Front line medical workers like doctors and nurses were the first to receive the vaccine in Yakima late last year when the vaccine first arrived in the county.
At approximately 8:30 this morning, five members of the Yakima Fire Department's Technical Rescue Team assisted the Yakima County Sheriff's Department in rescuing a man trapped and clinging to a screw jack on the Wapato Irrigation/Parker diversion dam just off of Highway 97 near Lateral A in Wapato.
A fire burned an empty house to the ground early Saturday morning in Yakima. Firefighters were called to the 400 block of North 5th Avenue around two o'clock Saturday morning.