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Check skiwhitepass.com to get signed up for the annual White Pass Castlejam this Saturday.

If you have any information about the man contact Union Gap police at 509-248-0430.

Cleaver says the county went from an upposted 50 mph to a posted 45 mph speed limit over about 2.21 miles of road. If a driver is going 50 mph the travel time is 2 minutes and 39 seconds. The same distance at 45 mph will take an extra 18 seconds.

Officials at the Yakima Health District say the test results from the Washington State Department of Health are negative meaning there are no cases of COVID-19 or coronavirus in Yakima County.

Police say hang up or ignore messages to call back and never give any of your personal financial information out over the phone.

The name of the person who was killed is expected to be released after the person's family has been notified.

The most recent test in the area was of a student at Central Washington University in early February. That test turned out negative.

Watch what you put in the container because you can't place garbage, plastic bags, food scraps, animal waste, ashes and sod, building materials, and tree trunks or large branches in the container.
The items are not acceptable by the Yakima County landfill as yard waste. They are considered cont…

A person has died in Washington state of COVID-19, state health officials said Saturday, marking the first such reported death in the United States.

Mountaineers and hikers alike will swoon for Mount Rainier National Park.