Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of March.
Good morning, Yakima.
Downtown Yakima will host Cruise the Avenue this summer with six events planned, drawing thousands to show off classic cars.
The city will cover extra police overtime to keep streets safe + encourage positive community interactions.
A new Yakima Union Gospel Mission thrift store opened on March 6 in Selah at 111 Pleasant Ave (across from Starbucks and Evolution Fitness in Primrose Plaza) to offer affordable shopping and create local jobs while funding community services.
Paranormal investigators Blake and Sol explored Townsquare Media's Yakima radio building today after employees reported shadow figures and unexplained noises.
The live TikTok event recorded eerie tool readings and a haunted porcelain doll (Jane) that sparked curiosity among staff.
The Bureau of Reclamation released a forecast showing junior rights holders at Roza Canal will get 44% of their water amid a fourth drought year.
Roza Irrigation District warned that growers, fish, and cities may face early shutdowns when rationing begins — a steep drop from full summer flow.
A resident of Sierra Apartments has raised concerns over mold after leaks in her bathroom fan last year, saying her six-year-old daughter has been coughing for months.
The Yakima Housing Authority inspected the unit and tested the air, but no fix has been made + test results remain pending.
More than 80 fans gathered at the Yakama Nation Heritage Theater in Toppenish on Wednesday night to watch the Yakama Tribal School girls basketball team compete in the WIAA Class 1B State Tournament game livestreamed from Spokane, enjoying fresh popcorn and community cheers that brought local support close to home.
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