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Yakima
Tuesday, August 27th, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Yakima County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for its Citizen's Academy until Aug. 26, offering classes on law enforcement operations to residents over 18, subject to a background check. NonStopLocal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 37-year-old man was fatally shot in Yakima, with police suspecting gang involvement in the homicide. NonStopLocal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Yakima celebrates 50 years of its unique historic trolley system with a dedicated Trolley Week, featuring a series of commemorative events and a re-christening ceremony. NonStopLocal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Yakima plummet by 14.7 cents per gallon in the last week, marking a significant decrease to $3.70 per gallon. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The EPA is probing the Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency for potential racial discrimination in air quality response times, following a civil rights complaint emphasizing neglect and language barriers in Washington's Lower Yakima Valley. NonStopLocal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Yakima City Council has enacted an ordinance enabling judges to exclude individuals involved in drug-related offenses from certain identified high-crime areas, amid concerns this could restrict access to crucial support services. Apple Valley News Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Triumph Treatment Services is organizing a free event in Yakima on Aug. 30 for International Overdose Awareness Day, offering support, education and activities to raise awareness about drug overdose deaths. NonStopLocal
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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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2024 Central Washington State Fair Season Pass
Experience the excitement of the Central Washington State Fair with an all-you-can-ride carnival wristband at the lowest prices of the year.
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Car Chrome and Coffee - Classic and Exotic Car Gathering
Experience a vibrant local gathering of classic, performance, muscle, and exotic cars, bikes, and trucks at Yakima Coffee Company, perfect for car enthusiasts and gearheads.
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Downtown Yakima Farmers Market
Experience a vibrant array of local produce and goods at the Downtown Yakima Farmers Market this Sunday.
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Brew-tiful Homes: A Homebuyer Class and Dinner
Learn essential homebuying skills while enjoying dinner and drinks with industry professionals in a fun, hands-on setting.
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