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Congratulations to Jessica Cheney, student athlete from White Swan High School, for winning Athlete of the Week for Feb. 11-17.

Yakima County Sheriff's deputies say the driver of a semi truck was backing into a driveway in that area when a northbound vehicle crashed into the side of the truck.

On the weekend of June 10-12, the Yakama Nation commemorated the Treaty of 1855. A brief history note: The treaty was signed on June 9, 1855. The tribe is the biggest reservation in Central Washington, with 11,000-plus enrolled members and situated on 1.1 million acres. The weekend kicked off with a parade in Toppenish and a softball tournament. The Pow Wow was in White Swan.

The Yakama Nation is commemorating the Treaty of 1855 today through Sunday (June 5-7). I'm an enrolled member of the Yakama Nation, and we all live in an area rich in culture -- including my favorite: the food. I would like to invite everyone to come to the Rez and enjoy this weekend's events in White Swan, including the Pow Wow, where you can find me! Or the rodeo. There are also softball tournam

Some tense moments in White Swan on Thursday after a 44-year-old man opened fire on a Tribal Police Officer. Authorities were called to White Swan at about 4:40 a.m. after they say an armed man confronted a homeowner in the Totus Park development in White Swan...

AP-The Environmental Protection Agency has ordered two gas stations to close their underground injection wells to protect drinking water on the Yakama Indian Reservation. The agency also announced penalties against the stations Wednesday...

A crash in White Swan on Tuesday night has resulted in the death of a 34 year old man. State Patrol Troopers say 34 year old Nicolas Starr was eastbound on Birch Avenue at Signal Peak Road. Starr apparently lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a an unoccupied car parked in the White Swan Trading Post parking lot...

Deputies say a 64-year-old White Swan woman died in an accident near Fort Road on Wednesday evening. Deputies haven't identified the woman. We're told there are other victims, no word on their condition. Deputies say icy roads are a factor...

Today marks the 64th annual Harrah Fall Festival. My family and I will be in the parade, and it's always a special occasion.

This morning, I got word that the home I grew up in had been destroyed by fire. Even though the property hasn't been in my family for thirty years, the news of its' destruction has unleashed a flood of memories.