Student assembly salutes local heroes – Cle Elum-Roslyn Elementary School Veterans Day Assembly – (front page photo)

Students and community come together to thank and honor Veterans during annual assembly – front page/A10 (photos)

Bridge closure (North Thorp Hwy. and East Taneum Road – front page

Honoring Our  Veterans: Swor’s WWII POW story – front page/A10 (photos)

Pioneer Coffee wins ‘Best Small Business’ award – front page

REGIONAL:

  • BirdSpotter photo contest
  • (Congressional) Delegation prods FEMA
  • Student loan (debt) adjustment firm to pay fine
  • Partnership to help prevent wildfires in Washington
  • Book shelves donated to (county) jail
  • Continued growth in state’s taxable retail sales
  • Free tax webinar (Dept. of Revenue)
  • Fish Black Friday (lake trout stocking)
  • Parade of Nations (cultural diversity event at CWU)
  • Alumnus of the Year (at YV Community College)
  • (Rep.) Dent, (Sen.) Warnick in Cle Elum for Chamber-hosted event
  • WDFW seeks members for Master Hunter Advisory Group
  • Washington State Patrol creates Veteran Preference website
  • Flag hoist repaired (photo) – South Cle Elum Post Office
  • Breakfast honors veterans (photo)
  • New commissioners elected to Kittitas County Public Health Districts
  • Cle Elum Council mulls 2016 budget
  • Leaking water pipe repaired (photo)
  • Paving repairs on Oakes Ave. (photo)
  • WA voter turnout – Nov. 3 General Election
  • Tens of thousands of plants needed to revegetate I-90 construction sites
  • Project to replace Roslyn street lights with LEDs takes another baby step
  • CWU ranks first in the state in The Economist college ratings
  • New KCFD-6 fire station close to completion
  • Boulet production of ‘Railway Children’  on track for tonight
  • Oyez Roslyn! set for a new season with three speakers on Saturday

VOICES:

  • Frankly Speaking – Gravitating to successful Gravy!
  • Editorial: Goodbye Cindy (Steiner)
  • Letter: Community Climate Walk in Ellensburg Nov. 22 (Barry Brunson)

COMMUNITY:

  • Under the hood for 30-plus years (Dirk Walker)
  • Froman, Seefried, Keaton graduate from Fire Training (academy)
  • Audubon program to host unNatural History artist (Justin Gibbens)
  • CWU to hold Murder Mystery Dinner Party
  • Making Upper Kittitas County sauerkraut is a decades-old tradition (photos)
  • Presbyterian Church brings 1899 reed organ back to life (photos)

OBITUARIES & DEATH NOTICES:

  • Cindy Christine Harrison Steiner

SPORTS & SCHOOL:

  • Warriors finish season with 3 straight wins (CERHS football)
  • Rinaldi places 53rd in state cross country (CERHS track)
  • Still on the Radar: (Krista) Holmes in between schools
  • UKC 8-Ball Pool Leagues
  • New mountain bike trailhead on Cle Elum ridge
  • Easton School is a hatchery for archers
  • CER Warrior baseball and softball fundraiser
  • (Dr. Myron) Linder resigns from rodeo board
  • ‘Tough Enough to Wear Pink’ raises $8,500 in the fight against breast cancer (Ellensburg Rodeo Assn.)
  • Athlete of the Week: Manny Sanchez, Cle Elum-Roslyn High School
  • Student of the Week: Chloe Willhight, Easton School
  • Thorp School Harvest Dance (photo)
  • Spike It: Thorp-Easton Bobcats secure berth at State (photo)
  • Warrior Power! (photo essay)

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