AUGUST 18, 2022 HEADLINES – Northern Kittitas County Tribune

FRONT PAGE NEWS:

U.S. Forest Service update: 12 new wildfire outbreaks last week
Summer Art Walk in Cle Elum this weekend
New traffic light installation underway in Cle Elum – (Jana Stoner photo)
Kittitas County building department now offering plan pre-approvals
Get a 911-style house number late today from Kittitas County Fire District #6 (Ronald)
I-90 truck fire slows traffic for many hours on August 14 – (photo courtesy of WA State Patrol)

STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:

Upper Kittitas County HopeSource Food Bank rises to meet the challenge
August 14 rescue at Cooper Lake – (photos courtesy of Kittitas County Fire Distrct #7)
New heat wave poised to roast the Northwest
Cle Elum St. Thomas Masonic Lodge #139 surrenders charter
Roslyn Art Festival on display Saturday (Aug. 20)
Need a free car seat check? KCFD-6 can help
Washington State Horse Park Executive Director Leslie Thurston to retire
Lemonade Day is Aug. 20
Campfires BANNED in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Roslyn Aug. 9 City Council Notes
Final Vantage Highway Wildfire update
Manastash Cow Canyon Wildfire final update
Cle Elum City Sewer connection rates approved at Aug. 8 city council meeting – (chart)
What is International Overdose Awareness Day?

VOICES:

LETTER: Two words for Jim Fossett’s retirement from the Tribune – Larry Scholl, Ronald
Frankly Speaking: You are invited to a heavenly ‘garden of eatin’ in Roslyn! – (photos)

COMMUNITY:

Terry Cubbins: A local writer blessed with the gift of storytelling
Blood Drive in Cle Elum Sept. 8
Free outdoor sunset movie series coming to Roslyn
CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, etc.
Tribune Rewind… historic headlines and photos compiled by Kayla Snider
Break Time Crossword Puzzle!
Kittitas County now accepting lodging tax grant applications for projects and events
ARRF Animal Rescue ‘Nibbles and Sips’ fundraiser this Saturday
This weekend Kruisin’ Kittitas Car Show & Burnouts this Saturday in City of Kittitas
GONE FISHING: Local anglers catch of halibut in Alaska – (photo courtesy of Gary Kasowski)
How in Heaven on Earth do I help my body get over trauma – Part 2? by Chaplain Mary Ann Adams
Cle Elum Eagles Aerie No. 649 club celebrate new dance floor Aug. 6 – (photo courtesy of Cle Elum Eagles)
Prestige Senior Living to host free webinar on Aging and Mental Health Awareness
Residents asked to check trees for invasive insects and diseases