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NEW Motor home fire snuffed out before it could spread
OUTLOOK, Wash. — A fire destroyed a 46-foot motor home Friday afternoon in Outlook.
OUTLOOK, Wash. — A fire destroyed a 46-foot motor home Friday afternoon in Outlook.
NEW No new information in 2-year-old boy's death
GRANDVIEW, Wash. — Grandview Police hope to release additional information Monday concerning the death of a 2-year-old boy ...
GRANDVIEW, Wash. — Grandview Police hope to release additional information Monday concerning the death of a 2-year-old boy ...
Eleventh-hour land buy keeps Rock Creek acres in public hands
Just hours before access to a large part of its grant funding would have expired, 2,675 acres in the Rock Creek area were pr...
Just hours before access to a large part of its grant funding would have expired, 2,675 acres in the Rock Creek area were pr...
EV High School principal begins work this month
YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC A new principal has taken the helm at East Valley High School. Dorthea "Dottie" Say of Umatilla, Ore....
YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC A new principal has taken the helm at East Valley High School. Dorthea "Dottie" Say of Umatilla, Ore....
Back to Iraq on the Fourth of July
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a series of periodic stories on Central Washington families with members serving in Iraq with ...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is one in a series of periodic stories on Central Washington families with members serving in Iraq with ...
SPORTS
Eric B.: That wheelchair’s on the way!
YAKIMA, Wash. — Eric Bruntjen’s voice when he called in on Saturday morning, about 12 hours after finishing all 2...
YAKIMA, Wash. — Eric Bruntjen’s voice when he called in on Saturday morning, about 12 hours after finishing all 2...
Sparkling start
Beetles rally to win Firecracker opener || It started out, Mike Bailey admits with all kindness, as sort of a joke...
Beetles rally to win Firecracker opener || It started out, Mike Bailey admits with all kindness, as sort of a joke...
Late rally helps Bears salvage series finale
Good things came to those who waited — and waited, and waited — Friday night at Yakima County Stadium. That means the Bears, ...
Good things came to those who waited — and waited, and waited — Friday night at Yakima County Stadium. That means the Bears, ...
Bears Update
Next game Opponent: Everett AquaSox. When, where: 7:05 p.m. today, Everett Memorial Stadium. Radio: KUTI (1460). Probable pit...
Next game Opponent: Everett AquaSox. When, where: 7:05 p.m. today, Everett Memorial Stadium. Radio: KUTI (1460). Probable pit...
OUTDOORS
Bruntjen hits 2,100-mile mark on Tour Divide
The 2,780-mile route of trails and rugged roads that make up the Tour Divide mountain bike race aren’t exactly the Yellow Bri...
The 2,780-mile route of trails and rugged roads that make up the Tour Divide mountain bike race aren’t exactly the Yellow Bri...
6/30 What’s Happening
Selah teen shooter a 2-time state champ Todd Peterson, a 15-year-old from Selah, missed back-to-back shots in his first grou...
Selah teen shooter a 2-time state champ Todd Peterson, a 15-year-old from Selah, missed back-to-back shots in his first grou...
Sun sets on Triathlon
YAKIMA, Wash. — One of the Pacific Northwest’s first and most storied triathlons was already on life support. Now the p...
YAKIMA, Wash. — One of the Pacific Northwest’s first and most storied triathlons was already on life support. Now the p...
DEATH NOTICES
07/04/09 Death Notices
Guadalupe Vivanco Guadalupe Vivanco, 77, of Wapato died Wednesday in Wapato. She was born in Jalisco, Mexico, and lived in W...
Guadalupe Vivanco Guadalupe Vivanco, 77, of Wapato died Wednesday in Wapato. She was born in Jalisco, Mexico, and lived in W...
07/03/09 Death Notices
Ronald D. Herron Ronald Duane Herron, 75, of Yakima died Tuesday at Cedar Hills. Mr. Herron was born in Sheridan, Ore., and ...
Ronald D. Herron Ronald Duane Herron, 75, of Yakima died Tuesday at Cedar Hills. Mr. Herron was born in Sheridan, Ore., and ...
ON MAGAZINE
Start your Fourth of July weekend off with First Fridays
It may be Fourth of July weekend, but it’s also First Fridays in downtown Yakima, which means you’ll find new artworks at the...
It may be Fourth of July weekend, but it’s also First Fridays in downtown Yakima, which means you’ll find new artworks at the...
Read the whole study cited in today’s front page story on local arts organizations and the economy
If you’d like to read the study {The Economic Recession’s Impact on Cultural Organizations in the Puget Sound} cited in today...
If you’d like to read the study {The Economic Recession’s Impact on Cultural Organizations in the Puget Sound} cited in today...
Guilty Pleasures goes viral
The Internet, with all its infinite uses — playing on Facebook, reading snarky hipster reviews on avclub.com, buying shoes — ...
The Internet, with all its infinite uses — playing on Facebook, reading snarky hipster reviews on avclub.com, buying shoes — ...
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OPINION/EDITORIAL
Hastings has reason to be worried about nation's heavy debt
U.S. Rep. Doc Hastings says he has never seen it this bad in his 15 years in Congress. No, he's not referring to partisan b...
Letters To The Editor
U.S. Rep. Doc Hastings says he has never seen it this bad in his 15 years in Congress. No, he's not referring to partisan b...
LIFE IN THE NORTHWEST
WSU/Master Gardeners-- July garden brims with life
What to do in the July garden ... * Set your alarm and get up with the birds to avoid that middle of the day heat in July. I...
What to do in the July garden ... * Set your alarm and get up with the birds to avoid that middle of the day heat in July. I...
Yakima teen mom finds strength from within
Jennifer Kerney was 17, a senior at Eisenhower High School when she learned she was expecting twins. Kerney was afraid and d...
Jennifer Kerney was 17, a senior at Eisenhower High School when she learned she was expecting twins. Kerney was afraid and d...
07/05/09 Volunteer Opportunities
Here are this week's volunteer needs in the Yakima Valley: * IN-HOME HELP: Volunteer Chore Services is looking for volunte...
Here are this week's volunteer needs in the Yakima Valley: * IN-HOME HELP: Volunteer Chore Services is looking for volunte...
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Jesuit Volunteer Corps: helpful people, to the corps
By LAURA AGUILERA-FLEMMING UNLEASHED STAFF Amy Nicola was a Regis University student who wanted to do something different. Sh...
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We all need to fight global warming
By SEAN NAGLE-MCNAUGHTON DAVIS HIGH SCHOOL I’ve been interested in the environment as long as I can remember. I’ve written pa...
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Working: musician
By HANNAH KIVI UNLEASHED STAFF Inspiration, practice, gigs, audiences, rehearsals, listening, traveling, spotlights, recordin...
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FAITH
07/04/09 Faith Happenings
Free luau slated for Sunday A couple of churches are hosting a luau in Yakima's Franklin Park on Sunday afternoon. Breakthro...
Free luau slated for Sunday A couple of churches are hosting a luau in Yakima's Franklin Park on Sunday afternoon. Breakthro...
New pastor joins Wesley United Methodist Church
The Rev. Ron Hines began his new post Wednesday. This is his first weekend in his new role. Hines was appointed pastor by Bi...
The Rev. Ron Hines began his new post Wednesday. This is his first weekend in his new role. Hines was appointed pastor by Bi...

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