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May 17

• For more on the Discover the Dinosaurs show at the Sundome, click here.
  

May 15

• To learn more about the upcoming health insurance exchange, click here.
• For the latest information on the search to find Dr. Jay Sloop, click here.
  

May 14

• For more information regarding brain cancer or to help find a cure, click here.
  

May 10

•  For more information on Project Jason, click here.
  

• Google Earth Timelapse: Watch the world change over the course of nearly 3 decades of satellite imaging. Click Here.

May 09

• For more on the 39th Annual Walla Walla Balloon Stampede, click here.
  

• To purchase tickets for "Dixie's Tupperware Party", click here.
  

May 07

• To view summarized food inspections or to file a complaint with the Health Department, click here
  

May 02

• For tickets and more information about the Shrine Circus, click here.
  

April 29

• For more on the "Teens Drive Smart" video contest, click here.
• To learn more about the delays on Snoqualmie Pass, click here.
  

April 26

• To learn more about signing up for the Kennewick fishing event for kids, click here.
  

April 24

• To reserve tickets for Sesame Street Live in either Yakima or Kennewick, click here.
  

April 19

• To learn more about the Run for Ribbons race or to register, click here.
  

• If you want to buy something from Willow Rush or contact Steve, click here.

April 18

• For learn more about forte! and upcoming show ticket information, click here.
  

April 17 

• To learn more about the next Yakima Town Hall season, click here.
• To find out more about Leadership Tri-Cities and to apply, click here.
  

April 16

• To find out more on how to become a Yakima Police Officer, click here.
  

April 15

• To help raise money for Shawn Sand's cross country bike ride raising money for cancer research, click here.
  

April 11

• To submit a report to the City of Yakima using their "Yak Back" system, click here.
  

April 10

• For information on CBC Monument for veterans click here.

 

• For more information on wildfire season, click here and here.

 

April 9

• To register for Hanford Reach National Monument 2013 Spring Wildflower Tours, click here.
  

April 5

• For good spending tips to teach to your children for Financial Literacy Month, click here.
• For information on regional flooding, click here.

 April 4

• To get directions to J&J Vintners and learn more about the winery's opening, click here.
• To watch the newly digitized video of James Earl Ray's return to Memphis where he stood trial for the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., click here.

 April 2

• To make a donation to help Tristen Chambers-Berry get an Autism service dog, click here. **Make sure to add a special instruction designating the donation for Tristen and his dog.
• To help the families displaced by Monday's apartment complex fire, to donate click here
    
  
  

March 29

• To read more on how to quit smoking, click here.
  

March 28

• To sign the petition on the Track 29 Mall, click here.
  

March 26

• To submit your recommendations for the future of the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife program, click here.
  

March 21

• For more information on the Chamna Natural Preserve hike on March 23rd and other earth hour activities, click here.

March 20

• Interested in Volunteering with Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)? Call Kelli Ramey at 545-6145. 

March 16

• To learn more about buying White Pass seasons passes for next year, click here.
  

• For more on the "Chasing Out The Snakes" events at local wineries, click here.
  

March 13

• For more on the Curves food drive, click here. To find the nearest location, click here.
  

• To learn more about Hope on the Slopes, click here.
  

March 12

• For more information on the Thomas Jefferson Awards click here.
  

March 11

• For information on the WA Boat Safety class in Richland, call the Benton County Sheriff's office at 735-6555 or click here.

 March 8

• For more on the Yakima community clean up events, click here.
  

March 5

• For information on how to get involved with the Hanford History Partnership, click here.
  

March 4

• Registration Starts Soon for 2013 Hanford Site Public Tours. Click Here for the sign up page.

March 1

• For more information about how to switch your Social Security payment from a paper check to an electronic format, click here or call 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778)

February 27

• To see the brands affected by the Fred Meyer recall, click here.
  

February 26

• For more information about the Memorial Follies, or to buy tickets, click here.
  

