FRONT PAGE NEWS:
- EMERGENCY CLOSURES restrict vehicle access to Keechelus Lake drawdown area to protect spawning Bull Trout and habitat – (Photo courtesy of Joshua Rogala, WDFW)
- Roslyn Community Gazebo Dedication is Aug. 9
- Unofficial Aug. 1 Primary Election results are in
- ATV accident near Liberty kills four people last Saturday, July 29
- Cle Elum commuter convenience Park and Ride now open – (Carl Nelson photo)
- MouseAbout Co-Ed Softball Tourney benefit swings into action Aug. 12-13
STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:
- First responders roll onto beach for lifesaving CPR incident on July 21 – (photos courtesy of UKC Firefighters & Paramedics IAF Local 4880)
- Kathi Butorac’s artwork featured at gallery open house on Sunday, Aug. 6
- WDFW to use drone to monitor water levels for threatened bull trout
- Human-caused fires on the rise in the Pacific Northwest
- Upper Kittitas County ‘National Night Out’ in the park with first responders – (Carl Nelson photos)
- Dolly Parton to visit Washington for a statewide celebration of Imagination Library
- Yakima Valley College offers Flagger Certification Trainings this fall
VOICES:
- Frankly Speaking: Take a bite out of history! Join the Club-house (sandwich that is)
- Reminiscences: I’m nearly 100 years old and missing the good old days… Thoughts on mowers…and friends by Dan Sater
- WDFW seeks comment on status review for northern spotted owl
COMMUNITY:
- Life Support Auction smashes 23-year record raising $700,000 in one night! – (photos courtesy of Christy Wersland Photography)
- Why We Donate [to Life Support] – (photo courtesy of Christy Wersland Photography)
- Cle Elum’s Class of 1963 celebrates 60 years – (photo courtesy of Jerry Adair)
- Children ages 4-10 are invited to ‘The Adventures of BUZ and BUDGER Slime Time Fun’ book release on Aug. 10
- Red Barn Piecemakers: Quilts given to veterans – (photo courtesy of Linda Libby)
- Have a ball at Bocce Tourney Aug. 12
- PHOTO ESSAY: Sellout crowds fill the stands at the 9th Annual Cle Elum Roundup, The heart & soul of rodeo – (photos by Carl Nelson and Molly Morrow Photography)
- CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, etc.
- Tribune Rewind… historic headlines and photos compiled by Kayla Snider
OBITUARIES:
- Harold Ashurst, 1938-2023
- Judy (Cusworth) Bland, 1942-2023
- William “Bill” Harris, Jr., 1939-2023
- James “Jim” Hutchinson, 1936-2023
- Gary Labusky, 1934-2023
- Terry Mark Scott, 1947-2023
- John A. Ylenni, 1945-2023
SPORTS & SCHOOL:
- Sun Country Ladies Golf Club hosts WSWPLA Championship – (photos courtesy of Linda Bird)
- Sun Country Men’s Golf Club in full swing during the summer – (photos courtesy of Terry Cubbins)
- Come out and support Warrior Soccer car wash on Aug. 13
- UKC Rotary Golf Tournament fundraiser benefits youth programs in upper county – (photos courtesy of Bev Gonyea and Michael Richard)
PLUS RECIPES, COMICS, PUZZLES, HOROSCOPE, CALENDAR AND MORE
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