Monday, December 2nd, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The second annual holiday market in Yakima was followed by a Christmas parade and tree lighting, highlighting community unity and support for local vendors. NonStopLocal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 38-year-old man died from gunshot wounds in Yakima, with police investigating the incident after the victim was brought to the hospital. KIMA
- ➤ A 38-year-old man died from a gunshot wound in Yakima, with no suspect in custody as police investigate. NonStopLocal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Regions around Kennewick, Washington, are experiencing varied rainfall this wet season with surpluses in the Kittitas Valley, Yakima Valley, and Lower Columbia Basin, but a deficit in the Blue Foothills. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ State officials unanimously recommend Gov. Jay Inslee approve the 470-megawatt Wautoma Solar Project in Yakima County, which includes solar panels and a battery storage system on over 4,500 acres. Yakima Herald-Republic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ William O. Douglas was nearly chosen as FDR's vice president in 1944, potentially altering the course of U.S. leadership and policies. Yakima Herald-Republic
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The only way out is through.
~ Robert Frost
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