• Navigating the Big Dirty Run – front page (photo)/B3
  • Ballots in the mail Oct. 18, voters register in record numbers – front page/A7
  • Fifth year for the ‘Great Washington ShakeOut’ – front page
  • Portions of Ringer Loop Road decommissioned due to erosion – front page/A5
  • Roslyn water main ruptured again – front page (photo)
  • Sheriff’s Pro-Act Team seizes weapon and cocaine – front page

STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:

  • Clean air violations on Reservation settled
  • 119 Wastewater plants declared clean water stars
  • Helga Johnson presented with (Pangrazi) service award (photo)
  • Cle Elum Council adds new member
  • Roslyn Council dives into budget
  • Lake Henshaw project coming to East Cle Elum
  • New development on Cle Elum Sept. 21 hit and run investigation
  • Thorp Community Day speaks of togetherness and fun times
  • Suncadia Harvest Festival bursts with color and smiles

VOICES:

  • Frankly Speaking – Get your garlic on!
  • Letter: A Smokey Situation: Developing a Plan to Clean the Air in Kittitas County (Kimberly Sarver – Kittitas County Public Health Dept.)
  • Hats Off: Going the extra mile for a ‘hole’ lot of remedy (photo)

COMMUNITY:

  • Centennial Center’s Holiday Giving 2016 Program starts next week
  • BUSTED! Crystal Toney and her dog Scruffy (photo)
  • Washington’s poet laureate stops in Cle Elum today
  • Steve Sogura and why he pays tribute to Elvis (photos)
  • Celebrate our natural world with photographer and storyteller Alan Bauer (photos)
  • Bobby Mead joins Horse Park Operations
  • Find a safe place to preserve items of historical value
  • CWU to offer new Master’d degree in Family and Child Life

OBITUARIES AND DEATH NOTICES:

  • Laura Ann Oertli, 1937 – 2016
  • Stanley “Ed” Edwin Zachovich (Memorial Service)

SPORTS & SCHOOL:

  • CER runners continue to find success with personal records and top 10 finishes (photo)
  • Soccer claims first in league … briefly (photo)
  • Athlete of the Week: Madelyn Brenden (Cle Elum-Roslyn)
  • Student of the Week: Vinny Clifton (Cle Elum-Roslyn)
  • Young volleyball squad shows toughness against top SCAC West teams (photo)
  • Battered and injured Warriors lose to Cascade
  • Thorp-Easton Bobcats take Riverside Christian
  • WATCH D.O.G.S. begin recruiting for new mentors with pizza night Oct. 26

PLUS RECIPES, COMICS, PUZZLES, HOROSCOPE, CALENDAR AND MORE!