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Sunday, January 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Yakima City announces closures and a celebration march for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, maintaining emergency services and garbage collection.  KIMA
  • Yakima Police Department is searching for Donna Schmutzler, a missing and endangered woman last seen heading towards Fred Meyer's.  FOX 41
  • The Eaton family, aided by friends and relatives, continued their annual tradition of herding 150 cattle through Yakima River Canyon to new pastures for calving, an activity enjoyed across generations despite cold conditions.  Yakima Herald-Republic

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field, experiencing a significant increase in passenger numbers, is undergoing modernization to support the region's growing role as a transportation and economic hub.  Yakima Herald-Republic

HEALTH NEWS

  • Dr. Jamie Simmons, with nearly 25 years of experience in psychiatry, has been appointed as the chief medical officer of Triumph Treatment Services in Yakima, dedicated to advancing community health through nonprofit services.  Yakima Herald-Republic

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Winter Barn Painting Session for Adults

    Participants will be guided through a painting process while enjoying food and drinks at Mickey's Pub.

    Mon, 1/27/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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  • Romanticumbia Live Performance in Yakima

    Romanticumbia will perform live at El Dos de Oro Yakima, offering an evening of music for attendees.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The grass is greener where you water it.

~ Neil Barringham

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