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HEADLINES – SEPTEMBER 22, 2011 – READ IT IN PRINT!
WHERE’S THE NEWS? IT’S IN OUR PRINTED NEWSPAPER ON STANDS, IN STORES AND AT THE NKC TRIBUNE NEWSPAPER AND OFFICE SUPPLY STORE IN DAVIS PLAZA (BEHIND SAFEWAY) – NEW EVERY THURSDAY!
Thorp School District superintendent reinstated: What instigated the administrative leave and investigationa and what steps of resolve have been taken. Details on this week’s front page. SEE UPDATE ON STUDENT PROTEST HERE http://nkctribune.com/2011/09/update-thorp-students-protest-superint/
District courthouse became ‘roadhouse’ Sept. 13: An overview of road improvements, where and at what cost, slated for upper county and what is available for their funding. Front page.
I-90 pile up leaves one dead: Details of the fire and smoke related collisions on the front page.
Councilmen review City Heights proposal weekly: A complete schedule of dates and specific discussion issues in this article as well as a review of the Sept. 20 first meeting and council preparation for ones to follow. Page A5
Frankly Speaking: Ants in your pants… or pantry?
Everyone was a star at Aunt Dottie’s Sing-Along Cabaret: Local talent helped showcase Miss Dottie’s performances singing, dancing and just plain good entertainment. What’s next at the Vogue? Find out on page B10
OTHER HEADLINES IN THIS WEEK’S NKC TRIBUNE:
- Nightly I-90 blasting moves to 6:30pm
- Upper county youth baseball-softball seeks leaders, volunteers
- Tractor show and parade featured at Olmstead Place State Park
- Saturday was ‘last call’ for Eat At Joe’s fundraiser
- Gallery One features its first Open Inv. Art Show
- Tim Schmidt honored at Centennial Center gathering
SCHOOL & SPORTS:
- Warriors stomp Chelan Goats 29-14
- Volleyballers shake off early season losses with sweep over Highland
- Bettis wins first flight, Apple Ridge three-miler (cross-country)
- CERHS soccer fighting for first coup
- Thorp Tigers fall to Spartans in four matches
HEADLINES – SPETEMBER 15, 2011 – READ IT IN PRINT!
WHERE’S THE NEWS? IT’S IN OUR PRINTED NEWSPAPER ON STANDS, IN STORES AND AT THE NKC TRIBUNE NEWSPAPER AND OFFICE SUPPLY STORE IN DAVIS PLAZA (BEHIND SAFEWAY) – NEW EVERY THURSDAY!
Ten years after… 9-11 in Cle Elum: Over 150 turned out for the Tribute which included speeches, patriotic songs, a moment of silence and above all else, memory and respect for the lives lost and changed that day ten years ago. Coverage of the tribute and accompanying photo essay on the front page and page A5.
Sheriff addresses rash of August burglaries and break-ins: Also a first hand listen to one’s couple’s experience as well as how the authorities are dealing with the issue. Front page.
Renton contractor wins I-90 bid: Also continued updates and progress report of the construction process. Front page & A10
She’s back… NOAA Climate Center predicts La Nina coming back for 2011-2012 winter
Crews fight home fire with thermal imager: a potential disaster averted to a mere $6000 in damages. This as well as another ingenius use for the imager, on page A2
Frankly Speaking: Gardeners, Time to START Planting: Plant now? Plant what? Find out on page A4
Council needs more time to examine City Heights annexation: Coverage of last week’s City Council meeting, including Railroad street repairs, the demolition of Pinecrest Nursing home, and much on City Heights. Page A7
Kittitas County Fair & PRCA Rodeo takeover Ellensburg during Labor Day Weekend: Full page of coverage and photos on page B1
Roslyn’s 125th Birthday Coal Miners Parade: Photo coverage of the event as well as… what does the J.P. in J.P. Patches stand for? Check your answer on page B4
Easton schoolteacher runs Cascade Crest 25-hours straight: Tom Walsh tells his story of uphill, downhill, aid stations, pain and an unexpected pace companion. Page B6
OTHER HEADLINES IN THIS WEEK’S NKC TRIBUNE:
- Croatian music fills Roslyn’s night air: First annual RRC Heritage Club Ethnic Celebration
- Officers arrest 34 DUI motorists
- Krueger named Cascade Rail Foundation’s Volunteer of the Year
- Cle Elum Chimps get outdoor playground
SCHOOL & SPORTS:
- CERHS varsity basketball coach hiring in progress
- CERSD among 62 districts to receive urgent repair grants
- Bulldogs bite Warriors 50-21
- CERHS football Friday night against Chelan
- A First day of school look at Cle Elum, Thorp and Easton
HEADLINES – AUGUST 25, 2011 – READ IT IN PRINT!
WHERE’S THE NEWS? IT’S IN OUR PRINTED NEWSPAPER ON STANDS, IN STORES AND AT THE NKC TRIBUNE NEWSPAPER AND OFFICE SUPPLY STORE IN DAVIS PLAZA (BY SAFEWAY) – NEW EVERY THURSDAY!
Rousing grand opening for Rope Rider Golf Course: Big loops, little loops, for families and the professional. The new course has something to offer for all skill levels. Coverage on this week’s NKC Tribune front page.
On Sept. 11, 2001, our lives were changed: Cle Elum Fire Dept. to hold local tribute to 343 New York City firefighters on Sunday, Sept. 11. Front page.
Frankly Speaking: ‘Heirloom’ = a funky weird trip to Flavor Town. Cherokee Purple, Kellogg’s Breakfast, Black Zebra… find your favorite. Page A4
Larry Bannister recreates his father’s 1921 prize-winning float: A near perfect replica of the original to ride in this years Roslyn’s Labor Day/125th Anniversary Parade. Page A5
The 1949 Dodge ‘Ratmobile’ that got the crowd talking: Photo essay and interview with owner Jim Billings telling the story of its creation. Page A8
Driftwood Acres turns 50 -years-old: A look at the origins and metamorphosis of “The Last Resort.” Page A9
‘Burnout’ speeds to MTV2 finale with Easton’s Danielle Walcom on team: Photos of the car that was built from ground up and won the race. Page A10
High Energy at 3rd Annual Crazy for Quilts Show: More photos and a review of the attendees and their work on page B1
OTHER HEADLINES IN THIS WEEK’S NKC TRIBUNE:
- Abandoned campfire cause of Hour Creek fire
- Man dies after jumping off cliff at Dry Falls
- Spring Chinook Salmon trucked to Lake Cle Elum
- Annual Rock & Roll Pig Out in the Park is about giving
SCHOOL & SPORTS:
- 2011 Fall Sports Schedule