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category: Local News - Unleash your love at the Humane Society of Central Oregon - Bend sues TSI, brokers of BAT buses - Palmer Homes pulls out all stops to build home benefiting Bend area Habitat for Humanity - Wal-Mart workers speak out - Bend requests $6-million in federal funds - Gas prices could reach $3 per gallon - Wild Oats sells to Whole Foods Market - Bend woman hopeful $10-million PCH winner - Bend Memorial Clinic lays off 20 employees - Bend adds online debit, credit card payment option for utilities - Humane Society selects Pat Roden executive director - Bend City Councilor John Hummel resigns - It’s official – Trader Joe’s is coming to Bend - St. Charles Foundation reaches $10-million fundraising goal - Bend family indicted for smuggling tobacco products - Raffle benefits Bend Spay, Neuter Clinic; winner receives San Francisco trip - Bend has highest home price appreciation in US - Cub Scouts race in Pinewood Derby - COCC receives $1 million donation - OSHA fines Mt. Bachelor $15,700 in lift-line accident - Plane crash victims rescued, flown to Bend - Columbia Aircraft lays off 10 percent of workforce - CHC Joins 5 Million Lives Campaign - Bend outlines process to fill city council vacancy - Broken water main closes Bend intersection - Central Oregon’s Remington Ranch hires renowned golf course superintendent - Eight of 13 Bend businesses sell liquor to minors - Bend Airport breaks ground on runway relocation project - St. Charles says farewell to trans fat - One killed, six injured in Highway 20 crash - Governor names two Bend residents to fill executive board, commission positions - Solar power saves green $ for Healy Heights residents - Integra buying Eschelon; company that acquired Bend’s Unicom - Columbia Aircraft shakes up senior mgt; lays off 185 more workers - Bend bridge, walkway renamed to honor local veterans - Bend hires new Assistant City Manager - 13 Applicants vie for vacant City Council seat - Two men injured in head-on dirtbike crash - Illegal activities in Stevens Road area targeted for enforcement - Police to investigate two Bend fires - City Council candidate list narrowed to six - Land Trust receives Skyline Forest commitment - Gramlich unanimously appointed to Bend City Council - Bend Parkway to be first target of new multi-agency traffic team - Bend snowboarder, 14, paralyzed in fall - US Census reports show Bend ranks #2 for 1-year growth - Bend shelter inundated with stray dogs - Classmates of injured snowboarder rally support - Six of seven Bend liquor outlets sell to minors - Rutherford resigns as president of Mt. Bachelor - Bend gypsy moth spraying planned - Recyclers of the year honored - Westlund to speak at solidarity rally for BAT union - Building near Roberts Field sells for $3.5 million - Pond skimming championship to mark end of Mt. Bachelor ski season - Columbia Aircraft begins recall of laid-off workers - DEQ: No further cleanup needed at former Bend Trap Club - County Weed Division receives grant to control noxious weeds - Columbia Air’s 350s, 400s, receive certification by Transport Canada - City of Bend to settle bus-stop lawsuit - City of Bend agrees to bus-stop lawsuit settlement - Bend bicyclist to ride 545 miles in 7 days to fight AIDS - St. Charles receives Lance Armstrong grant for cancer survivor program - Sunriver water OK, signs warning of pollution unauthorized - City of Bend appoints city engineer - Smoke from ‘Fuzzy’ controlled burns should decrease today - Deschutes County Search & Rescue has chaotic weekend - Bend City Budget Committee approves amended biennial budget - Thousands gather to remember Les Schwab - First Lady of Oregon visits Bend’s Youth Challenge Program - Memorial for Vince Genna, father of Bend Parks, planned - MAT traffic enforcement blitz to target Hwys. 97, 126 - Students to help Tyler Eklund by cleaning up Mt. Bachelor - HazMat team responds to Bend dental office - Land Board approves SE Bend’s Stevens Road master plan - Former Bend DEQ office owner, contractor fined for asbestos project - Bend increases area of proposed UGB expansion - Bend woman sentenced in Pac Equities securities fraud scheme - Bend City Council approves utility rate increases - Mt. Bachelor opens for summer activities - Bend Police seek gunman in convenience store robbery - Brush fire burns at Tumalo State Park - La Pine conservator of seniors, disabled arrested for theft - Bend-area police kept busy with drunk drivers, crashes - City of Bend to conduct onboard BAT rider survey - Local United Way funding target to increase 8% - Woodside Ranch Fire holds at near 600-acres - Motorcyclist seriously injured in Highway 97/138 crash - Layoffs affect 300 at Columbia Aircraft, more possible - Troopers nab speeding Bend motorcyclists, one at 120-mph - Columbia Aircraft recalls 181 of 300 furloughed employees - Animal Welfare Director of Humane Society steps down - Bend man killed in Powell Butte crash - City of Bend appoints Juniper Ridge project manager - Columbia Aircraft files Chapter 11; negotiates sale to Cessna - Bend police capture inmate escapee - Opening of new solid waste facility slated for mid-November - Bend City Council terminates city manager - Juniper Ridge development delayed - Shots fired, suicide in SE Bend - County tax statements show drop in local school tax rate - Geothermal drilling project okayed in Deschutes National Forest - Local radio DJ begins ‘104 Hours for Hunger’ - Severe weather alert: 55-mph winds possible - Central Oregon unemployment rate higher than expected - Ski For Schools puts you on the slopes opening day for $15 - Sheriff, DA to co-chair ‘deadly force’ planning authority - Ski for Schools date changed (again) to Dec. 7 - County jail passes inspection with flying colors - Cessna high bidder for Columbia Aircraft in bankruptcy court - Bend child receives 2nd place honor in national holiday art contest - 7th Annual Make-a-Wish Radiothon exceeds goal - City of Bend announces employee layoffs - Bend man jailed following pursuit, foot chase - Bend man, Pac Equities guilty in securities fraud scheme - Tri-county unemployment on the rise; Deschutes more than expected - Water main break closes Reed Market Road - Bend soldier killed in Iraq - Memorial services planned for fallen Bend soldier - Tri-county unemployment up more than expected - Redmond Mayor joins race for County Commissioner - Don Leonard announces bid for Bend City Council - Deschutes County community survey results give high ratings to employees - Deschutes Sheriff embarrassed by deputies’ DUII, gun discharge - Bend to pay Juniper Ridge Partners $2.56 million - Bend OSP Sergeant named Oregon’s top patrol supervisor - Bend OSP troopers get new drug-detecting dog - Troopers warn 'spring ahead' doesn't mean icy road conditions are gone - Computer virus compromises personal, financial info of 11,500 CHC donors - Re-opening of Deschutes County work center adds 90 jail beds - EDCO to FAA: Stop threatening Oregon's aircraft industry - Bend dog-musher nominated for civilian version of Congressional Medal of Honor - Burley considers economic impact of energy solutions - New Bend Fire Department ambulances begin service - Bend girl, 11, aims to feed shelter dogs - Deschutes County courthouse gains X-Ray system - Obama campaign opens Bend, Oregon office - Bend City Manager finalists selected - Hemphill appointed as Municipal Court Judge - Deschutes County notifies mental health clients of missing records - Bend soldier killed in Iraq - DA: Officer-involved fatal shooting lawful, justified - Obama visits Bend’s PV Powered - Bend, Redmond theft investigation leads to 3 arrests - Chem lab spill prompts high school evacuation - Two suspects to face charges in Skyliners Two fire - ONG detachment led by Bend officer returns from Iraq - Bend names new Fire Chief - Bend man sentenced in child porn case - St. Charles Medical Center reports accidental patient death - Bend man shot during altercation - Youth fishing event scheduled near Bend - Redmond Police lieutenant’s harassment case referred for outside agency review - St. Charles granted funds for breast cancer program - OSP trooper recovering in Bend hospital after 50-foot fall from cliff - Bend man injured in Jet-Ski explosion at Wickiup Reservoir - Attempted murder suspect arrested in Bend - SE Bend hit with rash of vehicle break-ins - Woman cited for possessing 4.5 pounds of pot - Bend woman seriously injured in Hwy. 20E rollover crash - Driver cited in 3-vehicle crash on icy Hwy. 97 - Dust filters ignite sign company fire - Hit-and-run driver sought in power pole crash - Bend man injured in pedestrian vs. vehicle collision - Seven pre-teens arrested for burglary of vacant home - City of Bend to receive $1-million gift from resident’s estate - Bend man ejected, seriously injured in crash - Police plan traffic enforcement blitz on Bend Parkway - First Central Oregon USFS economic stimulus contracts awarded - Bend man, VP of Redmond company, indicted for theft, other crimes - Hidden drugs discovered in vehicle, two arrested - Central Oregon unemployment rate continues to rise - County asks for help, comments on Senator’s web site to support jail expansion - Bend, Deschutes County receive over $1 Million for energy improvements - Snowmobile rider injured near Moon Mountain - Bend Fire and Rescue mourns death of longtime volunteer - Bend store recalls peanut-filled trail mix - DEQ proposes approval of environmental work in Bend - Bend motorcyclist jailed for DUII after chase, crash - Bend motorcyclist jailed for DUII after chase, crash - Albertsons South partners with Bend's Community Center to feed the hungry - Three teens arrested in thefts from dozens of vehicles in SE Bend - Lost backcountry snowboarder rescued near Todd Lake - Bend woman killed in northern Calif. crash - Dismal Central Oregon unemployment rate is worst recorded - No swine flu reported in Central Oregon – yet - Man arrested for knife threat - Sunriver woman cited in alleged DUII crash - Elderly driver seriously injured in pickup vs. semi head-on crash - Two injured, one arrested in drunk-driving crash - Traffic stop leads to 1/2 pound of meth, 3 arrests
category: Central Oregon News - CHC, OHSU to bring more physicians to Central Oregon - Seaswirl Boat closing Culver facility; 170 jobs lost - Highway 26/Mt. Hood safety corridor sees increased traffic enforcement - Baker City men charged with trapping, wildlife-related crimes - DEQ fines Sisters farmer $4,400 for oil spills - Fences cut, 35 elk escape Sisters ranch - Three Central Oregon senior centers add defibrillators - Crook County receives $15k to develop hazardous waste plan - Terrebonne photograph graces cover of new Oregon Blue Book - Redmond company receives $250k grant to develop uses for woody biomass - Wasco County receives $23k for StRUT program - Central Oregon counties see rise in unemployment rates - Unlicensed Prineville well-digger arrested for theft - Redmond selects new Police Chief - Local Prineville economic development program launches - Central Oregon receives $214,481 in OLCC February liquor revenue - Pajama, book drive a success with over 1000 donations - Oregon dam goes ‘green’ - Thieves steal Rex T. Barber plaque from viewpoint - Driver dies in fiery Highway 126E crash near Prineville - Man charged with attempted murder for Hwy. 97 car ramming - One-year-old child nearly drowns in Sisters pool - Driver ID’d in fiery Highway 126E crash near Prineville - Central Oregon snow advisory: 3-5 inches possible - Anti-meth coalition launches awareness campaign - CCR man arrested in dog poisonings - Central Oregon homeless rate increases 8% - CRR man arrested in dog poisonings - BLM transfers 945 acres to State of Oregon - Warm Springs man indicted for sexually abusing a minor - Remington Ranch receives final development plan approval - Area unemployment rates drop, but not as much as expected - Redmond Marine killed in Iraq - Deschutes, Crook counties granted $1 Million for wildfire prevention - Grand Jury indicts Crook County Sheriff - Prineville water restrictions lifted - Jason Carr to lead new Prineville economic development program - Inmate crews return to reduce Central Oregon fire hazards - Sisters teen wins Subway ‘Fresh Fit’ contest - Upcoming Three Flags traffic safety campaign will increase patrols - Tri-county jobless rates decrease - OCF announces spring grants awarded to Central Oregon nonprofits - VanGo showcases young artists in area library exhibits - Four injured in Highway 97 head-on crash - La Pine to get new health clinic - Warm Springs man sentenced for sexual assault of drunk, unconscious women - Legislator says new Crooked River Bridge is safety issue - Weekend lightning storm sparks new wildfires in Central Oregon - Prineville appeals DEQ penalty - Crook County Sheriff pleads not guilty - Remains found in grave east of Redmond - Central Oregon jobless rate declines again - Near $.5 million grant to aid ex-Seaswirl workers - Team DefeatMS competes for cure at Pacific Crest Sports Festival - Two men arrested in Prineville burglary - Dump truck driver killed in Hwy. 126 crash near Redmond - Domestic dispute leads to marijuana bust - 78% of Crook, Jefferson county licensees pass OLCC sales check - Redmond teen injured in high-speed crash - La Pine RFPD reorganizes, lays off workers due to budget constraints - Walden to visit Central Oregon on July 5 - Central Oregon fires burn 3,800 acres - Firefighters make headway in Central Oregon - Terrebonne man struck, killed by semi-truck - Central Oregon receives $241,626 from OLCC for July - Investigation into death of Prineville woman continues - Cougar sightings near Redmond prompt safety reminder - Central Oregon receives $269,445 from OLCC - Motorcyclist killed in Highway 97 crash - Central Oregon unemployment situation improves - Reward offered in Redmond High graffiti spree - Four injured in Hwy. 97 crash south of Redmond - Vandal suspects arrested in Redmond school, supermarket graffiti cases - Redmond teen arrested for Sept. crash that injured five - La Pine, Redmond fire departments receive FEMA grants - Prineville man arrested for 20 wildlife crimes - MAT traffic enforcement blitz to target Sisters-area - Prineville, Crook County Chamber to get new brand identity - Redmond teen arrested after police chase, crash - Five arrested in Redmond sex offender sweep - Sisters man arrested for DUII, police spike tires to stop pursuit - Madras hospital to cease providing long-term care services - Ochoco Forest roads, Sno-parks struggle to remain open with heavy snow, plowing expenses - Deschutes Basin protection projects awarded $3.5 million - 43 percent of Central Oregon stores sell liquor to minors in OLCC test - Central Oregon unemployment rate increases again - Deschutes County sex offender sweep continues - Winning $200,000 Powerball ticket purchased in Prineville - Prineville porta-potti business appeals DEQ fines - BPA offers $25k reward in insulator shootings - La Pine conservator of seniors, disabled pleads guilty to theft - Prineville Police plan pedestrian safety sting - Inaugural triathlon to support Madras Aquatic Center youth programs - Redmond driver involved in fatal crash near Madras - Portland man arrested in Prineville, Portland rapes after car chase - Prineville man arrested following high-speed pursuit - Parr Lumber to close Redmond, Madras lumberyards - Redmond Quick Stop fined for alleged DEQ violation - Parties ID’d in fatal domestic disturbance shooting - Redmond natural foods store recalls self-grind peanut butter - Deputies investigate shooting death - Man indicted in 2008 Redmond firearm theft, Taco Time robbery - Traffic stop leads to 2 drug arrests - Gunshots prompt closure of Prineville streets - Four victims identified in deadly Hwy. 58 crash - Four killed in Hwy. 58 crash near Oakridge - Prineville woman injured in O’Neil Hwy. rollover crash - Complaint by La Pine business sparks statewide ban of Canadian ‘yellow pages’ company - Powell Butte man cited for animal neglect; 12 horses seized - Foot tracks in snow lead to attempted burglary arrest - Two injured, vehicles totaled, in icy Hwy. 97 crash - Driver, asleep at wheel, rolls car and crashes into tree - Armed, masked robber holds up Redmond cafe - Two teens arrested in Prineville pharmacy burglary - Asbestos threat closes Redmond High School gym - Traffic violation leads to chase, arrest, drug charges - Passenger dies in Highway 26 crash near Madras - La Pine tenant issued DEQ fine for burning prohibited material - Search for missing swimmer continues - Three arrested in Madras meth bust - Police: Crooked River Ranch man performs surgeries, impersonates doctor
category: Statewide News - OSU study examines uneven approaches to evaluating Measure 37 claims - OSP believes Harney County man accused of child sex crimes may have victimized others - House Democrats strengthen predatory lending protections - Body found in rest area ID’d, photos released in suspicious death case - DEQ applauds EPA decision on benzene - Senator Smith to vote No: spending bill lacks county payment extension - Major statewide workforce initiative to be unveiled February 15 - Embezzlement suspect pleads guilty - Bipartisan blueprint for health reform: ten Senate leaders say, ‘let’s fix health care now’ - Wyden, Smith introduce new Mount Hood Wilderness Act - Retired Portland police officer receives FBI community leadership award - Senate committee moves forward on creation of Oregon rainy day fund - State releases 2006 special education child count - DEQ, City of Portland sign agreements for loans for water pollution control activities - Mt. Hood climbers rescued - Rescue efforts intensify for Mt. Hood climbers - Court overturns Oregon tobacco award - Former Roseburg man convicted in international pyramid scheme - Smith introduces Safe Babies Act for foster care children - Fuel prices continue to climb - Higher corporate minimum tax proposed to cover state education budget - Oregon's fire-safe cigarette legislation passes house - Plane makes emergency landing on Intersate-84 - Oregon’s jobless rate dips slightly - Party-line vote dooms Oregon Rainy Day Fund - Oregon court approves class action settlement with Hartford Fire Ins. - Kulongoski announces strategy to fight climate change - Senator proposes hike in tobacco tax - Governor proposes two sites for new mental health facilities - Oregon flu cases on the rise - Legislators reach accord on Rainy Day, corporate kicker - Wyden blasts DOD response on Don't Ask, Don't Tell - Sen. Smith fights fire with new legislation - Smith pushes for safety net extension - Gasoline prices climbing steadily - Biofuels legislation passes House - Tillamook driver dies after crashing into farm vehicle - Powerball Jackpot Jumps to $120 Million; Three $600,000 Power Play Prizes Won - Corvallis man sentenced in child porn, fraud case - Predictions coming true; Gas prices rise dramatically - House approves bill to close ethical loopholes - Kulongoski supports renewable energy standard through SB 373 - Wyden supports ITC review of hardwood plywood abuses - Senate votes to put more money into the classroom - Walden appointed to new energy, global warming panel - County payments extended for one year in emergency supplemental - More Oregonians take their lives under Death with Dignity Act - Oregon House approves Rainy Day Fund - Lottery’s new ad part of larger ‘play responsibly’ strategy - Smith, Obama want better fuel mileage for motorists - Powerball Jumps To $142 Million! - Reward offered in pepper spray bank robberies - Senate votes to restore labor rights for firefighters, police officers - Oregon Supreme Court hears two cases at U of O law school - Oregon, national gas prices surge - Depoe Bay man injured, charged with DUII following crash - State expects spike in addiction treatment following HBO series - Members of Congress announce bipartisan bill to curb illegal timber trade - Body discovered in wooded, remote area; homicide suspected - Senate passes expansion of Oregon prescription drug program - Oregon prison inmate commits suicide - U of O students award $10,000 to Eugene nonprofit agencies - Canby man wins his own $1 million Ace Hardware store - Oregon legislator introduces bill to ban field burning - Powerball jackpot reaches $183 million - Senate passes Rainy Day Fund - State employees' gifts to charities top $1 million - Lucky Oregon ticket is $182.7 Million Powerball winner - Oregon unemployment rate increases slightly in Feb. - Settlement proposed in class action lawsuit against Archdiocese of Portland - Milwaukie man wins $182.7 million Powerball jackpot - Smith proposes 61-cent increase in tobacco tax - One killed, one injured in Highway 20 crash - Oregon Senate passes sexual orientation anti-discrimination bill - Oregon employers must remit child support via EFT - Oregon AG cracks down on out-of-state RV registrations - Oregon kids 'kick butts' on March 28 - West Coast average gas prices continue to lead nation - Man walks away from car split in half during Highway 26 crash - US, Oregon gas prices continue steady rise - Surfer dies on Oregon coast near Yaquina - Washington man dies in I-84 crash near Boardman - Three Oregon drivers cited for ‘mudding’ through fish spawn area - Senate passes fire-safe cigarette bill - Smith: Battlefield pay cuts hurt military families - Oregon Senate approves anti-price gouging bill - Canby man guilty of 46 counts of sex crimes - Two Oregon residents plead guilty in massive fraud case - Rethink baby chick purchases; Oregon poultry pose Salmonella threat - Banks offer $5,000 reward for stocking cap robber - Governor orders flags at half-staff in memory of Oregon soldier - Meth, heroin top list for Oregon drug-related deaths - Oregon Dems tout mid-session accomplishments - Man wanted for child porn charges arrested in Portland - Oregon online donor registry launches - Two killed, child injured in crash near Oregon coast - Traffic stop leads to pot bust - Oregon takes on childhood obesity - Oregon House approves expansion of prescription drug pool - Oregon State Police plan massive recruitment - Two plead guilty, admitting they bribed an Oregon official in kickback scheme - Gas prices continue steady climb - Task force to Gov: Search, rescue improvements needed - White supremacist gets 11 years for attack on Oregon synagogue - Groups urge lawmakers to reject bill reinstating cougar hunting with dogs - Governor delivers mid-session review of 2007 Legislature - Former Rajneeshee site sold to youth ministry group - Senate passes Oregon renewable energy act - Two Gresham-Barlow schools locked down following gunshot - Oregon statewide average gas price hits $3 - Westlund, Bates release revised healthcare reform bill - Lawmakers urged to pass ‘preferential purchasing’ bill - Senator Smith votes in favor of stem cell research expansion - ODFW donates salmon to Oregon Food Bank - Portland solider killed in Iraq - Governor signs sexual assault victims’ fund bill - Ballot initiative would require OT pay after 8-hours - ‘Rainy day fund’ improves Oregon’s S&P bond rating - 72-year old man dies in tragic accident, crushed by logging truck - Woman rescued after jumping from Marion Street Bridge - Firefighters rescue 4-H sheep - Gas prices renew upward climb - Oregon House approves historic equality bills - US Coast Guard rescues surfer on Oregon coast - Governor signs fire-safe cigarette bill into law - Oregon unemployment rate dips in March - Governor orders flags at half-staff in memory of Virginia Tech tragedy - 17% of drivers, 11% of trucks pulled off highway for safety violations - Man dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound - House passes bill to protect consumers from gift-card losses - House approves bills to support rights of working Oregonians - E.coli recall: Hamburger patties, ground beef sold in Oregon, other states - Oregon gas prices set new record high - Illegal turkey hunters sought by police - Senate passes expanded bottle bill - House approves floor vote on State Police funding plan - Oregon tobacco tax evader convicted - Salem man pleads guilty to trading child porn, sex abuse - Legislation expands Oregon prescription drug program - Governor proclaims May ‘Motorcycle Safety Month’ - Senator continues efforts to protect Mt. Hood - Governor orders flags at half-staff in memory of Oregon soldier - Beaverton cheerleading coach arrested for sex abuse of minor - Melamine found in fish feed at ODFW hatchery - Senate passes Measure 37 claim extension - Gov. signs bills to expand protection, rights for gays, lesbians - ODOT fined $90k for stormwater discharge on Hwy. 20 - Anti-gas gouging bill pushes forward - Legislators vote to crack down on meth epidemic - National gas price chasing record high; Oregon tops record high - Legislatures press forward with State Trooper funding plan - Senate passes ‘home loan fairness act’ targeting predatory lending - Oregon unemployment lowest since 2000, higher than US average - Oregon soldiers return from Afghanistan after year-long tour - State, Portland release fiscal snapshots to increase citizen involvement - Eugene mortgage loan officer pleads guilty in fraud scheme - Oregonians urged to search for unclaimed property - ODOT safety blitz pulls 75% of trucks out of service for violations - House unanimously passes food safety bill - US gas price at all time high; Oregon ranks third in nation - Senate passes bill to require employee health insurance to cover birth control costs - Hybrid-electric bus line receives early funding of $14.8 Million - Governor signs law to strengthen workplace safety for firefighters, police & public safety employees - Traffic enforcement partnerships improve safety, get criminals off the road - Noxious weeds a problem in all regions of Oregon - Safety belt usage up, traffic patrols on - 15 Portland residents accused of Katrina fraud - Beaverton man gets 24 years for webcam child porn - Oregon House approves landmark renewable energy act - Oregon Governor’s Fund for the Environment finances $1.2 Million projects - Kulongoski calls on President to work to lower gas prices - Walden continues push for long-term county payments extension - US gas prices soar; Oregon holds steady - Senate passes budget to put 100 more troopers on the roads - State reps deflate school administrators ‘golden parachutes’ - House bill to toughen sentencing for repeat property crimes, ID theft fails - Oregon agricultural sales hit new high at $4.4 Billion - Oregon PUC blasts recent court decision that will drive up energy rates - Former Portland CPA gets 4 years for stealing clients’ tax payments, impersonating IRS employee - Food processors get together with Oregon school districts - Senate approves ‘Bottle Bill’ requiring 5-cent deposit for plastic water containers - Two drown during fight in Southern Oregon reservoir - Southern Oregon reservoir drowning victims ID’d - New Report: Tobacco companies spend massive $135.9 million a year on marketing in Oregon - Cops arrest 10 during sweep of Medford bars - Senate passes bill to clean up electronic waste - PUC stumps for BPA rate hike remedy - OR Gov celebrates completion of Willamette River Water Trail - Ex-school guidance counselor gets 8 years in child porn case - Smith, Wyden set agenda