Friday, September 27th, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Yakima Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating Arnulfo Pizano, an autistic man last seen at West Nob Hill Boulevard and South 72nd Avenue. FOX 41
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Yakima County Coroner Jim Curtice admitted to using drugs on duty, sourced from deceased bodies, after initially claiming his drink was spiked, leading to an investigation and polygraph test. KIMA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Washington's Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences will open the nation's first dental school, the Delta Dental Equity Hall, aimed at serving rural and medically underserved communities. FOX 41
- ➤ The Yakima School District forms a partnership with Central Washington University and Yakima Valley College to create pathways for high school students to earn college credits, with the aim of improving access to postsecondary education. NonStopLocal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yakima's West Valley Community Park to feature a new pollinator garden on Sept. 28, created in collaboration with Yakima Rotaract and the Parks and Recreation Department. NonStopLocal
- ➤ The Kelly Lane Fire in Yakima, WA, initially reported at 50 acres, has been fully contained at 1,500 acres. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ The Kelly Lane Fire near Terrace Heights was successfully contained and extinguished, having affected 4,000 acres. NonStopLocal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Yakima Valley VA will offer a free flu shot clinic for veterans on September 27 in Union Gap. NonStopLocal
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Downtown Yakima Farmers Market
Explore fresh local produce and handmade goods at the Downtown Yakima Farmers Market every Sunday from May to October.
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EDTalk 2024: A Celebration of Economic Development in Yakima County
Celebrate the economic growth and development of Yakima County at this informative event featuring key community stakeholders and projects that foster local opportunities.
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Car Chrome and Coffee Gathering in Yakima, WA
Experience a vibrant local gathering showcasing Classic, Performance, Muscle, and Exotic cars, bikes, and trucks at Yakima Coffee Company.
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Downtown Yakima Farmers Market - Autumn Edition
Experience the lively atmosphere of local vendors at the Downtown Yakima Farmers Market, featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods.
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Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics at Mighty Tieton
Experience a unique and atmospheric concert featuring beloved Halloween-themed music performed by the Listeso String Quartet under the soft illumination of candlelight.
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~ Naval Ravikant
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