FRONT PAGE NEWS:
- WILDFIRE WEEK: Tucker Creek ignites near Easton DNR closes all managed lands east of Cascades – (photo)
- I-90 rock blasting cycle has started
- Evans Canyon Wildfire at 70% containment Tuesday
- Two comms towers proposed for the Upper County
- Cell tower enhancement on the ridge above Cle Elum
- Bear activity closes Wish Poosh early – (photo)
STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:
- This is the Washington State patrol’s centennial year – (photo)
- Kittitas County launches new online COMPAS (Property Web Map Application) – (photo)
- Inslee announces additional federal funding for local governments
- City of Roslyn’s summary report for Aug. 7
- Coronavirus news on nationwide housing evictions
- Cle Elum host Trump rally at Flag Pole Park – (photo)
- Celebrate Constitution Day Sept. 17 – (photo)
- Will firefighters receive any help from Mother Nature in wake of western wind event?
- Kittitas County’s COVID-19 incident rate still a source of confusion, frustration and anger
- Hunt for Ian Eckles still on, outdoor recreationists asked to be aware out there – (photo)
- Apply for a county lodging tax grant today
VOICES:
- This is what authoritarianism looks like – Melissa Bates, Cle Elum
- A veteran’s plea: Return the the America we fought for – Jim White, author of new book BROKEN AMERICA
- 8 Reasons why voting by mail would be good for the nation – Joe Bialek, Cleveland, OH
- Frankly Speaking: Adios store-bought packets…. Let’s make ‘no rules’ tacos!
COMMUNITY:
- Back to School – (photos)
- Another round of Chamber Cares small business grants is here
- Agritourism businesses get a break with Aug. 28 COVID-19 regulation change – (photo)
- Help kids kick cancer by giving blood today
- Eagles sidewalk sale cultivated a garden of green – (photos)
- SENIOR LIVING: Upper Kittitas County Senior Center
- Hopesource volunteer spotlight: Corrie Reagan – (photo)
- Young Sadie’s heartfelt perseverance overcomes all – (photos)
- A note on wildfire smoke – (photos)
- TRIBUNE REWIND…
OBITUARIES:
- Pauline “Paulie” (Barich) Smith – 1929-2020
SPORTS & SCHOOL:
- Upper County flockings raised dollars for young students – (photos)
- Spotlight Athlete of the week: Rachel Bator – Cle Elum-Roslyn High School – (photo)
- Spotlight Student of the Week: Isabelle Martin – Cle Elum-Roslyn High School – (photo)
PLUS RECIPES, COMICS, PUZZLES, HOROSCOPE, CALENDAR AND MORE
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