for 110th Congress - Oregon gas prices on the retreat - Moore Poll: Growing opposition to new taxes - Below average snowpack may cause irrigation shortfall - Grants Pass family members get 10 years for marijuana grows - Springfield pair plead guilty in online fraud investment scam - Hells Canyon Motorcycle Rally produces multiple crashes - Police investigate death of OSU professor - Legislature restores AG's authority to enforce Oregon ‘do not call’ registry - 12 arrested in major Oregon drug trafficking organization - Governor signs four pieces of legislation - Oregon jobless rate drops for third month - House approves landmark education budget - Kip Kinkel transferred to state prison - House supports child care workers’ rights to collective bargaining - Walden meets two Medford men honored for role in Kim family rescue - Oregon man pleads guilty to faking IRS docs - Coast Guard saves sinking vessel near Warrenton - Gas prices going down, down… - Wyden works to put millions of fuel efficient vehicles on the road - Oregon Gov. signs more than 50 pieces of legislation - Review panel finds Oregon prison food quality ‘adequate’ - Selma woman dies in two-vehicle crash - Marion County deputy, teen die in head-on crash - Senate passes insurance fairness legislation - Senate reinvests in higher education - Senate passes biofuels legislation - As price of gas falls, crude oil lingers near $70 per barrel - Oregon AG to enforce National ‘Do Not Call’ list - Salem attorney busted in drug raid; caught with 37 grams of cocaine - Burley’s forest legacy signed into law - Senate passes health care reform framework - Bi-partisan bill gives ‘green light’ to small measure 37 claims - House reins in hospital bills for uninsured - Oregon legislators crack down on internet sexual predators - F-15 Jet fighter crashes off Oregon Coast - House approves sweeping ethics reform bill - Oregonians sickened by Veggie Booty; snack food is recalled - Oregon legislature adjourns sine die - Portland man gets 15 years for child porn - Five injured when motorhome runs red light, hits three cars & Pizza Pit - Highway construction worker killed in accident on I-205 - Former Eugene nurse convicted of stealing medications - Ex-Schnitzer Steel exec. pleads guilty to foreign bribes - Gov orders flags at half-staff in memory of two Oregon soldiers - Gresham man pleads guilty in ‘Cyber Sting’ case - Roman candles shot from car cause brushfire; teens arrested - Chiloquin driver sideswipes semi near Klamath Falls - Funding secured for dredging on Oregon coast - Body found on Oregon beach - Search continues for missing Ollalie Lake-area hiker - Fishermen find dead man in Clackamas River - Ex-Oregon prison administrator, wife, accused of taking $1-million in bribes - Salem man gets prison for child porn - Fisherman finds body in Columbia River - Salem man jailed on child sex abuse, drug charges - Passenger dies in Highway 30 crash - Bodies recovered from float plane crash - Oregon Cultural Trust announces more than $1.36-Million in grants - Oregon House Speaker Jeff Merkley to run for US Senate - Police seek ‘endangered’ missing person - Lottery transfers record $604 million to Oregon - Woman’s body found in Salem park - Burley receives interim committee appointments - Albany marijuana garden discovered, two arrested - Ex-cop arrested for theft of $29,000 - Police arrest Albany man for murder; allegedly shoots lover & himself in head - Officials warn of E. coli outbreak linked to ground beef - State opens first mental health facility for adolescents, young adults - Labor Dems back Merkley - State's problem gambling program introduces electronic messaging - Canby driver dies from head-on crash injuries - Two Oregon teachers missing after Mt. St. Helens hike - Report: Suicide accounts for 74 percent of Oregon violent deaths - Hunter finds over 1,000 marijuana plants - Klamath woman dies in Highway 97 car vs. semi-truck crash - Body found in Holman Wayside Park ID’d - Motorcyclist killed in collision with cow - Newport receives $175,000 in federal funds - Merkley lambastes Bush for veto of Children’s Health Insurance Program - Oregon fire departments receive $177k FEMA grants - Reward offered in killing of Mt. Hood bear cub - Elderly Corvallis man dies in Highway 99W crash - Passengers seriously injured, Medford driver arrested for DUII crash - Signature effort to appeal gay-rights fails - HOME foundation awards $50,000 for affordable housing - OSHA alleges multiple violations, penalties against Portland Del Monte, American Staffing - Ex-Oregon DOC food svcs. administrator indicted in bribery scheme - Merkley lambastes Smith’s vote to confirm Southwick - Kulongoski signs MOU with British Columbia - Ashland doctor sentenced to 10 months for failing to file tax returns - Oregon awarded $1.2 million to assist people with HIV/AIDS - Life sentences under ‘three strikes’ law end Portland bank robber’s career - Portland’s OMSI receives national medal - Troopers seek Hermiston-area deer poacher - 11.9 percent of Oregonians struggle to put food on the table - OHSU again targeted by PETA, stands ready to answer all claims - Report: Widespread tooth decay found among Oregon children - Marijuana found in Christmas package during traffic stop - Teen killed, four injured in Highway 97 crash - ODA meteorologist forecasts wet, cold winter for Oregon - Senate pres. calls for oversight hearings on foster care - Study: ‘Food insecure’ Oregonians twice as likely to be depressed - Oregon forecasters expect slow growth but many job openings - Kulongoski tours flooded Oregon coastal towns - Leading Oregon organizations urge Congress to enact children's health bill - Joint State/FEMA disaster assessments underway for Oregon flooding - OHSU's primate center cleared following latest PETA claims - Vernonia students to share Scappoose school - Massive landslide closes US Highway 30 near Clatskanie - Black bear shot, killed in Florence neighborhood - First FEMA checks mailed to Oregon disaster victims - Agreement reached in Gabriel Allred adoption case - Oregon health officials advise of partial flu vaccine recall - Crashes close 72-mile stretch of Interstate 84 - Oregon scores high on national public health preparedness assessment - Medford man pleads guilty to armed bank robbery - Body found in Oregon coast surf - Rise in Oregon's minimum wage set to take effect - Five injured in Highway 26 head-on crash - Oregon mother, daughter in New Year’s Eve crash die from injuries - New Year’s holiday traffic-related deaths, DUII arrests increase - State hospital one step away from gold standard seal of approval - Oregon Health Plan accepts first new ‘standard’ enrollees in over 3 years - Girl, 14, seriously injured in 1 of 4 crashes near I-5 overpass - Springfield man arrested for theft of winning lottery ticket - Popular exhibits, events help Oregon Zoo to record-breaking 2007 - Health advisory issued for water contact at Nye Beach - Salem Police investigating theft of 20 steel shelving units - Red Cross opens warming centers tonight - OSP add entry level testing dates for interested applicants - Portland Mayor, Parks and Rec, students to plant native trees - People eager to sign up for Oregon Health Plan urged to beware of scams - Candle Blamed for West Linn House Fire - Lake Oswego hires new City Manager - Three Baker City residents jailed on drug, weapons charges - $4-Million in lottery funds to help return salmon, steelhead to Upper Deschutes - Oregon adult, youth smoking drops 41 percent in decade - Legislators make history as they prepare to open session in February - Declaration of Domestic Partnership forms available - La Grande woman dies in collision on icy Highway 237 - ONG helps dig out Idanha, Detroit communities buried in snow - Super Bowl weekend drunk-driving arrests down, deaths up, for 2008 - Governor orders flags at half-staff in memory of Oregon soldier - Traffic stop leads to 3 arrests, 4 pounds of pot, $5200 cash - McKay High School student arrested for bomb threat - Mountain pass crash reminder to watch for snow removal equipment - House passes resolution urging restoration of timber payments - Homicide team investigating death at Oregon prison - Police: Death of Oregon prison inmate is murder - Historic cannons found, removed from Oregon beach - CDC Report: Oregon improves in health emergency preparedness - Report: New generation of tobacco products threatens efforts to reduce tobacco use in Oregon - Debate over off-reservation Oregon casino continues - Oregon retailers face penalty if cigarettes aren’t ‘Fire-Safer’ - ODHS program aims to keep youth off drugs - Honeywell, Hillsboro power water storage facility with solar panels - Kulongoski proclaims March 3-9 Problem Gambling Awareness Week - National Guard General Officer to Retire after 37 years of service - Investigators release cause of Monday's fatal fire in SW Portland - Columbia River traffic to resume Monday - Over 90k uninsured sign up for Oregon Health Plan opportunity; 3k to be randomly selected - Natural gas leak prompts Canby evacuation - Anthrax scare at Linn County courthouse investigated - Eugene woman dies in motorcycle crash - Cocaine worth $400,000 seized in Woodburn traffic stop - Bradbury encourages presidential candidates to visit Oregon - Oregon AG releases 2007 Top 10 consumer complaints - Springfield 'career criminal' gets 15 years for possessing firearm - Kulongoski signs water storage legislation - Oregon child dead after being swept to sea, teen still missing - Teen hero identified, presumed dead in ocean rescue attempt - 13,000 kicker checks remain unclaimed - EPA's new federal ozone standards: What does this mean for Oregon? - Four injured in Highway 30 multi-vehicle collision - Murder suspect sighted in Salem - OSPOA endorses Kroger for Oregon AG - Oregon youth smoking down, eighth grade drinking up - Wilsonville battles graffiti problem - Oregon beach-goers warned to stay alert - Boardman motorsports park construction moves forward - Gladstone neighborhood awakened by gunfire - Oregon salmonellosis outbreak traced to cantaloupe - Barges arrive for New Carissa wreckage removal - Kulongoski meets with European union officials on cap and trade - Three injured in car vs. logging truck crash - Red Cross to Portland’s Humboldt neighborhood: Get prepared - Oregon AFL-CIO endorses Kroger for AG - Gas Prices down slightly in Oregon, National avg. sets new record high - Program preserves forests for Oregon's future - Oregon issues forecast on prison populations - Teen drinking a key focus of Governor's Alcohol Awareness Month decree - Clackamas SWAT trains ONG before Iraq deployment - Police ask public’s help in locating attempted arsonist - Two injured in school bus crash - Portland man sentenced to 30 months in mortgage fraud scheme - Residents of 35 Oregon counties receiving OHP-Standard applications - Springfield man sentenced in money laundering case - PGE customers to see 6 percent rate reduction - Salmonellosis traced to puffed rice, wheat cereals - Springfield woman dies in early morning crash - Springfield motorcyclist dies in police pursuit crash - Obama’s Oregon campaign launches online tools for - Body washed ashore on Oregon coast ID’d as Aloha teen - Oregon police seek Lane County elk poachers - Oregon 2007 drug-related deaths increase - Investigation continues in suspicious death of Oregon prison inmate - House Democrats announce hearing on recent OYA review - Dog alerts police to owner’s injury - Deadline looms for Oregon health plan applicants - John Klum to take oath as new Portland Fire Chief - Man arrested for allegedly watching women, masturbating in store - Alleged Salem burglar caught red-handed - Ex-school superintendent facing child sex charges shoots self - Suspicious middle school fire prompts evacuation - Oregon’s family forestland owners face challenges - Report: Oregon shows increase in racial, ethnic diversity - Detectives ask public’s help in finding missing man - Interstate-5 closed after woman jumps from overpass - Oregon cases linked to multi-state Salmonella outbreak - Police: Fatigue contributes to fatal crash near Canyonville - State launches marine reserve public proposal process - Report: One-third of mentally ill Oregonians die before 50 - Pendleton woman dies in I-84 rollover car crash - One killed, five injured in collision on Santiam Pass - Law enforcement coalition announces plan to fight for federal stimulus grants - Legislative leaders propose $54 million cut in school budget - Couple arrested on meth, child endangerment charges - Federal stimulus adds funding for 7 Oregon Military Department projects - DeFazio ‘pleased’ with Obama’s 10-year budget - Oregon to join Hanford clean-up lawsuit - Oregon AG announces reform to create good-paying jobs, boost economy - Federal, local agencies target child sex trafficking in Oregon - McMinnville man arrested on sex abuse, alcohol charges - Mt. Hood Forest Products fined by DEQ for stormwater runoff - Drug raid leads to heroin arrest - Food stamp, cash assistance demand continues at record levels - Man dies in pedestrian vs. SUV collision - Rebalancing plan passes Senate, Focus shifts to $3.3 billion shortfall for 2009-11 - Childcare facility oversight bill passes House - Monaco Coach terminates 2,000 employees, may close - Arrest made in 2008 double-homicide - Masked, armed suspect sought in strip-club robbery - Oregon DOJ warns of economic stimulus scams - House Committee holds first public hearing of stem-cell bill - Deputies shoot, kill man and arrest 80-year old woman on drug charges - House approves bills to rebalance 07-09 budget - Hit-and-run driver strikes 2 cars, wants to meet