What Is The True Meaning Of Labor Day?
Ah...it's Labor Day, a three-day weekend and time to fire up the barbecue! At least, that's what many Americans seem to think of it.
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How Has Yakima Summer Temperature Compared To Average?
Today is the last day of meteorological summer, and many have been talking about this summer seeming cooler than an average Yakima summer. Is this just you, or is there some truth to it? We crunched the numbers.
What Were Yakima's 5 Hottest August Days?
Yakima has hit 108 degrees in August more than once, and the stories behind those dates are worth knowing before this week's heat rolls in.
The 19th Century Law Still Active in Washington Cities Today
Did you know this bizarre jail law from 1881 is still on the books in Washington State? It forces you to do prison labor!
Downtown's Oldest Restaurant Still on the Real Estate Market
The restaurant is the oldest family-owned restaurant in Yakima. It holds the Golden Wheel Chinese restaurant and The Lotus Room.
How Do You Pronounce Washington's Grande Ronde River?
Some say Grand ROUND. Some say Grand RONDEE. Fishermen, historians, and even Wikipedia can't fully agree on this Washington State river.
America 250: You've Been Eating Yakima Valley Your Whole Life
Yakima Valley: We grow some of America's favorite foods, and most people have no idea!
Yakima Valley Museum Announces Special Sunday Hours This Summer
The Yakima Valley Museum is shaking things up this summer with new Sunday hours, perfect for a leisurely family outing.
A Surprising Secret About Seattle Art Museum's 'Hammering Man'
There's one day a year the Hammering Man refuses to work, and no, it's not because he's "quiet quitting."
Get a Sneak Peek at Capitol Theatre's Restoration Plans June 15th
Get ready to step inside a piece of history as plans for the Capitol Theatre’s revitalization take center stage this June. You won't want to miss this!