AUGUST 28 2025 HEADLINES – Northern Kittitas County Tribune

FRONT PAGE NEWS:

STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:

Unbuckled woman dies in I-90 single car crash on Monday
Funds now available for rail safety projects
New ‘Washington State Protection Orders’ websites launched last week
Labor Day weekend safety
USDA opens next step in the Roadless Rule Rescission of our national forest lands
City reissues vouchers for 2025 residential clean up
Celebrate ‘Music on the Porch’ Day
Marriage License fee increased
Pipe Creek Fire shuts down SR97 for twelve hours – (photo courtesy of Kittitas County Sheriff), (Photo courtesy of KCFD7)

VOICES:

Frankly Speaking: Fair Food…it’s just not fair!
GUEST EDITORIAL: Hiding from bad news by Barry Brunson of Cle Elum
Reminiscences: I’m nearly 100 years old and missing the good old days..…Elk can’t do all your fire wising for you..by Dan Sater
Celebrating coal mining history with Jim Ash – (Carl Nelson photo), (Sandy Sutton Photo)

COMMUNITY:

CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, etc.
Tribune Rewind… historic headlines and photos compiled by Kayla Snider
The Wall that Heals coming to Ellensburg
Plant a bit of shade
Red Barn Piecemakers
4-H Endowment Trust Fund animal raised and donated by Taylor Alder – (submitted photo)
Catherine Mohler Lindgren’s family history is connected to Cle Elum’s Telephone Museum
Take a ‘Trib’ Around the World
Trailhead closures announced on Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Easton Jags Traveling to Finn Rock, Oregon
Kittitas County Fire District #6 makes donation to MouseAbout Foundation
Earn your GED or diploma at YVC’s Ellensburg Learning Center

OBITUARIES:

SCHOOL & SPORTS

Cle Elum-Roslyn Schools & Easton Outdoor School Program benefit from Summit at Snoqualmie’s Edelweiss Chairlift Auction donation – (photo courtesy of Easton School District)
Sun Country Ladies Golf Club in full swing during August – (photo courtesy of Sun Country Ladies Golf)

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