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ELLENSBURG — James Gaudino wore a beaming smile while walking down Chestnut Mall at Central Washington University, chatting with university administrators and old friends, as well as a few students who joined the procession Friday afternoon. Full Story »

(Editors note: This is part two in a series taking a look at the Kittitas County judicial system.) Full Story »

KITTITAS COUNTY — Kittitas County’s Planning Commission will face two major areas of land-use issues on Tuesday as they decide on recommendations on how to fix the county’s comprehensive plan and then take public comments on a separate issue: the annual amendments to the plan submitted by local governments, the public and property owners. Full Story »

ELLENSBURG- College, for most people, is their first chance at freedom. Full Story »

ELLENSBURG- It's too early to say whether charges will be brought in the wake of an ongoing Ellensburg Police Department investigation into the alleged theft of public records from the Kittitas County planning department. Full Story »

KITTITAS COUNTY- In 2 1/2 hours on Tuesday, 157 Cle Elum-Roslyn Elementary School students were given the swine or H1N1 flu vaccine to protect them from future sickness. Full Story »

ELLENSBURG — A few weeks ago the Daily Record in its “Our View” on the opinion page posed the theory that Ellensburg was the center of the state’s football universe. At the time Ellensburg High School’s football team had just ascended to the top of the state 2A rankings, and Central Washington University was a Top 5 Division II squad. Full Story »

ELLENSBURG — A request submitted by the American Forest Land Co. (AFLC) to Kittitas County’s Community Development Services Department in 2007 for boundary adjustments and lot changes was so extensive the department “determined the request should have been subject to an environmental impact statement,” the former department director said Thursday. Full Story »

ELLENSBURG — Officially, Veterans Day happens next week. Full Story »

For the Daily Record INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- The Central Washington University football team, which enters the postseason as the only undefeated team in NCAA Division II football, will be the No. 1 seed in the Super Region Four and received a first-round bye in the NCAA Division II Football Championship as tournament selections were announced Sunday afternoon by the NCAA. Full Story »

ELLENSBURG — An Ellensburg Police Department investigation into the disappearance of public documents has prompted the Kittitas County Board of Commissioners to temporarily suspend the Teanaway sub-area planning process. Full Story »

ELLENSBURG — It happened in August 2005. Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and much of the Gulf Coast. Full Story »

Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A trucker facing two rape charges in Washington state was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday for luring and sexually assaulting a developmentally disabled girl in his big-rig near Sparks Marina. Full Story »

Early results are in for Tuesday’s election with about 42.5 percent of the county’s mail-in ballots accounted for so far. Full Story »

Incumbent Anita Boyum received 59.2 percent of the votes in Tuesday’s early election results. Full Story »

There appears to be winners in two Upper County candidate races — Kittitas County Fire District 7 commissioner Position 1 and in the Easton Water District race for commissioner Position 3. Full Story »

Kittcom received the following calls from Nov. 4-5: Full Story »

CLE ELUM —Upper Kittitas County’s athletic tradition is a proud one. Full Story »

CLE ELUM — Kittitas County Fire District 8, which filed suit in federal court against the U.S. Forest Service last month over winter access to one of its stations, was warned in 2005 that the road to the station would be closed during winter months, the head of the Cle Elum Ranger District said Friday. Full Story »

ELLENSBURG — Three people have applied for two of Ellensburg’s Commissions — one for planning and two for the art commission. Full Story »

ELLENSBURG — As Ellensburg’s trademark wind brings with it an added chill, it’s time for area drivers to start preparing their cars for the winter to come. Full Story »

For THE DAILY RECORD ELLENSBURG — Bill Lowe, arena director for the Ellensburg Rodeo, is the new president of the Ellensburg Rodeo Board of Directors as announced at the group’s Wednesday night meeting. Full Story »

(Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of articles examing the court system in Kittitas County, as well as how it is impacted by both the state and Federal courts outside the county.) Full Story »

For the Daily Record ELLENSBURG — ep. Judy Warnick and Rep. Bill Hinkle will join Sen. Janéa Holmquist this Thursday at her traditional District Office Day for Kittitas County residents. Full Story »

Kittcom received the following calls from Nov. 2-3: Full Story »