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'Another Story'
Peter Fassero, born to Italian immigrants in 1905, lived in Cle Elum, Washington, graduated from Cle Elum High School, attended the University of Washington, worked in his family grocery store – the Economy Grocery - in Cle Elum for 51 years, and devoted a lifetime of public service to the Upper Kittitas County. All of this provided Peter with a keen interest in the history of his home-town area. After retiring from the grocery business in 1972, he began to write a weekly column for the local newspaper, the Northern Kittitas County Tribune, called “Another Story.” Peter’s “Another Story” column documented the stories of the first pioneer families that lived in the Cle Elum area, ...
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Kittitas County
Located in the heart of Washington State, Kittitas County is a diverse and beautiful landscape, from the mountains, lakes, and forests in the west to the semiarid shrub-steppe with agricultural lands leading to the Columbia River in the east. When the settlers of Ellensburg sought to break away from Yakima County and establish their own county, they wanted to gain autonomy as well as increase the chances of the county seat, Ellensburg, becoming the state capital. The Washington Territorial Legislature established Kittitas County in 1883, and just a few years later, the arrival of the Northern Pacific Railroad quickly aided in the settling of the county. Soon, coal was discovered in northwestern Kittitas County, which provided a boom in settlement and the expansion of the upper county population. Today, Interstate 90, which follows an old Native American trail, brings people from the Seattle area into Kittitas County, much as the trial has for millennia.
