August 24, 2008

LOCAL & STATE

• A golden time for China, but questions will remain
• As the Democratic convention nears, the spotlight’s on Denver
• At conference on global risks, little optimism
• Bend adventurer reaches the North Pole
• Bend man arrested in bar burglary
• Best-selling books
• Biden brings experience, controversy to the ticket
• Births
• British forces set White House and Capitol on fire in 1814
• Buddy Harman was a busy drummer
• Burgess
• Byler
• Calendar
• Candidates scramble for funds as the spending season looms
• Choice brings a quick strike from McCain campaign
• Colorado city cancels event with Al-Jazeera
• Doctors upset over change in workers’ compensation
• Does withdrawal talk mean end is in sight?
• Flying on $1.35
• Forum on aging to be held at Riverhouse
• Fox — Biller
• Fundraiser to benefit Habitat for Humanity
• Georgia awaits a refugee influx
• Golds for China are a jolt to the U.S.
• Gwen Stefani gives birth to second child
• Harling — Thompson
• ‘Huge milestone’: Protests, chain saws quiet at Redwoods
• In light of another Bigfoot hoax, there’s ‘inherent need to believe’
• In Washington, university patrols move off campus
• Iraq disbands U.S.-backed militias
• Johnson
• Jones — Roley
• Karzai denounces deadly U.S. strike
• Keegan’s stories paint ideas about love – or lack thereof
• Kenneth 'Kenny Lee Hill
• Lake raises spirits in dry times
• Local forests losing $2.6M to foot costs of firefighting in other areas
• Man from Mitchell dies in truck crash
• Micah James Bohmker
• Michelle Obama will step into the public eye Monday night
• Missile defense backers now cite Russia as threat
• Movie Times
• Musharraf’s ouster strains Pakistan"s coalition further
• New Orleans repeating deadly levee mistakes
• News of Record: Deeds
• Now on the Hallmark aisle: gay marriage cards
• Obama-Biden ticket debuts
• OSU branch shifting its financial strategy
• Pearls of wisdom
• Phelps book to arrive in time for Christmas
• Philippine rebels say peace talks failing
• Picture of a world
• Rice fights for her legacy on familiar turf
• Rights advocates defy Gaza blockade
• Schmonsees
• Small plane crashes, kills 10 in east Utah
• Some would-be China protesters sentenced to hard labor
• Spongberg
• Study: NYC not immune
• Survivors offer details on Madrid plane crash
• Teens rescued from ice cave undergo surgery for injuries
• The Loft of Bend: Like a country club sans golf
• Theory that links music, human evolution is lacking
• Transportation tops agenda for Deschutes commissioners
• Trying a little too hard
• What saves on energy costs? Having your employees stay home
• Whedon talks ‘Dollhouse’
• Wildfire update
• Winford Brown
• Wolfgang Vogel aided prisoner swaps
• Wounded spirits find their path at healing conference – in prison
• 100 YEARS AGO Bend introduces talking police car to city in 1983

BUSINESS

• Counterfeits turn amiable competition into full war
• Does sugar in gasoline damage an engine?
• Flying on $1.35
• For L.A.’s rich, it’s condos; mansions are so yesterday
• Gas guzzlers that tout fuel economy? Beware
• In digital imaging, a possible cure for pathology labs
• M63 would loosen building code
• Martha’s touch helps sell homes
• News of Record: Deeds
• SEC to go online, junk paper filings
• The Loft of Bend: Like a country club sans golf
• Transportation tops agenda for Deschutes commissioners
• Ugly was never, well, so attractive
• Work takes hit from fantasy football

SPORTS

• Alfredsson’s 67s give her one-stroke lead
• American falls in Pilot Pen final
• Angels bring Twins’ win streak to a close
• Beijing ‘bummer’
• Colonel John wins Travers Stakes
• Cuban athlete kicks referee in taekwondo
• Dixon hopes to wrap up second IndyCar Series title in today’s race
• Edwards bumps Busch to win second straight
• Gibbs set to name Stewart’s replacement driver on Monday
• Golf Scoreboard
• Hawaii set to face Mexico in today’s LLWS title game
• In the end, China hosts memorable Olympics
• Massa wins pole for European Grand Prix
• Olympic Roundup U.S. earns a pair of relay golds in track
• Olympic Scoreboard
• On the Air
• Patriots show no panic as exhibition losses mount
• Racers hunt and peck in ‘Flaming Chicken’
• Scoreboard
• Seahawks coach wants to make some noise in final year
• Spencer working out kinks at center
• Stricker struggles, Streelman jumps to lead heading into final round
• Strong putting helps Simpson take lead
• U.S. women’s basketball team shows its dominance in winning gold yet again

OBITS

• Charles Nuzum led Watergate investigation

FEATURES

• A man and his hippo
• A slice of coastal treasure in Maine
• 4 Central Oregon photographers will be featured in parks calendar
• Get in the swimming pool to help loosen up your joints
• News of Record: Reunions, College Notes
• Pearls of wisdom
• Some brides cut back as others splurge
• Story of car trouble has a happy ending
• The other Crater Lake
• Troubled son gets wrong type of help from guilt-ridden mom
• Ugly was never, well, so attractive

ENTERTAINMENT

• Trying their hand with the best

OPINION

• Blame everyone but Russia
• Don’t forget professors
• Education approach
• Handing out the Equal Rites Awards to the clearly unworthy
• In truth, this was an inexcusable attack
• McCain and Obama at Saddleback
• Need to drill
• Set time limit for signatures
• So who is really the bear in all this?
• Spreading tales with no regard for proof
• The old soft shoe
• What did we really expect to happen in Georgia?
• Where was the apology?

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Bend man arrested in bar burglary
• Man from Mitchell dies in truck crash