Northern Kittitas County Tribune

May 17, 2012-Northern Kittitas County Tribune-HEADLINES

csteiner — Thu, 17 May 2012 17:52:23 +0000

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SR10 construction to close route until October-Starting next week-front page-photos

Local history and local historians celebrated at Memorial weekend dinner-Fred Krueger, Retired Educator & Local Historian honored-page A8-photos

Roslyn City Council holds marathon meeting-Settlement reached with Nathan Weis-front page

3-year-old seeks ‘jet blast on snow-20 medals & national award winner Paisley Flowers-page B7-photos

‘Click it or Ticket’ amps up in May and June-Seatbelt safety illustrated in recent accident resulting in death of driver and bruises on passenger-front page

New recreational building for South Cle Elum Town Park-Planning commission set to review the Plan-page A2-photo

Amerigas gives Thorp School $1,097 -Two cents per gallon adds up fast-page A6-photo

Community:

Seelye named Eagles’ Queen Mother of the Year

City bills for standby sewer connections

Students saw themselves as artists

FAA outlines regulations on Cle Elum City Airport beacon

Upper Kittitas means new life and home for financier turned chef

Creating art on location at county’s Fresh Air Artists Festival July 14-20

Western Music Entertainer of the Year headlines Sparrow Clubs USA concerts

Letter Carrier’s ‘Stamp Put Hunger food drive needs another “stomp”

Blood Drive May 17

Free Master Gardener workshops

Permanent home for Rollinger Rock Collection

Sports & Schools:

Thorp & Easton Prom Royalty

Warrior baseball season’s 7-13 record doesn’t tell the whole story

Warriors grab top spots at Track & Field sub districts

Thorp Track & Fielders headed to Districts

Fast pitch bows to Zilla-take second seed for district

Yakima River Fly Fishing

Safeway helps eScrip program

Turkey Time

Men’s & Women’s Golf Report

CERHS golf finishes regular season play-on to districts

Golf is the game for Warrior football fundraiser

Regional:

Donor ponies up $25,000 to Horse Park

Lake Easton State Park temporarily closes for cleaning

WA Governor’s Association hosts outdoor fun at Suncadia

Inland opens U.S. Cellular storefront

Voices:

Frankly Speaking-Help others…to Grow

Letter-Cle Elum Beacon-a pilot’s viewpoint

Letter-You guys are so wonderful

Letter-We enjoy the paper

Letter-Let the people decide R-74

Letter-I miss Cle Elum

Letter-Tribune thanks for your support-photo

Letter-Interesting articles

May 10, 2012-Northern Kittitas County Tribune HEADLINES

csteiner — Thu, 10 May 2012 19:49:00 +0000

Patrick Deneen-Named 2012 U.S. Freestyle Skier of the Year-front page-photo

Local teacher chosen for National Endowment for the Humanities Institute-Only 25 high school educators selected nationwide-page A8-photo

Ecology awards $18,8 million to manage solid and hazardous waste-Kittitas County gets $362,907-front page

Woodwell garners WA State historic preservation award-after leading a major effort in Roslyn-front page-photo

First Street Gets prototypes-New mining car inspired planters-front page-photos

Trading Post and airport beacon- issues top council agenda-page A2

Blitz Build at Habitat-Women’s Build day takes place next Saturday-page B2-photos

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May 3, 2012 HEADLINES

csteiner — Thu, 03 May 2012 01:35:23 +0000

City ends standoff, takes over Trading Post cleanup-With a superior court order in hand, City Administrator Matt Morton and others descend on property-front page-photos

Roslyn applies for loan-to update sewer system-front page

Whooping Cough statewide count passes 1,000-Walter Strom Middle School issued health order last week-front page

Brad Niebuhr steps up as Fire Chief-Chief Craig McKee retires after 21 years-page A5-photo

Sunset Apartments go down Monday-Owner still working on ideas for the property-page A8-photo

Safeway employees Take the Cake when it comes to fundraising-Cupcake challenge contest raises money for Easter Seals-page B1-photos

The Royal Mounties country band is ridin into town-Steelheart farewell performance, last time on stage ever, in Cle Elum-page B2-photo

Community: ACTHA Trail competition at WA State Horse Park

Sean Flanagan leads ROTC team to 12th place at international contest

The Arts:

Universal appeal & variety characterizes Student Art Walk in Roslyn, May 5

2D artists at Gallery One draw imagery from nature

Artist’s life & creative process brings her to Cle Elum

Regional:

USFS to place barriers on Road 9705 111

Candidate filing week May 14-18

Who uses green electricity produced in Kittitas County?

