JANUARY 16 2025 HEADLINES – Northern Kittitas County Tribune

FRONT PAGE NEWS:

Local Firefighters respond to the call– (Photo courtesy of Kittitas County Fire District 7), (Photo courtesy of Kittitas Valley Fire & Recue)
Questions, concerns and feelings expressed at city council meeting – (Carl Nelson Photo)
Relief is in reach: Learn how to qualify for property tax breaks

STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:

VOICES:

LETTER: It’s School Board Appreciation Month, let’s recognize our locals – Aaron Kombol, Easton School District Superintendent
LETTER: Lock down technology, library ‘makerspace’ among levy upgrades – Amanda Hein, Roslyn
LETTER: Proposes a development moratorium to prevent wildfires – Kathy Wyborski, Cle Elum
Frankly Speaking: The Mediterranean sounds magnificent Frank, but where do I begin?
Reminiscences: I’m nearly 100 years old and missing the good old days…Hunting up memories Part 1 of a 4 Part series by Dan Sater
GUEST EDITORIAL: Meta’s social media shift away from fact checking makes trusted local newspapers even more vital by Dean Ridings, CEO, America’s Newspapers

COMMUNITY:

CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, etc.
Tribune Rewind… historic headlines and photos compiled by Kayla Snider
Submit your recommendations for Kittitas County Youth Awards before January 31 deadline
Cameron receives Pangrazi Award – (Carl Nelson Photo)
Audubon Society hosts ‘Birds of the Amazon’ speaker tonight

OBITUARIES:

SCHOOL & SPORTS

Cle Elum-Roslyn Grapplers to honor seniors on January 16
Sleigh bells ring, are you listening… – (Photo Courtesy of Kathy Butorac)
Student Spotlight on Josiah Beiter Cle Elum-Roslyn High School
Cle Elum-Roslyn Ladies basketball notches three more wins while the boys battle for baskets – (photo courtesy of Kelli Jackson), (photo courtesy of Debbie Bentler)
Athlete Spotlight on Josie Redwine Cle Elum-Roslyn High School