February 22

• To find out more about the pet treats that have been recalled because of salmonella fears, click here.

February 20

• To sign up for EMD emergency text message notifications, click here.
  

February 18

• For dates and locations of Franklin PUD public hearings on proposed rate hike, click here.

February 15

• To learn how to sign up for upcoming safety and gun courses offered in Ellensburg by Rep. Judy Warnick, click here.
  

February 13

• To see all of the photos from the Valentine's photo contest, click here.
  
  
• To help Mazie like the Mathews' did, click here.

February 11

• To sign up for your chance to be featured in a TV show about the Emerald City Comic Con, click here.
  

February 05

• To sign up or donate to the Yakima Polar Plunge, click here.
  

January 31

• Check out the Tri-Cities Community Health's Daily Heart Healthy Blog here.
  

January 15

• To donate to Camp Prime Time, click here.
• For more information on dates, times, and locations for Pasco School District's bond information sessions, click here.
  

January 14

• For more information and register for New Parent Classes click here.

 January 10

• For information on the Great American Tackweed Project click here. 

January 9

• For dates, times, and locations for Pasco School District's bond information sessions, click here.

January 3

• To report online sales fraud you can contact the Internet Crime Complaint Center here.
• To sign up for Zinio, the free digital magazine service, click here.

January 1

• For more information about new year's babies born at Kadlec, click here. 

December 31

• For more information for New Year's Fitness at Broadmoor Fitness, click here.

December 28

• For information on the Lower Columbia Basin Audubon Society Bird Count, click here.

December 26

• To download the application for the Selah City Council position, click here.
• For more information for dates and time to recycle your tree for free, click here

December 24

• Need a Veterinarian on Christmas Day? Click here

December 21st

• For more information on moment of silence internet shut down for websites that want to participate click here
• For individuals who would like to participate click here.

December 13tth

• For more information on the Living Nativity for show times and purchasing tickets, click here.

December 11th

• For more information on how you can help out Yakima Valley Pet Rescue, click here.

December 6th

• For a schedule of activities of Benton City's WinterFest, click here.

December 4th

• To see the lowest gas prices in your area, click here.

November 29th

• For more information about "Holiday Cards for Heroes," click here.

November 27th

• To learn more about "Giving Tuesday", click here.
• For more information about registration for the Cable Bridge run, click here. 

• For more information about lightbulbs that contain mercury, click here. 

November 23rd

• For more information on reporting dog attacks in Yakima County, click here.
• For more information on Thanksgiving in Wine Country, click here.
• For more on donating toys to the Salvation Army Angel Tree, click here.

November 21st

• For more on Pacific Power's Project HELP, click here.
• For more information on Black Friday deals, click here.

November 19th

• For more information on the Shadow Six Foundation, click here.
• To learn more about Thanksgiving travel times, click here.

November 15th

• For more information on getting help to pay your winter heating bills, click here.

November 13th

• IRS: To check if you're donating to the right charity, click here.
• FEMA: To check if you're donating to the right charity, click here.

November 13th

• To nominate someone for Kennewick Man and Woman of the Year, click here.

November 12th

• For more information on Operation Christmas Child, click here.

November 8th

• For more information about donating to the ALMS Turkey Drive in Yakima, click here.

November 7th

• For information on Initiative 502's impact on the Washington State Liquor Control Board, click here.

November 6

• To participate in an online public meetings outdoor recreation in Washington, click here. 

November 1

• To request an online audio version, CD version or thumb drive version of the voter's pamphlet, click here. 

October 31

• For participating locations of "Operation Cash for Candy" in the Tri-Cities, Hermiston and Walla, click here. 

October 25

• To vote for the Humane Society of Central Washington, click here.

October 23

• To look at the City of Yakima's 2013 Preliminary Budget, click here. Then select, "Browse City Council Agenda Packets," followed by the year, and then "10/23/12-Study Session." Then click "Budget Presentation."  

