Monday, August 19th, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Barberville in Yakima offers free haircuts, school supplies, and pulled pork sandwiches to local kids on August 19th to prepare for the back-to-school season. KIMA
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ US 12 in Washington reopens with partial traffic after being closed for nearly a month due to the Retreat Fire, now 85% contained. Apple Valley News Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Click Relander's extensive research and collected materials on the Wanapum and Yakama peoples are preserved as a significant historical resource at the Yakima Valley Libraries’ Northwest Reading Room. Yakima Herald-Republic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yakima City Council is set to discuss Terrace Heights annexation and introduce 'Stay Out of Drug Areas' in the municipal code to combat drug activity. Yakima Herald-Republic
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Gesa Credit Union donates $40,000 to the Memorial Foundation to support pediatric healthcare at MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital and Children's Village. KIMA
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Downtown Yakima Farmers Market
Experience a vibrant summer market featuring local produce, crafts, and community engagement every Sunday morning in Downtown Yakima.
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Weekly NA Meetings in Yakima
Join the community for weekly Narcotics Anonymous meetings offering support for drug addiction recovery.
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Let's Taco 'Bout Real Estate: Networking and Insights
Experience an informative evening with delicious tacos while learning about the latest real estate market insights from industry professionals at Bale Breaker Brewing Company.
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Grand Kyiv Ballet: Don Quixote
Experience the enchanting performance of the Grand Kyiv Ballet as they present Don Quixote at the Capitol Theatre in Yakima.
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Classic and Exotic Car Gathering at Yakima Coffee
Experience a vibrant gathering of classic, performance, muscle, and exotic vehicles, along with motorcycles and trucks, while enjoying coffee and camaraderie among fellow automotive enthusiasts.
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Tigre Loco: A Summer Farewell Celebration
Experience an evening filled with delicious tapas, craft cocktails, music, tattoos, and fun patio games to bid farewell to summer.
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~ Carl Jung
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