Longstanding Ellensburg restaurant, Perkins Restaurant and Bakery, closed and reopened as The GrassRoots Grill on Jan. 7. The environment inside became a rural-themed diner, with wooden log seats and leather...

While the recent California wildfires fall far south of CWU, students and alumni have found themselves affected. Most of the outbreaks have been contained, but the aftermath and the fires that are still...

In Ellensburg, CWU’s winter quarter can be difficult for both students and staff. In a poll posted on the Observer’s Instagram, CWU students were asked how they get to class in the winter. 49% of students...