Sunday, February 9th, 2025
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Yakima, Washington, a ten-year-old boy named Pascual Cisneros, despite battling cancer, fulfilled his dream of becoming a cowboy through Make-A-Wish Foundation's support. NonStopLocal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was fatally shot by a Yakima police officer after an armed encounter near the Yakima Greenway. Yakima Herald-Republic
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Enter for a chance to win tickets to see the family musical 'Annie' live at the Capitol Theatre in Yakima on February 26th and 27th, a production celebrated for reminding audiences of the power of hope and determination. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The 'Jobs Are in the Air' job fair, hosted by South Central Workforce in partnership with WorkSource, will feature over 35 local businesses actively recruiting in Yakima, offering a broad range of employment opportunities. Yakima Herald-Republic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Coroner Jim Curtice decides against appealing the recall order to the state supreme court, with a recall question likely appearing on the primary ballot if enough signatures are gathered. KIMA
- ➤ A proposed bill would empower the state Department of Ecology and local health districts to issue fines to landfills not complying with their permits, aiming to enhance regulatory enforcement. Yakima Herald-Republic
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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.
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Paint Night: Following the Stars
This 21+ event offers a guided painting experience where participants can personalize their artwork while enjoying food and drink in a lively atmosphere.
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Annie at Capitol Theatre
The Capitol Theatre in Yakima, Washington will present the musical 'Annie' on February 27, 2025.
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