Saturday, September 7th, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Yakama Nation received a $1,028,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to combat gang and cartel violence on their reservation by funding additional officers and resources. NonStopLocal
- ➤ A 32-year-old man has been arrested by Yakima Police for the second-degree murder of Tolerance Jackson in a non-gang-related shooting, with investigations ongoing for another, separate gang-related homicide. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
- ➤ A Wapato man faces life in prison if convicted for a deadly DUI crash on the Yakama Nation that killed one and injured another. NonStopLocal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Yakima Basin's junior water rights holders' water allotment was increased by 1 percentage point to 52% following a Bureau of Reclamation meeting, anticipating a wetter winter. Yakima Herald-Republic
- ➤ NWS Pendleton issues a Heat Advisory and Red Flag Warning due to continuing heatwave and thunderstorm chances that increase fire risk in parts of Yakima County. Apple Valley News Now
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Yakima's 8th annual Sip and Stroll event, set for October 26, invites adults to dress in Halloween costumes while sampling local craft beverages throughout Downtown Yakima. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
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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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