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Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Yakima YWCA, with donations from Solarity Credit Union and FHL Bank, edges closer to its $2 million goal for expanding emergency shelter services to aid more families impacted by domestic violence. KIMA
- ➤ Scott Thielen has been named the new CEO of Yakima Union Gospel Mission, focusing on housing solutions and support for those facing homelessness in Yakima. KIMA
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An 18-year-old died and another was injured in a rollover crash in Yakima, with alcohol believed to be a factor; the driver is charged with vehicular homicide. KIMA
- ➤ The remains of Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay P. Evans and Lt. Serena N. Wileman, who died in a Navy jet crash near Mt. Rainier, are being returned home. Apple Valley News Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Timothy Michael Lamar Harrison was sentenced to 28 years in prison after a plea in the 2020 case of raping and murdering Linda Berukoff in Yakima, with her family expressing a mix of grief and a sliver of hope for his reform. Yakima Herald-Republic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Yakima County, older voters are participating at more than double the rate of young voters in early voting, with an overall turnout expected to exceed 85%. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
- ➤ In the recent Lower Yakima Valley elections, a hospital district gained strong support with 71.8%, while both a Toppenish park district and a Union Gap School bond did not meet the required majority for approval. Yakima Herald-Republic
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A food enthusiast highlights five underappreciated restaurants in Yakima, introducing local hidden culinary gems to explore in 2024. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
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Laurel Canyon Musical Journey
Experience the vibrant musical history of 1960s Laurel Canyon, where folk music transformed into electrifying sounds.
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The Surfrajettes Live Performance
Experience the mesmerizing sounds of The Surfrajettes, a Toronto-based instrumental surfing group known for their unique blend of psychedelic rock and surf music.
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Sacred Road Holiday Bazaar
9am - 3pm at Harrah Christian School, 50 Dane Ave, Harrah. Native arts and crafts, smoked and canned salmon, deer & elk, lots of huckleberry goodies. Supports Sacred Road Ministries
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Nutcracker: A Magical Christmas Ballet
Celebrate America's cherished Christmas tradition with stunning ballet, whimsical puppetry, and Tchaikovsky's timeless music featuring an international cast.
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D.O.A. Performance with Milk Or Murder and Bad Habit
Experience a night of live music featuring the bands D.O.A., Milk Or Murder, and Bad Habit at Bearded Monkey Music.
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Take It To The Limit: An Eagles Tribute
Experience an engaging tribute to the Eagles, featuring their iconic music performed live at the Capitol Theatre.
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Community Celebration of Newly Remodeled Davis High School Auditorium
The Yakima School District invites the community to celebrate the newly remodeled Davis High School Auditorium on Wednesday, December 4, at 6:00 PM. The event will feature student performances, a video of the remodel process, and remarks from district leaders, followed by refreshments in the Davis Commons.
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Pirate Themed Running Event: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half Marathon
Experience a thrilling assortment of running distances with a pirate theme at Sarg Hubbard Park, featuring costume awards and themed medals.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
~ Henry Ford
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