NOVEMBER 24, 2022 HEADLINES – Northern Kittitas County Tribune

FRONT PAGE NEWS:

The season for giving: Swauk Teanaway Grange delivers $1,171 donation to Upper Kittitas County Senior Center for Upper Kittitas County Christmas Baskets – (photo courtesy of Claire Lucke)
‘The Sunday Service’ community radio show to air from KBHR radio booth in Roslyn Dec. 18
Will Cle Elum’s Second Street Pathway project benefit you? Learn more at the Nov. 30 community feedback open house at city hall
Rolsyn Old Town Christmas will brighten the holiday season – festival kicks off Friday evening

STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:

‘To Protect and Serve’ …. Thanksgiving lunch to CE-R school students; Kittitas County Fire District 7 and Cle Elum-Roslyn Police Dept. – (photos courtesy of KCFD-7)
Moments to Remember’ is Friday, Nov. 25 in downtown Ellensburg
KCFD-7 adding more full time firefighters; introducing Adrian Ottemess and Kristian Helleren – (photos courtesy of KCFD-7)
Law enforcement agencies team up for ‘HiVE’ patrols across Washington state
Kittitas County Lodging Tax funding recommendations for 2023 announced
Dungeness crab research announced off Pacific Northwest coast
State regulators uphold $226,000 penalty against CenturyLink for failing to notify the UTC before raising customer rates
2023 Sturgeon fishing season opens January 1 on several portions of the Columbia River
Holiday Magic at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup
U.S. Forest Service Christmas tree permits now available
New Suicide Prevention license plate emblem available in Washington State; portion of proceeds to benefit Veteran and Military Member Suicide Prevention

VOICES:

Frankly Speaking: Frank’s last minute tips for a terrific Turkey Day!
Guest Editorial: Big tech uses journalism; big tech should pay for it by John Galer, Chair of National Newspaper Association
Guest Commentary: Reflections about grieving by Joanne Gillen Cortese

COMMUNITY:

PHOTO ESSAY: Upper Kittitas County’s holiday bazaars showcase local artisans – (Barbara Ludt and Casey Clark photos)
Guy Bass and Jack Lawson receive Red Barn Piecemakers ‘Quilts of Valor’ – (photo courtesy of Red Barn Piecemakers)
PHOTO ESSAY: Cle Elum-Roslyn School District honors Veterans at Nov. 10 program – (Jana Stoner photos)
Easton School District students serve up drive-thru coffee and donuts on Veterans Day – (Barbara Ludt photos)
CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, etc.
Tribune Rewind… historic headlines and photos compiled by Kayla Snider
How in Heaven on Earth do I overcome being out of balance in relation to the food I eat? by Chaplain Mary Ann Adams