DECEMBER 14, 2023 HEADLINES – Northern Kittitas County Tribune

FRONT PAGE NEWS:

Local loggers ‘saw a need’ and cut a check! (Carl Nelson Photo)
Easton Community Christmas Tree Lighting event is December 16.
Cle Elum Eagles annual kids Christmas Party this Saturday
Public hearing on proposed two-tenths of 1 percent sales tax for KITTCOM funding is next Tuesday
Cle Elum Fire Department offers kids a ‘Santa Net’ radio call

STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:

Public invited to submit information for new wildlife status reports
Puget Sound Energy provides $200,00 for a Warmer Winter
Secretary if State announces November Election Certification
Crawford honored for distinguished dedication to county fair ( photo courtesy of Kittitas County Fair)
Windemere Real Estate makes $1000 donation to Holiday Food Basket Program ( photo courtesy of Kittitas County Senior Center)
Christmas lighting at Flag Pavilion Park is the epitome of small town Christmas ( photo courtesy of Kieth Watts) ( photo courtesy of Arina Sizemore) (photo courtesy of Katy Webb)

VOICES:

Frankly Speaking: Thoughtful ‘Giving Greener’ ideas with a personal touch
Reminiscences: I’m nearly 100 years old and missing the good old days.….More on parking, traffic – and winter by Dan Sater
AG statement on unsealed federal complaint against Meta for harming youth mental health

COMMUNITY:

Take a ‘Trib’ Around the World!
CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, etc.
Tribune Rewind… historic headlines and photos compiled by Kayla Snider
Christmas Safety Gift Ideas
Guest Editorial: Escaping the Black Hole of Worry by Bryan Golden – Author of “Dare to Live Without Limits”
Deadline to sign-up for ACA health insurance on WA Healthplanfinder with a January 1 start date is upon us
Boulet cast charms audience with ‘A Rented Christmas’ musical ( Carl Nelson Photo)
Dress up the holidays with succulent plants ( photo courtesy of Melinda Myers)
Get your pictures with Santa at the Cle Elum Fire Station this Saturday

OBITUARIES:

SPORTS & SCHOOL:

Student Spotlight on Sydney Ohlemann Cle Elum-Roslyn High School
Athlete Spotlight on Josiah Beiter Cle Elum-Roslyn High School
Senior Mixed Bowling League December 4 results
Cle Elum-Roslyn Warrior Wrestlers compete at a two date tourney in Granger ( photo courtesy of Darren Mihelich)
Max Dearing takes one step closer to his dream ( photo courtesy of CERSD)
Calling all middle school students – Show your civics skills in the National Civics Bee
Ring in the new year with a First Day Hike