| BREAKING NEWS:
LOW FLYING PLANE SCANNING KITTITAS COUNTY - Citizens should not be alarmed if they witness a peculiar low-flying aircraft scanning south-central Washington terrain during the late summer. Starting on Monday, August 11 and lasting for about two months, a low-flying airplane under contract to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) will begin collecting and recording geophysical measurements over south-central Washington for scientific research purposes. The plane will collect measurements from north of Snoqualmie Pass to Yakima and will cover the towns of Cle Elum, Ellensburg, and Yakima. - SEE MORE DETAILS IN THE AUG. 14 NKC TRIBUNE - |
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INTERIM UPPER COUNTY EXEMPT WELL RULE SIGNED- MORE - TOTAL BURN BAN - MORE - KITTITAS COUNTY BURN BAN - MORE - |
KING COAL HONORS will be passed on from 2007 honoree Joseph Lowatchie, Sr. (above) in ceremonies at the Roslyn Coal Miners Memorial Wall on Sunday, Aug. 31 beginning at 10:30 a.m. This year's guest speaker is Fred Krueger, local historian and former history teacher at Cle Elum High School. Special songs will be provided by Jodi Burchak while the Roslyn-Ronald-Cle Elum Heritage Club will make a moving tribute to past coal miners and their families.
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