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Wednesday, September 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Yakima residents are invited to discuss the 6th Avenue rail renovation on September 19 at Garfield Elementary.  NonStopLocal

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A Sunnyside woman died in a hit-and-run crash near Toppenish, with the responsible driver captured shortly after fleeing the scene.  FOX 41

CRIME NEWS

  • Yakima County Coroner Jim Curtice may face criminal charges after his allegations of being poisoned led to an investigation that did not support his claim, with the case now under the Ellensburg Prosecutor's Office review.  1280 NewsTalk KIT
  • 17-year-old Diego Ramirez is sought by Yakima Police for the alleged murder of his 24-year-old cousin, Jordan Brock.  NonStopLocal

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Harman Center in Yakima is accepting donations of new, unused school supplies until Sept. 30 to support local students.  FOX 41

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Washington Governor Jay Inslee energizes local Democrats at the Yakima County FDR dinner, emphasizing community support for Democratic candidates.  Yakima Herald-Republic
  • National Voter Registration Day highlights the ease of voter registration in Washington with a focus on encouraging higher turnout for the upcoming Nov. 5 general election, underlining the importance of local races.  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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