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Cal Raleigh Homers from Each Side of the Plate for the 2nd Time in 3 days, Mariners rout Angels 11-0
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Cal Raleigh homered from each side of the plate for the second time in three days, and J.P. Crawford had a two-run homer while getting three hits and three RBIs in the Seattle Mariners' 11-0 thrashing of the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night. Jorge...
USDA Dairy Assistance and Beef Export Values Highest in a Year
**The USDA is accepting applications for financial assistance to dairy producers who incur losses due to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. The funds, provided through the Emergency Assistance for. Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-raised Fish Program, would assist in covering a portion of financial losses from reduced milk production when cattle are...
Can Homeless People Be Fined for Sleeping Outside in Washington State?
Can Homeless People Be Fined For Sleeping Outside In Washington State?. Homelessness is a complex issue that affects communities across the United States, and Washington State is no exception. One common question that arises when discussing homelessness is whether or not homeless individuals can be fined for sleeping outside. AP...
Patriotic Mtn Dew Hits The Yakima Valley! White Review!
I believe it was the great musician Rupert Holmes who sang in his 1979 song Escape:. “If you like Piña Coladas, and getting’ caught in the rain?”. Well, no rain is needed for the new patriotic flavor from Mtn Dew because HOLY CRAP!. Mtn Dew Flavor Taste Testing...
Classic Scam Is Hitting Washington Hard! Here’s How To Fight Back!
Doing this could save you a big headache down the road!. But what if it is legit? If you have that thought and concern, look up the proper phone number and contact them yourself!. The best way to fight back, is to be cautious and protect yourself. This practice can...
Is it Legal to Eat While Driving in Washington?
We've all been there. After picking up food at your favorite fast-food drive-thru you immediately rifle through the bag to get at the delicious, hot goods. Ah, that first taste, is so satisfying. Thus the question:. Is it legal to eat while driving in Washington?. I would imagine it is....
Crime Rates In Washington On The Decline, But Is It Enough?
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been sick of all the doom-and-gloom news for a while. That’s why when I saw this story, I was like, “FINALLY! This is something to be happy about!”. Crime has decreased statewide. Although there are a few exceptions, it...
Washington Is Unexpectedly the #2 Place in America to Find Gold
Did you know that Washington state is in the top places where people are still finding gold?. I find that hard to believe that I would ever be able to actually find real gold around here, especially given my cynical nature. That would be like me winning big in the lottery-NOT GONNA HAPPEN.
Walmart Making This Bold Move to Get More Stuff on Store Shelves
Walmart wants to fill up its store shelves more quickly, and it is about to make a huge investment to do so. Walmart has been in sort of a transitional period as it moves to modernize its stores. The process started late last year when the retail chain began making...
Don’t Worry, Be Happy! How Do We Feel in Washington?
Remember the catchy tune "Don't Worry, Be Happy" by Bobby McFerrin or more recently, Pharrell's "Happy"? I probably just gave you an ear worm, and you may be humming either melody the rest of the day. Sorry!. But how happy are you with life?. A recent study found 50% said...
Redbox DVD Location Closings Will Affect Customers in Washington and Oregon
It is the end of an era; time to say farewell to Redbox DVDs. They were like a cute mini-version of Blockbuster to me: the last remnants of bringing movies back or else pay a late fee fine!. I never use Redbox anymore since I started paying through the nose...
3 of the Best Places To Look for Gold in Washington State
If You Are A Gold Digger, Here Are Three Places In Washington To Find Gold. Have you ever wanted to try your hand at gold panning?. If so, you’re in luck – Washington State is full of places where you can give it a go. But Before You...
Spokane One of the Largest Credit Score Increase Cities in the US
You're just trying to get along in life with buying cars and such and, yet, your credit score isn't where it should be. Those with great credit scores have more options for larger purchases and better loan abilities. Finance website WalletHub listed the cities with the largest credit score increases...
US Senate Candidate Garcia Refuses to Back Trump, Stays Neutral in Presidential Race
Dr. Raul Garcia, a candidate for the US Senate talked to KIT News today before he starts a long walk to Seattle July 16-21 to bring a spotlight to the growing deadly problem of fentanyl. The Yakima emergency room doctor will face off against Democrat Maria Cantwell in November. SOME...
Miller Throws 6 Innings, Rodríguez Makes Defensive Gem in Mariners’ 2-0 Victory over Padres
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Bryce Miller threw six innings to extend his mastery over NL opponents, Julio Rodriguez made a stellar defensive play and the Seattle Mariners beat the San Diego Padres 2-0 on Wednesday. Jorge Polanco factored in both runs to help the AL West-leading Mariners sweep the...
Beat the Heat in These Extreme Heat Cooling Centers in the Yakima Valley
With temperatures in the triple digits or even the 90s it may be hazardous to your health or the health of a loved one. If fans just aren't cutting it and you don't have air conditioning at home, here are a few locations you can visit in the Yakima Valley to get out of the heat the best you can.
What is Mossquatch? And where do you find it?
If you've lived for time at all in the Northwest, you know about Sasquatch. Lots of blurry pictures of something that's big and furry running through the forest. One of the first things I think of is the movie Harry and the Hendersons. Do you remember this movie? I thought it was great. The kids loved it.
State Prepares for Big Blaze: WA Officials Mobilize Resources Across Region
If there's a big fire anytime soon in the region the state is ready. State officials are gathering resources and placing them in strategic areas in case of a big blaze. Officials from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources say they've sent equipment and firefighters to Kittitas, Yakima, and Klickitat Counties. The three counties in the state that state officials say are primed for a wildfire after multiple days of hot, dry, and windy conditions and are presently under National Weather Service Red Flag Warnings.
Washington State’s Tough New Law Targets Street Racing Spectators
Washington State's Tough New Law Targets Street Racing Spectators. If you are seen hanging out, filming, and organizing a street race, you'll soon find yourself in hot water with the police. Can Street Racing Spectators Get A Ticket For Watching The Race In WA State?. In this day and age...
Tacoma Tried To Keep People Out of This Washington Ghost Town
The City Of Tacoma Once Blocked Entrance Into A Little Town In Washington State. If you are like me, you love exploring the unusual history of Washington State. Do you realize that a ghost town in Washington State once was blocked by the City of Tacoma?. By Gregory A. Minaker...
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