FRONT PAGE NEWS:
- SIX DAYS OF HEAVY SNOWFALL– (photos)
- Seasonal Closure of some Cle Elum Ridge snowmobile trails
- Cle Elum substation reopens on first Wednesday of the month
- Firefighters rescue 61-year-old hiker – (photos)
STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:
- I-90 collision involving hazmat tanker-truck ends like a miracle – (photo)
- Snow Report
- Hospital District 2’s new ambulance station is operational – (photos)
- Pless retires from County – (photo)
- COVID news briefs
- Semi wreck stalls I-90 traffic for two hours – (photos)
VOICES:
- Sun sets on 2021, and Trooper John Bryant captures the moment – (photo)
- How in Heaven on Earth… do I build me?
- Frankly Speaking: Hello 2022- Have I got a LIST for you! – (photo)
COMMUNITY:
- Hazel Erman’s story… The school district’s new Sparrow – (photos)
- Volunteering is the work of the heart – (photo)
- PROBLEM SOLVED: These Eagles tickets are giving me a heartache tonight!
- Mars rover Perseverance: ten-month status report
- Snow fleas are not actually fleas
- Mars helicopter sets record
- Fire District – 1 ends record year with a need for more volunteers
- What to do if you test positive for COVID-19
- Washington Part of multi-state E. coli illnesses linked to packaged salads – (photo)
- NRCS announces Environmental Quality Incentives Program deadline Approaching Jan. 24
- Fish and Wildlife Commissioner resigns
- Washington’s minimum wage now $14.49
- CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, Cle Elum Eagles #649
- Tribune Rewind…
- Contract mediation update
- Final Open Enrollment deadline is Jan. 15 for Washington Healthplanfinder customers
- Christmas greetings from a snow bird – (photo)
- Department of Health updates isolation and quarantine guidance
- EPA declares ban on outdoor burning for Yakama Reservation
- Fish art contest breaks the winter blues
- Kreidler extends emergency order on coronavirus testing and surprise billing to Jan. 28
- Grand Coulee Dam overhaul project ensures another 30 years of clean, renewable hydropower in Pacific NW
OBITUARIES:
- John W. “Bill” Lowery – 1931-2021
- John R “Jack” Labusky – 1931-2021
- Beverly Jean Carbonatto
- Allen Wade Scott
- Marie Jurlin
- John Smith
- Howard M. Schoffen
- Kerlene Greene Tipton
SPORTS & SCHOOL
- WA Outdoor School had another great year – (photo)
- Ellensburg Bulldogs eke out tourney win over Warriors
- School Lunch
- Senior Mixed Bowling League
- SPOTLIGHT ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Lola Favero – Cle Elum-Roslyn High School – (photo)
- SPOTLIGHT STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Dominick Johnson – Cle Elum-Roslyn High School – (photo)
PLUS RECIPES, COMICS, PUZZLES, HOROSCOPE, CALENDAR AND MORE
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