Chamber News

Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce Annual Pioneer Days Parade and 1st Annual Independence Day Celebration ELLENSBURG, WA – June 8, 2021 – The Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce will be putting on the Annual Pioneer Days Parade in Downtown Cle Elum on July 3, 2021, at 11 a.m. Following the parade, on July 4, 2021,…

Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce Launch Commercial Properties ELLENSBURG, WA – May 6, 2021 – The Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce is excited to officially announce the launch of the Commercial Properties page on our website under the Business Development tab. This addition to the website will showcase available Commercial Properties that are either For…

Leadership Kittitas County Completes 2020 Program ELLENSBURG, WA – April 7, 2021 – Leadership Kittitas County (formerly Leadership Ellensburg) completed its 25th year on Friday, April 9, 2021. During the previous 7 months, the class spent days on the topics of law and justice, history, economics and business, government, social services, education, arts, recreation, and…

2021 Enterprise Challenge Winners Announced Contact: Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce Darby Grimes, Business Development Coordinator darby@kittitascountychamber.com, (509) 833-4734   Yakima County Development Association Jessica Camacho, Communication and Events Manager jess@ycda.com, (206) 947-5647   Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce and the Yakima County Development Association are excited to officially announce the winners of the 2021…

Micro-Grants Available for Promotion of Small and/or New Events ELLENSBURG, WA – March 3, 2021 – The Kittitas County Lodging Tax Committee is pleased to announce the availability of micro-grants for 2021. Grants are available for nonprofit organizations with plans to coordinate and produce an event within Kittitas County. Organizations applying should support projects with…

Kittitas County Tourism Continues to Support Businesses and Nonprofits ELLENSBURG, WA – February 24, 2021 – The Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce oversees the three tourism campaigns in the county; My Ellensburg, Discover Cle Elum and Central Washington Outdoor. Over the last year, the tourism department has worked with over 250 tourism-related business partners, including…

Enterprise Challenge Contestants Moving on to Final Round CONTACT Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce Darby Grimes, Business Development Coordinator darby@kittitascountychamber.com, 509-833-4734  Yakima County Development Association Jessica Camacho, Communication and Events Manager jess@ycda.com, 206-947-5647   ELLENSBURG, WA – February 16, 2021 – Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce and the Yakima County Development Association are excited to…

Volunteers Commit to Helping at Kittitas County Vaccine Clinic ELLENSBURG, WA – February 12, 2021 – The Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce and the Kittitas County Incident Management Team would like to thank Kittitas County COVID-19 vaccination clinic volunteers. Many agencies have committed personnel to helping at the Kittitas County vaccine clinics at both the…

Enterprise Challenge Contestants Moving on to Trade Show YAKIMA, WA – February 3, 2021 – Yakima County Development Association and the Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce officially announce the Enterprise Challenge contestants that are moving on to the Trade Show, the second round of the business plan competition. Contestants completed extensive workshops in business finance,…