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Washington State Patrol to conduct high visibility enforcement patrols in North Central Washington
WENATCHEE - The Washington State Patrol (WSP) District 6 has announced a partnership with allied agencies in Chelan, Kittitas, Grant, and Okanogan counties to conduct High Visibility Enforcement (HiVE) patrols. The main objective of these patrols is to reduce the number of serious injury and fatality collisions in the region.
Diamonds are forever: Ellensburg Rodeo board director retires after 40 years
It’s something that gets in your blood. “I always said I got more out of it than I put in,” Rick Cole said. But the retiring Ellensburg Rodeo Diamond Director has put in more than 40 years of time, dedication and passion into the rodeo — so what he got out of it might just be immeasurable.
Stray showers ahead of our next system bringing instability and a possibility of a thunderstorm
Breezy sunshine with a chance of isolated stray showers in the Horse Heaven Hills. A gusty afternoon for the Columbia Basin and the Yakima and Kittitas Valleys. Clouds will increase tonight mostly with a band of showers from the southwest after 2 a.m. Lows tonight will drop to the mid 30s.
Yelm softball sees offensive explosion in 18-3 victory over Ellensburg
Yelm High School's softball team is riding a three-game winning streak after victories this past week over Peninsula High School, Prairie High School and, most recently, Ellensburg High School. ...
A sunny start to an otherwise cloudy and breezy day across the Columbia Basin
Mostly sunny skies this morning with chilly temps and a light breeze. Warming up to the mid and upper 50s this afternoon as cloud coverage increases across the board today. A chance for a few strays this afternoon with a slight thunderstorm chance in some hilly areas. A gusty afternoon for the Columbia Basin while it remains mostly calm for the Yakima and Kittitas Valleys. Clouds will clear tonight mostly with a few heavy showers over Pendleton after 2 a.m. Lows tonight will drop to the mid 30s.
Breezy sunshine with a chance of isolated stray showers in the Horse Heaven Hills
Mostly sunny skies this morning with chilly temps and a light breeze. Warming up to the mid and low 60s this afternoon while remaining sunny. A chance for a few strays this afternoon with a slight thunderstorm chance in some hilly areas. A gusty afternoon for the Columbia Basin and the Yakima and Kittitas Valleys. Clouds will increase tonight mostly with a band of showers from the southwest after 2 a.m. Lows tonight will drop to the mid 30s.
Suspect wanted by multiple western Washington sheriff's offices arrested
SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. — A man wanted by Kittitas and Skagit County sheriff's offices was arrested Thursday. The suspect, 31-year-old James Kelly of Concrete, was wanted for murder, burglary and theft. According to the Skagit County Sheriff's Office, deputies found Kelly with help from the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office...
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