Affordable housing efforts took another step forward when Yakima City Council voted to use just over $1.4 million in state grant funding to help build housing infrastructure at several sites on May 7, but concerns were presented at the meeting.
Affordable housing efforts took another step forward when Yakima City Council voted to use just over $1.4 million in state grant funding to help build housing infrastructure at several sites on May 7, but concerns were presented at the meeting.
You may already be aware of this, but if not, the month of May is National Barbecue Month.
SUNNYSIDE — Plenty of long passes forward never reached their intended target for Sunnyside in Wednesday night’s 4A first-round match. Read moreJunior's first goal of season sends Sunnyside to quarterfinals
"Time and Tide” is a collection of contemporary mosaic art built around rusted metal objects foraged from the coast of the Salish Sea from Seattle-based writer and mosaic artist Todd Campbell. Read more"Time and Tide" collection by Todd Campbell at Boxx Gallery
WENATCHEE — The state has fined a Wapato-based contractor and Stemilt Growers a combined $650,000 after a worker died last year at an apple storage room due to a lack of oxygen. Read moreWapato contractor and Stemilt Growers fined after 2023 worker death in East Wenatchee
President Joe Biden says the Supreme Court's rejection of a conservative-led attack that could've undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is “an unmistakable win" for consumers. The justices ruled Thu… Read moreSupreme Court sides with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, spurning a conservative attack
One of the surest — and sweetest — signs of summer in the Yakima Valley is the return of all our favorite farmers markets. Read moreOpinion: Return of farmers markets is a sure sign of summer
Netflix and the NFL announced a three-year deal for the streaming giant to carry games on Christmas Day. Netflix will have both games this year and at least one game in 2025 and ’26. Netflix announced during its … Read moreNetflix will carry NFL games on Christmas Day for 3 years, including 2 this upcoming season
National Travel and Tourism Week is May 19-25. Started by the U.S. Travel Association in 1983, the week celebrates the roles travel plays in the economy, job creation, fostering peace and personal enrichment. Read moreTourism is something to celebrate in the Yakima Valley
To help get athletes something to eat, Garet Simpson started working with Toppenish High’s Food Service staff to get students snacks and educational opportunities using a federal program. Read moreToppenish teacher finds way to combine health education, free snacks for student athletes
My wife and I hear it all the time when people come to visit us: Read moreNotes: Time for a break — and a little country livin'
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