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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The OIC of Washington distributed food boxes sufficient for families of up to six people, providing crucial support to the Yakima community during the holiday season. KIMA
- ➤ Yakima Valley celebrates the holiday season as Christmas trucks adorned with festive lights tour local neighborhoods to spread cheer. KIMA
- ➤ Love INC of Yakima County, led by Dan Brown, collaborates with local churches to provide immediate aid and classes to help people out of poverty, seeing a significant need for more volunteers, especially bilingual ones, to expand its assistance programs. Yakima Herald-Republic
- ➤ Children aged four and older in Yakima are invited to a free hockey experience with the Kraken and local coaches on December 21. NonStopLocal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 25-year-old man from Terrace Heights has been arrested for the vandalism of the Yakima Police Department on December 11, leading to temporary closures and limited access to police services. NonStopLocal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Yakima Valley Libraries will celebrate Jolaflokabod, an Icelandic 'Christmas book flood' tradition, by giving free books to children on December 23. KIMA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yakima County Auditor Charles Ross details the procedural steps required for a recall election, emphasizing the legal and logistical framework involved. KIMA
- ➤ Brooke Wright and Sarah McKenna Flory, with backgrounds in the Yakima city attorney's office and as an assistant attorney general respectively, were appointed as commissioners in Yakima County Superior Court. Yakima Herald-Republic
- ➤ A news report focuses on the potential recall election of Yakima County Coroner Jim Curtice, featuring an interview with Auditor Charles Ross. KIMA
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
~ Louisa May Alcott
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