Temperature prediction for May: below normal

Voices:

Frankly Speaking-7 easy ways to add zing to your daily salad fix

Letter-Business should stand on its own, not public-private partnerships

Letter-How about a theme promoting Cle Elum’s past

Letter-We need affordable business space, not a costly roundabout

Letter-Destroying dams not the answer for fishing industry

Schools & Sports:

CERSD receives Washington Achievement Award

Cle Elum-Roslyn’s 2012 Prom Royalty

Warrior track & field gears up for districts

Easton archers instruct college students

Yakima River Fly Fishing

Thorp athletes push through busy week to compete again on Saturday-Slideshow

Thorp fast pitch wins three games

April 26, 2012-HEADLINES

csteiner — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:39:19 +0000

Cle Elum Fire Department celebrates 109-year legacy of dedicated volunteers-page B1-Slideshow photos

Sons of Italy christens memory lane with 25 years of … bellissimo-Tales of families and friends knit the Sons of Italy pasta feed into neighborhood event-page B3-photos

Cle Elum’s library-rejuvenated-New hours and more activity-front page

Life Support garners $2M in state funds-KCFD#7 to benefit-front page

House fire under control in ten minutes-Owners will not be able to move into new home right away-front page-photo

City awaits written ruling on airport beacon issue-Report expected to be aired at the first council meeting in May-front page

Ten confirmed pertussis cases countywide-Cle Elum-Roslyn School District issued public health order-page A2

Is Cle Elum America’s most interesting town?-Local author Carel Edgerly thinks so, and her story may make it into Reader’s Digest-page A7

Archeological discovery significant to Native American as and the Nation-Discovery and traditions celebrated at Sla-Hal Gathering, May 5-page A7

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Headlines APRIL 19, 2012

csteiner — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:33:28 +0000

Reichert visits county on meet and greet tour-Region gets new voice in Congress starting January 2013-front page-photo

USFS to purchase, restore $40,000,000 worth of land-Land and Water Conservation Fund provides support-front page

Sons of Italy celebrates 25th year spaghetti dinner-using products from local merchants for Scholarship funds-front page-photo

Funding for 13th District projects in supplemental state capital budget-Includes over 1 million for Roslyn’s Northwest Improvement Building page A5

Human trafficking problem topic of training for responders-Hospital District 2 faces delays in survey-page A5

Restore the Library fund nets $9,100-From Flashlight Egg Hunt and community donations

CWU grad bikes toward Washington D.C.-63 year old to fight for cancer stricken wife

Teens enjoy connections at 5th annual Drug Free Youth Retreat-Kids value safety among friends to discuss struggles-page B3-photo

Community:

Running into a cold lake made fun for good reason

Behind the scenes at the Firemen’s Easter Egg Hunt-Slideshow online

Suncadia Easter Egg Hunt wows kids & benefits baseball

Ways to honor Earth Day from this part of the planet

Volunteer award goes to Mountains to Sound Greenway

Trail riders gearing up for clean up and prize ride

Schools & Sports:

Seven year old making name in Motocross

Six Warriors break into top five at 12 school meet

Thorp’s Katelyn Pendley takes 1st at Royal Invitational

Makinaw fishing tourney to benefit Warrior football

Saturday:Opening Day Youth Ball Jamboree

Iacolucci, Winebrenner, & Clifton on the rise

UKC Rotary golf tourney changes venue

Key club donates to Children’s Cancer Program

Youth recreational facilities grant applications available

Regional:

Kittitas County Republican Party declare endorsements

Cle Elum Spring Clean-up May 15-19

Singh and Kaur buy Morning Star Deli, gas station

Personal property listing filing deadline

Wildlife Awareness Week, May 6-12

New mural highlights Cle Elum’s many recreational opportunities

Special grooming council meeting scheduled May 1

Traveling I-90? Plan for lane closures

Voices:

Frankly Speaking-Great expectations. And the seeds that didn’t grow into them

Letter-Adjust the Beacon upwards, where the planes fly

Letter-We need to be content with our quiet country town

Letter-Eastern Washing farmers, please tell your stories- misinformation is hurting us

APRIL 12, 2012-HEADLINES

csteiner — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 02:45:29 +0000

Washington State Horse Park opens-Officials: Booked calendar will double event patrons and spectators-front page-photo

