July 5, 2018 HEADLINES – Northern Kittitas County Tribune

FRONT PAGE NEWS:

STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:

Seattle climber [Varun Sadavarte] dies descending Mount Stuart
New evacuation tower would protect people in lower elevations in the event of a tsunami
City of Cle Elum Marijuana code amendment approved
Kingcade Horse Abuse Trial moved to October
State mobilizes for another wildfire site
Cle Elum City Staff cleans up First Street (Safeway hill) – (photo)
Adopt a Wild Mustang program coming to Cle Elum July 19-21 – (photos)
Cle Elum adopts new signage plan – (illustrations)
Local communities to receive record $552.8M in Payments in Lieu of Taxes
WA State Attorney General Bob Ferguson files 12th lawsuit against Federal EPA
‘Spirit Ride’ casket and caravan in Cle Elum July 28 – (photos)
Kittitas County Coroner’s report, January-June 2018

VOICES:

Frankly Speaking: Shoo, shoo – unwelcome critters in my back yard – (photos)
Letter: Assaults on our healthcare – Michael Mulroy, M.D., South Cle Elum
Letter: To Easton State Parks – Jerry Cummings, North Bend
Letter: It’s a good thing city councilors can vote by phone – Steven Harper, Cle Elum City Councilor

COMMUNITY:

BOOK REVIEW: Memoirs of A Telephone Pioneer – Northern Kittitas County Historical Society publishes new book – (photos)
Washington Outdoor School’s got a new summer camp program – (photo)
Coal Ministries Summer Food Program has begun
U.S. Forest Service welcomes new Deputy Supervisor Erick Walker to Wenatchee – (photo)
Volunteer Fire Departments hold event to raise fund for rescue vehicle – (photo)
Cle Elum Hatchery’s Potluck and Salmon Bake is back this year – (photo)
Cle Elum’s Hospice Friends office moves to new location – (photo)

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