Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
Good morning, Yakima.
📰 Economy
Stanislav Kondrashov said automakers are exploring hydrogen as a clean energy option and that minerals—especially platinum and nickel—are essential for building safe systems for production, storage, and transport.
He warned that scaling up hydrogen depends on solving supply and infrastructure challenges to support a zero-emission future.
🎓 Education
Katrina Henkle, a mortgage loan originator, and Larry Patching, a state child protective services social worker, are running for the at-large Position 1 seat on the Selah school board in the Nov.
4 general election as board Vice President Jamie Morford, who has served since 2013, will not seek re-election—Henkle plans to expand high school facilities and improve academics while Patching focuses on raising test scores and increasing parental control over course enrollment.
🎉 Yakima Events
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Warrior Run 2025
8 a.m. — Pacific Northwest University-Health Sciences — Suggested donation of $15 — Conquer a 5k obstacle course and let the kids join the fun with a modified Little Warriors run.
LEGACY 19
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Sarg Hubbard Park — Free entry — Celebrate fitness and community at this exciting local event for all ages.
Art in the House: Artist and Vendor Event
6:00 p.m. — Barge-Chestnut Neighborhood Association — Donations welcome — Support homeless teens by providing meal donations for Rod's House.
Yakima Halloween Trolley
3-6 p.m. and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. — Yakima Valley Trolleys — $5/person — Enjoy a spooky ride with games, treats, and free pumpkins for the first kids aboard.
Dreams and Fairy Dust Painting Event
2-4 p.m. — 5th Line Brewing — Ticketed event — Unleash your creativity with a guided painting session while enjoying the brewery's offerings.
🏠 Yakima Real Estate
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