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		<title>Call 965-2515 Or Go Online To Donate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Give a gift that supports a great service for Central Washington, Children&#8217;s&#8217; Village, and Children&#8217;s Miracle Network and Memorial Hospital. To donate, call 965-2515 or view the donation form on our website.]]></description>
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		<title>Car Tab Question To Be Placed On Survey</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Voters will not be dealing with the car tab issue this year. The city council decided to place the question on a community survey before voting to place it on the November ballot. The survey is expected to be available in August, and will cost the city $25,000. The survey results will not be available in time to get the issue on the ballot for November.   The council wants voters to increase [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/no-car-tab-issue-for-voters-this-fall/</link>
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		<title>School House Rock And Other School Announcements</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ROTARIAN&#8217;S GIVE BOOKS TO ELEMENTARY STUDENTS Members of the Rotary Club of Yakima are spending the next three weeks in and out of elementary classrooms throughout the Yakima School District.  Before they are done, every kindergarten through third grade student in the district will have received a brand new book of their own to keep. The Rotary Club’s Literacy Committee worked with a publishing company this year and were able [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/school-house-rocks-and-other-school-announcements/</link>
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		<title>Local Companies Help With Donations To Mabton Park</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Catholic Charities Housing Services (CCHS) is pleased to announce that AJ Crushing and A&#38;B Asphalt, Inc. have teamed up to donate 30 yards of concrete and 26 tons of gravel. The donations will be used for the construction of picnic shelters and tetherball courts at Mabton Community Park. “CCHS would like to thank AJ Crushing and A&#38;B Asphalt for their very generous and needed donation to MCP,” says Bryan Ketcham, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/local-companies-help-with-donations-to-mabton-park/</link>
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		<title>Woman Robbed Going To Work</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A 60-year-old woman walking to work at the Bakery Outlet in downtown Yakima was assaulted and robbed May 15. Yakima Police say a man approached the woman from behind and hit her in the head as she was walking toward a back door. The employee was reportedly carrying a bank bag with an undisclosed amount of money inside. When the victim fell to the ground, the suspect grabbed the bag. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/60-year-old-woman-robbed-going-to-work/</link>
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		<title>Take A Family Bike Ride This Weekend In The Canyon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Your Canyon for a Day Bike Tour is a fundraiser for the Yakima County Crime Stoppers that closes State Route 821 to traffic. The event will be held on May 20, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. You can register for the event at the Roza Recreation site. It will cost $45 each or $70 for the family.]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/take-a-family-bike-ride-this-weekend-in-the-canyon/</link>
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		<title>O&#039;Rourke Will Ask The Voters About Car Tab Fees</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Voters could be asked in November to increase car tabs $20 to pay for street repairs. Instead of placing the issue on the November ballot, the City Council decided to hold off and wait for new Yakima City Manager Tony O&#8217;Rourke. He wants to pose the question in a community survey before the council moves to place the question on the ballot. Earlier this year, the council formed a transportation [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/orourke-will-ask-the-voters-about-car-tab-fees/</link>
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		<title>Completion Of Courthouse Moved To Late July</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A multi-million dollar job to make the county courthouse more energy efficient continues beyond the deadline. Yakima County Public Works Director Vern Redifer says the completion date has come and gone. The courthouse was supposed to be finished last week. Redifer says the county is charging the contractor $1,500 a day. The completion date is now set for late July.]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/county-courthouse-update-deadline-extended/</link>
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		<title>Veterans Memorial To Be Built In Sunnyside</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On May 16, first husband Mike Gregoire, and State Veterans Director John Lee, will visit the veterans memorial that is now under construction on Edison Avenue near City Hall. Gregoire and Lee will discuss construction and completion of the project. When the memorial is finished, it will be one of the largest in the United States. An article in today&#8217;s Yakima Herald says the memorial will be named after Jerry Taylor, former Sunnyside Mayer and World War II veteran. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/one-of-the-largest-veterans-memorial-to-built-in-sunnyside/</link>
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		<title>Washington Drivers Wear Their Seat Belts.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In June 2002, when the primary seat belt law went into effect, approximately 82 percent of Washington drivers wore seat belts. Today, we celebrate a seat belt use of 97.5 percent. This marks the seventh consecutive year of more than 95 percent. During the past ten years, it is estimated that nearly 1,010 lives were saved due to increases in seat belt use. After the adoption of the Click it or Ticket [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/97-5-of-washington-drivers-wear-their-seat-belts/</link>
