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Basketball, BBQ and music filled weekend: Pork in the Pines BBQ Cook-off & Music Festival, and Triple Shot 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament

500+ gather for Salmon feed: How many salmon does it take to feed 500? Find out this and other details of the day on the front page and page A5

Kittitas Co. prosecutor investigating Ecology: Taking action regarding the tumultuous ground water rulings in recent years.  Start following this turn of events by reading this week’s NKC Tribune.  Front page.

Frankly Speaking: How clean is your canteloupe?  Bugs float and dirt don’t. Page A4

Three wolves sited near West Fork Teanaway turn-off: Eyewitness accounts and a comment from Fish & Wildlife biologist Anthony Novak.  Page A7

There’s something about Lombardy’s 1956 Ford Pick-up: Coverage of July 9th’s Run to Roslyn including a list of contest winners by category.  Page A8

Let the fur fly… 2011 Doggie Olympics: Read what events are planned for our talented canine companions to show off their… to show off!  Followed by Troll Olympics.  Human competitions geared for nothing but fun.  Details on page A9

The Walking Fight: RELAY FOR LIFE – Six teams, a bake sale, guests of honor, music and so much more! Coverage on page B1

Lost & Out of Gas: 73 year old woman survives harrowing hike out of the mountains after spending the night with her dog as companion and 5 cookies for dinner and breakfast. Page B3

1941 Steam Locomotive Pulling 540 Passengers Chugs Into Easton: Southern Pacific 4449 makes history again as part of the six day Convention of the National Railway Historical Society in Tacoma.  Full two page spread of photos and information.  Pages B6&7

Are you Croatian? An event that heartily welcomes… interruptions: Several attendees of this years’ picnic weigh in with comments on Croatian pride.  Page B10

OTHER HEADLINES IN THIS WEEK’S NKC TRIBUNE

  • Pacific Crest Trail to close temporarily
  • Crankovich won’t seek third term next year
  • First confirmed sighting of grizzly bear since 1996
  • Grammy nominated songwriter & musician settles in Roslyn