Ellensburg Community Morning Show, Tuesday, October 14th
- ECR Staff Writer
- 2 days ago
- 2 min read
NEWS
The Ellensburg City Council agreed Monday to buy a 3-acre property on Bull Road to be used as the site for a new South Ellensburg electric substation The land, purchased from the company Canals of Ellensburg, will cost the city $517,500.
City officials said the property is an ideal location for a new substation, and sits close to Bonneville Power Administration transmission facilities.
Belsaas & Smith Construction has been awarded the bid for the repair of the University Way Bridge over the BNSF railroad tracks. The Ellensburg City Council selected the company to do the project at its Oct. 6 meeting. Belsaas & Smith Construction submitted a winning bid of $104,810.
The City is reconstructing the alley between Main/Water St. from Washington to Capitol Ave. The project started yesterday and will take several weeks. There will be intermittent closures of the alley and a full closure during the repaving process.
A Red Cross Blood Drive happens today at 10:00 AM at the Hal Holmes Community Center
The Ellensburg Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee meets today at 3:00 PM in the Ellensburg City Council Chambers
The Ellensburg Library Board also meets at 4:30 PM also in the Ellensburg City Council Conference Room.
CWU students, staff, faculty, and alumni are invited downtown tonight at 5 p.m. for a night of shopping, discounts, games, prizes, special menus, and more! Happy Homecoming Week, Wildcats
Bookworms (for grades 1-5) takes place at 3:30 p.m. at the Hal Holmes Community Center BookWorms is a fun, free, after-school book club for 1st through 5th grades.
SPORTS
CWU Women's Soccer lost 1-0 vs Seattle Pacific on Saturday
CWU’s Women’s Volleyball beat Saint Martin’s 3-1 on Saturday
CWU’s Football team beat UT Permian Basin in Odessa, TX 27-14 on Saturday.
WEATHER
The forecasted high today in Ellensburg is 60 degrees with a low of 27 degrees. The sunset is at 6:18 p.m. with wind out of the West Southwest at 6 MPH.
LUNCH
The FISH Open Table Lunch is Spaghetti and Meatballs with Green Beans and Chef’s Choice Fruit. 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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