Kittitas County News

Priest Rapids Dam on the Columbia River in central Washington is in the greater landscape where a new day use park will open at The Cove.

Opponents of a plan to allow Sound Transit use of the center two lanes on the Interstate 90 Bridge in order to extend light rail from Seattle to Bellevue promise to take their case back to Washington state's highest court.

Filing week is over, and plenty of faces from the Plateau will be vying to make it out of the September primary election.

The Kittitas County Coroner's office has identified a woman who died in a house fire in Cle Elum over the weekend.

A second student at Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary School has been diagnosed with pertussis, or whooping cough .

Selah Community Days: There will be a potato feed from 5 to 8 p.m., at the Selah Civic Center, along with free entertainment at Wixson Park, a carnival, cruise night and poker run at Lince Field.

Every winter, frustrated drivers add hours to their trips across the state when Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass is closed for avalanche control.

Sammamish native James Windle has announced his run for Washington's 8th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

HYAK, Kittitas County - Guy F. Atkinson Construction has come up with a plan to build two 1,200-foot bridges instead of an expanded snowshed over Interstate 90 east of Snoqualmie Pass.

Two Ellensburg teens pleaded guilty to multiple charges of stealing a gun and bringing it to Ellensburg High School and were sentenced to time in a state juvenile detention facility.

Officers arrested two 16-year-olds following a manhunt and a high-speed chase between Cle Elum and an area north of Ellensburg on Wednesday afternoon.

So, plant lovers, what can you do in return? You can stop by this year's Spring Plant Sale and buy something to benefit the arboretum.

On May 4th at 11:05 p.m. Kittitas County Deputies responded to a report of a collision on Look Rd in the area of Brickmill Rd.

For 18 years, CJ's Custom Meats in rural Wapato, Wash., has provided quality meat packing, butchering and smoking to Valley farmers and local customers.

Sen. Patty Murray and Congressman Norm Dicks announced Thursday that planners are dropping the plan to add about 30 square miles of private forest land to Olympic National Park if the owners agreed to sell.