FRONT PAGE NEWS:
- Fish and Wildlife Commission met December 12-14 in Cle Elum
- Holiday Event Calendar
- Enterprise Challenge contest begins in February 2025
STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:
- Holden appointed new KCPHD-2 Superintendent
- Driver fails to stop, crashes, and flees from Troopers on Blewett Pass
- Secretary Hobbs presides over Washington’s Electoral College
- Variety is the spice at Marko’s 10th annual Variety Show – (Carl Nelson Photos)
- Letters to the North Pole Delivered with the Tribune
- KCFD7 presents first Citizen Life Saving Recognition Award – (Photo courtesy of KCFC7)
- Nearly $2 million will help gun violence prevention efforts in communities across nine counties
VOICES:
- Frankly Speaking: Keeping Santa fueled up is not easy!
- Reminiscences: I’m nearly 100 years old and missing the good old days…Christmas traditions at my house by Dan Sater
- Letter: A lovely reflection on Cle Elum – Bob Schneider, Twisp WA
- Letter: Sheriffs are, and should be, qualified (and disqualified) by voters – Washington State Sheriffs Association
- Let’s drive sober so we all make it home for the holidays
COMMUNITY:
- CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, etc.
- Tribune Rewind… historic headlines and photos compiled by Kayla Snider
- A festive guide to Christmas caroling
- Winter Celebrations & Coldest Temperatures – (photo courtesy of Melinda Meyers)
- Quilts given to veterans – (photo courtesy of Red Barn Piecemakers)
- Senior Center celebrates the holidays with food, festivities and companions – (Terry Hamberg Photos)
- ‘Ghost Line: The Milwaukee Road Pacific Extension’
- The Center’s community Thanksgiving feast was met with ‘grate-full’ bellies – (photo credit: Melvin Eng)
- When book characters come to life, chaos breaks out – (Terry Hamberg Photos)
- Santa’s friends jingle into Roslyn for 8th annual ‘Santa Crawl’ – (Carl Nelson Photo)
- Oh, what joy for every girl and boy…Santa Claus visits Cle Elum Eagles – (Carl Nelson Photos)
OBITUARIES:
- James C. “Jim” Harrison, 1945-2024
- Linda Joy Johnson, 1948-2024
- Derek Richard DaVault, 1987-2024
- Brian David Porter, 1936-2024
- Richard Delano Guthrie, 1934-2024
- Kristie Ann McMeeken, 1958-2024
SCHOOL & SPORTS
- WSMS Boys basketball finishes season – (Photo courtesy George McKeefy)
- CER Warrior Basketball team on the hardwood against several tough opponents last week
- Athlete Spotlight on Jordan Wallick Cle Elum-Roslyn High School
- Senior Mixed Bowling League December 11, 2024 Results
- Outdoor Club hits the slopes: Bringing free skiing opportunities to students – (photo courtesy of Seth Miller)
- CER Wrestlers compete in Cashmere tourney – (photo courtesy of Amy Beiter)
- Student Spotlight on Paisley Flowers Cle Elum-Roslyn High School
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