The City of Ellensburg opened a public comment period for Chapter 2 of its Comprehensive Plan on September 8, 2026. Residents can review and comment on the proposed chapter through the city's website.
The city also announced that feedback on the Draft Urban Forest Management Plan is due by 5 p.m. on September 14, 2026. Guardrail repairs on Reecer Creek Road will begin on September 9, 2026, at two intersections. Additionally, a stormwater community survey is available for residents to complete through August 27, 2026, and the city launched a summer water conservation campaign urging residents to let lawns go blonde.