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Commissioners approve partnership with Ellensburg for temporary cold-weather shelter; authorize flu-clinic closure
Summary
The Kittitas County commissioners voted to partner with the City of Ellensburg on a temporary cold-weather shelter for the 2025'26 and 2026'27 seasons and approved BOCC Resolution 2025-128 to close the public health office Oct. 24, 2025 for the department's drive-through flu clinic. No funding was committed for the shelter at the session.
Kittitas County commissioners voted on two administrative items at their June 24 public health study session.
On a motion by Commissioner Brett Wachsmith, seconded by Commissioner Cory Wright, the board approved a partnership with the City of Ellensburg to plan and operate a temporary cold-weather shelter for the 2025'26 and 2026'27 seasons. Public health staff said the city has connected with a local church willing to…
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