Downtown New Year’s Resolution Guide

Posted on January 4, 2018 by - Downtown Life

Written by:

Molly Jones, Assistant Director 

So, it’s 2018. Chances are you have some New Year’s Resolutions. Did you know that the average length someone sticks to their resolution is less than a few months? Did you know the most popular resolutions surround health, money, or self-care? Did you know that downtown Ellensburg has all the things you need to stick to your resolutions, not just for a month or two, but for years to come!? Get ready to toss out the excuses and jump into a new year, new you!  Read more...

Remembering 2017

Posted on December 21, 2017 by - Downtown Life

Written by:

Molly Jones, Assistant Director

In October, I celebrated my 2 year anniversary with the EDA. It feels like much longer than that, but at the same time, it went by really quick! I started here as a part-time Admin Assistant and am now the full-time Assistant Director. My time with the EDA has been great, but 2017 specifically brought some really amazing things. To name a few:  Read more...

Tips for Supporting Small Business

Posted on October 18, 2017 by - Downtown Life

Written by:

Molly Jones, Assistant Director

Ellensburg is home to so many wonderful small businesses. I think we can all agree that supporting them is important to our local economy and business mix. Sometimes, it can be overwhelming to figure out the right way to support small businesses, so here are some tips on how you can show your favorite places some love.  Read more...

Fall in Kittitas County

Posted on October 4, 2017 by - Downtown Life, Upcoming Event

Written by: Molly Jones, Assistant Director 

I grew up on an island in Alaska and while I’m certainly not discounting its beauty, I feel as if I never really experienced fall until my first year in Kittitas County. Not just because of the leaves changing colors and the clear change in temperature, but because of all the community gatherings to look forward to that truly make this season feel like something to be thankful for.  Read more...

What’s up with the EDA?

Posted on September 6, 2017 by - About the EDA

Written By: Faith Mehal, PR Coordinator 

Summer is coming to a close and fall is creeping up on us.  The excitement and chaos of Labor Day has passed, kids are back in school, and we are quickly moving into September. For the EDA, this means event season is about to be in full swing!  Read more...