August 26, 2012

LOCAL & STATE

• A curator and collector retires after nearly 30 years at the High Desert Museum
• Bank sustains fire damage in 1912
• Bend company revitalizing soil across the U.S.
• Births
• Boswell—Melton
• Community Calendar
• Correction
• Crook County rodeo volunteer sues over injury
• Farquhar—Walker
• $3.5M wetland flood proposal stirs emotions in Coos County
• McBeth
• News of Record: Deeds
• Oregonians ready for RNC spotlight
• Our region's economy edges up
• Roberts—Young
• Sheriff’s office, jail settle case with nurse
• Waters—Kappa
• Well shot! Reader photos
• With new deportation policy, education is within reach
• Woodburn High School set to open despite fire

BUSINESS

• Bend company revitalizing soil across the U.S.
• Federal officials putting pressure on port workers
• Magnetic toys are no child’s play
• Multiple offers possible in tight housing market
• News of Record: Deeds
• Our region's economy edges up
• Rolling out small barrels sooner
• 30-year mortgage up to 3.66 percent

SPORTS

• American League roundup
• Baseball
• Cycling
• Federer, Williams sisters highlight Open
• Garcia looks to win back-to-back tourneys
• Hamlin takes NASCAR night race for third victory of season
• Horse racing
• Leipheimer leads Pro Challenge
• Major League Baseball
• National League roundup
• On the Air
• OSU-Cascades seeking mascot
• Owners daft to think we’ll miss NHL
• Penn State’s Bill O’Brien is as tough as his task
• 2 QBs better than 1? Jets to find out
• Red Sox send stars to Dodgers
• Soccer
• Tennis
• Trail cameras provide look at elusive animals’ habits
• Who’ll get Armstrong’s Tour titles?

OBITS

• Death notices
• Deaths elsewhere
• Douglas A. Patenaude
• Inmate Fogle wrote 'Drugstore Cowboy'
• Joan Evelyn (Chettle) Kiesow
• Pamela Ann (Rutkoskie) Holt
• ‘Small step for man’: About that quote ...
• Walt Berger
• With one small step, he inspired mankind

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Douglas A. Patenaude
• Joan Evelyn (Chettle) Kiesow
• Pamela Ann (Rutkoskie) Holt
• Walt Berger

NATION & WORLD

• A high-profile suicide stirs a mother’s guilt
• A tropical storm delays another GOP convention
• Before the convention, 7 questions
• Genetic puzzles pose an ethical one
• In a fortunate life, 2 crisis spots
• Inmate Fogle wrote 'Drugstore Cowboy'
• Isaac brushes islands on its way to Florida
• L.A. urges police, DEA to shut down pot clinics
• Losers in the smartphone verdict: us
• Ragtag revolts repel Taliban
• Sage grouse can be protected without regulation, report says
• ‘Small step for man’: About that quote ...
• Today
• Widening control, Syrian rebels run prisons
• With one small step, he inspired mankind

FEATURES

• A curator and collector retires after nearly 30 years at the High Desert Museum
• Activists urge halt to plan to kill wolves
• Event showcases High Desert art
• Flea market a big draw for tiny town
• Host families sought in Bend
• Hulu series explores our ‘ignored monuments’
• Master Gardener bulb sale begins
• Medford Habitat crew consists mostly of women
• Sage grouse can be protected without regulation, report says

ENTERTAINMENT

• Best-sellers
• Contact us with your ideas
• Crossing borders just one leap for Reyna Grande to make
• Elderly, kids targeted in compelling mystery
• Event showcases High Desert art
• Flea market a big draw for tiny town
• Host families sought in Bend
• Hulu series explores our ‘ignored monuments’
• Local Movie Times
• Master Gardener bulb sale begins
• Molly Ringwald talks writing, acting and life
• OSU-Cascades seeking mascot
• ‘Paterno’: A complex story takes shape
• Summer television’s winners and losers

OPINION

• Free events make this a rich place
• GOP needs to drop the radicals
• In Apple v. Samsung, expect nobody to truly win
• It’s time Bend got an updated skatepark
• Revenue staff should be held accountable
• Ryan’s big mistake
• Some profiling just makes sense
• The Fukushima panic
• What’s eating America’s corn?
• Women in academia lose faith in having it all

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Audi makes practical pretty
• Speedometers reveal versatility in vehicles