Tuesday, September 10th, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A suicide awareness event in memory of Collin Osmon featuring food trucks, crafts, and mental health booths will take place at Randall Park on Sept. 14. Yakima Herald-Republic
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Kyiv Ballet will perform 'Don Quixote' at Yakima's Capitol Theater on Sept. 13 to raise awareness about Ukraine's situation. NonStopLocal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Yakima have dropped 2.2 cents from last week to an average of $3.78 per gallon, marking a continuous decrease to the lowest level since winter. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
- ➤ The Retreat Fire has led to the cancellation of this year's rafting season on the Tieton River due to safety concerns from fire debris, impacting local businesses and the economy. Yakima Herald-Republic
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Jon Woods has been appointed as the new band director at West Valley High School, bringing a fresh perspective and enthusiasm to the music program. KIMA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Monday's weather in the Apple Valley area will be hot and hazy, with a shift to cooler and potentially wet conditions by Wednesday. Apple Valley News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Washington State invests over $175 million in local infrastructure projects, benefiting communities statewide including Eastern Washington. FOX 41
- ➤ Washington State Public Works Board has allocated over $175 million for infrastructure improvements in 51 communities, enhancing water, sewer, roads, and other essential services. NonStopLocal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Red Cross urges donors of all blood types, especially Type O, to give blood immediately due to a critical shortage, offering incentives for donations made in September. KIMA
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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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YVV: Summer Evening on the Patio with JoAnn Carlson
Experience a relaxing evening with award-winning wines and live music under the stars at Yakima Valley Community College.
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Classic and Exotic Car Show at Yakima Coffee Company
Experience a vibrant local gathering showcasing Classic, Performance, Muscle, and Exotic cars, bikes, and trucks in a relaxed setting.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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