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Tuesday, September 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Yakima Transit will provide free shuttle service to the Central Washington State Fair from September 20-29, with varied service hours.  NonStopLocal
  • Yakima invites the community to an open house for public input on the 6th Avenue rebuild and rail renovation project to enhance infrastructure and safety.  NonStopLocal

CRIME NEWS

  • The Yakama Nation has been awarded a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to fight gang-related drug activity and violent crime on its reservation.  Apple Valley News Now
  • Yakima Police issue an arrest warrant for 17-year-old Diego Ramirez for the fatal shooting of Jordan Christopher Brock and seek community assistance for information on recent homicides.  1280 NewsTalk KIT
  • Yakima Police have asked for charges against County Coroner Jim Curtice after his alleged poisoning report was contradicted by evidence.  NonStopLocal

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Facing Fentanyl Together event in Yakima, part of a statewide initiative on Sept. 20, aims to educate the community on fentanyl crisis response, including prevention and treatment, amid a sharp rise in overdose deaths.  Yakima Herald-Republic

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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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Have strong opinions, weakly held.

~ Marc Andreessen

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