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If you are able to come down to the MLK Day Peace March in downtown Yakima, here's what you need to know about what time the march begins, where to park, and planned activities after the march.

It's time for another toy run. This time it's the Harley Owners Group headed to the Yakima YWCA

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the YWCA of Yakima has some events coming up to raise awareness and acknowledge the victims of domestic violence.

The Yakima YWCA is a powerful place in itself. They help women who've survived domestic violence and their children face the world, take charge of their own lives and get back to being the women they know they are. To get back to being the mothers that they know they are, as well.

The second annual Chili Cookoff at Owens Cycle last Saturday was awesome! We had a great time with the United States Marine Corps and the YWCA! All the bike clubs in town came out and entered their chili!

The YWCA is such a great place. They help woman and children get to a place in life where they can succeed on their own. During this time, they need a little help. That is where the YWCA comes in and so do we. During the holiday season, money is spares. We need to help the YWCA get toys for the kids that need to be at the YWCA. The Harley Owners Group has put together an amazing motorcycle run fo

YWCA Yakima is opening a new store that will offer goods -- and lots of services. Persimmon, a resale boutique and gift shop, will open this fall in the Westpark Shopping Center at 40th and Summitview avenues.

Westside Pizza is helping kids get their school supplies ready! They'll be gathering up donated supplies all day today (July 28) at their restaurant, 140 S. 72nd Ave., Suite 130. How wonderful! And how handy -- they're right next door to the Dollar Store!

Robin Givens was in Yakima Monday, delivering a message of hope for women caught in violent domestic relationships. Givens spoke at the 22nd annual YWCA Leadership Luncheon at the Yakima Convention Center about her life before and after her abusive relationship with former boxer Mike Tyson...

How'd Bill Harris Used Cars of Selah's 10 Deeds in 10 Days drive go this year? Let's do the math: -- $16,400 in cash and gift cards donated for four local charities: the Selah Food Bank, Yakima Veterans Support Group, the Yakima YWCA and Rod's House...

It was a great day at the YWCA in Yakima. They were presented with a check worth $480,000 from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle in partnership the two local banks, Yakima Federal Savings and Loan and Central Valley Bank. The event drew some very influential people all united behind the cause of rescuing women from abusive relationships.