November 29, 2012

LOCAL & STATE

• Ashland helicopter crashes in Texas
• Autopsy confirms camper was killed
• Bend Fire collects food, clothing
• 2 Bend midwives face discipline from state board
• Bend Research aids flu vaccines
• Choose your breakfast sandwich wisely
• Conger working on sexting legislation
• Diabetes rates rise dramatically
• Donations pour in to aid burglary victim
• Fare points pistol at Bend taxi driver, police say
• Grain shippers say lockout of workers averted for now
• Health Events
• How do you reconcile risks, benefits in fish?
• How much caffeine in your energy drink?
• Hunters chip in $1K to reward for info on poaching cases
• Itchiness linked to neuroticism
• Keep your favorite fitness nut happy with these healthy gift ideas
• 50 kids under 18 use medical pot
• Lane County Jail: a revolving door?
• May Day marchers face charges
• Meditation helps doctors deal with the emotional flood
• Murder suspect has tie to Bend
• News of Record: Permits
• News of Record: Police Log
• Not all fat is created equal
• OSU negotiating with consultants for Cascades campus site needs
• Probe of sunken fishing boat leads to look at crab pot lines
• Reward increases for finding escapee
• Robbery attempt fails at Shari’s
• Smolich Motors eyes new property
• State driver unhurt as fire destroys truck
• Stores have strong start
• Storms forecast in Northwest this weekend
• Study gives thumbs up to snacking
• Symptoms are there, but no meningitis
• The root of dental expenses
• Training for cross-country skiing: hips and gluteal muscles
• Well shot! Reader photos
• Youth, 13, hit by bus, expected to survive

BUSINESS

• Conger working on sexting legislation
• Costco to issue special dividend
• Emotions run hot after peanut butter plant closes
• Engineer uses computer algorithms to pursue making the perfect skis
• For budget cutters, military jet seems a juicy target
• Home sales dip in October
• News of Record: Permits
• OSU negotiating with consultants for Cascades campus site needs
• SEC weighs suing SAC Capital
• Shoppers are the winners as retailers go head-to-head
• Smolich Motors eyes new property
• Stores have strong start
• U.S. shuts BP out of federal contracts
• Workers flown far afield for bargain surgery

SPORTS

• Choosing the right telescope can be a daunting task
• Christmas gift ideas for the outdoors enthusiast
• C.O. officials get 5A state final
• FBS leadership: Coaches remain mostly white, male
• Finding solitude in the second season
• Fishing Report
• Fly-tying corner
• Georgia, ’Bama backfields come in 2s
• Gilchrist boys roll past Culver JV
• Hunting & Fishing Calendar
• Lions’ Suh fined, says kick not on purpose
• Local players named all-state
• MAC championship has BCS implications
• NBA Scoreboard
• Need for corridor pass surprises some skiers
• No. 2 Duke rallies to beat No. 4 Ohio St.
• On the Air
• Prep Notebook
• Prep Scoreboard
• Sno-parks look not yet ready
• Sports in Brief
• Starting ski season
• The Big 3 deserve a big no in Hall vote
• U.S. beats Ireland 5-0
• Wizards get first win, beat Blazers

OBITS

• Death notices
• Deaths Elsewhere
• Kenneth Meade Lakin
• Richards produced plays on Broadway
• William S. Royce

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Kenneth Meade Lakin
• William S. Royce

NATION & WORLD

• Asthma drug boomed despite risks and red flags
• Chavez in Cuba for more treatment
• Collins voices concern in blow to Susan Rice
• Congo rebels begin slow retreat
• Democrats coast to victory in some Western states
• Egypt’s constitution panel vows quick finish
• Emotions run hot after peanut butter plant closes
• Fate of Afghan women still tied to arranged matches
• Health law a good deal for states, report says
• In college doomsday classes, it’s been an apocalyptic term
• Marijuana legalized in Colorado and Washington, but not on campus
• Myanmar cracks down on mine protest
• New charge in fatal W. Virginia mine blast
• New U.S. rules will drive up the cost of living by the sea
• Obama and some in GOP indicate willingness to give
• Once-endangered swans make comeback
• Palestinians hope to gain leverage via U.N. bid
• SEC weighs suing SAC Capital
• Twin car bombs kill dozens in Damascus
• U.N. agency points to climate extremes at talks
• U.S. shuts BP out of federal contracts
• Wal-Mart, Disney clothes found in Bangladesh fire
• 2 winners for $579.9M Powerball jackpot

ENTERTAINMENT

• Community Datebook
• Fire up the ice rink
• Jon Stewart reaches his moment of Zen
• Local Movie Times
• Slimy science

OPINION

• Beware of electric devices that draw phantom power
• Open negotiations are a good first step
• Oregon is smart on crime, but needs to be smart on costs
• Veterans are able to get better services locally