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Calling All Actors To Zillah High School

Lance Tormey — Wed, 15 May 2013 20:01:12 +0000

Can you act? If so the Zillah School District is looking for you. District officials say they're looking for actors for an upcoming emergency drill to prepare school officials for an active shooter situation

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Seahawks WR Golden Tate Visits Zillah Students

Todd Lyons — Thu, 02 May 2013 19:06:26 +0000

Seahawks fans in Zillah were treated to a special visit by Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Golden Tate at an assembly at the middle school yesterday.

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Teacher From Zillah Honored At The White House

Troy Selfridge — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 22:35:11 +0000

A teacher from Zillah was honored today at the White House as National Teacher of The Year.

Zillah's National Teacher of the Year on CBS 'This Morning'

Todd Lyons — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:46:15 +0000

Zillah High School teacher, Jeff Charbonneau, who was named the nation's top teacher yesterday, stopped by the set of CBS 'This Morning' to talk about his philosophy on teaching and his reaction to winning the award.

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Zillah's Jeff Charbonneau is the 2013 National Teacher of the Year

Mike Bastinelli — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:52:24 +0000

Congratulations to Jeff Charbonneau. He won the 2013 National Teacher of the Year award. Charbonneau found out that he had won when he recieved a phone call from Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn

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Yakima County Sheriff's Deputies Breaks Up Illegal Cock Fighting Event in Lower Valley

Lance Tormey — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:47:00 +0000

About a thousand people attended a series of chicken fights at a Zillah farm Saturday night. Yakima County Sheriff’s Deputies say when they arrived people started fleeing out of the doors and windows of the shop where the fights were being held

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Zillah Man Is Shot as He Walks in on Home Burglary

Lance Tormey — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:41:49 +0000

A 35-year-old man walked into a burglary inside of his home along the 1000 block of Roza Drive Thursday morning. He confronted the two men and was shot in the stomach. The victim remains in stable condition today at a Yakima hospital

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Where Can We Shoot off Fireworks in the Yakima Valley?

Lance Tormey — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 14:05:52 +0000

The majority of Yakima Valley cities don't allow fireworks; however, fireworks are legal in Grandview, Granger, Mabton, Moxee, and Zillah.

If you live in a city where fireworks are permitted, remember you can only use them until the 11 p.m. cutoff. If you break any of the la

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Yakima Car Tabs Will Not Be On Ballot This Year

Lance Tormey — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 16:08:49 +0000

A decision to increase the cost of car tabs to pay for Yakima city street repairs won’t be on the ballot this year. The question is instead expected to appear later this year on a questionnaire about city operations.

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Road Work Ahead

Lance Tormey — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 13:25:56 +0000

Eastbound exit 50 on I-82 will be closed June 7 through June 9. Use exit 52 instead to get to Buena, Toppenish, and Zillah.

State Route 22 from the interstate through Toppenish will be down to one lane through June 22

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High School Football Playoffs – Friday Night Lights In The Yakima Valley

Brian Teegarden — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:48:05 +0000

White Swan, and Cle Elum will host playoff games tonight, while Zillah is on the road.

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Bluegrass Pickin' Days Festival

tamarabartley — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 15:52:31 +0000

Calling all Bluegrass fan! This weekend in the Yakima Valley is the perfect opportunity for you and your friends to meet fellow fans while enjoying great music, good food and some fun!

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Zillah Community Days-Celebrating 100 Years-KIT Short Hops

Brian Teegarden — Thu, 12 May 2011 22:23:01 +0000

The township named after a railroad president's daughter is celebrating one hundred years as an incorporated Yakima Valley City with a special edition of it's annual Community Days.

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