December 30, 2011

LOCAL & STATE

• Bend business fined by city
• Car lock sought before fatal crash
• Clear Catheter raises $4 million
• Cop makes arrest on coffee break
• Dispatch
• Enterprise ice rink aspires to year-round operations
• Fiscal inquiry continues; new controls implemented
• Four hurt in crash near Mt. Bachelor
• Giving up the wheel
• Groups lend support to parents
• 3 infections cause Crook County to take precautions
• La Pine man dies after car crash
• La Pine man, dog die in crash
• Man strangled in Salem motel ID’d
• More kids born out of wedlock
• Murder-try suspect nabbed near Bend
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs
• Oregonians say postal centers shouldn’t close
• Oregon's wandering wolf crosses into California
• Panel looks at sentencing costs
• Redmond's public works director resigns
• Region’s beer makers to form brewers guild
• Restaurant guide
• Road to Bachelor to be repaved
• Rose Bowl blood drive Monday
• Small fire put out at Bethlehem Inn
• Wolf fund to compensate ranchers, but counties must form committees

BUSINESS

• Business Calendar
• Clear Catheter raises $4 million
• Community Calendar
• Complaint filed over subsidies in China, Vietnam
• Deschutes brewmaster expected to announce new artisanal brewery
• Dispatch
• Federal judge accuses SEC of misleading court
• Fiscal inquiry continues; new controls implemented
• Jobs increase as wages retreat
• Region’s beer makers to form brewers guild
• Rising costs cause shortage of organic milk
• The cable guy gets an upgrade
• Verizon adds fee for card payment
• Wind farm power line OK’d

SPORTS

• Adventure Sports Calendar
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Baylor wins wild Alamo Bowl
• Cal edges USC in Pac-12 opener
• Cool cinema
• Cougars roll in boys hoops at Summit tournament
• Cowboys take title at Pendleton
• Ducks win Pac-12 opener; Beavers lose
• Football
• Former Penguins help Philly defeat Pittsburgh
• Late registration for girls hoops
• Oregon State falls to Washington on the road as its rally comes up short
• Oregon’s defense revolves around a lot of substitutions
• Prep Scoreboard
• Redmond takes fourth place at tourney in Nevada
• Skiing
• Teen gets World Cup podium
• Trail Blazers improve to 3-0
• Weather may take a turn for winter today
• Winner of PPP logo contest announced

OBITS

• Ader's experiments revealed the mind's effect on physiology
• Death notices
• Deaths Elsewhere
• Ethel Conway

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Ethel Conway

NATION & WORLD

• Central Park at night: once shunned, now ‘boringly safe’
• Complaint filed over subsidies in China, Vietnam
• Death squads hunt for Pakistani informers
• Driving a parade float isn’t for the faint of heart
• Even floats aren’t exempt from regulations
• Examining candidates — often to a fault
• Federal judge accuses SEC of misleading court
• In Samoa, a week with no Friday
• Interpreters in Iraq left in tense limbo
• Iran would likely hurt itself by choking off oil
• Jobs increase as wages retreat
• 8 killed in ethnic-stressed Chinese town; details vary
• Kim Jong Un is fully declared supreme leader of North Korea
• Offices of democracy groups raided in Egypt
• Rising costs cause shortage of organic milk
• States struggle to regulate toxic chemicals
• Syria observers only spur violence, activists say
• The cable guy gets an upgrade
• 2 tiers of GOP candidates in Iowa
• Today In History
• Turkish airstrikes kill 35 people mistaken for rebels
• U.S., Saudi Arabia reach a $30 billion arms deal
• Verizon adds fee for card payment
• Wind farm power line OK’d

FEATURES

• Deschutes brewmaster expected to announce new artisanal brewery
• Fishermen dismayed by weak crab catch
• Region’s beer makers to form brewers guild
• Rising costs cause shortage of organic milk
• Today In History

ENTERTAINMENT

• Acting workshop offered to kids
• Art exhibits
• Arts Central receives OCF grant
• Bluegrass princess
• Business Calendar
• Call to artists for Art in the High Desert
• Community Calendar
• Cool cinema
• Creative books for parents and kids
• Deschutes brewmaster expected to announce new artisanal brewery
• Don’t waste an hour of your life
• Driving a parade float isn’t for the faint of heart
• Event calendar: Dec. 30 - Jan. 5
• Highs and lows of TV in 2011
• It's a royal disappointment
• Looking for New Year’s Eve music?
• Matsiko World Orphan’s Choir
• Movie times
• Murder is served!
• New Year's Eve
• On the dark side
• Out of town
• Parents’ Guide to Movies
• Planning ahead
• Polar Bear Plunge
• RasCue visits The Astro Lounge
• Sisters Folk discount, winter concerts
• Story Times and Library Youth Events
• ‘Trine 2’ a perfect 2011 dessert
• Upcoming concerts
• Winner of PPP logo contest announced

RESTAURANTS

• It's a royal disappointment

OPINION

• A bonus for children
• Alternative A is better
• Capell should stop
• Don’t hold Malheur down
• Mission accomplished?
• Save the pond
• We must demand better from our nation’s leaders

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Driving a parade float isn’t for the faint of heart
• Even floats aren’t exempt from regulations
• La Pine man, dog die in crash
• Road to Bachelor to be repaved