JANUARY 28, 2021 HEADLINES – Northern Kittitas County Tribune

FRONT PAGE NEWS:

Mass vaccinations begin – (photos)
Recent state guideline aims to allow indoor dining under certain conditions – (photo)
UPDATE: COVID-19 stats, vaccinations and new strain
County seeking volunteer for Flood Control Zone District Advisory Committee
No Mystery: Cause of multiple collisions on I-90 last weekend – (photo)

STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:

Snow Report
Milestone reached with Ponderosa Pines and Forest Ridge development projects
55 mailboxes in a row trigger issues for Hidden Valley – (photo)
City police going high tech
Upper County real estate market strong despite COVID – (photo)
KCFD1’s new station is coming along – (photo)
A look at new 15-minute COVID-19 card test – (photo0
Unlawful calls to police get scrutiny
Bill would establish office to investigate police use of force
Arrest made in connection with Jan. 6 protests at WA’s State Capital Campus
New solar farm targeted for Yakima’s County on EFSEC’s agenda
Bill to provide voters ‘unaffiliated’ option during presidential primaries introduced

VOICES:

Vaccine distribution in Upper Kittitas County – Susan and Doug Johnson – Roslyn
Let’s get it straighter – Ronald Arthur Slater – Cle Elum
No Comparison – Jeff Peck – Roslyn
Dent, Fellow legislators ask governor to reconsider equitable reopening plan
Frankly Speaking: Soup-er Chicken to the rescue! – (photo)

COMMUNITY:

Bull elk in the backyard – (photo)
CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, Cle Elum Eagles #649
Commerce awards grants to more the 7,800 small businesses
Annual excise tax filers now required to file and pay electronically
Red Cross urges blood donation to maintain supply and pandemic
City of Kittitas hire additional officer – (photo)
Testing leftover seeds for viability – (photo)
Free online lecture about Chief Seattle – (photo)
Still a dew students to identify in photo: Ronald School’s 1949-50 5^th & 6^th Grade Class – (photo)
Winter care for houseplants
NASA NIGHT SKY NOTES – Landing on Mars: a tricky feat! – (photos)
Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign draws big response, increases reporting statewide
PROBLEM SOLVED: How to fix any customer service problem
Tribune Rewind…
Kittitias County radio host Steve Scellick retires – (photo)

OBITUARIES:

SPORTS & SCHOOL:

WIAA executive board outlines WIAA Sports Seasons 2 & 3
How to prevent sports injuries in young athletes
CWU’s 2021 graduation to be virtual
School Lunch
Spotlight Athlete of the week: Kaylin Aper – Easton School – (photo)
Spotlight Student of the Week: Brad Weber – Cle Elum-Roslyn High School – (photo)

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