police - Dead man, deputies identified in fatal shooting - Dead whale forces closure of Oregon scenic viewpoint, beach - Two bills to protect students passed by House Education Committee - Oregon Liquor Control adds 50-cent surcharge to liquor - Gresham man dies in crash near Brightwood - Oregon work-related deaths up 25-percent from 2007 - Toxicology of Lebanon teen found dead shows alcohol, marijuana - Whale carcass buried; Oregon beach, viewpoint reopened - Oregon AG warns of free gas, groceries scam - Oregon woman guilty of elections fraud - Bill introduced allowing State to grow marijuana - Oregon man kidnaps, beats friend suspected of having affair with wife - Oregon officials opt to close campground, save aging trees - Tri-Met driver assaulted by 17-year-old - Man arrested for smashing half of city’s police car fleet - Godfather of girl, 9, arrested in sex abuse case - Future Oregon court closures avoided under agreement - Police investigate 3 deaths in fire as homicide - Police say man beat wife to death with hammer - House votes to strengthen Karly’s Law - Aloha teen, deceased in ocean rescue attempt, to receive Golf Lifesaving Medal - Oregon DMV customers allowed to keep surrendered licenses - Oregon unemployment situation worsens ‘rapidly, substantially’ - Second round of federal transportation stimulus projects announced - House passes student protection bills - Proposed bill would prohibit use of medical marijuana in workplace - Oregon DSL holding $300 Million in unclaimed money, property - Oregon Short Term Fund saved more than $41-million in 2008 - Oregon launches web site to track federal stimulus dollars spending - OSU marine biologist to serve in Obama administration - Phasing out exotic, dangerous pet ownership in Oregon passes Senate - Oregon gas prices up again; crude oil surges to highest level in four months - Oregon DATA Project receives national attention - Oregonians to receive assistance with health premiums - Governor creates Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorder - Hillsboro Police seek missing woman - Boy, 10, attacked by pit bull with history of violence - Meth dealers sentenced to max under Measure 57 - Oregonians receive 13.6 percent increase in food stamp benefits - House passes bill allowing admission of sex crimes when victims can’t testify - House passes bill targeting text messaging by sexual predators - Legislation will set stage, strategy for ending homelessness - Bill to change IDA requirements goes to Gov. for signature - 200,000 Oregon acres designated wilderness - Police establish fund for children of woman beat to death with hammer - Convicted child rapist, 78, arrested in new child sex crime case - Medford health care imposter shut down - Two nabbed with six pounds of pot - Man admits to beating, stabbing girlfriend to death - Gresham Police detective dies in climbing accident - House passes public entity liability reform - Oregon homeowners offered foreclosure prevention help - Oregon A.G. stumps for stimulus money for law enforcement - Traffic stop leads to arrest, 10 pounds of pot, loaded firearm - Portland children’s author charged in child porn case - Gresham father sentenced to 50 years in porn case involving daughters, 2 and 10 - Oregon Gov. encourages passage of electric vehicle bills - Oregon Gov., Mitsubishi & PGE work toward electric vehicle charging network - Oregon gets $28.5 million in stimulus funds for water infrastructure projects - $1.73 million in Recovery Act funds goes to Oregon DEQ for clean diesel projects - Oregon DOJ cracks down on harassing debt collectors - Senate approves anti-hazing measure - Oregon receives $25 million from Recovery Act for child care, vaccination programs - Gresham woman accused of sexually abusing teens - State vs. OppenheimerFunds; assets lost in Oregon College Savings Plan - State jobless rate surges to historic high: 12.1% - Online list reveals 118 proposed Oregon tax, fee increases - Soccer coach accused of sex abuse - House passes key jobs bill protecting agriculture, forestry - Oregon DHS: Economy means increases in need for food stamps, cash and medical assistance - ODFW Commission reviews Willamette Valley habitat partnership - Spike strips, PIT maneuver stops suspected bank robber - Medford man seriously injured in motorcycle vs. SUV crash - Driver dies, two injured in Rock Creek crash - Next step for electric vehicles in Oregon - State gets new environmental crime reporting system - Senate votes to step up teacher penalties for sexual contact with high school students of all ages - Oregon unemployment benefits expanded - Owner arrested when dog dies of heat stroke - State bans Portland mortgage loan originator - Governor orders flags at half-staff in memory of Oregon soldier - House passes DNA statute of limitations bill - OSP Trooper nails group of exotic speed racers - Oregon medical malpractice insurance rates continue decline - First probable swine flu case reported in Oregon
category: Nationwide News - Subway opens kosher restaurant in Brooklyn - SBA administrator thanks congress for support - California rock star sways Iowa cloning vote - Florida attorney convicted of witness tampering and conspiracy to obstruct a grand jury - Indonesian man pleads guilty to conspiracy to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization, money laundering - Georgia man indicted on child exploitation charges - Agent pleads guilty to bank fraud conspiracy - Democratic governors lead the way on energy security - FCC fines Univision $24 million; largest fine ever - Army implements soldier outpatient service and support improvement plan - Mega Millions jackpot climbs to estimated $216 million - Strickland sees Iraq deployment as likely - Californian's suffer gas prices 45 cents higher than US average - Former congressional chief of staff pleads guilty to corruption crimes - Jesus family tomb believed found - Pelosi urges Bush to join Dems in helping states fund shortfall in children's health insurance - Former Presidents Bush, Clinton honored by UNCF - Department of Labor announces $3.3 million grant to foster entrepreneurship among minorities - ATF, military expand collaboration against IEDs - Cheney undaunted as possible target of suicide bomber - Democratic Senators, Governors call for a new direction for National Guard - Nevada FedEx delivery drivers join nationwide class-action suit - Poll demonstrates record disapproval of the war in Iraq - US and world fisheries in rapid decline - Georgia man sentenced to federal prison for material support of foreign terrorist group - Honus Wagner baseball card sells for record $2.35 million - Freight railroads reach accord with unions - Immigrant influx raises wages of native workers in California - National Safety Commission supports proposed ban on radar detectors - Mega Millions fever grows as jackpot hits estimated $267 million - Dems fight for implementation of the 9/11 recommendations - Multi-state raid on Mexican drug cartel leads to hundreds of arrests; seizure of $45 million, 18 tons of drugs - Retailers urge House to reject union 'Card-Check' legislation - US charges 19 with gun trafficking - Missouri suspect in two kidnappings faces federal charges - Sen. Blunt: Employers, union bosses should share worker verification responsibility - Pentagon urged to move Walter Reed patients to VA facilities closer to home - Former DOD official pleads guilty; admits to stealing $100,000 - Union asks Senate to give TSA bargaining rights - Former US Senator Eagleton dies - Wal-Mart fires tech for recording phone conversations, intercepting text messages - Teamsters testify in support of Rail, Transit Security Act - New Bedford manufacturer, managers charged with hiring illegal aliens - Claims of voter fraud often manufactured, exaggerated for political purposes - Former Long Island principal arrested for child sex offenses - Former Army official, defense contractor sentenced for wire fraud, bribery - Baltimore fugitive sweep results in nearly 200 arrests - DOD employee arrested for embezzlement scheme - Islamic charity indicted for money laundering, theft, tax violations - Former member of US Navy arrested on terrorism, espionage charges - Idaho Senate passes official English bill - Meat, poultry prices rise as esthanol demand hits corn supply - NASA fires astronaut charged with kidnapping - Hoffa testifies before Senate panel, urges stop to Mexican border opening - ATF executes search warrants on Rollin' '30s street gang - Bill to ban cockfighting in NM passes House, goes to Governor for signature - Two plead guilty to hurricane Katrina fraud - Shipping company, crew member indicted for vessel pollution - Indonesian man pleads guilty to supplying terror group - ATF cigarette trafficking investigation leads to prison, hefty fines for three men - Cigarette trafficking investigation leads to prison, hefty fines for three men - Wyden urges Bush to declassify CIA report on 9/11 - Judicial Watch files lawsuit against D.C. Police Dept. - Invest more in Head Start, Senator Smith says - Natural gas pipeline company indicted in bid-rigging conspiracy - Connecticut woman pleads guilty for role in human trafficking ring - ATF arrests Georgia federal firearms licensee - Black online activists call for rejection of presidential debates on Fox Network - Kucinich welcomes early California primary - Gay democrats respond to Clinton, Obama 'morality' statements - CREW asks for investigation into Presidential Records Act violations - Teamsters urge NCAA to drop Coke sponsorship - Detroit man sentenced for child prostitution - Wildlife advocates applaud report on environmental protection, US-Mexico border security - Two former Tennessee corrections officers guilty of civil rights offenses - Idaho House votes to make English the official language - Tanker company sentenced for concealing deliberate vessel pollution - Cost-conscious federal courts trim needs, ask for FY 2008 funding - 18th anniversary of Exxon Valdez oil spill prompts review - Dems boost funding for Veterans neglected by ‘mishandling’ of Iraq War, Walter Reed - Housing recovery act is crucial first step to rebuilding Gulf Coast, says Pelosi - Former Dept. of Interior official guilty of obstruction in Abramoff corruption investigation - Pet Food Recall: PETA demands investigation into possible wrongdoing by Iams, other pet food companies - Former Congress chief of staff pleads guilty to making false certification - Amid danger of predatory loans, Bush administration aims to eliminate mortgage program for rural single families - Four men face separate federal charges for child pornography - Four deputies indicted for violating Mississippi inmates’ civil rights - 7 of 8 Living former NPS Directors support change to Yellowstone snowmobile policy - Nation gets sneak peak of the 'Forever Stamp' - Online tax filing up, internet security fears are down - US charges Bulgarian woman with conspiracy, money laundering in eBay scheme - Blunt: Largest tax hike in American history will hit parents, families - Half of US adults would not vote for Hillary Clinton as democratic candidate - ITT pleads guilty to exporting secret military data; to pay $100 Million penalty - Eroding expectations cause downturn in consumer confidence index - Coalition calls on Congress to fund fire program; protect communities, restore forests - Indiana man sentenced for selling $700k in counterfeit software on eBay - Idaho makes English official - 15 Montana students to get close up civics lesson - Blunt: Democrats break for Spring while American troops remain in limbo - New attack on Endangered Species Act threatens PNW salmon recovery - NACo applauds Senate for support of public lands - Oberstar, DeFazio cosponsor bill to restrict cross-border truck program - Federal court revokes citizenship of former Nazi cop who shot Jews - Talk show host Imus calls Rutgers women 'nappy-headed hos' - Choking hazard warned for Easter eggs embedded with toy surprise - Connecticut sex-trafficker pleads guilty - Ecuadorian Man extradited to US for attempting to Kill DEA Agent - 10-Year evaluation of abstinence-only programs comes up empty - New data on U.S. libraries shows almost two billion served - AT&T obtains permanent injunctions against alleged data brokers - Labor Department proposal will update child labor rules - Former Memphis cop pleads guilty to civil rights violations - Dorgan, Wyden call for resignation of GSA administrator - Former IRS official pleads guilty to $1.3 million tax fraud - DeFazio votes to support troops, veterans; bring an end to Iraq War - Senators question report labeling Sudan a ‘Strong partner in the war on terror’ - Senator calls for acountability at Hanford Nuclear Waste Treatment Plant - Grassroots group launches campaign against congressional effort to repeal energy law - NASA’s shuttle Atlantis rolls back out to launch pad - Lawsuit expected to protect Montana arctic grayling - OfficeMax drops Michael Savage ads over anti-Islam bias - Coast Guard tracks mysterious canisters found on ocean beaches - Oregon senator highlights startling facts on senior hunger - Bill introduced to shed light on relationship between drug companies, doctors
category: Worldwide News - Founder of BetonSports.com arrested
