December 27, 2012

LOCAL & STATE

• A fit degree
• Around the State
• Bend's sewer ills built for many years
• Carry chains on passes: Slick roads in the forecast
• Correction
• Even women who exercise sit too much
• Grain terminal owners plan to implement final offer
• Health People
• Home Federal Bank in Bend robbed this afternoon
• In bid to revive Haiti, lofty hopes collide with hard truths
• La Pine family seeks home
• Less invasive, more precise
• Medicare denials rarely challenged
• Medicare overpaying for back braces
• News of Record: Police Log
• Parking summit set in Redmond
• Permits
• Site south of Bend eyed for housing
• Solo stars greater r isk to die early
• 1 still at large in alleged Redmond theft
• The human body is built for distance
• Treasurer will ask to dump Wall Street consultants
• Website lists what is owed on PERS
• Yo-yo dieting can hurt the heart

BUSINESS

• A personal finance to-do list for the year’s end
• Bend's sewer ills built for many years
• Berkshire sells two railroads
• Chicken farms try oregano as an antibiotic substitute
• Dreamliner runs into concerns over safety
• Home prices dip in slowdown
• In Montana oil country, it’s jobs vs. college
• Permits
• Site south of Bend eyed for housing
• Tapping into a broken market

SPORTS

• A year later, some think a Christmas start is best for basketball
• Best and worst of 2012
• Manning leads Pro Bowl picks
• On the Air
• One last game
• OSU coach enjoying homecoming
• PPP logo entries on display
• Sports in Brief
• Today’s bowls at a glance
• Trail Blazers avenge loss to Kings with victory at home
• UO ready to write new script in desert

OBITS

• Betty May Wilson
• Blues singer McCracklin a rare talent
• Death notices
• Deaths Elsewhere
• James Lawson Pete Polley
• Venus Blanche Arnold

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Betty May Wilson
• Death notices
• James Lawson Pete Polley
• Venus Blanche Arnold

NATION & WORLD

• Coral reefs could be decimated by 2100
• In Montana oil country, it’s jobs vs. college
• Nevada habitat features big cats
• One man pushes plan to buck off U.S. debt
• Planned avalanche claims life of Tahoe ski patrol member
• Reminders abound as life in Connecticut goes on
• Russian adoption ban passes
• Senate to take one last stab at ‘fiscal cliff’
• Silver Alert to help find straying seniors
• Storm pummels middle, heads northeast
• The whole 9 yards ... meaning?
• Today in History
• Toyota to pay $1 billion to settle lawsuits
• World Briefing

FEATURES

• For a better side stretch: Block it out
• Get zzzzs to lose weight
• Have an app-y holiday
• The (not-so) skinny on diet beverages
• The whole 9 yards ... meaning?
• Today in History
• Weigh pros, cons of 2 new diet drugs

ENTERTAINMENT

• Blues singer McCracklin a rare talent
• PPP logo entries on display
• The whole 9 yards ... meaning?
• TV series opens new venue for Jessica Lange

OPINION

• Hagel a good choice for Defense
• Judge Sullivan’s tenure should be celebrated
• Pact between unions, politicians makes us less safe
• The virus in the national forest

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Carry chains on passes: Slick roads in the forecast
• Parking summit set in Redmond
• Toyota to pay $1 billion to settle lawsuits