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Into the black

Retailers in Central Oregon and around the country are hoping one of the year's biggest shopping days will help them get back

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

When Black Friday hits on Nov. 27, the owners of Elite Repeat, a consignment clothing store on Southeast Third Street, will discount all black items by 25 percent. Elite Repeat's sale is not intended to compete with chain retailers like Best Buy or....MORE

Target employee Laurina Letze, 56, of Bend, moves products from the storage area onto the retail floor Thursday afternoon at the Bend store, where preparations for Black Friday are already under way.

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Former local man shot at Fort Hood still improving

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

Shawn 
Manning

One of the first victims of the Fort Hood shootings earlier this month, a former Redmond resident, continues to improve, and his family is hoping he will make a full recovery in the next couple of....MORE

Bend High School

Old shoes make new sports tracks

Sports marketing class project also a state competition; the reward – Nike will donate equipment to the school

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

Old shoes make new sports tracks, Bend High School juniors Seth Platsman, from left, and Taylor Raterman, along with sophomore Adrian Brunette and junior Tyler Friesen pick up bags of donated shoes. Teacher Pat McHenry's sports and entertainment marketing class is collecting used athletic shoes for Nike's Capitol Hill Reuse-A-Shoe Challenge.

To all the sports and outdoor enthusiasts of Central Oregon, the Bend High sports and entertainment marketing class has a proposition: Give us your shoes. The class is collecting used and worn-out....MORE

Walden rules out a run for governor

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

U.S. Rep. Greg Walden, R-Hood River, says he can “make a real difference” for Oregonians by serving in Washington.

WASHINGTON — U. S. Rep. Greg Walden, R-Hood River, won’t run for Oregon governor, he announced Thursday. Walden, 52, is the only Republican in Oregon to hold federal office and was widely....MORE

Correction

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

In a story headlined “Scaling back ADA access compliance riles advocates,” which appeared Thursday, Nov. 19, on Page C1, an incorrect word was inserted into a quote from accessibility....MORE

Correction

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

In a story headlined “Looking for new OHV trails to ride?,” which appeared Thursday Nov. 19, on Page C1, the end of the comment period on an OHV trail proposal was incorrect. People can....MORE

Correction

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

In a story headlined “Affordable housing gets a boost,” which appeared Sunday, Nov. 15, on Page B1, the number of low-income rent burdened households in Crook, Deschutes and Jefferson....MORE

Correction

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

In a story headlined “New housing complex for seniors sees huge drop in demand,” which appeared Friday, Nov. 13, on Page B1, the number of people interested in leasing rooms at the....MORE

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Rape trial that sparked an online campaign ends without a verdict

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

A Deschutes County jury Thursday announced it could not render a verdict in a rape trial that has....MORE

Deschutes County might reconsider farm wedding issue

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

By Hillary BorrudThe debate over whether to allow weddings on farmland in Deschutes County is....MORE

2 taken to hospital after school bus crash

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

Two people were transported by ambulance to St. Charles Redmond on Thursday afternoon after a....MORE

Truck hits deer, leaks diesel fuel

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

A commercial truck that struck a deer on U. S. Highway 20 east of Bend on Wednesday evening spilled....MORE

Northeast Bend home damaged in fire

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

A Bend home was significantly damaged in a fire early Thursday morning, according to a news release ....MORE

News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

Police Log The Bulletin will update items in the Police Log when such a request is received. Any....MORE

Business Calendar

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

TODAY BEND CHAMBER TOWN HALL BREAKFAST: Jay Henry, CEO of St. Charles Bend, will discuss....MORE

Dispatches

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

SELCO Financial Solutions is open in the Redmond Walmart Supercenter, at 300 N. W. Oak Tree Lane. ....MORE

Holiday bazaars

November 20, 2009 4:00 am

The following is a list of holiday bazaars for the upcoming week. A new list of upcoming bazaars....MORE

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