March 31, 2012

LOCAL & STATE

• Ashland food co-op reaches settlement in labor dispute
• Construction set for Highway 97
• Correction
• Court rules against man's death sentence for fourth time
• Crashes close Highway 97
• Driver in crash has suspended license
• Election Calendar
• Heavy weather
• Large war chest belies candidate’s status as a rookie
• Local Services
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs
• People on the Move
• Rain, snow soak the High Desert
• Subject in bridge standoff detained
• Threatened smelt recovering in Washington’s Cowlitz River
• Wash., Alaska senators warn of tsunami debris

BUSINESS

• Ag photographs needed for 2013 Oregon calendar
• Avoiding germs on airplanes
• Building a business on churches for sale
• Businesses may flee after troops depart
• Community Calendar
• End of the big-box era?
• JetBlue crew showed how training altered the captain-as-god myth
• Michaels files for public offering
• Obama: Oil is sufficient to cut reliance on Iran
• People on the Move
• Spending and confidence rise
• Spitzer replacing Olbermann on Current TV
• Sunriver’s first brewery slated to open by summer
• U.S. withholding evidence, BP says
• Visa, MasterCard investigate breach
• Warning prompts preparation for attack on Internet
• What's going up?
• Winning ticket sold in Maryland as lottery mania sweeps U.S.

SPORTS

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Bend's Ford wins eighth national title
• Canucks beat Stars in battle of division leaders
• Cycling
• Figure skating
• Football
• For 40-ish baseball stars, these are the good ol’ days
• Get the point?
• In New Mexico, a search for a revered ultrarunner
• KANSAS
• KENTUCKY
• Last-second shot lifts Clippers over Blazers
• LOUISVILLE
• OHIO STATE
• Olympics
• On the Air
• Pitt downs WSU, Lodwick in CBI
• Setting the course for a river race
• Swim club tryouts set
• Swimming
• Tennis
• Tseng holds LPGA lead
• U.S. Olympic team selected
• Wilderness expansion plans worry equestrians
• Woods, McIlroy have starring roles in Masters

OBITS

• Death notices
• Molander, 71, spent life trying to prevent nuclear war

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices

NATION & WORLD

• Avoiding germs on airplanes
• Building a business on churches for sale
• Businesses may flee after troops depart
• Childbirth is taking longer, study finds
• D.C. celebrates ‘Japan Spring’ with silk bird-and-flower painting exhibits
• End of the big-box era?
• In California, battle still rages over solitary confinement
• JetBlue crew showed how training altered the captain-as-god myth
• Michaels files for public offering
• Molander, 71, spent life trying to prevent nuclear war
• Obama and Romney shift into general election mode
• Obama: Oil is sufficient to cut reliance on Iran
• Romney begins weighing running mates
• Spending and confidence rise
• Texas bigamist, a Warren Jeffs follower, gets 10 years in prison
• U.S. withholding evidence, BP says
• Visa, MasterCard investigate breach
• Warning prompts preparation for attack on Internet
• Welcome to Mercury, a weird little world
• Winning ticket sold in Maryland as lottery mania sweeps U.S.
• Wisconsin governor who fought unions will face a recall election

FEATURES

• Building a business on churches for sale
• Local Services
• Texas bigamist, a Warren Jeffs follower, gets 10 years in prison
• Welcome to Mercury, a weird little world

ENTERTAINMENT

• A CIVIL SELECTION
• Ag photographs needed for 2013 Oregon calendar
• Community Calendar
• D.C. celebrates ‘Japan Spring’ with silk bird-and-flower painting exhibits
• Incidents demonstrate trouble at Boondocks
• Katie Couric to guest-host ‘Good Morning America’
• Last call for troubled bar
• Local Movie Times
• ‘Mad Men,’ ‘Sopranos’ meet in ‘Magic City’
• Rotary offers hands-on service
• Spitzer replacing Olbermann on Current TV
• Sunriver’s first brewery slated to open by summer
• Tell us about your egg hunt
• What's going up?

RESTAURANTS

• Incidents demonstrate trouble at Boondocks
• Last call for troubled bar

OPINION

• A clean break with judgment
• From the archives
• Hateful accusations solve nothing
• Stop bashing RPA
• Support Tim Knopp
• Supreme Court’s health care deliberations a lesson in civics
• Trying to measure happiness is an exercise in futility

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Construction set for Highway 97
• Driver in crash has suspended license
• Rain, snow soak the High Desert
• Subject in bridge standoff detained