April 15, 2012

LOCAL & STATE

• Albany coach accused of sex with student
• At 1912 shivaree, noisemakers give newlyweds the pepper treatment
• Beaubien
• Bend’s Best Buy will remain open
• Birth announcements
• Community Calendar
• Correction
• For Redmond class of 1938, a stroll down memory lane
• GOP commission hopefuls split on economic plan
• La Grande’s Titanic fanatic
• Motorist saves woman trapped in burning car
• Museum considers ousted UO president
• News of record: Deeds
• Patterson
• Portland markets its solar-powered toilet
• Pro wrestling ... last match at Astoria center?
• Schroeder—Willis
• The state probe: How it started
• When super PACs die ...
• When to cut? Codes are lax
• Wife of DA cries foul
• Willamette Pass closes tough year
• Woman found dead after duplex fire

BUSINESS

• Dating site takes a chance on love, and algorithms
• Diagnosing a stubborn stalling issue
• Energy boom
• GOP commission hopefuls split on economic plan
• HARP 2.0 to pick up mortgage help slack
• Hydro potential
• It’s a free spirit with less power
• New age of air travel, but preferring the old
• News of record: Deeds
• Rate on 30-year mortgage falls to 3.88 percent
• Saving to claim the American dream
• Spicing it up
• Why are electric cars so complex, pricey?

SPORTS

• American League roundup
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Bend United triumphs twice
• Biffle pulls away for Texas win
• Choking up becoming a lost art in the majors
• Football
• Horse racing
• National League roundup
• On the Air
• Pettersson holds one-stroke lead at Hilton Head
• Portland falls to Los Angeles, 3-1
• Prep Scoreboard
• Race for a lifetime
• Red Sox put Ellsbury on DL
• Scoreboard
• Senators stun Rangers in OT
• Sisters girls win at Elmira Relays
• Soccer
• Summit boys and girls shine at Roseburg invite
• Win over Suns gives Spurs division title

OBITS

• Bertram John Gilbert Jr. (Tony)
• Death notices
• Deaths Elsewhere
• Edna Ruth (Doty) Witty
• Jack L. Boyd
• Lorraine Vernis Ries
• Ruth Diane Boen
• Sylvia V. Warren

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Bertram John Gilbert Jr. (Tony)
• Death notices
• Edna Ruth (Doty) Witty
• Jack L. Boyd
• Lorraine Vernis Ries
• Ruth Diane Boen
• Sylvia V. Warren

NATION & WORLD

• A preview of a planet overcrowded
• Amid shaky truce, U.N. powers vote to send observers
• Bee Gees’ Robin Gibb in a coma
• Commemorating the centenary
• Diplomats optimistic after talks end Day 1
• Hydro potential
• In California, economic gap pits East vs. West
• 3 leading candidates can’t run in Egypt
• Lockerbie bomber ‘on his last breath’
• Miles of coastline to be preserved, opened to public
• New phenomenon: suicide by economic crisis
• NRA: Media sensationalizing Florida shooting
• On road to 270, red states matter
• Rate on 30-year mortgage falls to 3.88 percent
• Results of Obama stance on foreign foes are mixed
• Russian protests expand
• Secret Service scandal spreads; 5 soldiers held
• 2 Sudans keep up border attacks
• The Titanic's sinking left a graveyard - or did it?
• Today
• Tornadoes pound U.S.
• War remains offer U.S. a path back into Myanmar
• Was Libya NATO's new kind of war? Alliance hopes not
• Washington Week
• Young Kim speaks up

FEATURES

• Curing a child of interrupt-itis
• For Redmond class of 1938, a stroll down memory lane
• Magnificent Yosemite
• Making strides along England’s Cotswold Way
• New age of air travel, but preferring the old
• Saving to claim the American dream
• Wedding emergency kit just may come in handy

ENTERTAINMENT

• Bend theater is in danger of closing the curtains for good
• ‘Bleu’ paints Impressionists in a new light
• Brief and bizarre encounters come knocking in book
• Comedian Jim Gaffigan supports vets foundation
• Famous ship is launched anew for young readers
• Jolie-Pitt: A media frenzy awaits
• Local movie times
• Many shades of Dodger blue
• Nora Roberts does it again in latest tale
• Premiere of ‘NYC 22’ among week’s picks
• Spicing it up
• ‘Still’ continues Winner’s winding religious journey
• The magnificant style of Egyptian artifacts
• The No. 1 girls’ detective agency

OPINION

• A park bond, now?
• I am not Romney
• Left out
• Obama fantasy budget leads to surprise tax hike
• Race is worth talking about with your kids
• Spear tops competition for circuit court
• The new enemies of the people
• Trapping is wrong
• Whaddya zinc? Let’s say goodbye to the good old penny