Sunday, December 29th, 2024
Good morning, Yakima. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 1,648 customers in Granger lost power, with restoration expected by 7:30 p.m. and the cause currently under investigation. NonStopLocal
- ➤ The Opportunities Industrialization Center of Washington, a nonprofit founded in Yakima in 1971, is expanding its workforce and education services to help people become self-sufficient, while continuing to offer basic assistance like food and utility help. Yakima Herald-Republic
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A wrong-way collision in Pasco, allegedly caused by Zachary Schwartz, resulted in the deaths of a woman and a toddler, with others injured. Yakima Herald-Republic
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yakima Valley College teams up with Yakima Recycles Glass for a glass recycling drive on January 18, charging $5 for every cubic foot of glass. KIMA
- ➤ A federal judge orders three Granger-area dairies to test for nitrates in residential wells, emphasizing the ongoing efforts by Yakima County to provide free water testing and resources to ensure public health. Yakima Herald-Republic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Timothy J. Ohms, a highly respected federal prosecutor in Eastern Washington, retires after a distinguished 33-year career marked by significant contributions to complex criminal cases and mentoring young attorneys. KIMA
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Winter Barn Painting Session for Adults
Participants will be guided through a painting process while enjoying food and drinks at Mickey's Pub.
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