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Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Target will update its product mix and store layout at Washington and Oregon stores soon to appeal to higher-end shoppers by offering more home goods, groceries, and premium items (such as baby boutique and health expansions) to boost its competitiveness. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
- ➤ Ruby Magdalena Vineyards near Zillah opened its Cork & Pullet tasting room on Valentine’s Day after three years of planning and now welcomes visitors on weekends. Pizzaias Pizza is set to host a soft opening soon in the former PicaChulo509 Chamoy Candy building on South First in Yakima. Yakima Herald-Republic
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Yakima fans can win two tickets for Liverpool Legends at the Capitol Theatre on March 22nd (doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the tribute, featuring Louise Harrison, sister of George, starts at 7). Contest entries run from March 11th to March 17th. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Data from GasBuddy shows Yakima gas prices rose nearly 55 cents per gallon over the last month, averaging $4.24 as of March 9 with prices ranging from $3.56 + $5.19 amid rising national fuel trends driven by regional supply concerns. KIMA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city is asking local organizations to submit letters of interest by 2:00 p.m. on March 25 to manage two community centers facing closure: the Washington Fruit Community Center & Harman Senior Center. Washington Fruit may close at the end of June and Harman is set to close at year’s end. NonStopLocal
- ➤ Lions Pool closed on Feb. 27 after budget cuts, leaving local advocates and officials meeting to explore cost-saving measures (like reduced hours or seasonal use) and additional funding options for reopening the indoor facility for swim lessons and competitive meets. Yakima Herald-Republic
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Red Cross urges donors this March to give blood or platelets to help keep the national supply steady amid a looming severe weather threat. In Yakima, a session is set at the Yakima Blood Donation Center on March 9 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.—other nearby events are scheduled throughout the month. KIMA
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