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Water Safety Tips to Avoid a Tragedy in the Yakima Valley!

Cefus — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 00:22:49 +0000

As much fun as the pool can be on a hot day it still comes with considerable dangers for families with small children. Every time I read about someone drowning, especially a little kids it just breaks my heart. It can happen so fast and that’s why we wanted to share with you these tips [...]

Who's Ready for Cherries? Share Your Recipes With Us

Cefus — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 16:33:54 +0000

It’s that time of year again when the Yakima Valley is filled with sunshine a fresh fruit. Cherry season is underway and the prices are a little on the high side due to a lot of demand. Now what makes it worth it are the wonderful desserts you can turn those cherries into. One of [...]

It's Time to Bust Open the Wine, and This is What You Suggest!

Cefus — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 22:57:51 +0000

Now that sun is officially out and about in the Yakima Valley it's time to chill and enjoy some of the finest Wine in the Northwest! I've always been into the really sweet wines, in fact anywhere I go I always ask for the sweetest wine they've got. I love Ice Wine or Rieslings and on a hot summer day it hits the spot every time. What is your favorite kind of wine? Here are the responses from the Bull Facebook page!

The First Annual Tennis Jamboree is Sat June 2nd at Kissel Park

Cefus — Thu, 17 May 2012 23:13:46 +0000

Are you a tennis player? Maybe you want to learn to be a tennis player? You will want to join in on all the fun that will take place on June 2nd at Kissel Park. Mini lessons for all ages, serve speed testing, a Ball tryout machine, Racket demos, round robin matches and FREE T-shirts for the first 30 guests.

Top 5 Places to Have a Picnic in the Yakima Valley

Cefus — Thu, 17 May 2012 21:51:10 +0000

Now that we finally have some beautiful Yakima sunshine on a regular basis it’s time to get outside and enjoy it! Grab your blanket and your lunch and have an old fashioned picnic. Here are my top 5 places to picnic in the Yakima Valley. 1) Sarg Hubbard Park in Terrace Heights 2) The Arboretum [...]

Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day? Interesting Question, Do You Know Why?

Jackson — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 22:11:18 +0000

With all the holidays that we celebrate each one has it interesting facts on why we observe them. Although Labor Day marks the last holiday of summer and the return of school etc. Here is why we have Labor Day.

Two Days Away from the First Annual Back to School Family Fun Fair!!

ljsires — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 19:40:49 +0000

Townsquare Media and Steve Hahn Kia are bringing you the First Annual Back to School Family Fun Fair this Saturday at noon. It’s the last hoorah for kids before they have to go back to school at the end of the month. There’s going to be several groups holding FREE activities for kids. Avail Learning [...]

Back To School Family Fun Fair

ljsires — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 16:58:39 +0000

That’s right, I said free! Townsquare Media is teaming up with Steve Hahn Kia to give you the Back to School Family Fun Fair. We’re giving you tons of free activities before you have to hit the books at the end of the month. We’re having it at Meadowbrook Family Fun Center this Saturday at [...]

5 Fun Things to Do With Your Kids During Summer Vacation

92.9 The Bull — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:40:53 +0000

Kids lazing around the house doing all summer long? Not this year. There’s a whole world of activities out there. Sure, some of it might not be air conditioned but that’s a small risk to take for summer fun. Organize a Party The summer can be a great time to bring out your child’s inner [...]

8 Great Summer Vacation Movies [VIDEOS]

92.9 The Bull — Thu, 26 May 2011 23:44:14 +0000

While summer doesn't officially start until June 21, Memorial Day marks the unofficial beginning to the hottest season at the movies.

Summer loses some of its meaning when you're an adult, since it no longer comes with a moths-long break from the grind.

Nevertheless, we can all still enjoy a good movie about summer vacations. After the jump, check out eight of our favorites.

Jackson — Tue, 24 May 2011 22:09:49 +0000

If you are starting to do some planning for a family outing. There is some places right here in the Yakima Valley that you should experience with the family and it’s a short drive! NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY MUSEUM. 10 S. Asotin Ave., Toppenish. 509-865-1911, www.nprymuseum.org. * Historical displays, Northern Pacific Railroad rolling stock, two steam [...]

Gas Prices In Washington From AAA-929 The Bull

Jackson — Mon, 16 May 2011 21:40:57 +0000

The Summer Travel season is around the bend. Here is some of the latest info for you and your trip planning. According to AAA the average price of a gallon of gas in Washington is $4.03. 7 cents higher than the national average. AAA is looking for the average price to drop to $3.75 nationally this summer and if Washington [...]

Yakima Bears Looking At A New Home! :(

Jackson — Fri, 13 May 2011 22:20:24 +0000

Well it was bound to happen The Yakima Bears have been courted by Vancouver, WA who has been wanting a team for over an decade! Summer in the Yakima Valley just might be a little bit more quiet without the roar and the excitement of our Yakima Bears playing at Yakima County Stadium. The Bears [...]

Kids Gearing Up To Work This Summer!

Jackson — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 23:31:36 +0000

Summer is just around the corner and Kids are looking for work for the summer. Here is how they are getting prepared. 100 Jobs for 100 Kids Career Fair, directs Yakima area high school students in proper résumé language Monday at the Southeast Yakima Community Center. Students from around the Valley learned how to fill [...]