Kittitas County

Two Injured In Crash On Stampede Pass
Two Injured In Crash On Stampede Pass
Two Injured In Crash On Stampede Pass
Two men are recovering after their pickup truck crashed in rural Kittitas County this morning (Wednesday, Nov. 8). The Kittitas County Sheriff's Office says the wreck occurred at around 9 a.m. when Daniel Rosebrook of Granite Falls swerved to miss a pothole on Stampede Pass Road and went off the roadway...
State Awards Over $1 Million In Grants For Outdoor Learning In NCW
State Awards Over $1 Million In Grants For Outdoor Learning In NCW
State Awards Over $1 Million In Grants For Outdoor Learning In NCW
The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office and Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) has awarded $3.7 million in grants to provide students with outdoor learning experiences. The Outdoor Learning Grants program was created by the Legislature in 2022 to develop and support outdoor educational experiences for public school students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth gra
Dept. Of Ecology Declares Drought In Two Central WA Counties
Dept. Of Ecology Declares Drought In Two Central WA Counties
Dept. Of Ecology Declares Drought In Two Central WA Counties
The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) has issued a drought declaration for twelve counties in the state, including Kittitas and Okanogan. Ecology spokesperson Jimmy Norris says the declaration is due to environmental conditions which have changed rapidly since the spring...
Burn Ban In Effect For Lower Kittitas County
Burn Ban In Effect For Lower Kittitas County
Burn Ban In Effect For Lower Kittitas County
A burn ban is now in place for lower Kittitas County. The ban went into effect on Saturday and will remain active until further notice. Kittitas County Fire Marshal Dan Young says the ban was enacted due to landscape conditions that are contributing to an elevated risk of wildfires. "(The...
State Awards Over $500K in Recreation Planning Grants to Chelan &
State Awards Over $500K in Recreation Planning Grants to Chelan &
State Awards Over $500K in Recreation Planning Grants to Chelan &
The Washington Recreation and Conservation Office has awarded more than $4.7 million in grants to help communities in the state plan for outdoor recreation facilities. "This is a relatively new grant program and this is only the second time that these grants have been awarded," explained spokesperson Susan Zemek...

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