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Ex-Cle Elum Man Pleads Not Guilty In Cases Prosecutor Says Involve “Astronomical” Amount Of Drugs
Ex-Cle Elum Man Pleads Not Guilty In Cases Prosecutor Says Involve “Astronomical” Amount Of Drugs
Ex-Cle Elum Man Pleads Not Guilty In Cases Prosecutor Says Involve “Astronomical” Amount Of Drugs
A former Cle Elum resident has pled not guilty to ten felony drug charges. The Ellensburg Daily Record reports 40-year-old Jeffrey Allan Wunder entered the plea to charges of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, unlawful use of a building for drug purposes, and the manufacture of a controlled substance in Kittitas County Superior Court last week...
Bail Set At $95K For Alleged Ellensburg DUI, Hit-&-Run Driver
Bail Set At $95K For Alleged Ellensburg DUI, Hit-&-Run Driver
Bail Set At $95K For Alleged Ellensburg DUI, Hit-&-Run Driver
A Kittitas County man is behind bars after police say he ran a stop sign and collided with a vehicle that was occupied by a woman and two small children while intoxicated last week. The Ellensburg Daily Record says 31-year-old Rodrigo Contreras-Ruiz of Ellensburg drove his jeep through the intersection of East Third Avenue and Sampson Street in Ellensburg without stopping last Tuesday, Jan... Read
Ellensburg Teen’s Murder Trail Delayed After Plea Rejection
Ellensburg Teen’s Murder Trail Delayed After Plea Rejection
Ellensburg Teen’s Murder Trail Delayed After Plea Rejection
A teenager accused of killing a rival gang member at an Ellensburg fast food restaurant last year has refused to plea bargain in his murder trial. Prosecutors say 18-year-old Benny Castizo shot 21-year-old Christian Guthrie to death at a Jack In The Box in the 100 block of West University Way on March 15, 2024...
Ellensburg Woman Jailed For Alleged Hit-&-Run, Reckless, DUI
Ellensburg Woman Jailed For Alleged Hit-&-Run, Reckless, DUI
Ellensburg Woman Jailed For Alleged Hit-&-Run, Reckless, DUI
A Kittitas County woman was jailed after allegedly driving recklessly while intoxicated and attempting to elude police on Monday night. Court documents indicate a driver on Interstate-82 witnessed 23-year-old Kelli R. Bighorn of Ellensburg swerving and tailgating vehicles in dense fog before striking a guardrail at the Interstate-90 interchange...
Ellensburg Man Facing Charges After Allegedly Threatening To Kill Hospital Staff
Ellensburg Man Facing Charges After Allegedly Threatening To Kill Hospital Staff
Ellensburg Man Facing Charges After Allegedly Threatening To Kill Hospital Staff
An Ellensburg man is facing criminal charges after allegedly making threats to kill staff members at Kittitas Valley Hospital earlier this month. The Ellensburg Daily Record reports 27-year-old Brett Nicholas Darling was arrested on Dec. 12 after admitting himself at the hospital's emergency ward for mental health issues...
Two Injured In Christmas Day Crash South Of Ellensburg
Two Injured In Christmas Day Crash South Of Ellensburg
Two Injured In Christmas Day Crash South Of Ellensburg
Two people have injuries following a single-vehicle accident in Kittitas County on Christmas Day. The Washington State Patrol says it happened at around 7:45 p.m. on State Route 821 about 12 miles south of Ellensburg, when a pickup truck driven by 54-year-old Robert D...
Pedestrian Injured Near Ellensburg After Being Hit On I-82
Pedestrian Injured Near Ellensburg After Being Hit On I-82
Pedestrian Injured Near Ellensburg After Being Hit On I-82
A British Columbia man has injuries after police say he was struck by a car in Kittitas County on Sunday evening. The Washington State Patrol says it happened at around 6:15 p.m. on Interstate-82 about eight miles east of Ellensburg when 37-year-old Josefina Martinez-Chavez swerved to miss a traffic collision and went off the roadway where she struck 39-year-old Nirmal Singh...

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