Public Works Energy Services Offices Closed June 18 For Touch A Truck

Ellensburg, WALocal News

The City of Ellensburg's Public Works and Energy Services offices will close on June 18 from 8 a. m. to 3:30 p. m. for the Touch A Truck event.

This event, designed for families, provides an opportunity for children to explore the vehicles used in public services, fostering community engagement. The closure means that residents should plan for the unavailability of normal services during these hours. The Touch A Truck event has become a popular annual attraction, emphasizing the city's commitment to community involvement and education. Local officials have noted that participation in such events helps build awareness of municipal operations. Residents are encouraged to attend and learn about the various services provided by the city.

The closure will not affect emergency services, which will remain operational. Community members are invited to participate and enjoy the interactive experience.

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