APRIL 13, 2023 HEADLINES – Northern Kittitas County Tribune

FRONT PAGE NEWS:

Egg Hunters delight at Easton event – (Barbara Ludt photo)
Roslyn City Council and Kittitas County Commmissioners to hold special meeting April 18
Busy 2023 construction season planned for I-90 between North Bend and Ellensburg
Concerned Citizens speak out on 47 Degrees North proposal; Cle Elum City Council starts their April 10 meeting with public comments
Kittitas County Auditor partners with Secretary of State’s office to invest in election security
2023 Upper Kittitas County Builder’s Guide (insert)

STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:

Suncadia to host April 22 Earth Day ‘Spring Fest’ celebration
Kittitas County Fire District #1’s one-of-a-kind apparatus ‘Truck Norris’ ready for firefighting – (photos courtesy of KCFD-1)
Legends Casino (Toppenish) 2023 Pow Wow and Stick Games return in May
Attorney General Ferguson, Rep. Leavitt bill providing accountability for illegal robocalls passes legislature
Representatives Dent and Ybarra issue statement on House approval of limited law enforcement vehicular pursuit law
Governor Inslee orders state to stockpile abortion pill by Alexandria Osborne, Washington State Journal
Kittitas County Fire District #7 Weekly Fire Log
Feral cat TNR workshop is this Saturday, April 15 in Cle Elum
From the Bookshelf with Babe the Book Hound: Carpenter Memorial Library Poetry Board

VOICES:

Frankly Speaking: Garden Planning: ‘I got sunshine on a cloudy day’
Reminiscences: I’m nearly 100 years old and missing the good old days… Adapting to primitive country life by Dan Sater
LETTER: Sun Communities Trojan horse – don’t be fooled! – Larry Stauffer, Cle Elum
LETTER: Gun control won’t fix the problem – Fred Marion, Cle Elum

COMMUNITY:

Neither fire, nor COVID can keep the Putnam Centennial Center down – (photo courtesy of Kathi Butorac)
Patriot Night Under the Lights – Ellensburg’s Independence Day celebration tickets on sale now
CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, etc.
Tribune Rewind… historic headlines and photos compiled by Kayla Snider
Do you know anyone who served aboard USS Intrepid? Search underway to find former crew members and their personal memorabilia for 80th Commissioning Anniversary celebration
PHOTO ESSAY: Easton and Cle Elum Easter Egg Hunts! – (Barbara Ludt and Jana Stoner photos)
How to use the Power of God to overcome your fears by Stan Popovich
Who’s Dining in my Garden? by Melinda Myers

OBITUARIES:

SPORTS & SCHOOL

New Cle Elum Youth Flag Football League gearing up to hit the gridiron
Mt. Stuart Elementary school in Ellensburg qualifies two robotics teams for World Championships
Senior Mixed Bowling League weekly results
Wreaths Across America announces 2023 youth service project
Athlete of the Week: Maggie Wersland, Cle Elum-Roslyn High School
Student of the Week: Isabella Cumpton, Cle Elum-Roslyn High School