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As I wonder out loud, can Yakima take four more years of common sense and a sense of humor? Mayor Micah Cawley has publicly announced his re-election intentions. Should I do the same?

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Our popular farmer's market is expanding their schedule this summer.

Traditionally, Yakima's weekly market is held on Sundays from May until October, but now organizers say they're expanding the market, to Tuesdays.

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YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Washington State University researchers who focus on production of hops in Washington state are turning more of their attention to the final product: beer.

Two WSU scientists spent three days in March learning brewing techniques from Sierra Nevada Brewing Co

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A retired Yakima Doctor is missing in Kiev, Ukraine. The Upper Columbia Conference Health Ministries says their director, 77-year-old Dr. Jay Sloop, disappeared during an early morning walk around 6:45 a

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Airlift Northwest is now permanently based at the Yakima Airport. Regional Manager and Flight Nurse Julie Hoffman says since 2011 Airlift Northwest has been flying a plane into Yakima on a daily basis

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A number of candidates are filing for re-election, including Yakima's mayor.

Micah Cawley was born and raised in the area. He first started serving on City Council in 2006 before being appointed Mayor four years later

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On the Morning News we discussed the concern for, detection of and prevention against melanoma and other forms of skin cancer.  There is much we can do to prevent the disease but we can’t do much to fight those Irish genetics.   

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The annual State of the City Report was served up for city business leaders at the recent Chamber of Commerce luncheon.  Over turkey and dressing, (de-lish by the way!) five members of the current city council gave an overview of the city’s top priorities as established by last year’s citizen survey.

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The Selah Community Days celebration kicks of this Thursday with the annual Hobo Feed, starting a whole weekend's worth of actiivities that attract crowds from all over the Yakima Valley.

The Selah Community Day's Royal Court was a guest on Tuesday's Mike Bastinelli show with guest host Dave Ettl

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If Las Vegas sports book Cantor Gaming is correct, Seattle's NFL team will be favored in 13 of their 16 games this season, the underdog in one, even on one.

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