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Ever Left Your Wallet or Purse at Home and Went to Pay for Something? What Happened?
November 2, 2012 This morning I was in a hurry to get to work and I forgot my wallet at home. I went thru the drive thru at a local business and ordered my "perfect oatmeal and "red cup" coffee. When I got to the window to pay I reached for my wallet and nothing. I asked if they took checks and the woman working said "we don't, I'm sorry." I said I forgot my wallet but I promised I would come back and pay. She said that
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All My Friends Keep Talking and Posting on Facebook about Starbucks Red Cups! [PHOTO]
November 1, 2012 Who would have thought a little red paper cup from Starbucks could make someones entire day. I got an enthusiastic phone call this morning saying "there back, there back." What's back?
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City Launches New Online Services to Better Connect With the Community
November 1, 2012 In an ongoing effort to enhance customer service, the City of Yakima has launched new online
services which make it a lot easier for citizens to pay bills, notify the City about problems, and
share ideas and opinions.
Through the City’s new Online Payment Center, people can now pay
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Madd Hatters Haunt Open Longer Hours on Halloween! [PHOTOS]
October 29, 2012 We had fun hanging out at the Madd Hatters Haunt this past Sunday. Yakima's Premiere haunted house is surely going to busy the rest of the week leading up to Halloween. The even have extended hours this Wednesday. Madd Hatters is located at 720 W. Valley and the cost is $10 to get in with the proceeds going to support local clubs and non-profits. For more info on the Madd Hatters Haunt
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The Raptor House is Having an Open House this Weekend
October 26, 2012 The Raptor House is having an open house this weekend at
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We Can Win the ASPCA Rachael Ray $100,000 Challange if You Vote!
October 25, 2012 I'm sure if you live in the Yakima area and have a Facebook page then you've at least heard about the Rachael Ray ASPCA $100,000 Challenge. Our Humane Society works extremely hard to save the lives of stray or abandon dogs
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Wondering How to Vote on Certain Ballot Measures? This Might Help You Out
October 25, 2012 Every election cycle I get e-mails and phone calls on how to vote on certain matters. I'll leave the controversial stuff to you and your secret ballot. But there are always a few items that need further explanation.
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Report Crime and See What’s Going on in Your Neighborhood at Spot Crime Dot Com
October 24, 2012
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Consultate-General of Japan in Seattle Visits Yakima
October 24, 2012 Today I welcomed the Consulate-General of Japan based in Seattle. He is in Yakima learning more about our community and building relationships with Yakima area organizations. Yakima has a sister city relationship with Itayanagi Japan in the province of Aomori. He plans to visit the Yakima Valley Museum and travel to Wapato as part of his visit here.
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What are the BEST and WORST Things about the Fall/Winter Season?
October 23, 2012 Katy Carver says: The best thing; hot apple cider or Hot Chocolate. The Worst thing; Drivers that can't drive in the snow.
April Jordan says: Wait...there is a worst thing about fall? I don't believe it. I love that its cold, I love the fall colors, I love the holidays....and most importantly, I love the pumpkin spice latte.....sigh...
The Best Things:
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Snow is on the Way, Studded Tires Allowed on Vehicles Starting November 1st
October 22, 2012 The fall season is upon us and before you know it there will be that fun "white" stuff on the ground! It was snowing a little today in Naches and Gleed and the extended forecast shows a chance of snow the rest of this week. SO if you're thinking about getting studded tires or you just need to get them put on your ride, November 1st is the starting date when they're allowed.
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Friday Night LIVE Pic’s from Selah, Join us in Naches This Friday [PHOTO]
October 22, 2012 Friday Night LIVE was a ton of fun in Selah as the Vikings shut out the Wapato Wolves this past Friday night. Selah beat Wapato