category: Business - General Motors blasted (again) for suicide TV commercial, marginalization of depression - AccessLine SmartVoice VoIP expands local number availability to Pacific Northwest - Lithia Motors reports 11% increase in 2006 sales - NW Natural reports strong results for quarter, 2006 - Nike announces two-for-one stock split, declares dividend - Bend Athletic Club hosts Soup Fest 2007 - Agreement for development of wave power park in Oregon - Bend’s Unicom sells for $13.9 million to MN company - Bend DEQ moves to temporary location - OfficeMax enhances environmental position with paper procurement policy - Sirius, XM to merge in $13-billion satellite radio deal - Netflix reaches milestone with delivery of one billionth DVD - The award goes to... Oscar advertiser hits and misses - Local governments offer the 'Truth' on telecom reform - Airline Pilots Association files lawsuit against US Airways - SBA loans to small business exporters surpass $1 billion - Moxy Salon, Spa, Essentials opens in Bend - Fisher-Price fined $975,000 for failing to report a serious choking - IdaTech names new President/CEO - BSC steps up as title sponsor of 2007 Oregon High Desert Classics - PIA urges congress to enact long-term solution for terrorism insurance - Max Muscle pumps up Oregon presence with Bend debut - Former HP exec to lead Bend’s PV Powered - West Coast Bank plans second Bend branch - William Morris, Narrowstep announce worldwide partnership - Restaurant industry a cornerstone of U.S. economy, says Tinsley - Viacom sues YouTube, Google alleging copyright infringement - Renewed hope for salmon fisherman aid - OSHA identifies 14,000 workplaces with high injury and illness rates - USANA files defamation lawsuit against Fraud Discovery Institute, Barry Minkow - Umpqua Bank CEO’s book hits shelves - Portland General Electric to receive payment for California energy sales - Google tops 11th annual BusinessWeek 50 ranking of best performing US companies - Flight Attendant, customer fury fly at US Airways - Oregon wine region’s Springbrook Dev. selects Portland marketing firm - Portland vet chain helps FDA, victims of pet food recall - Microsoft, Fox, NBC to distribute online video to MSN consumers - IKEA recruiting 400 workers for new Portland store - Grand opening of Bend’s ‘Entrees Made Easy’ to benefit local charity - CHC takes information technology to new level - Study confirms XM-Sirius merger constitutes a monopoly - Exit Realty-Bend creates program to benefit MVHS, donates $500 - KTRO-FM 93.1 launches regional Mexican music format - Number of farms in Oregon drops for first time since 1990 - FBI partners with retailers to fight organized retail theft - PubTalk to feature Bill Willitts, developer of Sisters’ Fivepine Resort - West Coast Bank to offer coin counting machines - Albertsons premieres automated DVD rental kiosks - Oregon winegrowers make bid to overhaul 30-year-old industry rules - Deschutes Brewery ranks 6th nationally in exploding craft beer segment - Horizon Air adds flights, larger aircraft to meet demands of summer - Verizon Wireless expands digital network to include Central Oregon - High Tech Task Force rolls out plan to bolster industry from competition abroad - New health services available for Bend-area adults - Oregon's tech industry adds 1,400 jobs - Oregon strawberries: Still great, just fewer of them - Senators propose bill to keep internet radio alive - Oregon AG says beer company’s marketing of alcohol/caffeine drinks ‘irresponsible’ - Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad wins safety award - Bronco Billy’s, others sanctioned by liquor control commission - Cascade Healthcare Community adds two board members - ‘Big Three’ automakers hire Bend’s OnTo Technology for battery recycling project - Local cabinet store break ground on new showroom - Mt. Bachelor names new president - Safeco cuts Oregon homeowners insurance rates up to 17% - Bend company launches CO2 compensation program for aviation industry - Above average snowfall leads to another strong season for Mt. Bachelor - PUC approves sale of Cascade Natural Gas - Taiwan wheat deal good news for Oregon growers - Office Depot opens new Bend store - Nike Reuse-A-Shoe program kicks off 3rd annual Capitol Hill challenge - Winestyles opens new store in Redmond - FootZone donates $18,000 to Land Trust, Skyline Forest - Nation’s leading custom guitar maker will expand into new facility in Central Oregon, add new jobs - OECDD grant helps Ameritech expand production - Oregon blueberry production going sky high - Labor Day tops Super Bowl for U.S. Beer Sales - Strawberry summit aims to revitalize an Oregon icon - 150,000-acre historic Eastern Oregon ranch certified organic - Shops at the Old Mill District kick off holiday season - Verizon Wireless expands high-speed network to Bend, elsewhere in Oregon - Glass Symphony glass gallery moves downtown - Old Mill District welcomes the Orvis Company - Verizon Wireless calls for halt to data mining cell phone numbers - Allyson’s Kitchen gourmet store opens in Old Mill District - Neil Kelly Design/Build Remodeling buys Bend firm, plans regional showroom and design center - Oregon counties continue to rely on agriculture - March Pubtalk features Ray Davis, Ceo & President of Umpqua Bank - Willamette Valley Vineyards makes strategic move - Bend Fred Meyer store tests products made from waste - PacificSource Health Plans names new EVP, CFO - Buckboard Murder Mysteries teams with Motion Pictures - Clear Choice moves to new, green headquarters - Oregon Trucking Associations honors Con-way Freight for safe driving - RocketBux captures award at Wireless Innovations 2008 - From chicory to camelina, Oregon grows a wide range of crops - Portland chainsaw chain-maker wins $2-million in patent infringement lawsuit - GreenLight Pallet announces Portland facility, move to support Oregon’s economy - Reimbursement funds available for Oregon organic growers - Tualatin plant recognized for safety achievement - Tetherow Golf Club gets new owners - Bend ad agency wins ‘Best of Show’ at Drake Awards - Hasson Company to sponsor U.S. Bank Pole Pedal Paddle - Financial problems force Oregon withdrawal by Preferred Health Plan - Oregon farmers' markets find a new customer: schools - Deschutes Brewery's Twilight Ale scheduled for May release - New Bend bank gets OCC conditional approval
category: Sports & Recreation - New late-season goose hunts in Klamath County, South Coast zones begin Feb. 24 - Oregon Zoo establishes endangered species justice fund - Lake Billy Chinook's 12th annual Eagle Watch set for Feb. 24-25 - White River West Sno-Park now open - OHSU study finds increased injuries, deaths among off road vehicle riders - California Condor to benefit from state’s first voluntary discontinuance of the use of lead ammunition - Survival of elk linked to aid from sportsmen - RFA successfully lobbies for Alaska's halibut fishermen - Hagg Lake opens for trout season - Oregon and Washington expand hazing efforts to deter sea lions from preying on salmon and steelhead - Oregon expands efforts to deter sea lions from preying on salmon, steelhead - Salmon economic act tackles urgent fiscal, environmental crisis - Oregon releases 2007 statewide trout stocking schedule - Sturgeon catch and release only in The Dalles Reservoir begins March 28 - ODFW holds fishing events geared especially for youngsters - Spring chinook season opens soon on the Deschutes River - Grant funds sea lion barriers on Rogue River - Pacific halibut sport seasons set - Meadows Golf Course opens Saturday for ’07 season - Trail Blazer’s Aldridge to miss remainder of season - Diamond Lake stocked with 6,000 trout for season opening - House approves bill to overturn ban on hounding cougars - Sisters Rodeo tickets still available - Columbia River spring chinook season re-opens - Pacific halibut fishing off Columbia River closes Saturday - Senate set to debate bill to reinstate hounding of cougars - Lower Umatilla River chinook re-opens for Memorial Day weekend - ODFW invites Oregonians to free fishing weekend June 9-10 - Redband trout, mountain whitefish to be surveyed on Crooked River - Oregon Fish & Wildlife approves 145,000 big game hunting tags - Woman in Le Mans world - Emergency spring chinook harvest restrictions enacted on Rogue River - Sport anglers get more all-depth halibut days - Summer sport halibut season opens Aug. 3 - ODFW lifts bag limits at Thief Valley Reservoir - Fairways & Greens selects Pronghorn as ‘top pick’ for private golf courses - Big game auction hunts offer extended hunting seasons - Horton returns to Bend for 2008 Hotshot season - Tetherow golf course on track for summer opening - Bend snowboarder qualifies for US Open Championships - Hotshots finalize 2008 roster, hire head coach - Statewide elk tag goes for $15,500 in Eugene - Central Oregon Hotshots add 'big man' Shawn Hampton to roster - Central Oregon Hotshots, world’s highest scoring basketball team, face Slam - Tetherow golf teacher ties for medalist honors in local qualifying for US Open - Summer steelhead season on Columbia opens June 16 - Spring chinook season on Hood River opens April 15 - World Elk Calling Championships crown three from Oregon - Comment invited on options for 2009 Oregon ocean salmon seasons - Now is the perfect time to de-winterize the boat - Family Fun Day of fishing, games, activities at Upper Empire Lake - ODFW to host youth angling event at Canby Pond - Fishery managers set sturgeon season closures - Oregon spring bear season gets underway - ODFW to host youth angling event at St. Louis Ponds - Marine fishing regulations adopted for 2009 - Increased bag limit offers Oregon anglers more opportunities - Pacific halibut season opens May 1 - Oregon hunters: deadline to apply for controlled hunts is May 15
category: Career - Biotech careers heating up - Marriott scholars program to award up to $500,000 annually to minority hospitality college students - Students learn about zoo jobs during career day - Boeing hires two new managers to lead global corporate citizenship's NW region - Unicel adds retail sales associate at Bend store - Nike names executives to lead global sales and equipment - First-to-hire: Best practices for recruiting with a competitive talent pool - COCC offers nursing program orientation - Survey: About one-third of hospitals need traveling nurses to function - Oregon’s 2007 ‘Outstanding Older Worker’ sought - BMC hires new optometrist - Nike's affiliate brands group names CFO - Sunriver Resort welcomes two new managers - La Pine man named Master Agent for Country Insurance - Survey: Sales representatives, teachers, mechanics most sought-after workers - Sunriver Resort names new HR Director - Go green and make green at Grand Teton Lodge - TAI therapist assumes role as President, Oregon Physical Therapy Association - Johnson joins Tetherow as Mgr. of Sales Operations - Deputy DA nominated for traffic safety prosecutor award - CHC hosts Healthy Careers Employment Fair April 23 - Umpqua Holdings restructures management team - Sunriver Resort hires new Sales, Marketing Director - Oregon mobilizes in response to statewide nursing shortage crisis - BMC expands nephrology department; hires Michael Fedlman, MD - Cascade Healthcare Community, St. Charles welcome new board member - Head of Portland FBI retires - Heidi Berkman joins Tetherow - Dr. Massine joins BMC nephrology department - Rule #1: Act Like a Lady - Global survey shows US employees give highest marks to their managers
category: Money - Oregon earns national award from PlanSponsor magazine - Medicare premiums in 2008 expected to be largest ever; 22 million would receive no SS benefit increase - US Mint puts first presidential $1 coin into circulation - Consumer spending: A balancing act between the weak housing market and the strong labor market - Trust deeds: high returns don’t always come with high risk - Emerging and developed markets begin 2007 with mixed results - Money laundering risks in international wires - Americans at risk of financial crime - Even in their own households - Oregon’s WFC tax credit may ease burden of childcare cost - 2007 Check card survey sheds light on check card fees, purchase protection, blocking - Report pegs U.S. commercial credit card spending at $1.2 trillion in 2010 - Paying taxes with plastic is an option - Rate trends continue to favor long-term commitments - Poll: Early retirement is not expected - Protecting seniors from scams - Smart money-moves for new moms - 45% of consumers don't know their credit score - Tips for first time credit users - 2007 Holiday Gift Card Study released - Teaching teens how to gain financial freedom - Did you remember insurance for those holiday gifts? - OCPP finds racial pattern in Oregon's subprime lending
category: Editorials - What we've lost - Feds shouldn't bury colleges in red tape
