FRONT PAGE NEWS:
- Brush fire stops I-90 traffic – (photo)
- Kittitas Co. BURN BAN now in effect
- Grizzlies will not be introduced into the North Cascades
- County reports first cases of COVID-19 in longterm care facilities
- CAUTION: Upper County road chip-sealing begins today
STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:
- State and Local Coronavirus News
- WSP District 6-Ellensburg named ‘Detachment of the Year” – (photo)
- Kittitas County Commissioners Seek Volunteers
- Roslyn ignites burn ban July 11
- Burn bans in Cle Elum and South Cle Elum announced
- Secretary of State’s Office responds to Culp’s claim that his candidate statement was omitted
- Rail upgrades underway from Easton to Ellensburg – (photos)
- Washington State Fair is canceled
- Statement from Bart Olson, Candidate for Sheriff – (photo)
- Candidates for Sheriff speak out at forum
- Stafford intersection improvements – (photo)
- Coronavirus case numbers across WA
- Construction started on Forest Ridge gated community above Cle Elum – (photos)
- Commissioner pf Public Lands names new DNR Wildland Fire Liaison
- COVID-19 triggers coin shortage reaching Upper County business – (Photos)
- McDonald’s may move into old Cle Elum Burger King Location
- Equipment safety test – (photo)
VOICES:
- Give credit where credit is due – Elizabeth Wise, Cle Elum
- Appreciates Jones’ question and openness to listening – Leslie Ditsworth, South Cle Elum
- Osiadacz dedicated to ALL communities in our county, John Jenson, Easton
- Libraries live on with community support, Erin Schoenberg, Project Associate, Center for Rural Affairs
- Support for Prop 1, Russ Hobbs, 20-year Teanaway resident
- Laura Osiadacz is active in our community and cares about rural heritage and values,Chris Martin, Roslyn
- Laura Osiadacz has experience, Geoff Scherer, Roslyn
- GOOD DEEDS!: Hopesource volunteers step it up in the age of COVID-19 – Stephanie Haag – Hopesource Upper County Operations Manager
- Fire District 7 Proposition 1 – Bill Dickinson – Peoh Point resident and volunteer firefighter
- Frankly Speaking: Happy, happy, Frankly ways to enjoy French Fry Day! – (photo)
COMMUNITY:
- Local Italian lodge erects memorial monument at Roslyn Cemetery – (photos)
- Finn’s lemonade stand shines with a four-year-old’s heart – (photos)
- Ranee Graham wins mushroom contest
- KEEN and WA Outdoor School team to bring kids Camp in a Box
- Herbs And High Tech: Alternative Medicine And Technology Improve Health
- Protect your landscape from hungry critters – (photo)
- Tribune Rewind…
- 4th of July Liberty Drive – (photos)
- Cle Elum City Park project taking shape – (photo)
- Frontier Northwest will pay $900,000 over hidden fees, misrepresentation of internet speeds
- Making it safer to skate! – (photo)
- Two Texas longhorns outsmart cowhands and a cougar for 11 days – (photos)
- Safe Grilling Tips for a Sizzling Summer – (photo)
- Safe Entertaining Tips in a COVID-19 World – (photo)
- Support Your Immune System with Grapes – (photo)
- What it took to win last year’s Teanaway Community Forest photo contest – (photos)
OBITUARIES:
- John Arnold Cresto – 1933-2020
- Reeves A. “Butch” Thielen – 1939-2020
- Carol Lynn Ozanich – 1935-2020
SPORTS & SCHOOL:
- Get on board with safety during Paddle Safe Week, July 19-25
- Teach your children to avoid the mistakes you made withmoney
- CWU Professor to serve on state’s newly formed Race and Criminal Justice System Task Force – (photo)
- Sun Country Ladies Golf Club honors Rose Goodman
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