September 08, 2012

LOCAL & STATE

• Ashland residents ask city to put stop to pot crop’s ‘skunky’ odor
• 2 Bend teens injured in crash
• Bend’s Community Center to close Friday
• City Hall Week set in Redmond
• Coquille tribe quietly buys property for Medford casino
• Court order could snag jail expansion
• 44 cows killed by 5 semis north of Madras
• Election calendar
• Erratic man’s death unexplained
• Friends rally after boating accident
• Gunman sighting disrupts grocery
• Jail to get capacity back after releasing inmates
• Lost hiker spent night in woods
• Moving coal on Columbia a controversial proposal
• 2nd new grocery store proposed in west Bend
• News of record: Police log, Bend fire runs
• Obama, Romney trade barbs as they head into final stretch
• Salem man enters plea in killing spree
• Search for man in Lake Billy Chinook called off
• State agency director drew salary, pension after retiring
• Well shot! Reader photos
• Yogis unite for Bend event

BUSINESS

• A heavy emphasis on the jobs report, even if it’s wrong
• Allergy lifesaver is a growing concern
• Friends rally after boating accident
• Jobs cut at Coos mining operation
• MGM studio plans IPO
• 2nd new grocery store proposed in west Bend
• Old-fashioned airships make high-tech comeback
• People on the move
• Slow coffee spreads fast among fans of flavor
• Slow job growth spurs hope for stimulus

SPORTS

• American League roundup
• Are you ready for the 2012 season?
• Azarenka and Serena reach women’s final
• Bend High girls soccer opens with 4-0 victory
• Colleges
• Cycling
• Earnhardt, Gordon take front row at Richmond
• Football
• Fresno hopes to be more than speed bump for Oregon
• Hockey
• La Pine wins on last-minute score
• Major League Baseball
• Mountain View falls in shootout with Century
• National League roundup
• Oregon State opens season with test at home vs. Wisconsin
• Panther rushes for four TDs in victory
• Prep Scoreboard
• Riders go after multiple stars and stripes jerseys
• Singh leads Woods, McIlroy
• Soccer
• Suspensions for Saints lifted
• Track and field
• Utah State upsets Utah

OBITS

• Death notices
• Deaths elsewhere
• 12-term U.S. House member Rose was tobacco champion

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices

NATION & WORLD

• Antarctica researchers seek life 2 miles under ice
• As a coolant is phased out, smugglers reap big profits
• Canada cuts diplomatic ties with Iran, closes embassy
• Christian Pakistani girl in Quran case to be freed
• Compensating ill 9/11 workers is a long, complicated process
• Florida sea turtle numbers up, but climate change poses threat
• Florida’s treatment of disabled children is criticized
• Hong Kong residents protest ‘brainwashing’
• Love triangle feud led to false threat, diverted plane
• Quakes kill at least 64 in mountainous southwest China
• Regulator urges installation of cameras on planes to prevent taxiway collisions
• Rescuers search for migrants missing near coast of Italy
• Syrian rebels claim to free 350 prisoners from Aleppo
• 12-term U.S. House member Rose was tobacco champion
• Texas road to get record 85-mph limit
• Tolerance eases impact of French ban on veils
• Union talks in Chicago could bring school to abrupt halt
• U.S. declares Haqqani network a terrorist group

FEATURES

• Friends rally after boating accident
• Local Services
• Rallying for Hijab Day

ENTERTAINMENT

• Accessibility outdoors? Tell us
• Community calendar
• How to foresee, prevent a suicide
• Local movie times
• Reality show sends Amish youths to NYC
• Redmond store helps out Habitat
• Sold-out folk festival still has a few free events
• ‘The Possession’ should be No. 1 again
• Traveling exhibit pays tribute to the women of rock ’n’ roll
• Yoga fundraiser set for Sunday

OPINION

• Farmer registrants
• Government has been a solution historically for blacks in America
• Have dog, will make fool of self
• Oregon Travel Experience needs transparency
• Parks money not a top priority in bad economy

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• 44 cows killed by 5 semis north of Madras