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Writer's pictureMike Gallagher

Ellensburg Community Morning Show, Monday, Aug. 5


There is only one more day to delay before turning in primary ballots on Tuesday.



NEWS

City Council meets Monday

The Ellensburg City Council meets at 7 p.m., today, at the Council Chambers. Approval of an award letter and conditions for the First Avenue and Pine Street affordable housing project is on the agenda.


Ballots are due

Primary election ballots must be returned by 8 p.m., Tuesday. As of Friday afternoon, 16.7 percent of the ballots had been returned. In addition to local races, there are primaries for multiple state and federal government offices.


Eat with the police Tuesday

The Ellensburg, Cle Elum-Roslyn and Kittitas Police Departments celebrate National Night Out on Tuesday. The EPD hosts the Eat with the Heat BBQ serving hot dogs and hamburgers from 6 to 8 p.m. at Memorial Park. Several other law enforcement agencies will take part. The Cle Elum-Roslyn Police Department hosts National Night Out in Cle Elum with food, games and information from 5 to 7 p.m. at City Park. The Kittitas Police Department hosts a National Night Out celebration at 6 p.m. at Gazebo Park. The event features music by Under the Covers.


Learn about opening a farmstand

The Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce hosts a farmstand workshop from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, at the chamber’s office of Main Street. The workshop covers the regulations, requirements and steps to open a farmstand in Kittitas County.


Game Day at the library

The Ellensburg Summer Reading Program features Game Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wednesday, at Hal Holmes Community Center. All ages are welcome. There will be board games, Nintendo Switch, card games and chess. People are encouraged to bring a game to share.


Lyric writing for teens

The Ellensburg Public Library offers a lyric writing workshop for teens from 3 to 4:30 p.m., Thursday. The workshop features professional musicians.


Global Heat to perform

Global Heat performs at 6:30 p.m., Thursday at North Alder Street Park as part of the Concerts in the Park series. This concert is sponsored by the Ellensburg Public Library and is the grand finale of its Summer Reading Program. Global Heat is a funk, rock and soul band from Seattle.


Positions open on city boards and commissions

There are 13 positions open on nine city boards and commissions, including the planning commission and parks and recreation commission. Information on how to apply for the positions is on the city’s website.


LUNCH                                                        

The FISH Open Table Lunch is chicken verde chili and peaches. The lunch is open to all seniors age 60-plus from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., in Ellensburg, and noon to 1 p.m., in Cle Elum. Meal sites are the Ellensburg Open Table and 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 location.


WEATHER                                                                              

The forecasted high today in Ellensburg is 95 degrees. Sunset is at 8:28 p.m., and the expected nighttime low is 63 degrees. Winds will be 15 to 25 mph.  

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