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Students at West Valley elementary reach big goals with mileage club
Yakima Herald-Republic· 2 days agoLunch recess at Wide Hollow Elementary on a recent Thursday was the usual busy scene, with kids on...
New nonprofit helps farmworker with idea for cherry picking harness
The Columbian· 5 days agoLuis Alejandro Barrera has spent most of the past six years working on orchards in Washington. Barrera noticed issues with harnesses used for cherry picking, and he designed a new one to lessen ...
Female Athlete of the Year: Zillah's Hicks excelled on the court but saved her best for track and...
Yakima Herald-Republic· 2 days agoHeading into her senior year, Zillah’s Mia Hicks initially wanted to quit volleyball and focus on...
Thousands attend Aviation Day at Yakima airport
Yakima Herald-Republic· 3 days agoThe chance to view various types of aircraft up close and learn about companies associated with the aviation industry attracted thousands to the...
Fire-related power outages could become more frequent, Pacific Power says
Yakima Herald-Republic· 3 days agoWhen a fire burned along the east side of the Yakima River last week, about thousands people in the...
Male Athlete of the Year: Toppenish's Darrell Leslie was motivated by title-match loss to become...
Yakima Herald-Republic· 2 days agoOne loss altered everything for Toppenish’s Darrell Leslie. A sophomore year Mat Classic title match...
Butterfly expert David James of Yakima shares passion in new book
Yakima Herald-Republic· 5 days agoDavid James is a local butterfly expert whose latest book, “The Lives of Butterflies,” was published...
It Happened Here: D-Day invasion marked with sirens and prayers in Yakima
Yakima Herald-Republic· 1 day agoEighty years ago Thursday, the largest sea-borne invasion in history began as American, British and...
It Happened Here: Yakima aviator Charlie McAllister leaves legacy in the skies
Yakima Herald-Republic· 5 days agoThe McAllister Museum of Aviation, located in an old hangar on the east end of the Yakima airport,...
One year later: Revisiting the site of the old Nelson Dam
Yakima Herald-Republic· 7 days agoAn osprey hovered above the roughened channel hunting for fish as geese waddled along the banks of...