category: Technology - How to select software to manage your small business - Cisco fortifies enterprise wireless LANs with self- defending network - Tektronix oscilloscopes receive 2007 EFY Reader's Choice Award - How wireless carriers and media and entertainment companies can cash in on mobile content - Intel research chip advances 'Era Of Tera' - Microsoft .NET Micro Framework is now available - Audio Fabric brings online music collaboration to musicians worldwide - Change in Daylight Saving Time threatens network synchronization - Microsoft releases SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 - Microsoft heads to California superior court - Verizon expandes fiber-optic network to 59,000 more homes in Portland area - Cisco, Apple settle iPhone trademark lawsuit - NeuStar to enhance global internet security by hosting core DNS root nameserver - LoJack recovers milestone 100,000th stolen vehicle in U.S. - Secure Computing warns of new security threat - D-Link Xtreme N Wireless Router wins Laptop Mag's Editors Choice Award - Vonage found guilty of patent infringement; ordered to pay Verizon $58 million - Microsoft research unveils more than 100 innovations for future of computing - Trojan falsely boosts Alexa traffic stats for Chinese web sites - Microsoft CEO demonstrates new CRM service at Convergence 2007 - Cisco acquires NeoPath Networks - Institute for Liberty cautions Congress to 'stand down' on internet regulation - BendBroadband upgrades data storage to improve customer service, reduce costs - NetGear selects TeamF1 software for SMB security gateways - Intel suffers, AMD surges in 2006 - Gateway, AMD enhances server line with an entry-level tower - Vonage requests stay, appeals $58 million Verizon lawsuit - Oracle buys in-memory data grid leader Tangosol - Google announces free Toilet ISP - Support from Microsoft helps researchers merge digital, physical worlds - Verizon rolls out faster wireless broadband in Bend, Redmond - Online expectations change with faster Internet - Pegasus Imaging claims predatory activity by Intel causes marketplace confusion - WebEx 'MeetMeNow' brings users face to face with new video conferencing software - Indy game developer Insomniac Games announces 'Nocturnal Initiative' - State, local spending on GSA technology schedule increases 45 percent - Computers learn 'regret' - University of Miami physicist develops battery using new source of energy
category: Arts & Entertainment - Disney Pictures' 'Tinker Bell' Coming in Fall 2008 - Overnight Sensational Man, Sam Moore garners Grammy nominaton - Oregon Arts Commission awards recognition grants - Chris Cornell's 13th career album releasing May 1st; Cornell permanently leaving Audioslave - Sony Online launches The Buried Sea expansion for EverQuest - Former OSU Education Dean writes book on children in poverty - Netflix will produce and distribute new Tony Bennett Documentary 'Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends' - Battle of the Super Egos 2007 - Dixie Chicks make history; first female group for three top Grammys - NBA announces All-Star game headliners - Fans can get Rich in March; Rich Boy self titled debut slbum in stores March 13th - 'Dreamgirls' leads Academy Awards pack with eight nominations - Justin Timberlake 'What Goes Around ... Comes Around' Hits #1 - ‘Deliver us from Evil’ nominated for best documentary feature Oscar - 'The Queen' is crowned with 6 nominations; ‘Venus’ also honored for Academy Awards - Sundance Film Festival premieres five short films for mobile - MTVN's Nickelodeon introduces unprecedented kid-driven user-generated entertainment platform - Indian actress in American lesbian film - post Bollywood controversy! - The Story of a Chinese Pro Basketball Player: Chinese athlete shares personal experiences of cultural revolution - Andrew Dice Clay resurfaces in VH1's 'Dice Undisputed' - 'Sweeney Todd' begins production with Johnny Depp, Tim Burton - Chicago-based beatfolk band releases 'The Hi-Jacked Generation' - New story to hit silver screen: Top-scoring Native American girls' basketball team wins at 1904 World's Fair - KoRn to host 'MTV Unplugged: KoRn' - 'The Passion of Joshua the Jew' makes DVD debut - Paula Abdul's greatest hits album ‘Straight Up!’ hits stores in May - Showtime's 'The L Word' returns for a fifth season - Justin Timberlake's 'What Goes Around ... Comes Around' tops radio charts - Future Filmmaker Festival accepting entries - Miss Tennessee crowned Miss USA 2007 - Tom Arnold, Nora Zehetner, Daz Xhepard join USO/AFE tour to Persian Gulf - 'Sopranos' Exclusive: Cast members reveal how they would end series - Korn brings back 'The Family Values Tour' - Dinosaurs return To Oregon Zoo for Spring Break - Joss Stone launches British invasion of America - Nationally noted acoustic jazz guitarist to perform in Bend - Future Filmmakers Festival returns to Bend - 'Too Sexy' Southwest Airline passenger Kyla Ebbert bares all for Playboy - Sirius airs 'The History Of Howard Stern' - Sisters Folk Festival announces 2008 winter concert series - Arlo Guthrie's benefit concert tickets still available - U of O Campus to be site of new film 'Let's Do It' - Central Oregon Symphony's free spring concerts feature guest pianist
category: Living - Men who haven't been victims less likely to believe child sex abuse claims - Parents underestimate influence on teen’s decisions about sex - Traveling with your pet: Tips for Spring Break - Memorial Day travel expected to increase slightly - Headaches, hangovers and the holidays: Don’t let an increase in holiday spirits ruin your holiday cheer
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category: Announcements - Conference to analyze impact of climate change on forests - Deschutes County Sheriff offers Citizen’s Academy - Kulongoski announces executive appointments - Deschutes Market Road closure - Public invited to Boyd Acres, Empire Ave. construction project meeting - City of Bend becomes tobacco-free campus Mar. 1 - Deschutes Basin Land Trust board gains two members - Deschutes County plans auction of 23 land parcels - Controlled burn planned today near Highway 20, Sisters - Youth Conservation Corps accepting summer applications - Rep. Whisnant to hold town halls in Sisters, Redmond, Sunriver, La Pine - ‘Help is Here Express’ bus to assist uninsured get free, nearly free, medicine - Controlled burn planned near McKenzie Highway, Sisters - Outdoor burning begins in Bend Sunday - Studded tires must be off by Sunday - Roundabout work to close intersection of Bond, Wilson - Grant applicants sought by Deschutes County Commission on Children, Families - Pile burning planned for La Pine State Park - Controlled burn planned near Sisters, Black Butte Ranch - FireFree no-cost yard debris disposal dates set - Ways and Means Committee visits Bend; public comment on state budget invited - Free mustang clinic scheduled in Prineville - FireFree Spring Clean Up starts this weekend - Humane Society offers specialized dog classes - Home occupation ordinance hearing planned - Free Thinkers Ball to benefit Bend community radio - Public input sought on Stevens Road planning - Forestland classification panel to meet May 9, Sisters - Controlled burn continues adjacent to Wild River Subdivision - Next MAT traffic enforcement blitz slated for May 25 - Public Hearing: 2007-08 BLS schools budget - County dog licenses now available at select vet offices - Cascade Lakes Highway opens Monday - Cascade Chorale and College Choir performs for Eklund fundraiser - Public invited to Les Schwab memorial service - Wildfire season begins June 1 - Fire closures in effect near Lake Billy Chinook, several Central Oregon river recreation corridors - Live art to be featured at First Friday Gallery Walk - Roadwork planned on Empire Ave., Boyd Acres Road - Controlled burn planned near Bend today, Wed. - Got fireworks? Keep it legal, keep it safe - Picnics & pyrotechnics place premium on prevention - Bend Art, Beautification and Culture Commission seeks award nominees - 8,000-acre controlled burn planned for Wagner Mountain - 4,000-acre controlled burn slated for Branson-Fossil Creek area - Prineville quilters donate 100 quilts to cancer patients - Remaining bowls from ‘Empty Bowls’ to be sold to benefit NeighborImpact - UO Museum of Natural and Cultural History store to host open house - Pet adoption fair to be held at Deschutes Services Center - Citizen satisfaction survey results to be presented to Bend City Council - Rare Colobus monkey celebrates first birthday at Oregon Zoo - Family Access Network receives grant to support development efforts - Chabad comes to Central Oregon - CEC members to receive capital credit payments - Redmond to get new City Hall, park by 2010 - South Deschutes County groundwater advisory committee selected - New spay, neuter donation option now on County dog license forms - Oregon Fire Instructors Association hosts safety and survival symposium - Bend receives federal funds for safe school sidewalk project - Bend Interim Police Chief appointed - Seven new members join United Way board of directors - Fish and Wildlife Commission meets in Salem Feb. 7-8 - Prineville BLM seeks seasonal employees now - Community radio station KPOV announces Volunteer of the Year - Oregon hunter education now available online - COCC community learning registration begins Mar. 3 - South County Girl’s Summit slated for Tuesday, March 25 - Bend discontinues door hangers for past-due utility accounts - Men’s only STD clinic day begins at Deschutes Health Center - Former mayor Kathie Eckman announces bid for Bend City Council - Chronic disease grant awarded to Deschutes County - Deschutes National Forest begins controlled burns west of Bend - Oregon celebrates National Agriculture Week 2008 - Concealed handgun licensing classes offered - Deschutes County seeks one volunteer to fill open fair board seat - Sturgeon retention closes March 26 in John Day Reservoir - 2009 ‘Big Chainring’ awards call for nominations - Bridge Creek Roadside timber salvage and snowplowing to begin - National Alliance on Mental Illness monthly family support, chapter meetings scheduled - Oregon Parks and Rec. 2009 photo contest begins - United Way seeks volunteer teams for Days of Caring - Oregon State Park day-use pass on sale until April 30 - Proposal requires state parks reservation fees paid in advance - Sustainable marketing focus of April's AdBite - State Treasurer to match Oregon entrepreneurs with venture capitalists at ‘Big Idea Bash’ on April 29 - Children & Families Advocacy Board seeks volunteer members - Living Well with Chronic Conditions classes slated
category: Schools - Middle school students invited to enter calendar art contest - Road to college filled with distinctive barriers for Mexican-Americans - Castillo testifies in favor of full-day kindergarten - Five Oregon students show off travel knowledge, advance in AAA scholarship contest - Parents reminded to get kids immunized by Feb. 21 - State board creates high school graduation requirements task force - 15 Central Oregon students make OSU honor roll with 4.0 GPA - Oregon Student Assistance Commission scholarship deadlines are looming - Bend-La Pine Schools seeks four board members - Stars in the Sagebrush celebrates excellence - Needy children receive backpacks, school supplies - OSU students attend class inside Oregon State Penitentiary - Dr. Seuss’s Cat in the Hat plans events at local schools - Central Oregon high schools shine at OHSET meet - Spring high school theater season kicks off March 1 - Nominations sought for Oregon history teacher of the year - Redmond School District revs-up for change - Summit High School hires new head football coach - CIM completion rate uneven across state - 100% to 0% - Summit’s Dave Turnbull named NW Sectional Coach of the Year by NFHS - UO ranks sixth in nation for landing prestigious scholarships - Community invited to meet school principal candidates - Bend school principal finalists named - Oregon House approves bill to replace older school buses - Oregon student advances to Poetry Out Loud nationals - Oregon schools return to paper-and-pencil assessments - Parents urged to register early for 2007-08 kindergarten - COCC foundation event raises $240,000 for scholarships - OSU leads the nation in agricultural research, scores high in geoscience - Juniper Elementary students launch Oregon Virtual Museum - Mountain View High band students head to Japan - OSU program prepares high school students for college life - New MVHS principal familiar face in Central Oregon education - New school principals selected for Cascade Middle, La Pine Elementary, and La Pine High - COCC offers nursing program orientation - OSU makes registration, progress toward graduation easier for students - Cascade Culinary Institute presents open house - House approves boost to nutrition in Oregon schools - Oregon's dropout rate hits all-time low at 4.1% - OSU Taps Diana Sloane to take reins of OSU-Cascades Campus - Sisters, Bend, Dufur excel at OHSET meet - Senate passes bill to remove dangerous lights from Oregon schools - Head Start enrollment for 2007-08 school year begins - High Lakes Elementary dedicates playground to late teacher - RHS student wins web site design contest for Bend pet non-profit - Lynch Elementary promotes reading, implements incentives - Bend High culinary team heads to national competition - Redmond kindergarten registration begins - Castillo calls for expanding, improving early childhood education for Hispanic children - ISC authorized as IB Diploma Programme world school - Legislators announce bi-partisan K-12 construction agenda - Provision seeks to help colleges, high schools buy nanotechnology equipment through grants - State finds TESA scores comparable to paper-and-pencil results - Senate passes memorial urging congress to fund rural schools - Redmond High School presents ‘The Wizard of Oz’ - High Desert Middle School teacher receives national teaching honor - Three Rivers PPP team will make history Sunday - Bend-La Pine Schools graduates to converged communications with $1.7 million Qwest deal - Erickson, Rodby elected to Redmond school board - Ensworth teacher selected for cross-cultural exchange in Japan - Wal-Mart Awards $35,000 to Oregon Schools for recycling efforts - La Pine teacher named ‘Ford Coach of the Year’ - Summit High student wins state math competition for second year - BLS bond rating upgrade to save Central Oregonians thousands - Summer lunch program provides free, healthy lunches to children - Pilot Butte, La Pine middle schools hire new leaders - Senate passes bill to keep junk food out of schools - Bend-La Pine Schools hires construction mgr. for new school - State to remove writing assessment from federal AYP calculation - Oregon summer reading certificates help keep kids learning over vacation - Southern