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Free performances every Friday though August at St. Maries City Park
Spokane, Wash. – Music has a unique ability to bridge divides, create social connections and promote understanding among people from all walks of life. This year, in recognition of its 50th Anniversary theme of “Celebrating Community,” Innovia Foundation is investing in free and low-cost events and opportunities that bring people together. As part of this investment, Innovia is proud to sponsor the St. Maries Summer Sunset Concert Series, an annual celebration organized by the St. Maries Chamber of Commerce that brings community together around the shared power of music.
Mike Gonzalez selected to be city manager of Sunnyside
The Sunnyside City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to offer the city manager position to Mike Gonzalez, the former county administrator of Franklin County. Sunnyside Mayor Dean Broersma said he is grateful for the process the city followed and both candidates were great options. "I think council made a good choice,"...
Save 50% at Papa Baird’s Restaurant When You Seize The Deal!
Wake up early Friday morning, tap the station app, and Seize the Dining Deal of the Week!. Starting at 6 am on Friday (July 19th), you can get a $25 gift card for 50% off!. This week’s Dining Deal is for the ultimate place for comfort food in the Yakima Valley!
New Wenatchee Planned Parenthood location responds to greater amount of abortions in Washington
WENATCHEE, Wash. – Supporters gathered to celebrate the opening of the new Planned Parenthood health center in Wenatchee last week. According to Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington and Northern Idaho (PPGWNI), the center replaces a smaller building that had fewer facilities. In a 2023 statement anticipating the soft opening...
Two Renowned WA Coaches to Lead Fundraising Event in Moses Lake to Save Local Athletics and Clubs
On Sunday, July 28, the Moses Lake High School will host a remarkable event that promises to inspire and engage the local community. This special fundraiser, organized by the Community Athletics and Activities (CAA), aims to support the continuation of extracurricular programs for middle and high school students in the area.
At Washington universities, enrollment questions persist
Last year, Eastern Washington University unveiled plans to revamp campus housing. One residence hall, Morrison, was demolished last summer; another, Dryden, is slated for the same fate this winter. Both will soon have newer buildings in their footprints. Even then, one of the newest halls, Brewster, has been unused for several years, according to the school.
WA company aims to bridge healthcare gap in rural areas
LEAVENWORTH – Dopl Technologies is on a mission to improve healthcare access in rural underserved areas of Washington state and beyond. The Bothell-based software company provides diagnostic imaging through collaborations with Cascade Medical in Leavenworth and other rural medical centers in the state. The company was founded in 2022...
WA officials propose focus on America's shortcomings for its upcoming 250th birthday
(The Center Square) – Planners of Washington state's participation in a national celebration of the 250th anniversary of America's founding want to put heavy emphasis on some of the country's darker history, including underrepresented voices. Members of Washington's America250 committee met to get an update on plans for the semiquincentennial celebration of the founding of the country to take place July 4, 2026, commemorating and celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. ...
Comedy Legends Trash Idaho In New National Ad Campaign
Comedy legends Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong are making waves in the cannabis industry with their new hemp-derived Delta-9 THC gummies, Cruise Chews. The ingredients are federally legal, but the iconic duo has hit a snag when it comes to shipping restrictions in certain states. Idaho, in particular, has become the main punchline in their marketing, highlighting the legal restrictions faced by Cheech & Chong's Cruise Chews. However, in addition to Idaho, the product can't be sold in Colorado, Alaska, Hawaii, and Oregon due to state-specific regulations.
Heavy traffic due to crash on I-90
SPOKANE, Wash. – A two-car crash on I-90 is causing delays and a traffic backup on Wednesday morning. The crash on the westbound side at the Latah Creek bridge is restricting traffic to one lane, causing the backup. Traffic is backed up from Arthur Street to the bridge, with only the middle lane open.
Yakima and Sunnyside councils choose new city managers on same night
YAKIMA COUNTY, WA-- Since removing their previous city managers at the beginning of 2024, Yakima and Sunnyside city councils have walked along similar paths when it comes to searching for a new one. Both meeting with their candidates in July and waiting until this week to announce their picks. Between...
Winemaker Garrett Grubbs propels Tsillan Cellars to unprecedented success
CHELAN — Tsillan Cellars, a pioneering winery in the Lake Chelan region, continues to garner accolades in major wine competitions, solidifying its position as a leading producer in the state's wine industry. Under the guidance of Head Winemaker Garrett Grubbs, who joined the winery in 2021, Tsillan Cellars has...
Excessive heat in the triple digits for the Yakima and Kittitas Valleys
Excessive Heat Warning for the Yakima and Kittitas Valleys from noon Tuesday to 10 PM Thursday…. Stay hydrated, wear sunscreen and find cover from the sun when possible. Heat Advisory for Eastern Washington into Northern Oregon from noon Tuesday to 10 PM Wednesday…. High temps expected are 95-105°. Moderate risk...
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