Ellensburg Community Morning Show, Tuesday, September 30th
- ECR Staff Writer
- Sep 30
- 2 min read
NEWS
The developer who owns Mission Ridge Ski Area has proposed a 7,812-bed urban-style village adjacent to the ski area. It would transform the upper portion of Mission Ridge into a community double the size of Leavenworth, with traffic estimated to be twice that of Stevens Pass. The public comment period for this project was opened on September 6 and will run until October 21st.
The Labor Mountain Fire is currently 10 miles north of Cle Elum and has 624 personnel fighting the disaster, including the Northwest Team 2 Complex Incident Management Team, which has contained the fire at 7%. Heavy smoke, hazardous trees and falling rocks have caused US Highway 97 to remain closed due to unsafe roads. The road is closed from milepost 149 to 178.
The Ellensburg Police Department announced this week that it is partnering with the Ellensburg Morning Rotary Club to launch the city’s graffiti abatement program. According to a news release from the Ellensburg Police, the initiative is designed to restore the community's beauty by removing graffiti that has impacted local neighborhoods and businesses for years.
The Ellensburg City Council is hosting Coffee With City Council on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Unity Park, located at 4th Ave. and Pearl St. Stop by for a cup of coffee and conversation with a couple of Councilmembers.
The City of Ellensburg invites the community to a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Water Street Overlay Project and the installation of the new Ellensburg Central Transit bus stop and sidewalk in front of the Kittitas County Courthouse on Friday, October 10, 2025, at 9 a.m.
Preschool Storytime takes place today at 10:15 AM at the Ellensburg Public Library
Valley Voices Choir @ Ellensburg Presbyterian Church, 1307 East 3rd Ave. All Welcome. 6:30PM-8PM
SPORTS
CWU Women's Soccer tied Simon Fraser over the weekend
CWU’s Women’s Volleyball overcame Northwest Nazarene at 1 p.m. on 3-0 Saturday
CWU’s Football team beat Wstern New Mexico 91-31 in Silver City, New Mexico on Saturday.
WEATHER
The forecasted high today in Ellensburg is 67 degrees with a low of 44 degrees. The sunset is at 6:43 p.m. with winds out of the South Southeast at 10 -15 MPH.
LUNCH
The FISH Open Table Lunch is ground beef stroganoff with peas and carrots 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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