FRONT PAGE NEWS:
- September Northern Lights Show – (photo courtesy of Aricka Webb)
 - Cle Elum Eagles host ‘Official’ Grand Re-opening event of September 19
 - Average 10.7% rate increase approved for 2025 individual health insurance market
 - Building permits, firefighter equipment and parking highlight South Cle Elum Council Sept. 17 meeting
 - Open Mic Night at Library on Friday
 - County Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) is Final
 
STATE & REGIONAL NEWS:
- US Forest Service implements new food and garbage storage rules to prevent and reduce human-wildlife conflicts – (photo courtesy of USDA Forest Service)
 - US Forest Service issues road and trail closures around Swauk Creek Fire area – (photo courtesy of Swauk Creek Fire Info page)
 - WIC Nutrition Program celebrates 50th anniversary
 - History comes to life at 40th Annual Threshing Bee & Equipment Show – (Casey Clark Photos)
 
VOICES:
- Frankly Speaking: Viva Mexico! Grito de Upper County!
 - Guest Editorial: How to keep teachers from leaving their jobs by Emily McGinnis
 - For the love of a god old man by Jen Smith – (Jen Smith Photos), (Cooper Family Photo)
 - Reminiscences: I’m nearly 100 years old and missing the good old days…My Wife by Dan Sater
 
COMMUNITY:
- CALENDAR: What’s Happening, Senior Living, etc.
 - Tribune Rewind… historic headlines and photos compiled by Kayla Snider
 - Audubon Society meeting & presentation is tonight – Sept. 19 – (photo courtesy Kittitas Audubon Society)
 - Welcome Fall…Harvest Fest Style – (photo courtesy of Jen Smith)
 - Pitch in for Public Lands!
 - Honoring their sacrifice on Friday, Sept. 20
 - Nominations closing Friday for Washington’s Medals of Merit and Valor
 - Veterans honored with quilts – (photo courtesy of Linda Libby)
 - Washington State Association of Senior Centers Welcomes Lori Nevin to Board of Directors
 - UKC Senior Center selected to enhance digital literacy among older adults though new national initiative
 - Kittitas County 4-H Motorcycle Club looking for members
 - Strategies for adding native plants to your landscape – (photo courtesy of melindamyers.com
 - Thorp Community Days 2024 events
 - Ecology proposes adopting federal human health criteria for water quality
 - Rocking R Ranch barn a fitting agricultural setting for Grange scholarship fundraiser event – (Jana Stoner photos)
 
OBITUARIES:
SCHOOL & SPORTS
- Cle Elum-Roslyn Volleyball serves up another victory
 - Cle Elum-Roslyn Girls Soccer team off to a great start – (photo courtesy of Susie Martin)
 - Senior Mixed Bowling League September 11, 2024 results
 - Athlete Spotlight on Tukker James Cle Elum-Roslyn High School
 - Warriors handed tough loss from Pirates – (Cle Elum Photographer Kelli Jackson)
 - 2024 Washington hunting prospects now available
 - Sun Country Ladies Golf holds final Nine & Wine outing of the season – (photo courtesy of Linda Bird)
 
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