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FRONT PAGE NEWS:

  • Cle Elum City Council to reluctantly seek Bankruptcy Protections
  • Kittitas County Auditor 2024 Year in Review
  • Propane tank explosion ignites trailer – (Photo courtesy of South Cle Elum Fire Department)

 

STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:

  • WSDA confirms first bird flue case of 2025
  • New Study will help biologists learn more about Washington black-tailed deer populations
  • Changes to paid sick leave law went into effect January 1
  • Washington joins multistate suit over federal financial assistance freeze
  • Proposal loosens controls on birth  control prescription
  • AG Brown statement on federal court temporarily blocking unconstitutional order on birthright citizenship nationwide
  • Supt. Reykdal releases guidance for schools on protections for immigrant students
  • State and local law enforcement cannot be commandeered for Federal Immigration Enforcement
  • FEMA seeks leaders for National Youth Preparedness Council
  • Flagger Certification courses aim to improve traffic control skills

 

VOICES:

  • LETTER: The meaning of being part of a community – Steven Harper, Cle Elum
  • LETTER: Investing in our schools – Dawn & Mike Cameron, Roslyn
  • LETTER: The threads that last a lifetime – Kathy Wyborski, Cle Elum
  • Frankly Speaking: The FLEXIBLE way to step into a healthy way of life
  • Reminiscences: I’m nearly 100 years old and missing the good old days…Hunting up memories part – 3 of a 4 Part series by Dan Sater
  • Cle Elum Fire Department installs new officers – (Carl Nelson Photo)
  • Purveyors of Joy by Jen Smith – (submitted photos)
  • Kittitas County Fire District 6 celebrate fire crew service – (Photo courtesy of KCFD #6)

 

COMMUNITY:

  • CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, etc.
  • Tribune Rewind… historic headlines and photos compiled by Kayla Snider
  • Original founders celebrate history of Suncadia in new book
  • Flock together for the Great Backyard Bird Count
  • Returning Kittitas County firefighters recap their experiences and insights assisting with CA wildfire – (Photo courtesy of KCFD#7)
  • What lessons can we learn from the destructive LA Wildfires?
  • Consumer Alert: Watch our for charity scams seeking to profit from California wildfires

 

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SCHOOL & SPORTS

  • Wrestlers place well at Coyote Classic – (Photo courtesy of Jill Beedle), (Photo courtesy of Katie Batton)
  • Senior Mixed Bowling League results for January 22, 2025
  • Student Spotlight on Ily Butcher Thorp School
  • Swiftwater Learning Center student earns Personal Trainer Certification
  • Athlete Spotlight on Diezel Snyder Cle Elum-Roslyn High School
  • Thorp Middle School basketball teams finish strong – (Photo courtesy of Thorp School)
  • On the court with Warrior Basketball – (Photo courtesy of Kathi Butorac)

 

PLUS RECIPES, COMICS, PUZZLES, HOROSCOPE, CALENDAR AND MORE

 

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