Habitat building home for local woman-Dessert auction fundraiser to be held Tuesday, April 24-front page

Kittitas County celebrates National County Government Week-Pictures drawn by school children around the county, contest held in conjunction with National County Government Week-front page-photo

Cle Elum Airport beacon spotlights discontent-becomes an irritating source of light pollution for group of 27 residents-page A2-photo

Easter Egg Adventures:

Diehard doggies hunt eggs and new homes at ARRF event

Dancing lights dash through the night at library’s egg hunt

See more egg hunt coverage next week

Slide show at www.nkctribune.com

Community:

Ward’s heart shines for families in need

Friends in need, indeed

Cle Elum Food Bank facing seasonal shortfalls

Roslyn robot builder recruiting interested parties

A celebration of American values and roots prompts free concert at Grange

Annie, the budding cover girl, needs a home

Vision to host ‘Do-over prom’

Regional:

HopeSource to honor 10,000th rider next week

Police arrest another vehicle prowl suspect

Patrolman Potter resigns

Annual County property valuations start in 2013

Year One I-90 Wildlife Watch: 516 animals sighted

Kittitas County’s Sister ?City program celebrates year 20

Sports & Schools:

Soderstrom clinches Goldendale sweep

Thorp fastpitch team improves over first three games

Young wrestlers finish season with big awards

Track team hits top sopts vs Goldendale & Granger

Warrior baseball bows to Goldendale

Boys win one on the road against Royal

Warriors triumph over Knights

Voices:

Ready. Set, Gentlemen (and ladies) start your seeds!

APRIL 5 2012-Headlines

csteiner — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:01:41 +0000

VISION unveils concept to transform First Street-Idea hatched a decade ago-front page-photo

County finalizing natural hazard mitigation plan-Officials call for comments-front page

First of two major road improvement projects on I-90 begin this week-prepare for construction related closures and delays-front page

Five wolf packs confirmed,five more suspected-WDFW readies for summer fieldwork-pageA8-photo

Cle Elum resident takes HEAVYWEIGHT cage fighter title-Fighter holds impressive 18-4-1 record-page B1-photo

Community:

Roslyn’s Episcopal church building flourishes

Karen Watland pursues path to painting success through photography

Eye-catching designs draw in customers-window displays rotate new products

Update on Wallace deployment with the USS Enterprise

Become a Hospice Friends volunteer

Sports & Schools:

Thorp track & fielders reach personal bests

Outdoors finally…Finally-Warrior track & field competes in Ellensburg

Warriors hit the links at Black Rock Creek

CERHS fastpitch shows promise

Warrior Baseball-first home game a slugfest

Warriors crush Panthers

Rotary golf tourney & sponsor registration in progress

Regional:

Cle Elum’s temperatures below normal for March

Police arrest Florida man for attempted rape

Voices:

Frankly Speaking-Get your garden gloves on-oh yeah!

Letter-No one is exempt

Letter-A not very accommodating business loses visitor dollars

MARCH 29 2012-Headlines

csteiner — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 17:30:18 +0000

2012 PIONEER DAYS QUEEN ANNOUNCED – DORIS MARAS: Lifetime Roslyn-Ronald resident-Continues active participation in community with new Reign-front page-photo

Resort Officials Good news for Suncadia-RE-capitalization deal complete in about two weeks-page A2-photo

Marine lands safely in Cle Elum with tales of Iraq-Matt Allenbaugh relaxes at home in Cle Elum after serving five years-page A5-photo

Hospital District 2 to conduct public survey-Looking at current and future community needs-front page

Ronald City Park not happening-Ronald residents protest location Roslyn City Council won’t allow leasing of land for parking easement-page A 10-photo

Heritage Club plans dinner honoring Fred Krueger-new event for Memorial Day weekend-page B3-photo

Library’s Friends blown away by the community response-Carpenter Memorial Library open house-page B3-photo

Local woman judges clean snowmobiles-Event draws engineering students from across the nation-page B2-photo

Community:

Boulet Productions set the stage for new shows, drama workshops

Easton’s Yelle and Kapaska ?Firts place winners in 4-H Bread baking contest

Kiwanis donates

Update on Telephone Museum repairs at NKCHS meeting

INTERACT reaches halfway mark toward building in Ecuador

Boy Scouts and Vision looking for patriotic Cle Elum merchants

Birthday bakers gift to ARRF

Nathan Rennie born Feb. 23