Anna Rose

1 week ago | dailyrecordnews.com | Anna Rose

Despite fierce opposition from one councilmember, the Cle Elum City Council voted to move forward with a key step in the City Heights housing project - accepting ownership of newly built infrastructure after the land developer posted a nearly $30,000 maintenance bond. City Heights is currently building houses on lots 30 through 59 in the first phase of its 962-home development.

1 week ago | dailyrecordnews.com | Anna Rose

Flames reached more than 100 feet in height after an escaped burn caused a brush fire in eastern Ellensburg this weekend. Kittitas Valley Fire & Rescue firefighters were dispatched around 4:15 p.m. Sunday, May 25 to the 200 block on Lyons Road.

1 week ago | dailyrecordnews.com | Anna Rose

Since 1977, Central Washington University has celebrated outstanding faculty achievement through its Distinguished Faculty Awards - the university's highest faculty honor. Reserved for those with at least six years of teaching under their belt, honorees are nominated by the Faculty Senate and approved by the Board of Trustees at its most recent quarterly meeting.

1 week ago | dailyrecordnews.com | Anna Rose

By ANNA ROSE staff writer The Central Washington University Board of Trustees approved a tuition reduction for its graduate-level programs in the College of Business with the aim to make advanced degrees more affordable and competitive. At its quarterly meeting earlier this month, the board voted to lower the differential tuition rate for resident graduate business students from 150% to 125% of the standard resident graduate tuition.

1 week ago | dailyrecordnews.com | Anna Rose

The Ellensburg City Council approved a $1.2 million funding request from HopeSource for a new affordable housing unit near downtown. In March, the city issued a notice summarizing resources available for capital projects and housing services. On March 31, HopeSource applied for $1.2 million so it could purchase a 7,200-square-foot lot with four duplexes currently under construction at the intersection of South Pearl Street and West Washington Avenue.