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Friday, January 10th, 2025
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Catholic bishops in Washington state have provided a study on Catholic boarding schools for Indigenous children to tribal leaders, showing no recorded physical or sexual abuse but highlighted issues like disease and manual labor as causes of death, with further details of the findings to be determined by the tribes. Yakima Herald-Republic
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A wanted individual has barricaded themselves in a Yakima apartment, leading to evacuations and an ongoing negotiation with the SWAT team. NonStopLocal
- ➤ Yakima police arrested Brandon Jahr for stabbing a woman downtown, charging him with first-degree and fourth-degree assault, with bail set at $50,000. KIMA
- ➤ Yakima police successfully apprehended a man with multiple felony warrants who had barricaded himself inside his apartment at Mesa Apartments. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ SWAT teams and the Crisis Response Unit engage in negotiations with a suspect making threats and barricading themselves in a room in Yakima, with no injuries reported. KIMA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Larry Mattson has been appointed as the director of the Washington Department of Ecology's Office of Columbia River, focusing on the region's water needs. KIMA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Multicare Yakima Memorial Hospital at full capacity due to a surge in respiratory illnesses, urging community to seek alternative care for non-emergencies. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
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Winter Barn Painting Session for Adults
Participants will be guided through a painting process while enjoying food and drinks at Mickey's Pub.
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Pirate Themed Running Events - 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half Marathon
The US Road Running Club Race at Sarg Hubbard Park features multiple race distances including a 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon, all in a community-friendly atmosphere.
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Exciting Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Yakima
Explore Yakima's historic Uptown neighborhood through a self-guided scavenger hunt filled with interactive challenges and cultural discoveries.
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