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Sunday, February 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Yakima County Search and Rescue team conducts a winter mock mission in Goat Rocks Wilderness to enhance cold-weather response and survival skills. Yakima Herald-Republic
- ➤ A 14-year-old was arrested by Grandview Police for sending threatening messages about shooting up Grandview Middle School, emphasizing community safety and swift police response. KIMA
- ➤ A fundraising dinner for the Shiloh Housing Project, aimed at providing affordable housing and support services for local youth, will occur on Feb. 27 in Yakima. Yakima Herald-Republic
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Moxee Police warn of a scammer pretending to be from a non-existent Yakima Sheriff Warrants Department, telling victims they owe fines for missed jury duty. NonStopLocal
- ➤ In a 2023 Wapato homicide case, Elias Joel C. Campos-Dones was acquitted of murder and drive-by shooting charges, while Xavier Anthony Randall was convicted of second-degree murder, drive-by shooting, and eluding police. Yakima Herald-Republic
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Yakima County Development Association's Bilingual Business Accelerator program offers personalized guidance in English and Spanish to help small businesses overcome growth barriers by providing professional development training. Yakima Herald-Republic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mass federal layoffs, including the firing of key USDA researchers and forest managers in the Yakima Valley, have sparked concern over the implications for local agriculture and veteran services. Yakima Herald-Republic
- ➤ Yakima City Council received updates on infrastructure enhancements and tourism growth, including upcoming construction projects and nearly $400 million in tourist spending in 2024, contributing to public service funding. KIMA
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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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