FRONT PAGE NEWS:
- Roslyn invokes BURN BAN July 29
- State Fire Mobilization authorized for Vantage Highway Fire – (photo courtesy of Kittitas County Fire District #1 / Eric Kiehn on Division Zulu and Incident Command PIO / Grace DeBusschere)
- City of Cle Elum contracts with Perteet to act as City Heights project manager and planner
- Campfire restrictions now in effect on the National Forest
- Unofficial Kittitas County Aug. 2 Primary Election results
- Kid’s Day at the Cle Elum Public Market this Saturday
STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:
- Aug. 8 Public Hearing for new Cle Elum sewer connection rate schedule
- Kittitas County Coroner’s office awarded grant funding from Department of Justice
- Reecer Creek wildfire halted at 20.2 acres – (photos courtesy of Chris Cobain and Beau Foster)
- Prized ranch on the Yakima River soon to be permanent public access
- Recreationists cool off in Lake Cle Elum – (Patricia Garris photo)
- House Passes ‘Wildfire and Drought Prevention’ package
- Emergency response officials urge caution when recreating on or near water
- Police Officer Jennifer Rogers locates and halters runaway Mustang – (photos courtesy of Steve Rother and Jennifer Rogers)
- Get your ‘crazy’ on, MouseAbout Softball Tourney is next weekend (Aug. 13-14)
- Construction on expanded gigabit fiber network in Ellensburg
- Black Pioneer Picnic gathering on Aug. 13
- Fire Departments respond to false alarm at Alpine Plaza July 28 – (Jim Fossett photo)
- Democracy Rocks Treasure Hunt final week!
- New firewood gathering opportunity at Rider’s Camp in the Manastash area
- Cle Elum Mayoral recall hearing update
VOICES:
- GUEST COMMENTARY: How to stop the superbug crisis – Dr. Paul Pottinger
- LETTER: Speak for yourself, Kim – Rob Iverson, Cle Elum
- State agencies reach major benchmark in transition to clean energy
- Frankly Speaking: Turn up the heat with jalapenos, cool down with ensalada fresca – (includes recipe)
COMMUNITY:
- Mountain Voices Christmas Choir rehearsals start soon!
- Hot summer days call for lemonade – (photo courtesy of Dee Saldin)
- CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, etc.
- Tribune Rewind… historic headlines and photos compiled by Kayla Snider
- Break Time Crossword Puzzle!
- Kittitas Audubon Society features Bird of the Month – Lazuli Bunting
- How in Heaven on Earth do I bitterness? by Chaplain Mary Ann Adams
- PHOTO ESSAY: The Cle Elum Roundup rides again! – (Jim Fossett photos)
- Easton’s Hotrod Rally – hot show, hot day, and grilled hotdogs – (Jim Fossett photos)
- Sign up now to donate blood this month
OBITUARIES:
- James Henry Coble, 1939-2022
- Karen Dee Precious, 1964-2022
SPORTS & SCHOOL
- Rotary golf tournament a smashing success – (Michael Richard photos)
- Sun Country Ladies Golf Club enjoys home games
PLUS RECIPES, COMICS, PUZZLES, HOROSCOPE, CALENDAR AND MORE
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