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A Lewiston man is dead following a three-vehicle accident in Cle Elum Monday. Washington State Patrol says the crash occurred just after noon on I-90 eastbound within the city limits of Cle Elum, when a semi, driven by 59-year-old Igor Grudovik of Spokane Valley, failed to slow for traffic and collided with an SUV driven by 70-year-old Gary Hartig, who died at the scene...

A slow-speed chase results in two months jailtime for a Cle Elum man. 48-year-old Richard Stuart Gillmere accepted a plea deal with prosecutors Thursday for attempting to elude police. He also pled guilty to third degree driving with a suspended license...

Cle Elum City Council votes against resolution categorizing town as non-sanctuary, citing concerns about reputational harm and breach of community values.

A Seattle man has pled not guilty to multiple charges after being jailed for DUI and allegedly trying to bite the fingers of an arresting Washington State Patrol trooper. The Ellensburg Daily Record says 24-year-old Jose Ramos Preciado was arrested at just before midnight on Jan...

A Cle Elum man is in jail after police say he stole nearly $5,000 worth of vaping products from a display case at a convenience store this week. The Ellensburg Daily Record reports 22-year-old Christopher Lee Orr was arrested on Monday after police connected him to the theft at the Short Stop store on 1st Street...

Explore The Evergreen State this fall!

After sparking last Sunday, the Swauk Creek Fire is continuing its steady burn in northwestern Kittitas County. The blaze is torching brush and timber in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest approximately 14 miles northeast of Cle Elum...

From Sunnyside to Ellensburg, here's a list of where to find the best tasty sandwiches in town!

Washington State Patrol troopers say Lewis Peebles of Olympia was traveling eastbound east of Cle Elum when he lost control, overcorrected, and was ejected.

Over 25 volunteers with the American Red Cross were joined by Smokey Bear and others to share information about wildfire preparedness in the Cle Elum area on Saturday. The U.S. Forest Service, Washington Department of Natural Resources, and South Cle Elum Fire Department also took part in the event along with Sparky the Fire Dog...