August 11, 2012

LOCAL & STATE

• Bella Moda stores closing
• Bend-La Pine schools aim to embrace technology
• City Club is facing financial troubles
• Cougar trapped and killed
• Judge: Inventor owes $600K in legal costs
• Lake County evacuations ordered as wildfire grows
• Local Services
• Motorcycle crash victim identified
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs
• Panel supports eliminating ‘kicker’
• People on the Move
• Push is on to fluoridate Portland drinking water
• School secretary sentenced
• Water rate changes proposed
• What's going up?
• Will Oregon Democrats exploit Republicans’ visit to topless bar?

BUSINESS

• Bella Moda stores closing
• Bend-La Pine schools aim to embrace technology
• Brewers get tips on regulations
• City Club is facing financial troubles
• Community Calendar
• Downtown Thai restaurant set
• Drought hits crop estimates
• Goldman probe ends; no charges will be filed
• Google downranks piracy sites
• Grocery store perimeter takes the center stage
• People on the Move
• U.K. plans overhaul of Libor oversight
• Water rate changes proposed
• What's going up?

SPORTS

• American League roundup
• Americans defeat Argentina, set to face Spain in final
• Crook County youth football league on hold
• Cycling
• Eaton or Bolt?
• Football
• For UO, no James is no problem
• Golf
• Hunters will soon get to use 15,000 acres of area private land
• It’s official: Howard to L.A.
• Kicks and punches aside, what’s going on?
• Local referee honored by OSAA
• LSU’s Mathieu kicked off team
• Major League Baseball
• Medal moment
• National League roundup
• Olympic Scoreboard
• On the Air
• Red welt over eye, gold in hand for U.S. wrestler
• Scoreboard
• Some win gold, but riches are elusive
• Success in quirky sport depends on courting a stranger
• Tiger shares lead heading into weekend
• TV Schedule
• U.S. volleyball coach creates new story line
• U.S. women crush record in 4x100 relay

OBITS

• Death notices
• Deaths Elsewhere
• Noell Jean Paul
• Rambaldi was Oscar-winning special effects creator

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Noell Jean Paul

NATION & WORLD

• Afghan police officer kills 3 U.S. troops
• At orphanage, friendship ignores dads’ allegiances
• Behind a serious nuclear breach, a nun’s bold fervor
• Can liberal Christianity save itself from an imminent collapse?
• Cute, cuddly and ecologically devastating
• Drought hits crop estimates
• FBI progam gives teens a taste of what it’s like to be an agent
• Goldman probe ends; no charges will be filed
• Google downranks piracy sites
• Grocery store perimeter takes the center stage
• Mosque opens after long struggle
• Nuns seek an ‘open dialogue’ with Vatican
• Polls show Obama widening his lead
• Postal Service loss puts pressure on Congress
• Ryan as VP pick?
• Scientists release biggest 3-D map of the universe
• Sikhs mourn victims, lament targeting
• Summer romances: Love letters in the sand
• Today In History
• U.K. plans overhaul of Libor oversight

FEATURES

• Can liberal Christianity save itself from an imminent collapse?
• Community Calendar
• Driven by a love for cars
• Grocery store perimeter takes the center stage
• Local Services
• Mosque opens after long struggle
• Nuns seek an ‘open dialogue’ with Vatican
• Sikhs mourn victims, lament targeting
• Summer romances: Love letters in the sand
• Today In History

ENTERTAINMENT

• ‘Bourne Legacy’ looks to be huge at box office
• Brewers get tips on regulations
• Cancer center plans training
• Community Calendar
• Downtown Thai restaurant set
• Driven by a love for cars
• Fly-in today in Prineville
• Local movie times
• ‘The Closer’ wraps up a long, successful run
• Tryouts ready for classic play
• TV Schedule
• Youth Choir sets auditions

OPINION

• Can liberal Christianity save itself from an imminent collapse?
• Credit approval can be elusive for seniors who may see debt as flaw
• From the archives
• Greatness at the Olympic games
• Playing to lose (and win later) is smart, not an Olympic scandal
• Take time to see Bend as a tourist

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Motorcycle crash victim identified