kittitas county

Drought Continues To Spread Across Washington, Ecology Says
Drought Continues To Spread Across Washington, Ecology Says
Drought Continues To Spread Across Washington, Ecology Says
According to the state Department of Ecology, drought conditions continue in central Washington and may be developing in the northern and even western parts of the state.  And the recent Water Supply Availability Committee meeting indicated existing drought conditions are likely to persist through the summer, and in some areas, conditions may worsen. T...
Cle-Elum Man Stung To Death By Angry Hornets
Cle-Elum Man Stung To Death By Angry Hornets
Cle-Elum Man Stung To Death By Angry Hornets
Warren Brown, age 60, was allergic to insect stings and was not carrying an epinephrine injector* when he was chopping down a pile of firewood in Cle Elum the other day. According to a report from the Kittitas County Sheriff's department, Brown accidentally chopped his way into a hornets' nest and released dozens of hornets, which stung him to death...