FRONT PAGE NEWS:
- Courage Ride rolls on – (photo)
- Roslyn Labor Day Weekend – See insert
- Celebrate coalminer history this weekend
- Prescribed burns (aka Good Fire) planned on over 11,000 acres
- Ellensburg Rodeo Time for some Wild West action!
- New school district bus barn project moving forward
- Aug. 20 cell tower public hearing ends without a vote
STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:
- Climate is changing faster then animal adaption
- Court rules on proposed coal terminal
- Another semi accident shuts down Interstate-90 – (photo)
- Application cut-off date for Healthy Forest Reserve Program announced
- Kittitas County emergency alert system launched – (photo)
- Kittitas County’s Marine Patrol unit launches new patrol boat – (photo)
- State Parks Boating Program reminds paddlers to be safe
- Deputy Shot with hunting arrow while investigating mental health call
- Chamber hires Madison Ford as new director of tourism and events – (photo)
- Official Notice of Value forms mailed to county property owners
- Events on the Horizon
- The working life of the Kittitas Valley Event Center director – (photos)
- Primary Results Certified
VOICES:
- Frankly Speaking: Summer time and the zucchini is easy – (photos)
- Attorney General push back on proposed weakening of Endangered Species Act
- Court upholds DNR decision to reject coal terminal on Columbia River
COMMUNITY:
- Prize Ride ponies up $2,225 for youth programs – (photo)
- Governor’s Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee meeting set for Sept. 19
- Free Concert: ‘Live at the Wye’ Sept. 12 with Dynamite Supreme – (photo)
- Local Non-Profit awarded $1,000,000 Federal Grant for Opioid Response
- Outstanding showing of visiting royals – (photos)
- High Country Log Show rises again – (photo)
- Help kids kick cancer by giving blood with the Red Cross
- Summer news from your local Master Gardeners
- Five behind the scenes things learned about a 132-mile bicycle ride – (photos)
- The Little Garden that could – (photos)
- UPDATE: Railroad’s first surgery deemed success! – (photos)
- Taking a seat on Kittitas County’s new Connector Bus service – (photo)
OBITUARIES AND DEATH NOTICES:
- Jeffery James Smith – 1961-2019
SPORTS & SCHOOL:
- CERHS pickle ball courts echo a national trend – (photos)
- Girls War Dog Soccer Camp is first of its kind in Cle Elum – (photo)
- 40 Students in FEMA Region 10 Help Build a Culture of Preparedness at Camp
- UKC 9-Ball Pool
- School Lunch
- Washington STEM releases data tool to maximize career prospects for students
- School bus safety guidelines
PLUS RECIPES, COMICS, PUZZLES, HOROSCOPE, CALENDAR AND MORE