Seasonal Job Openings

• Worksource - database for seasonal jobs
• Kohl's
• Target
• Toys R Us 
• Michael's
  

 October 19

• To apply for a job at Paragon Films new Union Gap plant, you can send your resumes to wajobs@paragonfilms.com 
• To check out pass conditions on NBC Right Now, click here. 

October 18

• For more information about the Veteran Kitchen Remodel Contest, click here.

October 12

• For more information on Tri-Cities International Fantastic Film Festival, click here.

October 10

• For a list of vehicles affected by Toyota's recall concerning the driver's side power window master switch, click here.

October 4

• To enter in our "Disney on Ice: Dare to Dream" ticket giveaway contest, click here.

October 3

• To apply for a job with the USPS, click here.
• Remember to click Washington state, then click Casual 07

October 1

• To take the City of Kennewick Citizen Budget Survey, click here.
• The survey will be available until October 17.

 September 25

• More than 150 museums across the country will waive admission fees this Saturday for National Museum Day, click here.
• To donate and help anchors, Meredith Boggs and Claire Graham post bail for the Muscular Dystrophy Association's Lock Up, go to Meredith's donation page and Claire's donation page.

September 24

• For more information about volunteering with 2nd Harvest call 509-948-8340
• For directions to the location, click here.    

September 19

• To donate directly to Camp Prime Time, click here.
• To read more about the Port of Kennewick's Frequently Asked Questions about the Vista field study, click here.

September 14

• To learn more about the Department of Licensing's online service, click here.

September 13

• For more on the Celebrate My Drive school grant contest, click here.

September 12

• For more information on Kilt This, you can visit their website here.

September 4

• For more information on the September 22 CREHST Museum ABC Home History Pledge Walk click here. 

August 29

• For more information about volunteering with Team Read click here or call 222-7324.
• To see the new skills test video from the DOL, click here. Or to find out general requirements for acquiring a motorcycle endorsement click here.

August 28

• To learn more about how you can help the Yakima Ice Rink, click here.

August 24

• To see the full results of Yakima's Citizen Survey, click here.

August 23

• For more on advance ticket sales for the Central Washington State Fair, click here.

August 22

• To find more information about the Back 2 School Rally on August 25th, click here.

August 16

• For More information on the Quality Dental Insurance Plan, click here
  
• To purchase tickets for "Case of the Blues" or for more information on the festival, click here.
• For more information about pool therapy and the Pasco Parks & Rec, click here.
• To check the latest Fire Evacuation Map for the Taylor Bridge fire in Kittitas County, click here.

August 15

• If you're looking for ways to stay current on local air quality conditions, visit this website.

August 14

• If you're looking to help families  affected by the Taylor Bridge Fire or share information about lost and found animals, click here.
• For more information on the Taylor Bridge fire near Cle Elum, you can check Kittitas County Fire District 7's Facebook page here, and Twitter page here.
• To make a monetary donation to the local chapter of the American Red Cross to help families affected by the Taylor Bridge fire, click here. 

August 13

• For dates, times and availability of tours of Hanford's B Reactor click here.

August 10

• For information to the Perseid meteor viewing and directions to the Ligo Hanford Obeservatory click here. 

August 7

• 29th Annual National Night Out. click here

August 6

• To take the Yakima Citizen Survey, click here. For the Spanish version, click here.

August 2

• Find a primary ballot drop box location click here

July 31

• To apply for a job at the new JC Penneys in Union Gap, click here. 

July 26

• To RSVP to the Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day event, click here.

July 16

• Consumer Electronics Demo Day is this weekend. Find out where to see and hear the latest in innovative technologies at electronics retailers across the country.  Click Here.
• For information on how to help out the Yakima County Veteran's Program, click here.

July 12

• To file a complaint with the FTC about robo calls, call 1-877-382-4357 or click here.

July 6

• To watch the Olympic Torch Relay online, click here.
• To find out if your computer has the DNS Changer Virus, click here.

