April 27, 2012

LOCAL & STATE

• Any nest will do
• Boring enters pact with Dull, Scotland
• Clear Catheter keeps an eye on growth
• Datebook runs today
• Dispatches
• District plans for Mikalson’s departure
• Eagle Point teachers set date for strike
• Election calendar
• Election information
• Eugene set to approve tax cut for student housing project
• Federal OK sought to kill cormorants, protect fish
• Federal, tribal officials open final fishing area
• Flavored milk debate heats up
• GO! Magazine
• La Pine parks head resigning
• Madras man hurt in crash
• Motel raid nets 4 meth arrests
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs
• No X-rays, no care, say some dentists
• Not guilty pleas in Ontario shooting
• ODOT issues weather warning
• Pace of sales is picking up, but vacancy rate is still high
• 3rd man arrested in Ashland robbery
• Region’s officials prepare for fire season
• Restaurant guide
• Stolen manuscripts recovered in Portland
• Study discourages sliding with kids
• Teacher safety key issue in Gresham-Barlow strike
• Truck company to break ground
• Underage stripper’s mom gets 3 years

BUSINESS

• A test case for green energy vs. Native culture
• Clear Catheter keeps an eye on growth
• Community Datebook
• Dispatches
• Family Calendar
• Flavored milk debate heats up
• FTC hires outside attorney in Google antitrust inquiry
• Geithner presses China on banking reform
• La Pine parks head resigning
• Men’s wages still struggling to recover from recession
• Pace of sales is picking up, but vacancy rate is still high
• Pending home sales up in March
• Rupert Murdoch says former associates covered up hacking
• Screen-Free Week to begin
• Sisters is wooing brewery that wants to expand

SPORTS

• Adventure Sports Calendar
• After a shortened season, playoffs are set to start
• American League roundup
• Baseball
• BCS takes big step toward playoffs
• Blazers fall in finale
• Ceremonies slated in Bend
• C.O Shootout popular in tough economy
• Cycling
• Devils need two OTs to advance
• Duke, Tringale share PGA Tour lead in New Orleans
• Hockey
• Madras softball rolls to league win against Estacada
• Major League Baseball
• Maston area
• Motor sports
• National League roundup
• Scoreboard
• Suspending Pro Bowl an option

OBITS

• Death notices
• Deaths Elsewhere
• Eugene (Gene) Albert Bernard
• McMillan oversaw merger that created Salem Statesman-Journal
• Randall Martin Werner

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Eugene (Gene) Albert Bernard
• Randall Martin Werner

NATION & WORLD

• A push to make car engines with fewer rare-earth minerals
• A test case for green energy vs. Native culture
• Ailing Chavez fights for presidency
• Brain teaser: What do pigeons and London cabbies have in common?
• Deadly blast levels houses in Hama
• Former Edwards aide admits he misled wealthy benefactor
• FTC hires outside attorney in Google antitrust inquiry
• Geithner presses China on banking reform
• Happenings
• Liberia’s ex-president convicted of war crimes
• Men’s wages still struggling to recover from recession
• Pending home sales up in March
• Rebates from health care law expected to top $1.3B
• Rupert Murdoch says former associates covered up hacking
• Screen-Free Week to begin
• Student loan debate splits along familiar lines
• Today In History
• 92-year-old DVD bootlegger is soldiers’ hero

FEATURES

• Flavored milk debate heats up
• Today In History

ENTERTAINMENT

• A new horizon
• A test case for green energy vs. Native culture
• Arrgh! ‘The Pirates!’ lacks clever gags
• Art camp counselors sought
• Art exhibits
• Art variety
• Arts Central receives grant
• Best Bets for Family Fun
• Betty and the Boy at The Horned Hand
• Change your perspective
• Community Datebook
• Correction
• Event calendar: April 27-May 3
• Family Calendar
• Going out
• Jackie Barrett celebrates new CD
• Jason Statham is a ‘Safe’ bet for action films
• Last Band Standing
• Last Saturday event at Old Ironworks
• Listen & learn
• Mann visits Bend’s Domino Room
• Modern-day ‘Sherlock’ offers 3 new episodes
• Movie times
• Music releases
• Out of town
• Parents’ Guide to Movies
• Planning ahead
• Play with a full deck of Bend landmarks
• Rock legends
• Screen-Free Week to begin
• Sisters is wooing brewery that wants to expand
• Six guitars, one theater: A multinational night
• ‘Social Security’ play auditions this week
• Story Times and Library Youth Events
• The first signs of spring, summer
• The magic touch
• This plot just goes on and on
• Top 10 rejected Beatles tribute act names
• Traditional Hawaiian music, dance on tap
• Understanding and influencing your child's brain
• Upcoming concerts
• Well shot! Reader photos
• 92-year-old DVD bootlegger is soldiers’ hero

RESTAURANTS

• Correction
• The magic touch

OPINION

• AG once fought for transparency, now a dawdler
• Calm down before drafting meat rules
• Lanes vital to cyclists
• Laws can change
• Media should dig deeper
• Redistribute success
• Stop attacking Flaherty
• Trapping is a cruel, inexcusable, outdated sport

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• A push to make car engines with fewer rare-earth minerals
• Madras man hurt in crash
• ODOT issues weather warning
• Truck company to break ground