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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Santa's Workshop, in collaboration with the Salvation Army, opens on December 7th in Yakima for a morning of festive activities, photos with Santa, and a holiday brunch. 1280 NewsTalk KIT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Yakima man was held on $500,000 bail for allegedly leading a high-speed car chase and ramming two police cars in Washington State. Yakima Herald-Republic
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In Yakima, gasoline prices increased by 1.3 cents per gallon last week to $3.62, yet are still lower than the previous month and year, mirroring a slight decrease in the national diesel and gasoline averages. KIMA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Yakima Valley College is now accepting applications for its Bachelor of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene program for the academic year 2025-26, offering comprehensive training with a focus on disease prevention and public health. KIMA
- ➤ Yakima Valley schools face challenges in maintaining library services due to budget constraints, impacting not only the availability of books but also the staffing of librarians, despite their critical role in education. Yakima Herald-Republic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Yakima Municipal Court's database system is operational again after a shutdown caused by unauthorized network activity, with payment processing resuming on November 19. FOX 41
- ➤ Yakima Municipal Court's database system, offline since Nov. 4 due to unauthorized network activity, resumed operations and payments starting Nov. 18. NonStopLocal
- ➤ Yakima County's sheriff's salary was increased to align with rising state law enforcement wages, ensuring competitiveness and fairness in compensation. Yakima Herald-Republic
- ➤ Yakima City Council to discuss its 2024 budget, address potential revenue shortfalls, and review local land-use requests, including a rezoning for a mental health clinic, during its Tuesday meeting. Yakima Herald-Republic
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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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Candlelight Concert Tribute to Adele
Experience a captivating live tribute to Adele performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at the Mighty Tieton Warehouse.
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Creative Christmas Tree Painting Workshop
This creative workshop allows participants to paint their own Christmas tree masterpiece with step-by-step guidance and all necessary supplies provided.
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