August 03, 2008

LOCAL & STATE

• A writer who’s happy to cut to the chase
• Accounting board delays new rule
• After suicide, anthrax case might close
• Author defies easy categorization
• Baer
• Baker
• Bend athletes transfer competition to business
• Births
• ‘Black & White’ is a thrilling tale of newspaper murders
• Book offers criticism of Lincoln
• Boys seek world record, bounce for 24 hours
• Builders already spending in Bend council races
• 3 builders, though hard-hit, remain optimistic
• Bush sees sports, but politics abound in China
• Calendar
• Chaos in Zimbabwe as $1 becomes $10 billion
• Christopher Columbus sets sail from Spain in 1492
• Civil War document turns out to be real
• Continuing-care facilities popular with seniors who want to put down roots
• Curl — Bolken
• Dark moments for Greatest Generation
• 2 dead in central Washington plane crash
• Debate is revived over bioterror efforts
• 6 degrees of separation: It’s true — to a degree
• Director of Tower Theatre is planning to step down
• Draft abortion rule stirs feelings from both sides
• Energy company has no plans for a second buoy
• escalates as 9 are killed
• Fischer — Grable
• Former school official challenges charges
• H. Tracy Hall was pioneer in synthetic diamonds
• Has offshore drilling gotten cleaner?
• High-speed chase ends in crash, power outage
• HIV infection rate largely understated
• Horning
• Hotel construction in Central Oregon
• 6 killed as Georgia battles separatists
• Legal shuffle: New officials taking over early in Crook County
• Little oil on public lands, figures show
• Lundy — Tena
• Luther Davis wrote films, musicals and TV series
• Madesh — McFarlane
• McCain on offense about education
• McCain urges Bush to avoid confrontations on China trip
• Memories of corn dogs and farm animals past
• Miller — Niccum
• Mortgage rates dip
• Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile
• Motorcycle crash hospitalizes Bend man
• Movie Times
• New novel lacks true taste of suspense
• New York girl falls 14 stories, saved by soot
• News of Record: Deeds
• No special treatment for Westlund
• North Coast tourism steady amid gas costs
• Obama opposes slavery reparations
• Obama’s path on preferences, class
• ‘Oh, wow,’ as teen wins first Huson scholarship
• Old crimes return to haunt legal immigrants
• Opal Mae Young
• Oregon State wins $2.4M ethanol grant
• Palestinian infighting
• Pamela Anderson, Tommy Lee battle each other for TV viewers
• Priscilla Lee Dahl Ramey
• Reward offered in playground arson
• Sivers
• Snoop Dogg’s tour bus
• Solar eclipse offers Chinese good omen before Olympics IOC grilled on censorship
• Spears will remain under father’s care
• State’s blueberry fields grow to meet demand
• Stephen C. Speer
• Stiegler — Dugan
• Suterra’s Juniper Ridge move could create 10 jobs every year
• Taylor visits hospital, reason undisclosed
• The latest casualty? Airline lounges
• The meaning behind the recent (failed) trade talks
• Thomas — Deming
• Three teens arrested in school burglary
• Towns grieve together over river shootings
• Tug was warned before Mississippi River collision
• Volunteer Search
• Why don’t we vote?
• Why you could see more ‘Made in USA’ soon
• Woman injured in Madras car crash
• 19-year-old arrested in attempted murder
• 100 YEARS AGO Bend mills announce intent to meet lumber code in 1933
• Yosemite wildfire nearing containment
• Young pair’s facade hides an ugly truth in new book

BUSINESS

• A man who champions horsepower and habitat
• A tug-of-war on food marketing to kids
• Bend athletes transfer competition to business
• 3 builders, though hard-hit, remain optimistic
• Get that sparkly showroom look for your vehicle
• Hotel boom meets a new reality
• Hotel construction in Central Oregon
• How many tires should you replace if just one goes out?
• News of Record: Deeds
• Prediction: Start-stop to get wide use
• Suterra’s Juniper Ridge move could create 10 jobs every year
• With security again at risk, a new push to patch the Web

SPORTS

• A long day
• Bank account set up for Freiboth family
• Bend’s Zimmerman inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
• Canadian wins Nationwide race
• Clottey earns welterweight title in decision
• Corvallis hands Bend another defeat at home
• Cutting corners
• Djokovic puts Nadal’s ascent to No. 1 on hold
• Hiker dies in 275-foot fall at Smith Rock
• IOC strips gold from 2000 U.S. relay team
• Jamaica’s Bolt to run 100, 200 at Olympics
• Major League Baseball
• Mussina, Yankees shut down red-hot Angels
• On the Air
• Panthers receiver Smith suspended
• Repeat winners in swim series races In Brief
• Romero takes U.S. Senior Open lead
• Scoreboard
• Swimmer Hardy withdraws U.S. team
• Which Big Brown will show up at The Haskell?

FEATURES

• Demure in demand: More brides seek modest gowns
• GM perfects a winner
• Make mine Mackinac
• News of Record: Reunions, Military Notes, College Notes
• ‘Oh, wow,’ as teen wins first Huson scholarship
• Overeater is overly tempted by friends’ offers of leftovers
• Santorini: more than just big fat Greek wedding bells
• Shorts no longer a no-no for men at the workplace
• THE CULT OF CULTUS

OPINION

• Drill, and ease fear factor’s effect on price
• For China, a long wait at the gate to greatness
• Honoring excellence
• If you were a copy editor ...
• In Russia, ‘legal nihilism’ is just the usual way of things
• Logic is lacking in windfall taxes
• Making the right energy choices
• Mathematically speaking, women have the numbers to succeed
• Obama The Professor
• Tougher terms will be worth the cost
• What if Iraq actually works?

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Motorcycle crash hospitalizes Bend man
• Out of the garage, into the park
• Three teens arrested in school burglary
• Woman injured in Madras car crash
• 19-year-old arrested in attempted murder