Yakima News

Independence Day! The 4th of July! Yankee Doodle Dandy! Grill me some MEAT! Yes, it is our great nation's 244th Birthday. May I say, we don't look a day over 220, 230 tops.
This year, 2020, has been, as we all know, a very big challenge...

10 am - 2 pm Thursday, July 2nd, 2020 in the Valley Mall parking lot

Anytime Fitness in Selah got cited for being open during Phase 1 of the Safe Start order in Washington state. They reportedly received a fine of nearly $10,000.

This mask giveaway is from 5:30 pm to 7 pm, or until supplies run out. The event's for the community and will include adult and pediatric size masks.

This week's theme: dinosaurs. Pack up the kids or swing by to grab a bag to bring home and surprise them. 11 am - 1 pm or until supplies run out at Valley Mall

There is a growing and gathering danger on the streets of Yakima. Frankly, this menace seems to follow me everywhere I go. Maybe it's just me, but I don't think so. This is why I'm exposing this today. To see if, you too, have been plagued with: TAILGATERS...

Masks. Are you tired of hearing about them? Tired of talking about them? Tired of wearing them? Well, you're not alone, but this whole Covid thing isn't over yet - and the heat is on to comply with the Governor's call to 'Mask Up to Open Up'...

Help them help you to help Yakima and help yourself.

It's that time of year again. Time for warmer weather, barbecues, outdoor recreation, longer days and - fireworks! But, hold on - it could very well be that it's illegal where you live.
Every year, in the lead-up to the 4th of July Celebration and seemingly days afterward, the sound of exploding rock…

Welcome to Episode Four of: 'Tater Thoughts': Musings of a Golden Retriever.
From the fertile mind of Tater Tot Stephenson, the golden retriever member of the Stephenson family. (By the way, for the record, my mind is all that is fertile, following the neutering incident of 2020)...

Someone created these fake cards trying to use the American Disabilities Act as an excuse to not wear a face mask during COVID-19.

See our mayor on national television talking about our town.