July 3

• To sign up for the B Reactor tours, click here.  You can also call the B Reactor Tour Headquarters at (509) 376-1647 from 8:00 a.m. –  4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday.

July 2

• Visit WSU's new online campus, Global Campus, by clicking here.

June 28

• If you're looking to apply for a job at the new Union Gap Cabela's Store, click here.

June 27

• To see the full session about college affordability from Education Secretary Arne Duncan's virtual "office hours" click here.

June 26

• Firework rules and regulations. click here.

June 25

• To sign up for Camp KGH click here.

June 24

• Donations in honor of fallen Mt. Rainier Climbing Ranger Nick Hall can be sent to: Nick Hall Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 431, Patten, ME 04765. Or to: MORA Search and Rescue Fund, 55210 238th Ave E, Ashford, WA 98304 (Checks payable to DOI-NPS).

June 21

• For more info on Cool Desert Nights click here.
• For more on the Muscular Dystrophy Association, click here.

June 19

• To learn more about outdoor workout routines click here.  Ask for personal trainer Shayne Smith.

June 18

• To donate to 2nd Harvest, and help build a brand new food distribution center, click here.

June 15

• To see and learn more about the redistricting map, click here.

June 14

• If you or someone you know has been mistakenly identified as an illegal immigrant by ICE, contact the ICE Law Enforcement Support Center at (855) 448-6903.

June 11

• For more information on becoming a blood donor, click here.

June 7

• To call up the application for the Selah Police Citizen's Academy, click here.

June 5

 

• For a complete list of summer reading activities and events at the Richland library, click here.

 

May 30

• For more about the World Life Christian Center's School Supply Drive click here.
• For more information on the 'GET' Program, click here.

May 29

• For more on the Gap to Gap Relay Race, click here.

May 28

• For more information on what you need to know about tipping while traveling, click here.

May 25

• To learn traditional Indian dance click here.

May 24

• To donate to 2nd Harvest, and help build a brand new food distribution center, click here.

May 23

• To follow Jon Kedrowski's adventure on climbing Mount Everest, click here.

May 22

• For fat burning tips call Broadmoor Fitness at Hansen Park at 735-7744

May 21

• For results of the lot drawing for Benton County August primary, click here.
• For results of the lot drawing for Franklin County August primary, click here.

May 18th

• To learn more about Pacific Power's Watt-Smart Initiatives, click here.
• For more information about the Foster Farms recall, click here.

May 16th

• To learn more about Vista Family Health and their $10 Physicals click here.

May 11th

• For more information about Making Strides Against Breast Cancer click here.

May 10th

• For information on the Balloon Stampede click here
• To donate to the Tri-City Venom little league baseball team, call Manager Kyle Nation at (509) 430-8014. The team will be running a silent auction, car washes and yard sales.

• May 7th

• To register for the BodyWorks obesity prevention program call (509) 542-3052
• Anyone with information on the string of arson fires in White Swan is asked to contact the Yakima County Sheriff's Office at (509) 574-2500, or Yakima Nation Tribal Police at (509) 865-2933.

May 3rd

• For more on the Washington Department of Transportation's land auction, click here.

May 1st

• To purchase online tickets for the Harlem Wizards game in Selah, click here.
• To vote for Richland in the PetSafe "Bark for Your Park" Contest, click here.

April 25th

• For a full list of Spring Barrel Tasting Events, click here.
• For more information on the 'GET' Program, click here.

April 24th

• For more on the Kids' Fish-In at the Yakima Greenway, click here.

April 22nd

• For information about on the proposed Bouvier Brown Gymnasium online petition, click on Change.Org/Petitions. On the upper bar, find Browse Petitions and type in "Bouvier" and that will take you to the petition.

April 19th

• The Shrine Circus has shows at 7 p.m. Thursday, 3 p.m. & 7 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. & 3 p.m. & 7 p.m. Saturday, and 1 p.m. & 5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets range from $10-$25
• For more information on Yakima's Cinco De Mayo Fiesta, click here.

