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Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Yakima is hosting its 8th Annual Sip and Stroll event, featuring local beer, wine, cider, and spirits with a Halloween theme, on October 26. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ McCurley Dealerships aim to raise $50,000 in their annual October food drive, with proceeds and collected items supporting Southeast and Central Washington food banks. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ Patricia Archambeau receives the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award for over 11,000 hours of volunteer service at the MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital since 1995, significantly supporting cancer patient care. Yakima Herald-Republic
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Broadway musical 'Come from Away,' celebrating the compassion of a small Canadian town towards stranded passengers during the 9/11 attacks, will be performed at the Capitol Theatre, with a chance to win free tickets. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences and Yakima Valley College have formed new agreements to simplify the path for students in Central Washington seeking healthcare careers. Apple Valley News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Yakama Nation received over $3.3 million for environmental restoration projects, including $761,194 for planting vegetation to aid salmon recovery in Washington. KIMA
- ➤ Washington State Parks to close 14 motorized Sno-Parks due to a 25% reduction in snowmobile registration funds, affecting various regions including Yakima and Kittitas counties. Yakima Herald-Republic
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Financial Management Training for Program Directors and Finance Leaders
Learn about financial management strategies from expert guest speaker Sherrie Tinoco, tailored for accountants and program directors.
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Pirate Themed Running Event: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half Marathon
Experience a fun and challenging pirate-themed running event featuring multiple race distances at Sarg Hubbard Park in Yakima.
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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!
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