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Yakima’s 2023 Election Had Lowest Turnout in Washington
The general election is months away with auditor Charles Ross predicting an 85% to 95% turnout. If that happens it'll be a big change from the last general election in November of 2023. That's because a majority of people in Yakima County ignored the November 7 general election in 2023.
Experts: Rattlesnake Ridge Slide Slowing Despite Local Worries
If you've been driving near the Rattlesnake Ridge landslide in Union Gap it may look like it's getting worse but the experts disagree. WHILE IT MAY LOOK LIKE IT'S GETTING WORSE EXPERTS SAY IT'S SLOWING. Officials say the pace of the Rattlesnake Ridge landslide near Union Gap is continuing to...
Mariners Fire Manager Scott Servais in Midst of a Midseason Collapse
SEATTLE (AP) — With growing speculation that a managerial change could take place, Scott Servais learned he would no longer be in charge of the Seattle Mariners from a news alert flashed across a television screen -- not from his bosses. It was clumsy misstep by the Mariners on...
Washington State Embraces the Attention That will be on the Outlier Cougars in ’24
Jake Dickert experienced a moment of clarity last December as he reflected on a season unlike any other in the history of Washington State football. Amid the uncertainty about what was going to happen with the Cougars in the future, Dickert came to the realization he needed to stop trying to take on everything — rumors, realignment, the loss of history, all the drama that came with the collapse of the Pac-12 that left Washington State in college football purgatory.
Why Did WA State Dems Select a Macklemore Song at the DNC?
The Democratic National Convention just ended in one of my favorite American cities, Chicago. I watched all 4 days of the DNC so that you didn't have to. Madame Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz have officially accepted their political party's 2024 presidential election nominations for president and vice president.
5 Foods So Disgusting Even WA State Inspectors Don’t Go Near Them
I like to keep up with restaurant food inspections so that I know where not to eat, at least not until they get their scores up to par. Two of the biggest stories I've written about over the past couple of years include ones about which local restaurants and food trucks failed their health inspections.
Washington State Glitters: #2 US Gold Hotspot to Strike It Rich
If you want to get rich with gold, you just might live in the perfect place!. Gold Rush: Washington State Shines as a Top Destination for Prospectors. Turns out that Washington State is a great place to get lucky if you just look down. A recent analysis by SD Bullion named the top states across America where aspiring gold seekers are most likely to strike it rich. California came in at the top spot with an impressive 66.59 gold locations per 1,000 square miles, reinforcing its nickname as "The Golden State". Surprisingly close behind, was Washington State which claimed the second spot with 34.17 gold locations per 1,000 square miles. Oregon, the west coast state separating the top 2, rounded out the podium with 31.41 locations per 1,000 square miles.
Sphen, Half of Adorable Gay Penguin Couple, Dead at 11
A love story that captivated multiple continents has come to a sad end as Sphen the penguin has died at age 11. Sphen was one half of what the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium called "the penguin power couple" along with his partner, Magic. The penguins made their home at the aquarium in recent years.
Evening Thunderstorms Slated for Yakima on Friday, August 23
I love keeping an eye on the weather in Yakima. We go through our heatwaves, our cold fronts, days where it's raining, weekends where it's snowing, fun to see what to look forward to so you can plan any outdoor plans accordingly. According to the weather, not only is there...
White Swan Dog Attack Serves as Reminder of Past Violence
A Pit Bull attack in White Swan on Wednesday is a reminder of the many attacks, some deadly that have happened in Yakima in the past. Despite the attacks the Yakima City Council in 2018 repealed the Pit Bull Terrier ban becoming effective on September 23 of 2018. Instead the city now has a dangerous dogs ordinance that doesn't focus on any specific breed but rather the behavior of any dog. Pit Bull dogs are now subject to all City requirements related to dogs.
Win Tickets for Yakima-Filmed Movie ‘Cheater Cheater’ at The Majestic
The movie filmed in Yakima, starring Yakima actors and film-crew, Cheater Cheater, is set to debut in Yakima at The Majestic. All are invited and you have a chance to win a pair of tickets for yourself to attend the red carpet event!. There's a new horror movie coming soon...
Yakima Man Returns to Bear Hunting After Cougar Attack
A Yakima man who was almost killed after being charged by a cougar in the Rimrock Lake area last year is back in the forest bear hunting. 25-year-old Tryston Ladwig was bear hunting on an early Saturday morning last year when he suddenly heard a loud roar and saw a cougar charging at him from 10-feet away.
How the Feds Are Cracking Down on Shady Online Reviews For Products and Businesses
Remember that time you fell for those great reviews only to receive a piece of junk in the mail?. Or maybe you were tempted by a "diner's" delicious description of a restaurant's food that turned out to be slop. Those misleading reviews may soon be a thing of the past.
Parking Terrible In Yakima? You Could Be Next To Be Shamed!
Ever since you crawled behind the wheel, you've been a bad driver or have experienced a lousy driver, at least at some point in your cruisin' career. The same can go for parking your car. I get those people who go out of their way to avoid parallel parking, I'm...
Dodgers beat Mariners 8-4 to Complete 3-game Sweep and Shohei Ohtani Steals 39th Base of the Season
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Muncy’s three-run double highlighted a five-run fifth inning, Shohei Ohtani stole his 39th base of the season and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Seattle Mariners 8-4 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep. Ohtani is just one stolen base and one...
23 Subway Restaurants Close In Oregon & Washington! Could More Be On The Way?
When word spread that 23 Subway closed in Oregon and Washington, many started questioning if their favorite sub spot was in danger of closing. My heart goes out to the staff that suddenly lost their jobs recently, and I hope they land back on their feet soon. The worry of...
Get a Load of How Much These Washington State Private Middle Schools Cost
Want to see how much it costs to attend the best private middle schools in Washington State? Then keep reading. As soon as our little hellions kids get old enough for preschool, we parents and guardians must start making big decisions about which type(s) of education will make the greatest impact on our child. Unfortunately, sometimes the best education becomes the most expensive education, and we haven't even reached a discussion about post-high school education options yet!
Moses Lake’s Spirit Halloween is Open and Amazing for the 2024 Season
It's almost Halloween season and I couldn't be more excited. So many stores are starting to slowly trickle in the Halloween treats and a few even have some home decor already available. Not a lot, but enough to get you ready to be in full-blown Halloween seasons. Spirit Halloween is...
In Defense of People and Stores That Decorate Early for the Holidays
With the news that Starbucks is bringing back Pumpkin Spice Lattes earlier than ever in 2024, we can expect the usual predictable social media backlash:. "It’s still summer—why?" "Can we at least finish August first?" "Not ready for fall yet!" "Can we get through one season at a...
Don’t regret your 20s: meaningful advice from an older generation
When I was in my 20's, there were a lot of things I believed that turned out to be wrong. It turns out that I didn't have my life figured out by the time I turned 30 and that, despite that, I continued to live on. I actually do look good with short hair. And it's okay to walk away from a toxic relationship, even if you love the person that's hurting you.
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