Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.
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🏘️ Community
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.
Yakima Valley College to host a French Market and Wine Release Party, featuring tastings of student-made wines and local artisan products.
Yakima's Deputy Mayor and a City Council Member are hosting an informal community forum at the Harman Center to address questions and concerns.
Yakima County reinvigorates its Gang Reduction and Intervention Taskforce with community partnerships to tackle ongoing youth gang violence, despite limited funding.
🎓 Education
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.
🌲 Environment
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.
🏛️ Government
Jay Inslee and Tulsi Gabbard to headline respective Democratic and Republican fundraising dinners in Yakima, focusing on the upcoming election.
Yakima City Council introduces new finance director, acknowledges Fruit Row as a historic district, and prepares to address gang interventions and needle exchange programs.
🏥 Health
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.
🎉 Yakima Events
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Weekly NA Meetings in Yakima
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Let's Taco 'Bout Real Estate: Networking and Insights
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Grand Kyiv Ballet: Don Quixote
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Classic and Exotic Car Gathering at Yakima Coffee
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Tigre Loco: A Summer Farewell Celebration
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2024 Central Washington State Fair Season Pass
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Car Chrome and Coffee - Classic and Exotic Car Gathering
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Downtown Yakima Farmers Market
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Brew-tiful Homes: A Homebuyer Class and Dinner
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