  April 17th

• For Jackson Hewitt locations click here

April 16th

• To download an application and learn details about becoming a Washington State Patrol Trooper, click here.

April 15th

• For more information about Walmart's Fighting Hunger Together and to vote for your city, click here.

April 13th

• For more information about the Ty's Bar & Grill Poker Run call 509-222-0875
• For information on the Democratic Caucus click here.

April 12th

• For a complete list of games for the National Softball Association of Washington's Ice Breaker Girls Fastpitch Tournament this weekend, click here.
• Richland Education Foundation information, click here

April 10th

• Help a pastor camping out on the roof of his church raise money for families in poverty by clicking here.
• To learn about dog training, chicken raising, meditation, or attend any of the other community education classes offered by the Kennewick School District click here.
• For more information about SARC's events and projects going on for Child Abuse Awareness Month, click here. 

April 9th

• To RSVP for the Scott's to Scott's ride click here.
• To learn more about Ryota Yamada's 10,000 mile journey click here.

April 5th

• To sign up for Beginning Meditation click here.

April 4th

• To learn more about voting for the Humane Society of Central Washington, click here.
• To learn more or participate in a nutritional supplement study email this address: BloodPressureStudy@ymail.com

April 3rd

• To file your taxes for free with the IRS, click here.

April 2nd

• For more on Yakima County's Recycling Heroes program, click here.

March 28th

• For more on the Red Cross' "Apple A Day" contest, click here.

March 27th

• For the Better Business Bureau's tips on hiring landscaping professionals, click here.

March 26th

• Click HERE for more info on the Badger Mountain Challenge
• For more on the "Marching in the Madness" events at the Rattlesnake Hills wineries, click here.

March 23rd

• For more information about the McNary Shoreline Management Plan, click here.
• To create your own, free, small business website through Google's "Washington Get Your Business Online," click here.
• To learn more about the child lock recalls, click here.
• To pledge to approve referendum 74, click here.

March 22nd

• To learn where and how to sign the petition for referendum 74, click here.

March 20th

• To learn more about "Breakfast With the Pros", click here.

March 19

• Click here to get the schedule and sign up (beginning at midnight March 20) for tours of Hanford's historic B Reactor. Age limit now lowered to age 12.  

March 19th

• Learn some low-impact, mobility increasing exercises by clicking HERE. Or call Hansen Park Fitness at 735-7744... ask for Personal Trainer Shayne Smith.

March 16th

• For more on "Chasing out the Snakes" events, click here.

March 15th

• To donate or for more info about My Friend's Place click here.

March 14th

• To learn more about the Washington State Patrol's walk-in testing, click here.

March 9th

• To learn more about 2nd Harvest and how to donate to them, click here.

March 8th

• To donate to the Firefighter Stairclimb click here; all moneys go to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

March 5th

• For more information on the Yakima Town Hall Lecture Series, click here.

March 1st

• If you are interested in the Hanford Site Tour sign ups (operational March 6th) click here.

February 29th

• If you or someone you know has an eating disorder click here.

February 28th

• To submit a Tri-Citian of the Year nomination, click here.

February 27th

• For more information on the 2011 crime statistics, click here.
• For more information on where to find your caucus precincts, click here.
• For more information on Yakima Valley's WineDoggies.Com, click here.
• To nominate a small business for the Mid Columbia Small Business Awards, click here.

February 17th

• For more information on "Red Wine and Chocolate" events click here.

February 16th

• Become a lean-mean-calorie-burning-machine by clicking HERE. Or call Hansen Park Fitness at 735-7744... ask for Personal Trainer Shayne Smith. 
• To donate to the North Star Lodge Radiothon, click here.

February 15th

• To donate to one of Memorial's YouthWorks Pageants, click here.

February 14th

• For more info. on Yakima County's Special Election: school levies and bonds, click here.

