Sunday, February 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Yakima Valley Museum celebrated its 75th anniversary last Saturday—welcoming over 600 visitors with free admission, an exhibit of early artifacts, and interactive games for kids. The museum said it plans to offer more community-focused exhibits in the future. KIMA
- ➤ On Thursday, Feb. 19, at the Yakima Valley Museum, panelists (including farmer Lon Inaba and history professor Yesenia Navarette Hunter) recalled WWII-era Japanese American relocations and warned that similar prejudice might resurface amid modern political tensions as the audience considered past lessons. Yakima Herald-Republic
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Yakima Valley College held its annual STEM Day at Glen Anthon Hall, where hundreds of local kids engaged in interactive workshops across all STEM fields & received support from over 50 community volunteers. The event highlighted evolving opportunities in science and technology that energized young minds. NonStopLocal
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Cold for a Cause 5k
9 AM – 12 PM — Sarg Hubbard Park — Registration Fee Applies — Lace up, bundle up, and run with purpose to help those in need during winter.
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