FRONT PAGE NEWS:
- County wildfires ignited the weekend – (photos)
 - Governor in Roslyn Aug 4. For William Craven’s Special Day
 - About those I-90 delays this week
 - FIRE DANGER: Nature Conservancy closes Eastern WA lands
 - Kittitas County proposes changes to county code for flood damage prevention
 
STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:
- Rep. Schrier highlights 8th district priorities during wood products hearing
 - Boaters, paddlers reminded to take extra caution during hot weather
 - Most farms and ranches in Washington owned by families
 - High heat, low tide likely triggering spike in shellfish-linked infections
 - City Planner Temple resigns, effective tomorrow – (photo)
 - Neighborhood wildlife watch – (photos)
 - New resource for usage restrictions in National Forests
 - Vaughn Smith’s EVAC experience
 
VOICES:
- LETTER: High rates of speed on 2nd Street – Harold Venables –Cle Elum, WA
 - Newhouse: Environmentalists have it wrong – removing trees, applying herbicides and grazing livestock in national forests are better answers
 - WSU President reiterates University position on COVID-19 vaccines
 - State workers to set zero emissions vehicle standards
 - Frankly Speaking: Summertime, Fresh Veggie Time! – (photo)
 
COMMUNITY:
- How Sweet It Is: Study Finds Songbirds CAN Taste Sugar – (photos)
 - Black Pioneer Picnic is set for August 14 – (photo)
 - WSP Seeks witnesses to vehicle vs. pedestrian hit & run
 - Red Cross: Emergency need for donors, shortage continues
 - Croatian Picnic boasts a record turnout – (photos)
 - Ron Jacobson receives Quilt of Valor – (Photo)
 - PROBLEM SOLVED: How long is too long for a pandemic airfare refund?
 - Volunteers needed to prioritize investments in Washington’s Outdoors
 - Join Prestige Assisted Living at Hearthstone for a free webinar on cognitive health
 - There’s still time to plant vegetables – (photo)
 - $2.2 million awarded to 31 Washington State Veteran Service Organizations
 - CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, Cle Elum Eagles #649
 - Tribune Rewind…
 - Deadline approaching to apply for Working Capital Loans due to wildfire
 - Property flipper law to protect homebuyers from hazardous electrical work
 - WSDOT update on weigh station, and I-90 work near Easton – (photos)
 - Superior Court Judge Hopper swears in two new child advocates – (photo)
 - Corner the great square of Pegasus – (photos)
 - Chamber of commerce announces 2021 Bite of the ‘Burg’
 
OBITUARIES:
- Peggy Henkel – 1932-2021
 - Lois M Griffith
 - Katherine E. Kendall-Williams
 - Fred C. Rossiter
 - John Scott
 
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