Ellensburg Community Morning Show, Thursday, July 24th
- John Wyble
- Jul 24
- 2 min read
Updated: Jul 28
NEWS
Broadband provider Lightcurve has started building out its fiber infrastructure in Ellensburg, promising speeds up to 100 times faster than current offerings.
Zimfest, a three-day biennial Zimbabwean festival, will be held on the Central Washington University campus Aug. 7 through Aug. 10.
As part of the planning process for its 20-year Urban Forest Management Plan, Ellensburg has launched a community survey to gather input on residents’ priorities for tree care and management.
The application portion of the City’s 2025 Chipseal Project is complete. Sweeping operations for the loose gravel remaining will begin and will take several weeks.
3rd Avenue and Lincoln Street will be closed today for the final sewer tie-in on the Anderson Road Sewer Project. The intersection will be repaved in approximately two weeks.
Local poetry group Inland Poetry will present six poets for a reading Aug. 30 at Punch Projects in Thorp. Headlining is Charles Potts, a counterculture poet known for “sad, esoteric spitfire,” Inland Poetry officials said.
Joining him are three Ellensburg heavyweights: Jampa Dorje, Xavier Cavazos, and David Coppin Lanegan, Inland’s current poet laureate.
Tim and Megan DeSelms from Ellensburg are finalists on Variety’s “America’s Best Couple” contest, a national competition where couples compete for the title and a chance to win $20,000,
Thursday Night Live with The Wandering Souls @ Mike’s Tavern, 427 East 1st Street, Cle Elum. No Cover/ 21+ 7PM-9PM
Ellensburg Music Festival Line up for Friday:
5-7pm: Ruby Street (jazz | Unity Park)
7-9pm: Ellensburg Big Band (swing | Ramsey Building)
7-9pm: Blake Noble (country | Gallery One)
7-9pm: Powerhouse (blues | Clymer Museum)
9-11pm: Polyrhythmics (funk | Unity Park)
WEATHER
The forecasted high today in Ellensburg is 90 degrees with a low of 61 degrees. The sunset is at 8:40p.m. with winds out of the Northwest at 10 -20 MPH.
LUNCH
The FISH Open Table Lunch is a Chicken Caesar salad with Garlic Toast and Peaches. The lunch is open to all seniors age 60-plus from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Ellensburg Open Table, and noon to 1 p.m., at the Cle Elum Seventh Day Adventist Church. The community lunch for anyone needing a hot meal is from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Ellensburg Open Table.
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