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Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Yakima will end its irrigation season on October 15, urging residents and businesses to prepare their systems for winter. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
- ➤ N 32nd Ave in Yakima will be closed on October 16th for water line repairs, causing potential traffic delays and affecting refuse collection. KIMA
- ➤ Rod's House in Yakima celebrated the opening of Hope Center shelters, the first licensed facilities in the region to offer year-round support for youth and young adults facing homelessness, equipped with various support services. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ The Yakima Training Center will host its 2024 Fall Festival on October 26, featuring military displays, antique cars, a bazaar, pumpkin patch, hay maze, food trucks, and live music, with an entrance fee of $10 per car. NonStopLocal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rain is expected to spread across the region starting Tuesday afternoon, with a forecast of more showers and cooler temperatures through Thursday. Apple Valley News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Registered voters in Yakima County will receive their ballots for the November 5 General Election this week, featuring a two-page ballot for the first time since 2004, including presidential, congressional, state, and local races. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
- ➤ Chelsea Dimas and Gloria Mendoza are competing for the 14th District state House seat, aiming to represent the Lower Yakima Valley with their distinct backgrounds and views. Yakima Herald-Republic
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Yakima's survival rates from cardiac arrest are improving due to increased access to CPR training and Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in public spaces. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ El Compadre Sports Bar & Family Restaurant in Wapato offers a 50% discount on $25 gift certificates starting this Friday, highlighting the vibrant dining deals in the Yakima Valley. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
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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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