KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. - Kittitas County is lapping the field when it comes to distribution of the coronavirus vaccine. A big part of the reason Kittitas County says it is outpacing the vaccine rates in the state is that it's…
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- Washington state recently moved into a new vaccine phase, making COVID-19 vaccinations more widely available. Now we know where you can go to get one -- if you are eligible. PHASE FINDER: See if you're eligible for…
KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. - Kittitas County Public Health announced that they are expecting to get another 1,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday. To date, the county has reconceived one thousand doses of the Moderna vaccine, according to the…
WEDNESDAY UPDATE: At the request of the decedent's family, KAPP-KVEW Local News reached out to the Washington State Patrol to review any factual errors and provide additional context related to this crash. Trooper John Bryant told KAPP-KVEW on Wednesday that…
ELLENSBURG, Wash. - The City of Ellensburg is taking part in a nationwide effort on Tuesday to honor COVID-19 victims. The public is invited to attend the ceremony at Central Washington University. Barge Hall will be lit up in remembrance…
KITTITAS CO., Wash. -- Kittitas County Commissioners acted quickly to object the new plan to reopen the state of Washington. On Tuesday, Governor Jay Inslee provided the new…
LEAVENWORTH, Wash. — A mudslide that was blocking part of US Highway 2 just east of Leavenworth has been cleared. Still, danger from winter weather persists on Washington roads. The slide happened mid-morning Monday and slammed into the DOT guardrail,…
ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Officials from the City of Ellensburg announced that it was the victim of a cyberattack. The city is now working with both local and federal law enforcement to better understand the issue. According to Ellensburg Police Captain…
ELLENSBURG, Wash. -- The Ellensburg Police Department is investigating a drive by shooting Sunday afternoon at Toads Astro Express. Police say a confrontation around 12:30 p.m. between a customer and an employee led to the shooting. Investigators say the customer…
ELLENSBURG, Wash. -- The Ellensburg Police Department arrested Jessie Jenson, 29, early Sunday after allegedly breaking windows at three different banks. Police received a call around 12:30 a.m. for a weapons complaint at US Bank. Police in the area of…
“Where we would like to be is the governor backing off…because we’ve done a pretty dang good job, compared to a lot of folks.” Kittitas County Prosecutor Greg Zempel doesn’t mince words when…
PENDLETON, Ore. -- The pandemic may be casting a pall on the holiday season but one wintry pastime is a go: ice skating. The Ice Rink at Roy Raley Park is set to open Monday, December 14 at noon, Pendleton…
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- The horizon could come alive with light this week for a visible aurora borealis. SLIDESHOW (Oct. 2019): Aurora Borealis returns to Washington state The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasts the weather on Earth and in space.…
YAKIMA, Wash. — Second Harvest and Washington’s Beef Community United Against Hunger have teamed up to bring free holiday roasts to local residents at mobile, drive-thru markets this week in Toppenish, Yakima and Ellensburg. According to Second Harvest officials, nearly…
ELLENSBURG, Wash. - A teenager was attacked with a knife during what Ellensburg police believe was a gang-related incident on Friday morning. According to the Ellensburg Police Department, just after 2 a.m. they were sent to Okanogan Street and West…
KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. -- After serving in the position for over a year, Sheriff Clay Myers was officially sworn in at the Kittitas County Superior Court on Wednesday, Nov. 25. Sheriff Myers first served as undersheriff to former Sheriff Gene…
THORP, Wash. — More than two decades ago, Shree Saini and her family immigrated to the United States from India; she came…
ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Central Washington University has reached a two-year operating agreement with the Applied People Offering Year-Round Outreach food and clothing bank that operates on its campus. In January, the university decided not to renew its lease with APOYO…
KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. - Kittitas County commissioners are considering taking legal action against the state in response to new COVID-19 restrictions. According to Brett Wachsmith, the…
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Governor Jay Inslee has placed new restrictions on gatherings, dining, retail services and more in what he says is an effort to slow…
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Washington Governor Jay Inslee addressed the state Thursday night with his wife, Trudi, and asked citizens to not have Thanksgiving gatherings unless quarantined for 14 days. "Please don't gather with people outside your household," said Gov. Inslee.…
THORP, Wash. - On Veterans Day, dozens of people gathered at a truck stop in Thorp to raise one of the largest flags in Washington. At 11:11 a.m., the crowd formed at Shree's Travel Plaza as the flag was…
KENNEWICK, Wash. — On the day before Election Day, it’s important to ensure your vote gets counted if you haven’t turned in your ballot yet. ELECTION RESULTS HERE (8 p.m. Tuesday) Washington voters can mail ballots as long as they…
