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Skiers, snowboarders: Forecasting Oregon's winter sports season
PORTLAND, Ore. — It's mid-August, which means everyone's thinking about skiing, naturally. Well, perhaps not everyone is thinking about skiing, but KGW Chief Meteorologist Matt Zaffino certainly is — particularly in terms of what the 2024-25 ski season is going to look like. So, let's dig into the...
Oregon youth prison worker resigned while under investigation. She’s now working for state’s child welfare agency
A group coordinator who resigned from the Oregon Youth Authority in March 2021 while under internal investigation for allegedly bringing contraband into the state’s youth prison was hired months later by Oregon’s child welfare agency, records show. Amira Andrade, 29, also was named this week as a defendant...
Morgan Lake opens for DAY USE ONLY MONDAY, August 19th
LA GRANDE — (Release from La Grande Parks and Recreation) Morgan Lake Opens for DAY USE ONLY MONDAY, August 19th. With a cooler weather forecast and more fire resources available locally, the City of La Grande announces that Morgan Lake Park will reopen Monday, August 19th for DAY USE ONLY – NO CAMPING or CAMPFIRES PERMITTED.
Elm Street closure planned for La Grande, August 20
LA GRANDE – The La Grande police department has announced a street closure for Tuesday, August 20, as part of the Eastern Oregon Fire Museum Open House. A portion of Elm Street between Washington Ave (as well as the alley towards Adams Ave) will be closed from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. that evening. Drivers should plan a different route if necessary and watch for increased pedestrians in the area.
Two armed gang members arrested at Grant County Fair in Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE - Two teens were arrested Thursday night at the Grant County Fairgrounds after being found in possession of handguns, according to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office. Despite the tense situation, no shots were fired, and no injuries were reported. The arrests were made amid a significant law enforcement presence, which included officers from the Moses Lake Police Department, Bureau of Land Management Rangers, and the Grant County Sheriff’s Office.
New family owned Hardware Store opens in Terrace Heights
YAKIMA- Terrace Heights has a new retail store, bringing Helms True Value Hardware to the neighborhood from August 20th. The store is a new build on Butterfield Road at Terrace Heights Drive, adding to the existing store in Selah that has been serving the Yakima community for 55 years. KIMA Action News had the chance to talk with the store's family owners Brad and Kyle Helms as they prepared for the new store’s opening.
Movie Filmed in Yakima Set for Red Carpet Premiere at Yakima Theaters
Our humble town of Yakima is one of those cities that anytime it gets mentions on screen in movies or tv shows, everyone talks about it the next day at school or work. And it hasn't happened much, but if there are ever projects filmed in the area like Cement Suitcase or, more recently, All Sorts, it can gain even more of a buzz.
Closed, open, now closing again: Sears' vanishing store footprint claims Washington state site
Less than a year after it reopened, a Washington state Sears store is closing again, as the retailer's national vanishing act has become more stark in recent months. The Sears store at Union Gap's Valley Mall recently announced it would be shutting down. Sears had reopened the store in Yakima County on Nov. 6 after closing once before in December 2022.
Oh No! Drunk Delivery Truck Driver Plows Walls in Pasco
After an investigation, it was found the driver of the delivery van was likely intoxicated. Pasco delivery truck driver plows through wall, Pasco PD 'adds' to photo. Thursday afternoon, Pasco Police responded to an eastbound crash on I-182, just past Exit 12, which leads to CBC or Kennewick. Because the...
Hermiston’s Melon Fest ready for a day full of watermelon-themed activities
HERMISTON, Ore. — The Hermiston Melon Fest is back this weekend. On Saturday, August 17, 2024, there’s a full day of family-friendly fun, celebrating the Pacific Northwest’s iconic watermelons.
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