Oregon education service district awarded almost $1 million to improve teaching of American history - Destination China: Fleming, Bullock join 800 education leaders to gain firsthand knowledge of The People’s Republic of China - New anti-junk food law in Oregon schools becomes official - Redmond schools announce new administrators - Redmond schools rated for Adequate Yearly Progress - 13 Oregon schools on safety ‘watch list’, one ‘persistently dangerous’ - BLS commits to ensuring a sustainable future for students - Bend school children join in attempt to set world record in ‘Speed Stacking’ - Concussion testing begins for Redmond High athletes - Bend-La Pine Schools form Boundary Advisory Committee - Bend-La Pine students show collegiate colors - Outstanding high school senior recognized as ‘High Desert Hero’ - Annual report charts Oregon’s participation in school breakfast program - RHS awarded pre-college engineering education grant - Bend High School teacher receives prestigious NSTA fellowship - Murphy steps down as Redmond school board chairman - University of Oregon opens doors to achievement with PathwayOregon - Redmond High to host senior citizens night - Public invited to review draft school boundaries - Bend High senior Jennifer Wunder named Feb. ‘High Desert Hero’ - Foundation accepting applications for college scholarship program - Redmond School District hosts community forums on bond measure options - Mr. RHS basketball game a huge success - COCC preview day planned for high school students - TheCollegePlace celebrates first anniversary - BLS Magnet Schools offer alternative learning options - BLS bus drivers go extra mile to ensure student safety - Bend High School students win culinary championship - High school equestrian team event winners announced - Redmond school board approves $110M bond referendum - Bend-La Pine school superintendent candidate list narrows - State issues progress report on English language proficiency in Oregon schools - New Buckingham Elementary principal selected - Castillo recognizes 16 Oregon schools for closing achievement gap - Bend-La Pine Schools magnet school lottery deadline is Friday - Marshall High School robotics team takes third at State competition - Trevor Schongalla named April’s High Desert Hero - Redmond, Madras, Dufur excel in March 28-30 OHSET meet - High School Equestrian Teams compete in final meet - Redmond School Board meeting recap – June 11 - Students from six local schools will compete in Battle of the Books - La Pine High School Girls’ Basketball Team takes State title - Oregon launches educator mentor program Web Site - OSU-Cascades Campus hosts FAFSA Night with COCC - New principal has strong ties to Bend Senior High School - Oregon's dropout rate hits all-time low at 3.7% - COCC offers 'Getting Started' workshop - COCC college fair for career, technical education scheduled - Redmond School Board: Recap of April 22 meeting
category: Beauty & Fashion - TLC's ‘What Not To Wear’ offers behind-the-scenes look into the making of a makeover - Gap announces leadership changes at Gap brand, outlet business - Add a dash of panache to your work attire - FDA approves new treatment to fight wrinkles - Top models are perfection. Sometimes the industry can be anything but. - Getting married? Let a computer help you create the dress of your dreams! - Designer feet for designer shoes - Summer comes early this year with Dove Energy Glow - Dogeared Jewels, Gifts showcased in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue - The Oscar Outfits: Anjelica Huston wears Bruce Oldfield - Father and daughter team-up to create unique skincare line - Recycled Fashion Show ‘Garbage Montage’ Opens at OSU - Anika Noni Rose to wear Diamond Dream Shoe to the 79th Annual Academy Awards - Eco-friendly gift bags the hot accessory this year - Fashion Wars: Hostilities break out between America's top fashion designers - Mychael Knight added to lineup of designers at BET's annual fashion extravaganza ‘Rip the Runway’ - Real woman creates new Dove TV commercial - Renowned makeup artist Bobbi Brown debuts on QVC - Avon signs Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson as the face of Imari - 2007 Trends: Individuality and personality inspire teen party fashions - March Madness is here: ‘Spike's Sexiest: Bracket Babes’ - Hollywood beauties Carmen Electra, Denise Richards, Kristen Bell, Olivia Wilde and friends strut the runway in fashion show fundraiser - Coty signs Katherine Heigl of Grey’s Anatomy as new face for Nautica women’s fragrance - ‘My Model Looks Better Than Your Model’ heats up fashion catwalk with series finale - lucy inspires women to lead active lifestyles with unique, stylish clothing - Nexia's Black Chandelier Jewelry featured on 'CSI: NY' - Drew Barrymore takes on leading role with CoverGirl - Christine Alt, well-known plus-size model is new Woman Within spokesperson - Heroes star Hayden Panettiere selected as the new face of Dooney & Bourke - MTV networks, Ford Models and Elizabeth Arden's 'M by Mariah Carey' launch first-ever virtual model search
category: Health & Fitness - Two doctors discover formula that kills bird flu virus - Pot found to ease HIV-associated pain - LCA hails Veterans Service Organizations' call for early lung cancer detection program - Recent study shows mind-body connection important in exercise - Women's sports injuries: It's not just the hormones - Working Mother survey shows one-third of working moms have sent sick child to school or daycare - Moms get serious about health and fitness in 2007 - OHSU Cancer Institute, VA researcher finds way to identify which men need a second biopsy - Most crash victims not receiving life-saving resources - Glucose intolerance linked to cancer risk in women - OSU experts: JAMA study about antioxidant vitamin risks flawed - Scientists suggest new 'natural' way to reset your body clock to prepare for Daylight Saving Time - FDA requests warning labels for all sleep-aid drugs - New approaches to the diagnosis of oral cancer - Plan-B emergency contraception available OTC in Oregon - National Cancer Institute study: Soyfoods may prevent breast cancer - Study shows second-hand smoke carcinogens absorbed immediately - Oregon study: Inappropriate drug prescriptions potentially wasting millions, raising health risks - Older adults concern for health linked to walking difficulty - Alarming new data shows TB-HIV co-infection a bigger threat
category: Home & Garden - Don't let food reek havoc in your kitchen sink - New valve stops running toilets for sure - Gardening is more energized and eco-friendly with 'The dirt DIVA Royal Horticultural Society' - 'Green' homeowners happier; cost savings are key - Is your home safe from electrical hazards? - Guilt-free recipes for a holiday feast
category: Science - Qualification underway for world's largest rocket contest - Oregon bald eagle population increases as Feds prepare for possible delisting - Numbers are just numbers, but how you grasp them fills in details - Microsoft Word inventor shares his outer-space adventure on online - NASA marks 45th anniversary of Americans in orbit - International Space Station status report: SS07-08 - Shuttle Atlantis moves to pad, crew ready for countdown test - International Space Station status report: SS07-09 - Joint NASA study reveals leaks in Antarctic 'plumbing system' - 'Ten Commandments' could improve fisheries management - Climate change decimating polar bear population - International Space Station status report: SS07-10 - Americans believe global warming is real, want action, but not as a priority - Green chemistry can make nanotechnology mature, UO professor says - Story of first Americans being rewritten - Gas movement a key to Mount St. Helens explosions - AAS Panel: Long-lived deep-sea fishes imperiled by technology, overfishing - Science panel outlines roadmap for reducing risks from climate change - NASA announces undersea mission to include first flight surgeon - NASA spacecraft gets boost from Jupiter for Pluto encounter - Ocean upwelling delay gives scientists sneak preview of what future may hold - Death from across the galaxy - New study: Iron in NW rivers fuels phytoplankton, fish populations - International Space Station status report: SS07-11 - Sounds of Antarctic revealed: Earthquakes, icebergs, pygmy whales - Marine moss reveals clues to anti-cancer compound - NASA scientist inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame - NASA, USGS produce most detailed satellite views of Antarctica - Milky Way’s black hole seen as particle smasher - Global warming forcing butterfly migration, biologist says - Ice on Mars' South Pole is deep and wide - Cassini spacecraft images seas on Saturn's moon Titan - Spacecraft to study clouds at edge of space arrives at Vandenberg - 'Mafia' behavior noted in birds - Unifying principle said to govern all galaxies - Disease opened door to invading species in California, Pacific Northwest - International Space Station status report: SS07-12 - The next great quake - International Space Station status report: SS07-13 - International spacecraft reveals detailed processes on the sun - International Space Station status report: SS07-14 - Jurassic croc fossil found in Crook County - Scientists re-grow dental enamel from cultured cells - Astronaut to run Boston Marathon in space - International Space Station status report: SS07-15 - Hexagon on Saturn mystifies astronomers - Even after dino dieoff, our mammal forebears laid low - Could self-moving objects explain away 'dark matter'? - Report reveals likely causes of Mars spacecraft loss - Plague as a weapon - International Space Station status report: SS07-16 - International Space Station status report: SS07-18 - International Space Station status report: SS07-19 - Swarms of dust-sized particles would explore planets - Distant planet judged possibly habitable - City-sized fossilized forest found - International Space Station status report: SS07-20 - International Space Station status report: SS07-21 - International Space Station status report: SS07-22 - NASA's AIM mission soars to the edge of space - International Space Station status report: SS07-23 - Veteran Astronaut Walter Schirra Dies - International Space Station status report: SS07-24 - Global warming could shorten day, report predicts - New “longevity gene” spurs hopes of long life - NASA Hubble space telescope detects ring of dark matter - 'King' of star explosions seen - Herod’s tomb reported found - International Space Station status report: SS07-26 - International Space Station status report: SS07-25 - Antarctic depths called possible 'cradle of life' - Biodiversity good for mental health, scientists find - Antibiotic resistance genes in our food? - Sex-free shark birth startles scientists, and worries them - International Space Station status report: SS07-26 - Saturn rings found clumpier, heavier than thought - International Space Station status report: SS07-28 - NASA gives "Go" for space shuttle launch on June 8 - Monster black holes, quietly cruising the cosmos? - Deer moms come to the rescue—sometimes - Lessons from orangutans: Upright walking may have begun in trees - International Space Station status report: SS07-29 - First patent claimed on man-made life form, and challenged - International Space Station status report: SS07-31 - Stem cells from anyone? - International Space Station status report: SS07-30 - MESSENGER spacecraft ready for science-rich encounter with venus - Gigantic, bird-like dinosaur reported - Ancient wolves had bone-crushing teeth, scientists find - Ancient wolves had bone-crushing teeth, scientists find - Warm rock keeps North America from drowning, geologists say - Kitty’s family tree analyzed - Brain stimulation 'awakens' near-unconscious patient - Blacks who kill whites most likely to be executed, study finds - 'Dark matter' doubters not silenced yet - Massive fires consistent with climate change, predicted years ago - NOAA reports above average temperatures for most of the U.S. and below normal precipitation across the South - Monkey embryos reported cloned - What’s in a name? Studies link initials to success - Drastic diet may extend human life, study finds - Cosmic mystery 'solved' after decades - At 400, clam may be longest-lived animal known - Spacecraft reveals new insights about the origin of solar wind - Google’s kinship with the mind - NASA reschedules space shuttle launch - Dino 'mummy' has skin turned to stone - Honey may be best for cough, study finds - Flu mystery may be cracked - A 'Big Bang' of plant evolution - OHSU researchers reveal the science of shivering - Other universes may be detectable, published study claims - Google’s kinship with the mind - Galaxy seen blasting its neighbor - Probing ancient shipwrecks with DNA - Anthrax may be ally in cancer war - Astronomers monitor asteroid to pass near Mars - Pollution shrinks fetuses, researchers say - NASA announces details of Hubble servicing mission - Shrinking helium reserves may threaten more than kids’ play - Drastic diet may extend human life, study finds - What? Where? When? Some animals may know - Researchers recreate rat heart - NASA Spacecraft streams back surprises from Mercury - Brain cells tied to consciousness reported found - Salt might have thwarted Martian life - Simple trick for ad success: add art - NASA gives 'go' for space shuttle launch on March 11 - 'Noah’s Ark' seed vault opens - Rare white killer whale spotted in Alaskan Waters - Pollution may make birds change their tune - Study: Media misconstrues blues as 'chemical imbalance' - OSU researcher documents rare wolverine in California - Research could lead to bio-fuels processed from algae - Space research may help explain Salmonella illness - NASA shuttle launch targeted for no earlier than March 15 - Atmospheric ‘sunshade’ could reduce solar power generation - Advance Made in Turning Water, Sunlight Into Fuel - Scientists to return to undersea volcano, which may be erupting again - New possibilities for hydrogen-producing algae - 'Master regulator' of skin formation discovered - RIT scientist fine-tunes Hubble Space Telescope - Erratic black hole regulates itself - Discovered after 40 years: Moon dust hazard influenced by Sun's elevation - Unlikely life thriving at Antarctica's Blood Falls
