For David Hatfield, the owner and operator of the Caf?(C) 3456, a restaurant that serves the Bend Municipal Airport, cash just got to be too much trouble and too much of an expense so his restaurant just stopped taking it about 90 days ago.

Several credit unions received recognition from President George W. Bush for their roles in Operation Best Wishes, a program that helped military families send messages to their family members on active duty via Webcast.

Several credit unions received recognition from President George W. Bush for their roles in Operation Best Wishes, a program that helped military families send messages to their family members on active duty via Webcast.

Mark Kasson, former CEO of the Credit Union Group, received a three month prison sentence here yesterday on a guilty plea for making false reports to the Kansas Department of Credit Unions, headed by John Smith, and the NCUA. Kasson was also fined $1,000 and an assessment of $100.