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Sunday, August 24th, 2025
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, August 23rd, the Borrachos Car Club hosted its biggest car show in Granger with over 300 vehicles ranging from pickup trucks to low-riders. The show offered 50 classes — 100 trophies and featured custom builds by members such as Greg Cyr and Herb Horn. KIMA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Aug. 9, a police shooting near South Third Street headquarters put 14 officers on paid leave as officials reviewed the use-of-force and provided extra support for stress—Morales now faces several charges while his brother was shot dead after firing at officers. Yakima Herald-Republic
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Michael Mittelman began as the new president of Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences on August 1—bringing decades of military medicine, leadership and service experience to rural and underserved communities to guide the school’s mission. Yakima Herald-Republic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Crews began roundabout work near Fruitvale Boulevard—34th Avenue on August 23rd and commercial trucks have been rerouted until the work finishes in early September. Drivers are asked to follow detours as traffic control changes continue in the area. KIMA
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Steps to Recovery Walk
Show your support for those on the path to recovery. Join us for a day of hope, resilience, and community. We invite all friends and family members in recovery to join us at this meaningful event and show your support for those who are walking the path of recovery.
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Central Washington State Fair
12-2 p.m. — State Fair Park — Admission details not specified — Explore the vibrant festivities at the Central Washington State Fair.
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5k Beer Run at Bale Breaker Brewing Company
12-2 p.m. — Bale Breaker Brewing Company — Registration fee required — Experience a fun 5k run followed by local craft beer and festivities.
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~ Richard Feynman
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