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Yakima Herald-Republic

1. Central Washington University is No. 1 in the country in current rankings of

B) Division II college football teams

 

2. Private fundraising will provide $25,000 to keep what open this winter?

C) state Department of Natural Resources Sno-Parks in the area

 

3. Lucky 7 Bikes is a volunteer-run youth outreach program in Sunnyside that teaches kids how to refurbish salvaged bikes, and gives them an alternative to

D) getting involved in gangs

 

4. A representative from the White House met with about 160 area students, educators and community leaders at YVCC last Monday for a

A) listening tour on improving Latino education

 

5. Winterizing your vehicle typically includes all of these things except

C) an "I Want My Country Back" bumper sticker

 

6. Esther Raab is teaching the next generation her family's holiday tradition of

D) making tamales

 

7. Fourteen families were part of a ceremony in court last week that was part of

C) National Adoption Day

 

8. An old irrigation dam was removed to give migratory coho salmon access to what waterway?

A) Taneum Creek

 

9. What seasonal recreation facility opened Friday, for its earliest opening day since 1994?

D) White Pass Ski Area

 

10. What Yakama Nation-owned business closed last week?

B) Yakamart in Toppenish

 

11. Federal ATF agents who spoke at a conference in Yakima of city and law enforcement officials from across the state said Eastern Washington is the source of a large percentage of what smuggled into Mexico?

B) guns

 

12. The need for immigration reform was a top concern of Yakima Valley Latino leaders who met Thursday with

D) U.S. Sen. Patty Murray

 

13. What kind of comedian is Jeff Dunham?

C) a ventriloquist

 

14. What play are Davis High School students performing?

A) "Alice in Wonderland"

 

15. What is the record of the Eisenhower High School football team?

D) 11-0

 

16. Bryan Ketcham is the new director of

C) Catholic Charities Housing Services

 

* Compiled by Tim Kelly, who can be reached at 509-577-7752 or tkelly@yakimaherald.com.



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