February 9th

• For more information on the Yakima Fire Department Reserves program, click here.

February 8th

• To find out more information on Kittitas County Corrections Officer jobs, click here.

February 1st

• For more on claiming adult children as dependants, click here.

January 30th

• To find the coupon deals that help support Meals on Wheels, click here.
• To learn more about Meals on Wheels, click here.

January 25th

• To register for Yakima's Polar Plunge click here.

January 19th

• To help Rebecca Nash with her Kidney transplant  click here.

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• To register your dog with Yakima County Sheriff's Office click here.

January 10th

• To order T-Shirts from Dancers Against Drunk Driving contact rachael.morgan@rsd, .edu
• To register for the Tri-Cities Women in Agriculture Conference click here.<, /a>

January 9th

 

• click here to find locations accepting donations for Dump Hunger.

January 4th

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• Click Here to learn about cross training
• For information about the Polar Plung, es and how to register, click here.

December 31st

• A lis, t of some of the NYE events going on in Yakima: click here.

December 27th,

• Pay your Yakima parking tickets online here.

December 26th

• The Greater Tri-Cities Area Alcoholics Anonymous is available for those struggling with addiction. visit this website for information: http://www.3citiesAA.org

December 19th

• For Red Cross H, oliday Safety Tips click here.

December 17th

• To get more infor, mation on how you can get free flu shots in Kittitas County, call the Ellensburg Community Health Clinic at 509-929-7266.

December 13th

• To learn more about unemployment benefit extensions that could b, e ending soon, click here.

December 12th

• For dates, times, an, d locations of 12 Days of Giving Blood Drive, click here.

December 7th

• To check out Ugly Christmas Sweaters, click here.

December 2nd

• For information of Yakima Valley's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program click here.
• For information of Benton and Franklin Counties Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program click here. click here<, /a>.
• For a list of all Washington centers administering the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

November

 

• To build a box for Operation Christmas Child click her, e.
• To view the interactive map on Senator Murray's website, click here.
• To volunteer judge at Ente, , rprise Week email enterprise@psd1.org
• 2011 Dangerous Toys List from CPSC: Click Here
• Interested in registeri, ng to compete in Habitat for Humanity's Gingerbread House Event? Click here, or call, Sharon at 509-895-4184.
• Bluewood Ski Resort is extending their season pass sale until Nov. 30th. Click this link to see how much they are: http:/, /www.bluewood.com/PIN/Tickets/SeasonPasses/tabid/274/Default.aspx 
• Turkey Trot information & pre-registration click her, e.
• For more on Coats for Kids click here.
• For Yakima Coats for Kids locations click here.
• For Tri Cities, Coats for Kids locations click here.
• For more on Toys for Tots locations in Yakima area click here.
• For more on Toys for Tots locations in the Tri Cities area click here.
To learn more about the Yakima Ice Rink, click here.
• The Selah School District reached a settlement with a former teacher accused of placing a video camera under a student's desk. You can read the settlement here: http://kndu.images.worldnow.com/images/incoming/images/SETTLEMENT.pdf
• The 33rd Tri-Cities Wine Festival kicks off. Saturday, Nov. 5th is the Grand Gala Wine-Tasting event.  For more information, go to www.tcwinefest.com or call 509-528-4606. Tickets available at ticketmaster.
• Do you have a l, ot of extra Halloween candy? If so you have until November 4th to take it to local dentists for a fundraiser called 'Operation Cash for Candy' for soldiers overseas. Kids will receive one dollar per pound of candy donated to the cause. In Yakima, Yakima Pediatric Dentistry is participating. They are located at 3909 Creekside Loop, Suite 140. , For a list of drop-off locations in the Tri-Cities and more information on Operation Cash fo, r Candy, click here.

