ARRF Animal Foster Care shelter construction – front page (photo)

Douglas A. Munro – WWII Congressional Medal of Honor recipient’s memorial is Sept. 27 – front page (photo)

Area city council members hear arguments in favor of an Upper County Port District – front page/A5

Grand schedules candidate night Oct. 25 – front page

East of the Cascades DNR burn ban will allow campfires – front page

Weis proposes new Upper County Chamber – front page

STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:

  • Cle Elum Hatchery reaches 20 years, 11.5M Salmon (photos)
  • Two hurt in motorcycle sidecar accident on Pass
  • Nelson severely injured in motorcycle crash
  • Teanaway Community Forest recreation planning on the launch pad in October
  • County requests proposals for info and education funds available
  • Lake Cle Elum hungry for dirt as pool raise project kicks into high gear
  • Close encounter with a mountain lion by Craig Mabie
  • County public works expedites new, improved Park and Ride
  • Our five water reservoirs as of Sept. 16 (photos)
  • Washington Health Benefit Exchange Board issues fnal certifications for 2017 (dental) plans

VOICES:

  • Frankly Speaking – Clean up your garden and plan your next rotation
  • Letters: Clarification (Fred Marion – Cle Elum)

COMMUNITY:

  • Farm2Table HopeSource Food Bank Benefit (photo)
  • Influenza death a reminder of importance of flu vaccine
  • COMMUNITY SNAPSHOT: Meet Mike Flynn
  • WDFW hosts free National Hunting and Fishing Day celebration in Wenatchee
  • Take A Trib’ Around the World: EUROPE with Diane Chambers and Tim Cooper
  • BUSTED! Cle Elum Mayor Jay McGowan and his dogs Lily Bean and Mazie Bean
  • Mobile Fleet Service expands in Ellensburg with new facility
  • 14 collisions in U.S. in 10 days due to Pokemon Go according to new study

OBITUARIES AND DEATH NOTICES:

  • Lonnie Eugene Lillard, Sr., (Memorial event)
  • Craig Allen Nevil, 1952 – 2016

SPORTS & SCHOOL:

  • Athlete of the Week: Grace Terrill (Cle Elum-Roslyn)
  • Student of the Week: Seth Bassetti (Cle Elum-Roslyn)
  • Soccer loses to La Salle but roars back for a 5-0 win at Chelan
  • Warriors Volleyball falls to 1-3 after losses to Naches and La Salle
  • WSMS 7th graders wins cross country race at Apple Ridge
  • Sanchez named a WIAA Athlete of the Week
  • CER Warriors offense struggles against Naches Rangers
  • Warrior great and pro football player Chuck Allen to be honored tomorrow
  • Youth baseball seeking officers for next season
  • Input sought for Manastash Ridge trails, Sept. 29

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