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Friday, September 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Cowiche Creek Brewing Company is hosting the Bite the Brewer & Dunk the Deputy - K9 Foundation Yakima Valley Fundraiser to support local K9 programs through donations and activities, emphasizing the importance of community funding for these safety initiatives.  1280 NewsTalk KIT
  • Yakima Valley College to host a French Market and Wine Release Party, featuring tastings of student-made wines and local artisan products.  FOX 41
  • Yakima's Deputy Mayor and a City Council Member are hosting an informal community forum at the Harman Center to address questions and concerns.  KIMA
  • Yakima County reinvigorates its Gang Reduction and Intervention Taskforce with community partnerships to tackle ongoing youth gang violence, despite limited funding.  Apple Valley News Now

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Yakima School District bolsters its safety division with seasoned professionals to counter the rise in school shootings, following a recent tragic incident near Atlanta where a 14-year-old killed four and injured nine.  1280 NewsTalk KIT

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • NWS Pendleton issues Heat Advisory and Red Flag Warning in parts of Yakima County, with temperatures 10-15 degrees above average and high fire danger due to dry vegetation.  Apple Valley News Now

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Jay Inslee and Tulsi Gabbard to headline respective Democratic and Republican fundraising dinners in Yakima, focusing on the upcoming election.  Yakima Herald-Republic
  • Yakima City Council introduces new finance director, acknowledges Fruit Row as a historic district, and prepares to address gang interventions and needle exchange programs.  Yakima Herald-Republic

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Yakama Nation will commemorate Hope For Life Day on Sept. 10 with a balloon release in Pioneer Park to honor suicide victims and promote mental health awareness among Native Americans.  NonStopLocal

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • Weekly NA Meetings in Yakima

    Join the community for weekly Narcotics Anonymous meetings offering support for drug addiction recovery.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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