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		<title>Who Let The Dogs Out</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Yakima Police Department is partnering with other local police departments to host the 2012 Pacific Northwest Police Detection Dog Association (PNWPDDA) Annual Training and Certification Conference. Over 40 K-9 teams from Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Alaska, and British Columbia will be participating. Teams will experience both classroom and practical field training designed to hone the skills of drug detecting police dog teams. The event began May 14, and will run through May 18.  The PNWPDDA is a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/who-let-the-dogs-out/</link>
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		<title>Police Compete In Local Basketball Game</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Sunnyside Police Department&#8217;s basketball team will be competing against local youth in the Sunnyside Promise baketball program. The Police Department will play one quarter against each of the four teams that are champions of their age brackets. Over 400 youth and 60 volunteers were involved in the program. The Sunnyside Police Department looks forward to the opportunity to participate in this highly successful program and encourages everyone to join. The basketball game will be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/sunnyside-police-dept-hit-the-hardwood-for-the-community/</link>
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		<title>13 Year Old Boy Avoids Possible Kidnapping</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Moxee Police are warning of a man who tried to lure a child into his car last Thursday. Authorities say a 13-year-old boy was walking in the 8,000 block of Postma road just before 3:00 p.m. last Thursday afternoon when a man in a car yelled at the child and tried to get his attention. The man honked his horn trying to get the boy&#8217;s attention but police say he [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/13-year-old-boy-avoids-possible-kidnapping/</link>
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		<title>Head On Crash On Eastbound Lanes Of I-82</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yakima Police reported no life-threatening injuries in a head-on crash at Nob Hill Blvd. and I-82 Sunday night. The crash happened on the overpass to the freeway in the eastbound lanes just after 9:00 p.m. Four people were taken to a Yakima hospital to be treated. The investigation into what caused the crash is underway.]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/head-on-crash-on-eastbound-lanes-of-i-82/</link>
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		<title>Local Students And Schools Latest Activities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Discovery Presents Shakespeare The Discovery Players will be performing their 14th Annual Shakespeare play on May 17 and May 19 at 7:00 p.m. Fifty students from 3rd to 8th grade will be performing the classic tragedy in the Discovery Lab gym using Shakespeare’s timeless language. The cast is assisted by numerous high school Discovery alumni who are providing director assistance, musical accompaniment, makeup, and light and sound assistance. There is free admission with a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/local-students-and-schools-latest-activities/</link>
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		<title>Toddler Drowns In Yakima Canal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Family members of 18-month-old Tanner Morrison were watching him May 12 when Yakima County Sheriff&#8217;s deputies say the family lost site of him for only one minute. Then panic set in, 911 was called, and authorities soon found the child in an irrigation canal in the 2 hundred block of North 34th Street. Medics were unable to revive him at the scene.]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/toddler-drowns-in-yakima-canal/</link>
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		<title>Search And Rescue Unhook A Man Hanging On A Cable</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A 26-year-old man was rescued May 13 after he was caught hanging on a cable over the Naches River. Yakima County Sheriff&#8217;s deputies say member of the Yakima Search and Rescue Water Response Team along with members of the tech rescue team had to rig a pulley system and a rescue line to get to the man. He told authorities he was using the cable to get to the other side of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/search-and-rescue-unhook-a-man-hanging-on-a-cable/</link>
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		<title>Robbery Pulls Gun On Witness</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s rare that the guy who rips of a convenience store of beer and pulls a gun on a witness is arrested but that&#8217;s exactly what happened in Toppenish on Saturday night. Toppenish Police say the man stole beer from the store on west first avenue then pointed a gun at the man who chased him out the door. The police quickly arrived and caught the suspect and recovered the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/robbery-pulls-gun-on-witness/</link>
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		<title>Fifth Arson Fire In White Swan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yakima County Fire officials responded to a fire at 260 A Street on May 13. It is the fifth case of arson in the last two weeks. Yakima County Fire officials say they believe this fire is related to the local string of arson cases. The cost is estimated near $20,000 with the majority of the damage to a window, paint, and a security light. Fire officials say the residents put up the security light [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/fifth-arson-fire-in-white-swan/</link>
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		<title>Gas Prices Travel Upwards</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Average retail gasoline prices in Yakima have risen 13 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $4.13 per gallon on May 13. According to gasoline price website YakimaGasPrices.com, this compares with the national average that has fallen 3.3 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.73 per gallon. Including the change in gas prices in Yakima, prices yesterday were 12.1 cents per gallon higher vs 2011 and are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://newstalkkit.com/gas-prices-travel-upwards/</link>
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