The Yakima City Council meeting tonight (Nov. 19) should determine whether Yakima voters will have an opportunity to change the city's form of government from a council-manager system to a council-elected mayor system.
CENTRALIA, Wash. (AP) — There's a wedding in Centralia, and the vows might cover "in City Council and in health."
The Olympian newspaper reports that Centralia Mayor Bonnie Canaday and City Councilor Lee Coumbs, the city's mayor pro-tem, were getting married Sunday evening...
Despite a disappointing voter turnout and months of legal wrangling over district lines, officials from the Yakima County auditor's office report that a Yakima city vote seems to have settled six City Council vacancies. A seventh -- between Carmen Méndez and Kelly Rosenow for District 3 -- was just 48 votes apart...