Yakima Local News – Monday, June 1st, 2026

Daily Yakima

Monday, June 1st, 2026

Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.

CULTURE NEWS

➤ The Thorp Mill Historical Preservation Society restored a rare grist mill built in 1883 and turned it into a museum offering guided and self-guided tours. Tours run Friday through Sunday from June through August. Yakima Herald-Republic

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

➤ Crews began restarting the Main Roza Canal in Yakima after a week-long conservation closure to preserve water ahead of warmer weather. Officials say the phased reopening will finish by Jun. 3 to help supply growers and residents as water levels currently sit at 52%. KIMA

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Yakima County officials announced a burn ban for most residential outdoor burning in unincorporated areas starting today until Aug. 31 — agricultural field and orchard burns remain allowed with a permit. NonStopLocal

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YAKIMA REAL ESTATE

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YAKIMA ANNOUNCEMENTS

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