News Talk KIT » yakima county tourism http://newstalkkit.com Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:10:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Yakima City Manager and Council Meet on City Survey Results http://newstalkkit.com/yakima-city-manager-and-council-meet-on-city-survey-results/ http://newstalkkit.com/yakima-city-manager-and-council-meet-on-city-survey-results/#comments Tue, 28 Aug 2012 14:10:57 +0000 Lance Tormey http://newstalkkit.com/?p=172434 The Yakima City Council meets for a retreat today to begin to address some concerns of residents revealed in a recent survey.  City Manager Tony O'Rourke says the survey found that people are concerned about crime, job opportunities and the cities reputation

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New data shows that visitor spending in Yakima County was just under $350 million dollars in 2011, up 1.7% over 2010 and 5.7% over 2009, according to the Yakima Valley Visitors & Convention Bureau.

“Given the state of the econo

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