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28th Annual Peace March This Monday to Honor MLK Jr.
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and in Yakima the annual Peace March in downtown is set to start at noon. It's the 28th annual march in Yakima to honor the former civil rights leader. The march starts at N. 6th Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr...
Will Tim Tebow’s Fame Last? [POLL]
People can't stop talking about Tim Tebow...whether they love him or hate him, he's doing his thing! But is Tim Tebow an upcoming legend? What do you think? Take our poll!
Do you think the "Tim Tebow Phenomenon" will last?
Patty Murray Comes to Yakima
Senator Patty Murray will make a visit to Yakima today. She'll meet with veterans at the Yakima VFW this afternoon during what she's calling a listening session. Murray will talk about her efforts to improve veterans care and benefits nationwide...
Police Taking “Move Over Law” More Serious in 2012
Apparently the threat of a ticket is making some drivers move to another lane to get out of the way of emergency vehicles stopped on the side of the road. Police in the Yakima and Sunnyside areas wrote 37 tickets in the first year of the "move over law...
New Information on Home Invasion Robbery
New information on the home invasion robbery and hostage situation in Yakima that happened at aYakima apartment last Thursday. A man is in jail accused of robbing and tying up three Yakima women. Police tell our news partner KIMA action news Lajuan Allen has been booked facing first degree robbery charges...
Memorial Service for Fire Chief James Stanton
The Sunnyside Fire Department and Yakima County Fire District #5 will be honoring the life of retired Fire Chief James Stanton at a memorial service on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at 10:00 am. The funeral service will be held at the Grace Brethren Church located on the corner of Franklin Avenue and 7th Street in Sunnyside...
Yakima City Council Swears in Sara Bristol
The new year meeting of the Yakima City Council will see a new member taking the oath of office and possibly a new mayor elected. New council member Sara Bristol will take the oath of office tonight after being elected in November. Current council members Kathy Coffee and Maureen Adkison who were both reelected also will be sworn into new 4 year terms...
2011 Was A Tough Year For Yakima
Yakima is falling short in the crucial fight for money. A tough business climate in 2011 made for what a lot of owners called their toughest year to date. That translated into poor sales and a drop in the taxes those businesses collect for the government...
Polar Bear Plunge Fundraiser
It's time for the annual Polar Bear Plunge! The fundraiser for Special Olympics is planned for February 11th at Yakima's Sarg Hubbard park. Instead of the event being staged by the Yakima County Sheriff's Office, it's the job of the Yakima Police Department to organize the plunge this year...
Is Washington Ready For Same Sex Marriage? [POLL]
Do you support same sex marriage in Washington state? Take our poll!
Would you support same sex marriage in the state of Washington?