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Saturday, October 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The annual Trunk or Treat event at Steve Hahn's Auto Group in Yakima is a beloved Halloween gathering where families enjoy a safe trick-or-treating experience with over 100 car trunks filled with candy.  1280 NewsTalk KIT
  • The 21st Annual Fresh Hop Ale Festival, celebrating Yakima Valley Hops and supporting local arts and sciences, will take place on Oct. 5 at the Sozo Sports Complex, featuring live music, food vendors, and a cornhole tournament.  NonStopLocal
  • The 21st Annual Fresh Hop Ale Festival in Yakima, celebrating local hops and supporting arts and sciences, is scheduled for Oct. 5 at the Sozo Sports Complex.  FOX 41
  • Lincoln Avenue in Yakima will have reduced traffic due to a tree removal project from Oct. 7-18, impacting drivers with expected delays.  FOX 41

CULTURE NEWS

  • Yakima Valley Libraries partners with Mezcla Collective to host a free pop-up art gallery celebrating Hispanic local artists on Oct. 5, enhancing community unity and cultural appreciation.  NonStopLocal

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Union Gap School District seeks voter approval for an $11.89 million bond to build a new gym, enhance safety features, and improve facilities in response to overcrowding.  Yakima Herald-Republic

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Yakima Valley College's STEM program partners with Yakima Recycles Glass for a low-cost glass recycling drive on Oct. 5.  NonStopLocal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Yakima secures a $353,998 grant from the Department of Justice to enhance efforts against domestic violence and sexual assault, in collaboration with YWCA Yakima.  Apple Valley News Now

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Downtown Yakima Farmers Market

    Experience the vibrant local culture and fresh produce at the Downtown Yakima Farmers Market, open every Sunday until October 20, 2024.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Hoptoberfest: Community Beer and Food Fest

    Experience a lively evening of craft beer, delicious food, and a silent auction while supporting educational initiatives for students and teachers in Yakima School District.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • Yakima Valley Bigfoot Con 2024

    Experience a weekend filled with Bigfoot-themed activities, discussions, and exhibits for enthusiasts and the curious alike.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Car Show and Coffee Gathering in Yakima, WA

    Experience a local gathering showcasing Classic, Performance, Muscle, and Exotic cars alongside fellow automotive enthusiasts at Yakima Coffee Company.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Christmas on the Farm

    Shop the Christmas vendors, write a letter to Santa, Frosty the Snowman will be walking around for photo-ops, climb the Present Pyramids, visit with Santa, grab your friends for a friendly snowball fight, make a Christmas craft, play yard games, visit the animals, drink mulled wine, watch a Christmas movie, and look for 28 Santa hats while you go on a hay ride. It's a day to make forever memories with your friends and family!

    Sat, 11/2/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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