Sunday, July 6th, 2025
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 90th annual Toppenish Rodeo continues today as hundreds gather for its final night after a sold-out first night on July 4th. More than 300 athletes are competing for over $1,000,000 in prize money — a key draw for cowboys aiming to qualify for the National Finals Rodeo. NonStopLocal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police are searching for two armed suspects after they tied up three employees and robbed Harvest Foods in Zillah on Friday night—officers broke a window to free the workers and released photos for tips. Apple Valley News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State officials said a cold case unit made an arrest linked to missing and murdered Indigenous people as a new state report shows progress and many challenges remain. The report, which comes from interviews with 53 affected people, calls for better data and more help for families — especially near the Yakama Reservation where many still face big hurdles to justice. Yakima Herald-Republic
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Prog Project
7-11 p.m. — Bearded Monkey Music — Ticket info TBA — Experience an all-star lineup recreating the best prog rock hits of the last 50 years.
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Summer Kids Art Workshop – Enchanted Creatures
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Creative Yakima — $230 — A magical art camp where children explore the world of dragons, wizards, and fairies through art projects.
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Vintiques Northwest Nationals
8 a.m. — State Fair Park — Admission cost varies — Experience a showcase of vintage vehicles in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Summer Battle Wrestling in Yakima
6 PM — La Rumba Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable night of live wrestling action and excitement with top stars in the ring.
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