FRONT PAGE NEWS:
- Foggy conditions land truck in ditch on I-90 – (photos courtesy of Willette’s Towing Service)
- Homes in Tillman Creek Road area evacuated; Fire crews monitor partially exploded propane tank with KCFD-6 drone
- Enter your design for the Kittitas County Fair 2023 Poster
- Kittitas County Solid Waste Transfer Station free Christmas tree recycling
- Dogs bring comfort to victims, witnesses – HB1077 measure aims to clarify rules on courthouse dogs – (photo courtesy of Alexandria Osborne, Washington State Journal)
STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:
- SNOW REPORT from Cle Elum resident Ella Walton
- Washington water supply outlook report for January now available
- Power cost adjustment impacts new Puget Sound Energy rates; customers will see additional increase to rates
- Students encouraged to enter 2023 Northwest Radon Poster Contest
- U.S. Forest Service soliciting contractors for new Pacific Northwest Stewardship Blanket Purchase Agreement
- Rep. Kim Schrier’s bipartisan bill to clean-up damaged forest lands signed into law
- Open enrollment ends but opportunities remain for those who need health coverage; Washingtonians who qualify for Cascade Care Savings can still sign up and save
- Legislative News from Olympia – Bill speeds process to get cosmetology license; testing bottleneck currently slows ability to join workforce by Alexandria Osborne, Washington State Journal
VOICES:
- Frankly Speaking: Eating better and living longer (Hint: it starts in the coldest part of the house)
- Reminiscences: I’m nearly 100 years old and missing the good old days… Modern technology has left some seniors like me behind by Dan Sater
- Rep. Kim Schrier introduces Bill to benefit food banks, families and farmers of the 8th District
COMMUNITY:
- For Mike Lancaster, relief from pain comes from faith, music and sugar gliders – (photos courtesy of Lancaster Family)
- Kittitas County League of Women Voters moves to new Facebook page
- CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, etc.
- Tribune Rewind… historic headlines and photos compiled by Kayla Snider
- RECEIPES: Host a Hall of Fame Homegate – Enchilada Lasagna, Jalapeno Bacon & Salsa Biscuit Bites and Layered Mediterranean Hummus Salad
- Jeff Kozma’s 20 years of field research on white-headed woodpecker to be shared at Jan. 26 Kittitas Audubon presentation
- National non-profit ‘Wreaths Across America’ announces new theme – Serve and Succeed
- Managing your every day stresses and anxieties by Stan Popovich
OBITUARIES:
- Linda Lee Bissonette, 1943-2023
- Cynthia “Cyndi” Carr Correnti , 1953-2023
- Ellen Verlene (Anderson) Fischer, 1939-2023
- Joyce Marie Elizabeth Katalinich, 1937-2023
- Micah Eulalio Narte, 2009-2023
- Daryl Emery Spears, 1959-2023
- Celia Deloris Thompson, 1929-2023
SPORTS & SCHOOL
- Cle Elum-Roslyn High School Wrestlers take home medals from Hoquiam’s Grizzly Alumni Invitational – (photo courtesy of Katie Batton)
- Paige Seguin named to Southern New Hampshire University Dean’s List
- Cle Elum-Roslyn High School Warrior Basketball teams commanding wins Jan. 10 along with a touching tribute to Micah Narte
- Cle Elum-Roslyn High School Warrior Basketball teams win over White Swan on Jan. 14
- Senior Mixed Bowling League weekly results
PLUS RECIPES, COMICS, PUZZLES, HOROSCOPE, CALENDAR AND MORE
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