Saturday, September 28th, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Arnulfo Pizano, an autistic man, was safely located by the Yakima Police Department after being reported missing. NonStopLocal
- ➤ Yakima and Sunnyside are hosting Community Cleanup Days on Sept. 28, offering residents opportunities to dispose of various types of waste, with specific items accepted in each location. NonStopLocal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Yakima, a man pleaded guilty to fourth-degree assault and harassment after being accused of starting a fire during a dispute, resulting in a reduced sentence and probation. Yakima Herald-Republic
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Cheech Marin will speak in Yakima as part of Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, highlighting his entertainment career and contributions to art and culture. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Washington State celebrates the opening of its second dental school, Delta Dental Equity Hall, in Yakima, focusing on training students to serve rural and underserved communities. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ Central Washington University, Yakima Valley College, and Yakima School District form a partnership to offer high school students seamless pathways to post-secondary credentials without accruing debt. KIMA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yakima County Coroner Jim Curtice, currently on leave, may face recall or resignation due to an ongoing investigation by the Ellensburg Prosecutors Office for alleged misdemeanor charges including official misconduct. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
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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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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, perfect for car enthusiasts.
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