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So even though attendance was down 25% from the 2019 fair, thousands of those who did attend wanted to have a lot of fun and eat a lot of food.

NEW YORK (AP) — Sarah Michelle Gellar makes a horror movie parody for Olay. Jeff Bridges and Sarah Jessica Parkertout Stella Artois . Steve Carrell hawks Pepsi. Star power abounds in this year's Super Bowl ads. Advertisers are hoping to provide some welcome distraction and entertainment as economic fears persist and the nation's political climate remains sharply divided...

On Thursday (March 30), students and staff at Wapato Middle School put on the 35th annual Cultural Unity Fair (CUF). The event brought in many people from the community, who formed lines at various food booths. Needless to say, everyone who showed up came with an empty stomach.

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington State Ferries has sold the state's oldest ferry, the Evergreen State. The 63-year-old ferry sold for $300,000 to Jones Broadcasting. They plan to operate it in the southern Caribbean. Ferries Chief Elizabeth Kosa said Wednesday that the Evergreen State was the first vessel custom built for the ferry system...

LONDON (AP) — To say Paul McCartney does all right for himself is an understatement. London's Sunday Times reports McCartney and his wife, Nancy Shevell, top its list of Britain's richest musicians with a fortune of $1.1 billion. Andrew Lloyd Webber is second with $976 million, followed by U2, Elton John and Mick Jagger...

The third annual Pirate Plunder Adventure Race is happening this Saturday with a record number of runners are expected to be involved in this year's race.

On concert weekends, the Gorge Amphitheater becomes the largest community in rural Grant County. Now owner Live Nation wants to improve and expand the scenic venue, upsetting residents who are tired of battling the crowds, the drinking and trespassing that often accompany the concerts...

One of the longest running festivals in the Yakima Valley starts Friday in downtown Naches.

Hundreds of people enjoyed Blake Noble and his didgeridoo for the last Downtown Summer Nights concert in downtown Yakima Thursday night.

Yakima city officials say they have seen big success with this year's Downtown Summer Nights Concert Series.