Ellensburg Community Morning Show, Thursday, July 3rd
- ECR Staff Writer
- Jul 2
- 2 min read

NEWS
A summer marine push means higher fire danger in Eastern Washington. Gusty onshore flow will twist & turn through the gaps in the Cascades, shooting out into Yakima & Ellensburg at 30+ mph.
The Kittitas County Fire Marshal has issued a burn ban and a ban on fireworks in unincorporated Kittitas County started at midnight on July 1, 2025. The burn ban prohibits open burning, also known as pile or debris burning. Open burning includes any ignition or burning of any combustible material outdoors. This includes garbage, leaves, grass, twigs, branches, litter, paper, vegetative matter, and other debris. The ignition or discharge of any fireworks in the unincorporated county is prohibited during this ban, including on July 4. In Ellensburg, the use of consumer fireworks is prohibited within the city limits.
Ignite The Arts happens on the Fourth of July at Unity Park in Downtown Ellensburg: 2PM-9PM
2PM: The Sound of Music, Morgan Middle School.
4PM- 11PM Mini Golf Pop Up (GLOW after dusk) Next to Jerrols. $5 (Free for under 3)
4PM Downtown 4th of July Parade featuring Blue Bear Puppets!
5PM First Friday Art Walk
Pioneer Days Cle Elum:
Professional Fireworks Show (Memorial Park Field. They can be viewed from anywhere around downtown Cle Elum, but the downtown association recommends Wye Park, Railroad Avenue, or South Cle Elum for optimal viewing.) Memorial Park will be shut down for the event.) 9PM-10PM
Suncadia Celebration:
Bike Parade and Dance Party at the Pavilion. (Advance registration needed for parade entry.) 9:30AM
Nelson Farm competitive cornhole tournament. (Advance registration required) 12PM
Cosmic Dance at Scandia Farm. Music, face painting and crafts on hand. Food trucks and beverages available to purchase. 5PM-8PM
Summer Concert Series @ Swiftwater Cellars, 301 Rope Rider Drive, Cle Elum. Tickets must be purchased in person at the winery. $25-$40
Tribute to Queen: QUEEN MOTHER – 6pm-7:30apm
Tribute to Fleetwood Mac : THE LITTLE LIES 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Micah J @ Cle Elum Eagles (Pioneer Days Music Event) Under 21 welcome until 9PM, Non-members welcome with sponsorship at the podium. 7PM-10PM
WEATHER
The forecasted high today in Ellensburg is 84 degrees with a low of 59 degrees. The sunset is at 9:00 p.m. with winds out of the Northwest at 20-30 MPH.
LUNCH
Fish Community Food Bank hasn’t posted their lunch for tomorrow but they are hiring a Site Supervisor/Kitchen Aide. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 AM–3 PM. Pay: $18–$20/hour, depending on experience
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