category: Real Estate - Redmond’s Clock Tower Plaza Village Square sells for $2.85 million - Choosing the right vacation property for you - First national listing service for real estate a boon for buyers, sellers, agents - Mortgage rates hold steady - Home sales likely have hit bottom - Existing-home sales improve in January - Freddie Mac bans unaffordable subprime home loans - Mortgage rates decline as stock market shudders - January pending home sales down - Mortgage rates remain at 3-month lows - Housing recovery likely this year, but timing isn't clear - RiverRim, Bend’s newest luxury home development, goes on market - Mortgage rates rise due to inflation concerns - Existing-Home Sales Rise Again in February - Declining home prices continue to curb rate of overvaluation - Mortgage rates give fed mixed reaction - 34% of homeowners don't know the type of mortgage they have - Pending home sales show effects of weather, possible subprime impact - Mortgage rates rise for 3rd straight week - Mortgage rates rise for 4th straight week - Healthier housing market, but dampening sales expected - Mortgage rates retreat on inflation news - Existing home sales plunge 8.4% - Housing forecast dips slightly due to tighter lending - Mortgage rates eke out an increase - Mortgage rates stay rangebound - First-quarter home prices, sales show broad stabilization - First qtr. commercial real estate index rises again, but decelerating - Mortgage rates rise to 4-month high - Pending Home Sales Index shows market may be stabilizing - Mortgage rates bound higher - Mortgage rates jump on interest rate fears - Report: Bend tops nation in overvalued home prices - Mortgage rates slide back - Survey: Luxury consumers stay bullish on real estate - Mortgage rates down for second straight week - May existing-home sales show market is underperforming - No fireworks in mortgage rates this week - Mortgage rates down for second week in a row - Mortgage rates fall to a 3-month low - Mortgage rates move lower - Mortgage rates in a holding pattern - Mortgage rates fall sharply on housing, economic worries - Existing home sales plummet 8% - Mortgage rates inch lower - Mortgage rates inch lower - Mortgage rates down slightly - Credit jitters rattle mortgage rates - Mixed results for October existing-home sales; Mortgages improving - This time, mortgage rates fall in unison - Bend’s newest luxury resort logs 19 closings in one month - Mortgage rates rise after tepid jobs report - Inflation fears nudge mortgage rates higher - Mortgage rates lowest since Sept. 2005 - Mortgage rates post largest 3-week decline in 20 years - Mortgage rates drop again, lowest since March 2004 - Mortgage rates rebound - Mortgage rates post biggest increase in 14 years - Fixed mortgage rates at 4-month high - A topsy-turvy week for mortgage rates - Report: Bend, Oregon housing most overvalued in Nation - Flat existing-home sales likely before gradual recovery - FHA raises limits in every Oregon county for 2008 - Fixed mortgage rates plunge - Fixed mortgage rates steady, adjustable rates fall - Pending home sales down, housing affordability at record - Fixed mortgage rates hold the line - Fed takes aim at mortgage rates - Mortgage rates mixed; jumbo mortgage rates at a 2-year low - Fixed mortgage rates in holding pattern
category: Automotive - Documentary on NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt to debut in February alongside the Daytona 500 - Chrysler Group's Street and Racing Technology (SRT) and Richard Petty Driving Experience announce partnership - Volvo offers tips for child passenger safety week - The 2007 Mercedes Benz CL550 offers 'sizzling style and machine-like power' - Shell is made to move as 2007 Nextel Cup season gets underway - How to choose the right motor oil: Just the facts, no friction - Oregon graduated drivers license program falls short - Car shoppers show interest in SUVs in 2007 - Eight Kia models given 'Best Bet' distinction by The Car Book 2007 - Toyota's lean business system is the machine that changed the world - Toyota announces pricing for Camry hybrid 50th anniversary edition - New report details diesel danger for commuters - Consumer Reports names best used cars for every budget - Simple steps to maximize fuel efficiency - Listen Up, Drivers! - Tips for towing your vehicle - A rare look at the exotic 2008 Maserati Quattroporte - Cleaner cars are coming, environmental magazine reports - 10.5 million alternative fuel autos on roads today - Deronda Sports Car makes US debut in Detroit - Ferrari's 60th Anniversary: Miami is first U.S. stop on marathon round the world relay - SSC attempts to break production car speed record next week - Special Edition Beetle convertible now available at local dealers - What will we be driving in 2010? NY Auto Show debuts concept cars - Volvo S80 named 2007 AutoMundo car of the year - The new 2007 Saleen S281, PJ/Saleen Special Edition: Sibling rivalry at its finest - AAA, Parents Magazine add nine new vehicles to annual 'Best Cars for Families' list - Over 30,000 expected to attend west coast’s largest auto parts swap meet - Lexus LS 460 named 2007 World Car of the Year - 1000 new pet friendly hotels now available for road-weary travelers - Record high gas prices won't deter Thanksgiving travel - Subaru launches next-generation Impreza WRX STI - Seven 2008 Chrysler vehicles earn five stars in government crash tests - Suzuki debuts custom L-R-G Hayabusa, touts rich icon's link to urban, hip-hop culture - Boyd Coddington of 'American Hot Rod' dead at 63
category: Public Notices - Bend releases Smart Controller study at High Desert Green Industry Conference - Fund raiser scheduled for firefighters of Bend’s sister city - Public input sought on proposed La Pine-area biomass power plant - USFS seeks information on burned snow shelter - Public input sought at Community Development work plan hearing - County seeks safe sidewalk business nominees - Redmond School District seeks budget committee member - Public meeting slated for projects to reduce fire danger - Meeting scheduled on gypsy moth spraying in Bend - 4-H Gala fundraising dinner planned March 10 - Sisters Schools schedules meeting for Superintendent search - Deschutes public hearing: wastewater treatment systems - Committee on Accessible Transportation Meeting – Mar 6 - Change your clock; check your smoke alarm - Local law firm offers free seminar on leave laws for HR pros - City of Bend provides new planning service - Public invited to Bend bus route, schedule refinement workshop – March 20, 27 - Redmond offers free spring clean-up - Crooked River National Grassland seeks input on wildlife project - Paving projects scheduled for Thursday, March 29 - Murphy Road Corridor Study Open House set for April 5 - Sheriff’s Office seeks volunteers to mentor children of jailed parents - Juniper Ridge team invites public to 2nd Open House April 4 - Citizen advisory group to discuss motorized access - Redmond High School announces casting call for pup to play Toto - Easter a good time to remember egg safety - Oregon State Park 12-month day-use pass available at discount through April - OSU Lab working with Oregon vets, public as pet food recall continues - Firewood cutting season opens soon - FireFree demo planned near Hillside Park - Prineville Reservoir's Powder House Cove closed for construction - Today is last day for outdoor burning in city limits - Public invited to salmon, trout enhancement meeting - Controlled burn scheduled today near Highway 20, Sisters - Controlled burn near Crescent planned this week - Cline Falls Highway paving project scheduled - Public invited to LWV discussion on family drug court - Citizen advisory group to discuss motorized access - Controlled burn planned near McKenzie Highway, Sisters - Controlled burn scheduled today near Pringle Falls - Public meeting slated May 17 for Bend central area plan part 2 - Prineville Police plan Seat Belt Blitz - 20-acre controlled burn planned today near Sunriver - Oregon firefighters to converge on state capitol - McKenzie Pass Highway opens for non-motorized traffic on May 19 - Newport Bridge construction project planned May 21-25 - Expect smoke: 900-acre burn near Bend planned - Native American sculpture dedication planned at COCC - 2007 Oregon Road Projects map now available - Third Street scheduled for night road work May 28-Jun 7 - Algae prompts cancellation of Detroit Lake free fishing day - Bend road work to affect traffic signals - Public invited to propose forest projects - Bend Cub Scouts set sail, seek ‘dead man's chest’ at day camp - Ride the River shuttle begins summer service June 22 - ODOT reminder: Safe driving conserves fuel, saves lives - Deschutes solid waste disposal fees increase - Justice Department alerts public about fraudulent spam email - Pilot Butte fireworks limits access - Prineville pedestrian safety sting planned - Second pedestrian safety sting planned in Prineville - Public invited to Labor Day Picnic at Pioneer Park - West Nile Virus detected in pelican at Summer Lake Wildlife Area - Solid waste tipping fees to increase October 1st - City of Bend sign code ordinance enforced - Controlled burns planned on Crescent Ranger District - Prineville Police to conduct ‘Sex Offender Addressing Program’ - Public invited to Highway 97-Cooley Road meeting - City seeks applicants for open committee positions - Deschutes County seeks budget committee member - State Fire Marshal: Skip the deep fat turkey fryer - Outdoor burning within Bend city limits to close Nov. 22 - Concealed handgun licensing class planned - Structural fire training exercises slated in Bend - Santa Express to collect food, clothing, toys for needy families - McKay Creek area closed to motorized vehicles - Public invited to suggest new name for Forest Service Road 40/45 - Santa Paws visits Bend Dec. 9 to benefit Humane Society - Flooding prompts closure of shellfish harvesting on North, Central Oregon coasts - Precautionary health advisory issued for Oregon beaches - ODOT opens most major routes and continues work on state highways - DEQ has information on what to do with storm debris - Hwy. 97, Cooley Road steering committee meeting planned - Pacific Power fuels assistance program for deployed National Guard troops and families - Bend Fire officials remind citizens: ‘Tis the season for fire safety - Oregon same-sex couples can register as domestic partners beginning Jan. 1 - Deschutes County encourages citizens to get flu shots - Deschutes County deadly force public hearing slated - Bend Fire and Rescue reminds: keep fire hydrants visible, clear of snow - Annual seasonal wildlife closure in effect in Dry River Canyon East of Bend - Bend Public Works: help prevent safety hazards during winter weather - Seat belt safety enforcement blitz slated in Deschutes, Jefferson, Crook Counties - Lower Columbia River closes to salmon, steelhead fishing Feb. 25 - COCC jazz ensemble spring concert slated for March 8 - Snow delays opening of Detroit Lake State Park campground - Boating safety class scheduled in Prineville - Deschutes County to auction 18 residential lots March 20 - Public invited to Crook County Sheriff’s town hall meetings - New ordinance nearly eliminates outdoor burning in Bend city limits - Suicide intervention training available in Deschutes County - Check smoke alarms when changing clocks to DST - City of Redmond begins new outdoor burning permit program - ODOT: Use fog lights correctly and safely - FireFree spring clean-up, free landfill disposal dates announced - NW Hemholtz Road closure slated for March 25 - Bend City Council to attend NIMS training - Sheriff’s coffee meeting in La Pine slated for May 14 - COTV’s Talk of the Town to discuss Bend’s UGB - Oregonians encouraged to check smoke alarms when changing clocks - Deschutes County Dog Board hearing scheduled March 5 - Film Oregon Alliance plan march to Salem for Film Industry Day - Deschutes County Mental Health Dept. cuts hours - Sea urchin diving permits up for lottery - Deschutes Market Overcrossing project Phase II continues - DOJ warns of phony McDonalds survey scam email - Free pre-season boat inspections scheduled Apr. 18 in Bend, Sisters, Redmond, La Pine - DEQ: Public review, comment invited on cleanup options for Prineville’s American Pine Products - Marine Board looking for boaters saved by a life jacket - ODHS warns: baby chicks cute, but may be Salmonella threat - Oregon Dept. of Revenue extends phone hours through April 15 - Roadwork in Redmond, Terrebonne to begin April 9 - 8th Annual Dirt Diggers’ Scramble Charity Golf Challenge - June 19 - Several prescribed burnings scheduled in Central Oregon next week - ODFW fish screening task force to meet in Prineville Apr. 24 - Cascade Lakes Highway road update - Public invited to La Pine Fire District meeting - Town hall will address questions about Oregon Medical Insurance Pool coverage - State Fire Marshal encourages citizens to protect against wildfire |
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