August 02, 2012

LOCAL & STATE

• A Big role model
• A year and a half later, car used in suicide attempt still stuck in river
• As California scrapes to pay bills, ‘special funds’ flush with cash
• Ask but don't argue
• Bend council OKs fire deal with cost-of-living raises
• Bend man indicted in child assault case
• Boot camp offers cash incentive
• Buying extra time with the doctor
• Cat screams for help, is saved from fire
• Correction
• Donation account set up for family
• Eugene’s Civic Stadium fence is outta there
• Fines against Medford police chiefs dismissed
• Free testing on pressure canners
• Health Events
• Health people
• Helping out on the ranch
• High Desert Classics begin
• House approval clears way for La Pine land transfer
• Indian spice is nice and healthy
• Learning to train horses — by riding
• Lifeguard billed $2,600 after rescue
• Loft purchase made possible through donors
• Long ignored, young adult cancer patients lack support
• Man found near Ochoco Reservoir
• Man indicted in wife’s killing
• News of Record: Police Log
• Oregon City rider wins Grand Prix
• OSU branch voted $250K for 4-year effort
• Plague victim out of hospital
• Police ID man who killed self in reservoir
• Restoring a scorched range
• Retired Bend police dog dies
• School gun suspect to plead guilty
• Signature gatherer arrested at fair
• Sisters schools ask for more time to pay off $600K debt
• Stolen property is recovered
• UGB redrawn in hope of luring developers
• Upcoming vote is key for OSU branch
• Vitamin E research still baffles
• Water Wars
• Weight loss helps increase testosterone levels in male study group
• Workers start cutting up dock that washed ashore
• Young and homeless, with dwindling options
• Young with cancer

BUSINESS

• Aging U.S. power grid also vulnerable as demand grows
• Around the world, a child dies of hunger every 11 seconds
• Bend council OKs fire deal with cost-of-living raises
• Blackouts part of doing business
• Boot camp offers cash incentive
• Business Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Community Datebook
• Court OKs dismantling of Exxon Valdez in India
• Drugs dispensed by doctors cost insurers dearly
• Employee misbehavior worsens TSA’s shoddy image
• Fed holds off on stimulus for now
• Federal funding for phone subsidy cut
• FTC seeks to expand youths’ online privacy protections
• Google delays TV device Nexus Q
• House approval clears way for La Pine land transfer
• In drought, is using corn for fuel still a good idea?
• Manufacturing sector shows second month of decline
• Medical debt collector to pay $2.5M
• Midsummer delight
• NBC expecting to break even covering Olympics
• OSU branch voted $250K for 4-year effort
• Shell says it will drill fewer wells in Arctic
• Small-business owner fought credit card companies — and won
• Stock prices affected by glitch
• UGB redrawn in hope of luring developers

SPORTS

• American League roundup
• Armstrong wins time trial
• August promises big macks and kokanee at Odell Lake
• Basketball
• BendBroadband to carry Pac-12
• 8 disqualified at London Games for trying to lose
• Elks suffer 2-1 loss to Cowlitz
• Explaining the Pro32 rankings — maybe Dawson was Steelers’ center of attention
• Fly-tying corner
• Football
• Hunting & Fishing Calendar
• Japan’s Uchimura takes gold in all-around
• Johnson intent on recapturing Pro Bowl form with Dolphins
• Lower Deschutes open for fall chinook
• Major League Baseball
• Motor sports
• National League roundup
• Olympic follower
• Olympic Scoreboard
• On the Air
• Routines, mantras and why thinking too much is trouble
• Scoreboard
• Snow, blowdown block high trails
• Tigers season so far? Not great. Not bad. Not expected
• TV Schedule
• USA's Douglas, Raisman go for all-around gold
• Wiggins cruises to gold
• Wild horses will be removed for 2 years

OBITS

• Celebrated author, critic Vidal known for his acerbic wit
• Damien Keith Bevando
• Death notices
• Deaths Elsewhere
• George Nick Ceniga

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Damien Keith Bevando
• Death notices
• George Nick Ceniga

NATION & WORLD

• Aging U.S. power grid also vulnerable as demand grows
• Around the world, a child dies of hunger every 11 seconds
• Blackouts part of doing business
• Car sales up overall, but U.S. makers see slump
• Celebrated author, critic Vidal known for his acerbic wit
• Court OKs dismantling of Exxon Valdez in India
• Egypt Cabinet picks mixed
• Employee misbehavior worsens TSA’s shoddy image
• FTC seeks to expand youths’ online privacy protections
• House Republicans use vote to promote tax plan
• In drought, is using corn for fuel still a good idea?
• Military’s health costs may soar
• Monroe’s death today might not be mysterious
• Obama, citing study, skewers Romney’s tax plan
• Obama, Congress move to further sanction Iran
• Restoring a scorched range
• Romney foreign policy: Some things different, some not
• Shell says it will drill fewer wells in Arctic
• Syrian rebels denounced for executions of loyalists
• Tea party insurgent captures GOP nod
• Wild horses will be removed for 2 years

FEATURES

• Be wary of junk food disguised as healthy
• Free testing on pressure canners
• Massage: Medicine your body and mind ‘kneads’
• Monroe’s death today might not be mysterious
• Snack like an Olympic champ
• Teen athletes in overdrive find bodies can't keep up
• Too much heat can be bad for you — and for your medications, too
• Wanted: edible wheat buns

ENTERTAINMENT

• Around London, LeBlanc still recognized as ‘Joey’
• BendBroadband to carry Pac-12
• Community Calendar
• Community Datebook
• Free taxi rides during festival
• Local Movie Times
• TV Schedule
• Well shot! Reader photos

OPINION

• Bad rap on Crane Shed
• Bulletin wrong on Penn State penalties
• Bureaucracy foils fire prevention
• Dumbfounded by voter ID controversy
• Keep Redmond birth center open as option for moms
• Strong leaders in the war on homelessness, poverty
• Why no contribution from Pacific Power?

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Car sales up overall, but U.S. makers see slump