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County Assessor explains property tax increases this year come from multiple factors Facebook Twitter SMS Email As homeowners in Kittitas County receive their notice in value from the County Assessor’s office this year, they may get weak in the knees at the increase in their home and property values. County Assessor Mike Hougardy wants people to know that any increases people see can be broken down qu…
+2 CenterFuse's 'Unwind Session I' kicks around new ideas to attract business to Ellensburg 56 min ago They called this first session of economical development, Unwind: A Casual Town Hall on Business Success in Ellensburg. But anytime you get a room full of local business leaders, civic leaders, business owners of all levels of commerce, you’re bound to see the excitement level increase as th…
+5 School board listens to public concerns regarding new school plans 2 hrs ago Ellensburg School District officials, parents and community members gathered inside Valley View Elementary School Wednesday evening for a public hearing to give and receive feedback from the community about what structural designs and school operations could potentially look like to have two…
CWU receives HEED Award for Excellence in Diversity 7 hrs ago Central Washington University is a 2019 recipient of the prestigious INSIGHT Into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award according to a news release from the university.
+3 Harvest time: Corn crop brought in Sep 18, 2019 Trucks hauling corn have been a common sight in the Kittitas Valley this fall as farmers harvest their crop. Farmers are growing corn under contracts with Twin City Foods in the valley for the first time since 2012.
New Executive Director at Kittitas County Habitat for Humanity sees great potential within county Sep 17, 2019 Kittitas County Habitat for Humanity has a new leader at the helm, and she is excited to get to work.
+7 Eclipse party connects community The front lawn of the Klamath County Museum was crowded Monday morning with people hoping to watch the Great American Eclipse as it passed over Oregon.
Cle Elum-Roslyn volleyball defeats Cashmere The Cle Elum-Roslyn High School volleyball team defeated Cashmere High School 3-1.
Ellensburg preparing for another tough non-conference matchup While the Ellensburg High School football players might have underestimated a lower class 1A…
Roots picked up right where he left off last season; CWU plans to incorporate more running backs as season moves on If there’s one thing that’s been steadily consistent for Central Washington University just …
Prep roundup: Ellensburg football falls to Zillah Saturday Ellensburg football drops second game of season
Amethyst Gin: Handcrafted, with a Hint of Lavender Looking for the perfect pint-sized gift? Have a crazy wine aunt who seems to have everything? Amethyst Gin has the perfect thing for you.
FreshSheet: Central Valley Bees — the bees knees and more Whether you are looking for your yearly supply of feel good bee-made medicine, or are just l…
Nerdcore Toys and Collectibles settles in on Main Street Nerdcore Toys and Collectibles has moved again, but this time the business owners say it has found it’s permanent home.
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+4 Second annual CASA Rocks Cornhole Tournament is Saturday If you’ve been training all summer for the second annual CASA Rocks Cornhole Tournament all summer, your moment to shine is this weekend.
The 20th annual Paint Ellensburg event starts this weekend Since 1999, Gallery One has invited artists to create art in the streets as a way to connect…
Cinemania: Western movies to remedy those post-rodeo blues Whether you are a rodeo fan or prefer other forms of entertainment, the culture from which i…
Under the Hat: End of season looms ahead Cowboys and barrel racers have plenty of rodeo left these next two weeks, but this past weekend was the last “big” weekend of the regular season as Pendleton’s $541,000 in riches, along with Albuquerque’s $163,000 and Abilene’s $107,000 were all paid out within the last couple of days.
Under the Hat with Guddat: Puyallup’s promise Who was at Puyallup last weekend, because what a heckuva stop on the schedule. It had monsoo…
Under the Hat with Guddat: Rodeo cowboys learn and adapt You learn a lot by talking to rodeo athletes and watching their effort, successes and failures.
Cowboys on NFR bubble stake their claim at Ellensburg Rodeo Five event winners needed Ellensburg and Ellensburg definitely paid them for their work. Whe…
Ellensburg Rodeo: More money to count Ellensburg is the biggest show of the week. Known for decades as the largest Labor Day weeke…
New app helps Ellensburg students report concerning behavior Ellensburg High School and Morgan Middle School have rolled out a new application named “STO…
+5 'Middle of the herd' no more: Amazon tackles climate change NEW YORK (AP) — Online shopping giant Amazon revealed a carbon footprint Thursday that rivals that of a small country and vowed to reduce the damage to the planet by cutting its use of fossil fuels. Read more
Washington authorities warn residents of fentanyl overdoses YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Washington health officials have warned residents of fentanyl usage aft…
Washington state sues Trump over diverted military funding SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state's attorney general sued President Donald Trump on Thursday o…
Seattle mayor wants to impose per-ride tax on Uber, Lyft SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle would charge a new 51-cent tax on each Uber and Lyft ride in the city…
Washington woman quits job, searches 57 days for missing dog KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) — After 57 days, a Washington woman's exhaustive search for her missin…
Kittitas County Water District 7 candidates discuss issues at forum Candidates Douglas Philbrick, Mike Budschat and Roger Swanson all answered questions for the open commissioner position on the Kittitas County Water District No. 7 board at the League of Women Voters Upper County Candidate forum on Wednesday at the Putnam Centennial Center in Cle Elum.
Cle Elum police chief Scott Ferguson retires after 28 years After 28 years serving the Upper County, Cle Elum-Roslyn-South Cle Elum Police Chief Scott Ferguson is retiring.
Pioneer Days Parade applications available now The 2019 Upper Kittitas County Pioneer Days Parade Application is now available, according t…
Inside the Outdoors: Learning about the RCRGWD&OTTBA; Monday, just over a week ago. A joint meeting of the Reecer Creek Rod, Gun, Working Dog &…
Kittitas Audubon program highlights aviation conservation on Sept. 19 The Kittitas Audubon Society is hosting its September general program at 7 p.m. Sept. 19 abo…
Local son returns from LDS mission to Las Vegas Jacob Jewett will return from Las Vegas, and a 24-month mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, on September 4. The missionary efforts in Las Vegas centers around the areas and exclude the “Las Vegas strip.”
Reserve Deputy Jerred Copenhaver earns his Class 1 rating The Kittitas County Reserve Deputy Jerred Copenhaver was promoted to a Class 1 Reserve in Au…
Volunteer opportunities — Sept. 17, 2019 County organizations and nonprofits may add their openings by contacting RSVP and Volunteer …
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