September 15, 2012

LOCAL & STATE

• Bend city manager finds many similarities on New Zealand trip
• Bend man injured in rollover crash
• Bend, Redmond home prices up
• Bend woman found dead in lake
• BPA tries to cut back on spending for wildlife despite commitments
• Brownsville company editing zombie film
• Fire grows to 15,000 acres
• IRS backs down on timber sales tax for tribes
• Jail space: no simple solutions
• Lightning may have caused fires
• Local Services
• 2nd person with plague was treated
• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs
• Pole Creek Fire forces a part of Pacific Crest Trail to close
• Redmond sting leads to citations
• Salmon feast marks Coquille tribal tradition
• Ship's namesake was a Bend grad
• St. Charles Bend to replace floor
• Suspect in The Dalles homicide surrenders
• Top court rules soldier on probation can deploy to Afghanistan

BUSINESS

• Bend chef going to Portland fest
• Bend, Redmond home prices up
• Beverage distributor diversifying
• Experts lukewarm on Fed’s housing program
• Game console price war ahead, analyst predicts
• India says it will allow big foreign retail chains
• Japan to phase out nuclear power
• Model citizens at work
• People on the Move
• Poll shows Obama gaining on economy
• Retailers prepare for ‘silver tsunami’ of aging consumers
• Shipping containers find new life as greenhouses
• White House warns budget cuts would be ‘deeply destructive’
• Workers’ comp payments rising

SPORTS

• American League roundup
• Boxing
• Class 4A Crook County rolls past 5A The Dalles Wahtonka
• Football
• High winds halt play at Women’s British Open
• Locations, times shuffled for today
• Making the outdoors more accessible
• Mountain View boys soccer draws with Crescent Valley
• National League roundup
• NHL owners likely to lock out players today
• No-huddle offenses on the rise
• Oregon will work on details against Tennessee Tech
• OSU extends coach’s contract
• Prep Scoreboard
• Redmond tops Hood River Valley
• Reid set to meet protégé when Eagles face Ravens
• Summit stopped by Klamath Union, 17-7
• Tennis
• With Chase for the Sprint Cup set to start, anyone can win it

OBITS

• Death notices
• Deaths Elsewhere
• Premier Lougheed shaped modern Alberta

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices

NATION & WORLD

• Anti-U.S. protests flare beyond Middle East
• Arrests undermine Jamaican music
• Brains may stay tuned to early music lessons
• 3 colleges evacuated after bomb threats
• 6 days after 9/11, another anniversary worth honoring
• Documentation leads to confusion among immigrants
• Does a Facebook ‘like’ deserve free speech protection?
• Experts lukewarm on Fed’s housing program
• For Romney and Ryan, it’s hardball and softball
• Hantavirus hits a ninth visitor to Yosemite
• Hoping for a bear-y sweet new year
• India says it will allow big foreign retail chains
• Japan to phase out nuclear power
• Loss of Arctic ice may trigger extreme weather
• Man convicted in 1957 murder of 7-year-old girl
• Obama honors memory of Libya attack victims
• Only 25% of U.S. students proficient in writing, test finds
• Plans for Antarctic sanctuary hit snag
• Poll shows Obama gaining on economy
• Pope brings a message of tolerance to Lebanon
• Premier Lougheed shaped modern Alberta
• Russian parliament expels member over support for anti-Putin efforts
• Teachers and mayor reach tentative deal
• White House warns budget cuts would be ‘deeply destructive’

FEATURES

• Bend city manager finds many similarities on New Zealand trip

ENTERTAINMENT

• A day to watch, explore big rigs
• Arrests undermine Jamaican music
• Arts Central fundraiser set
• Bend chef going to Portland fest
• Beverage distributor diversifying
• Brains may stay tuned to early music lessons
• Community Calendar
• ‘Finding Nemo’ should hook No. 1 at theaters over the weekend
• Local Movie Times
• Making the outdoors more accessible
• Model citizens at work
• Online auction benefits center
• ‘Revolution’ may just be spinning its wheels

OPINION

• All's (not) fair in child's eye
• Buehler is best choice
• Charging twice for forest access is unfair burden
• Choose Balyeat for judge
• Clinton still hard to believe
• From the archives
• Senate bill would harm salmon reintroduction efforts