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The recognition of the Washington apple industry through this specialty plate, combined with the sponsorship support to the Washington Apple Education Foundation, is a win-win for our apple growers and young aspiring students pursuing higher education.

The Yakima Health District has announced the first case of vaping associated lung injury in Yakima County.

Lee previously requested the recount and was going to pay for the action. But the recount was cancelled early Wednesday.

Bruce Smith, part of the group proposing the change tells the Yakima Herald-Republic they'll soon ask the council to place the charter change question on the November 2020 ballot.

The state patrol says it is actively investigating the situation.

The proclamation will be made at the Yakima city council meeting Tuesday at Yakima City Hall. The meeting starts at 5:30 p.m.

On Tuesday the council will take its first look at the study. The pool has been proposed for Martin Luther King Jr. Park.

Curtice says there are many missing person cases in Yakima County and families have submitted dental and other records in case remains are ever found. He says he hopes to make an identification soon.

More than 50 entries were a part of the parade as each vehicle and even dogs were covered with colored lights. Companies from throughout the valley were involved from Coca Cola to Burrows Tractor and many others. Some make the event an annual tradition complete with tailgating that included food and…

The work may cause interruptions in your garbage collection. Contact the City of Yakima Refuse Division at 575-6005 for more information.