Sunday, October 13th, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Yakima city and county declare October 12 as Staff Sergeant Jack Pendleton Day to honor the local World War II hero and Medal of Honor recipient. NonStopLocal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 39-year-old woman's bail was set after she attempted to withdraw money fraudulently from a bank account in Yakima, led police on a chase, and faces multiple charges. FOX 41
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Wapato Filipino Community Hall in Washington was celebrated for its national historic designation by the Filipino American National Historical Society, marking the contributions of Filipino pioneer immigrants to the Yakima Valley. NonStopLocal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Yakima Valley Tourism launches a Certified Tourism Ambassador program to boost visitor experience and local business by training front-line workers, aiming for a spring rollout. Yakima Herald-Republic
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Lower Yakima Valley may get its first public hospital district if a ballot initiative passes, aiming to provide healthcare services directed by the community's needs. Yakima Herald-Republic
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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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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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Massive Structural Steel Fabrication Auction in Yakima
Explore a wide array of heavy machinery, equipment, and steel products available for auction in Yakima.
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