FRONT PAGE NEWS:
- Jungle Creek Wildfire 60% contained – (photo)
- Prestige Post-Acute and Rehab Center cleared after outbreak
- River Flip-Flop ops start later this year
- Beer can shortage felt in upper county
- Free Masks for local organizations and businesses – (photo)
- Scientists will use drone to collect habitat restoration data in Kittitas and Yakima counties
STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:
- High Fire Danger across Washington prompts ban of shooting on DNR lands
- Smoke leads to wildfire in Easton – (photo)
- Easton School will open with online instruction
- Aug. 4 Primary Election is certified
- Free at last: I-90 lanes near Stampede Pass reopened last week
VOICES:
- RE: New grant program to conserve community forests article in the Tribune – Patricia Griswold, Cle Elum
- Celebrate Women’s Equality Day in Deeds, not just memes – vote! – Sydney Goggans, Atlanta, GA
- Frankly Speaking: Got spent deck pots? The dirt may be re-usable- (photo)
COMMUNITY:
- Outdoor school youngsters get the things about masking – (photos)
- Art Gallery n/ classes coming to downtown Cle Elum- (photo)
- Senior Living: Upper Kittitas County Senior Center – (photo)
- Local events cancelled due to COVID-19
- Rough sketch of a city mechanic – (photo)
- Park gazebo materials delivered – (photos)
- Firefighting pilot killed in aviation accident at Mt Hood National Forest
- STATE & REGIONAL NEWS BRIEFS:
- Interstate Bridge: Construction starts for 9-day closure in Sept.
- AG Ferguson announces consumer protection recoveries to $650M since 2013
- Monsanto to pay WA helps lead lawsuit against EPA for gutting Clean Water Act regs.
- $95 million to end lawsuit over PCB contamination
- Door-to-Door visits begin nationwide for 2020 Census
- PSE awards organizations funding for new solar installations
- Sign-up for health insurance now
- Roslyn’s Black Pioneers: Unearthing a History – Part 4
- Tribune Rewind…
- Summer Triangle Corner: Altair – (photos)
- 13.9 million Americans to receive IRS tax refund interest
- Free WiFi hotspots in the Upper County
OBITUARIES:
- Byron A. Day – 1958-2020
- Helen A. Nesmith – 1934-2020
- Thomas M. Darrow – 1936-2020
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