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Sunday, September 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of September.

CRIME NEWS

  • Three teens were among the four people arrested for a drive-by shooting in Sunnyside, as per the Yakima County Sheriff's Office.  NonStopLocal
  • Tolerance Jackson, 30, was fatally shot on North 18th Avenue on Aug. 23.  NonStopLocal

CULTURE NEWS

  • 92-year-old Korean War veteran and former U.S. Army sniper Calvin Anthony revisited the Yakima Training Center to reminisce about being an extra in the Audie Murphy film 'To Hell and Back,' reflecting on his service and the unique experience of filming.  Yakima Herald-Republic

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Yakima County's Community Reinvestment Project, supported by the Washington State Department of Commerce, allocates over $300,000 in grants to empower local businesses focusing on minority communities affected by past government policies.  Yakima Herald-Republic

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Heritage University and ESD105 are organizing a free family event featuring Native American author Christine Day for a read-aloud and book signing, along with other activities, on September 16.  KIMA

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The EPA initiates a neutral investigation into a civil rights complaint filed by Friends of Toppenish Creek against the Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency for inadequate Spanish language access and unequal services in the Lower Yakima Valley.  Yakima Herald-Republic

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Union Gap Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch offers half-priced tickets on Sept. 28-29 to kick off the autumn season with corn mazes, hay rides, and more.  FOX 41

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Free Children's Book Giveaway

    Experience the joy of reading with thousands of free books available for kids of all ages at the Downtown Yakima Farmers' Market.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Autumn Bridge Painting Night - Ages 21+

    Experience a guided painting session at Mickey's Pub while enjoying great bar food and drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • Power of the Purse Gala

    Experience an elegant evening filled with exquisite food, drinks, and a dynamic auction featuring a variety of stylish purses.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Led Zeppelin Tribute Concert Night at Capitol Theatre

    Experience an electrifying tribute to Led Zeppelin as No Quarter International brings their stellar reenactment of a live concert to the Capitol Theatre for one night only.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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