Good morning, Yakima.

At Fort Simcoe Historical State Park, community members, educators, and local tour guides continue discussions on how to respectfully honor Indigenous boarding school students by marking where school buildings once stood (calls for adding photos and building footprints have emerged).

Wildfire smoke from fires in Chelan County, the Three Queens Fire north of Easton and others drifted over the area yesterday; local agencies warn that air quality is forecast to worsen to unhealthy for sensitive groups today, so residents should check local air monitors before outdoor activities.

Washington farmers now have a chance to upgrade equipment through the Climate-Smart Farm Equipment Grant Program, with $4.3 million available on a first-come + first-served basis.

Growers are urged to apply early via the state agriculture website.