MAY 02 2024 HEADLINES – Northern Kittitas County Tribune Copy

FRONT PAGE NEWS:

Upper Kittitas County Senior Center receives Volunteer Service Award!– (Carl Nelson Photo)
State Veterans Services Officer joins Kittitas County
Register now for Pioneer Day July 6 Parade
Enjoy Mariachi Band performance on Sunday in Roslyn
The Nature Conservancy hands out 1,200 seedlings in under 30 minutes – (Photo courtesy of Catherine Waterston)

STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:

Citizen Commended for Deputy Assist in Easton – (Photo courtesy of Kittitas County Sheriff’s Department)
High School Student Art Show opens Saturday
Red Cross Wildfire Prep canvassing neighborhoods
Observations:Confessions of a repentant trespasser – (Carl Nelson Photo)
Wildfire reduction committee provides dumpster disposal May 4-5 – (Photo courtesy of Roslyn Citizens Wildfire Committee)

VOICES:

Frankly Speaking: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a grande batch of Tinga Tacos ¡Ole!
Letters: Getting out the word about Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) – Debbie Cernick – CASA Board of Directors Vice President
Judge rejects attempt to dismiss antitrust lawsuit
Reminiscences: I’m nearly 100 years old and missing the good old days...Seems our taxes could be better spent by Dan Sater
Its never too late to dance the night away at Cle Elum Eagles ‘Second Chance Prom; Couples dust off the sequins and tuxedos – (Carl Nelson Photos)
Pioneer Days 2024 Boletus Mushroom contest now open
City of Cle Elum celebrates Arbor Day while preserving a piece of No. 7 Mine history – (Carl Nelson Photo)
New city park preserves a piece of mining history – (Photo courtesy of Gordon Jones, No. 7 Mine Committee)

COMMUNITY:

Take a ‘Trib’ Around the World: Patty O’Hearn & Ed Delach in Croatia
Rep. Tom Dent receives award from Washington Public Utility Districts Association
Nominations now open for Washingtons Medals of Merit and Valor
Book sale this Saturday to benefit Ellensburg Library & Hal Holmes
Worldwide Labyrinth Day celebration on Saturday, May 4
CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, etc.
Tribune Rewind… historic headlines and photos compiled by Kayla Snider
Annual exhibition showcasing student and faculty artwork now open
PSE to host multiple open houses ahead of wildfire season
Do you recognize this sailor?
Roslyn Library is ranked in the Top 10

OBITUARIES:

SPORTS & SCHOOL:

Upper Kittitas County Youth Baseball & Softball on the diamond for the 2024 season – (Photo courtesy of Teila Halverson)
Warriors beat White Swan and head into District play next week – (Photo courtesy of Teila Halverson)
Athlete Spotlight on Gwen Ellison Cle Elum-Roslyn High School
An epic ride – Hundreds of bike racers coming to town May 5th
Golf heading into post-season play
Student Spotlight on Dexter Williams Cle Elum-Roslyn High School
Tennis team faces off against White Swan
Cle Elum-Roslyn Track & Field team at Cadet JV Invitational
Warriors Past vs. Present; High school team schools alumni on the baseball field – (Photo courtesy of Katie Teachout) (Photo courtesy of Teila Halverson)
Boulet stages double feature production – (Casey Clark Photos), (Terry Hamberg Photos), (Jana Stoner Photos)