October

• USPS is hiring for the holidays. Apply here: https://www.usps.com/
• To Help Jenna Boogerd, whose pink flamingos were stolen meet her Cystic Fibrosis goal click here.
• To see what vendors have planned for the last day of the Pasco Farmer's Market, click here. 
• To learn more about Vision for Independence eye clinic, click here.
• For a list of the best private colleges, click here
• www.Tri-CitiesBusinessBuilder.com web portal will go live during the Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce's Business Expo. It's a web portal for business owners to get information about plans, permits, and more.
• For the Camp Prime Time website click here
• Information on Pasco School District's Text Alert System click here.
• Information on Benton County's election click here.
• Information on Franklin County's election click here.

• Information on Yakima County's election click here.
• The Department of Energy has released a documentary about the Hanford Site. Click here to watch.
• A free, mobile Breast Cancer Imaging Tour will stop in the Tri Cities, Wednesday, October 19th. It will be at Tri-Cities Community Health on 515 W. Court Street in Pasco. Appointments are required and space is limited. Visit www.FordWomensHealth.com or call 855-380-TEST.
• To vote for Sandstone Middle School (Hermiston, Or) in the Glee "Give a Note" Competition,  click here
• for more info on DOE workshops click here
• To get... or get rid of moving boxes click here.
• To vote for Selah Jr. High's video in the GLEE "Give a Note" Competition, click here.
• To register to vote online click here.
• To help Yakima County Fire Distri, ct 5 win a new Caterpillar Semi-Truck: Click HERE
• The deadline to register to vote, or update your voter inf, ormation is Monday, Oct. 10th. You can do it in just minutes on their website: www.myvote.wa.gov
• Win a Kindle from the Mid Columbia Libraries. Click here. 
• For more info on Yakima Town Hall events, click here.
• To sign up for , "Food for Life" cooking classes click here.
• Click here to look at the new Snoqualmie traffic map.
• Click here for more information about the karate class offered at the Richland Community Center

September

•  Reebok to pay $25 Million in refunds to settle case over toning shoes. Click Here.
• A couple is traveling around the world, trying to raise $24,000 in 24,000 miles. Read more about their quest: foodcyclist.com
• The Prosser Balloon Rally is this weekend. Click here to see the schedule of events.
• Click, here to teach your baby how to sign
• Click here to donate to My Friend's Place, to help homeless te, ens
• Catch the Crush List of Events.  Click Here.
• Information for the Washington State Genealogical Conference in Richland, c, lick here.
• Register or donate for the Walk to End Alzheimer's. Click Here.
• If you'd like to donate to help the victims of the Monastery Compl, ex, Fire you can mail donations to the Klickitat County Fire Victims Fund at PO Box 374, Goldendale, WA 98620.
   
• If you'd like , to bid on jeeps from the Crossing of America tour, benefiting wounded warriors and fallen heroes; click h, ere. 
• For more information on the Portland Spirit River Cruise, click here.
• The United Way of Benton and Franklin Counties says its goal this year is to raise $4.7million.  To find out about donati, ng, click here.
• Sleep City is giving back to the community through its "Sleep 4 All" Program.  To donate a mattress or to request one, click here for more information.
• List of Health Fairs happening around the Yakima Valley
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  • 1-5p.m. Sept. 17: Grandview YVCC, 500 W. Main St.
  • 1-5p.m. Sept. 24: Toppenish, Pioneer Park
  • 1-5, p.m. Oct. 1: Wapato, City Park

 

August

 

• The King and His Court are playing their final game Satur, day night in Walla Walla.  The four man softball team has been taking on full teams & entertaining crowds since 1946.  To buy tickets to their final show, , click here.
• The 3-day filing period for positions in Yakima and B, enton Counties runs from Aug. 22-24th. Click here for a list of open positions in Yakima County, or click here for a list of open positions in Benton County
• To learn more about the Yakima Valley's library resources, , c, lick here.
• To learn more about how to help children cope with a parent's or family member's cancer, click here.
• Many Social Security offices are reducing their hours to save money.  That means it ma, y be easier or faster for you to take care of Social Security matters online.  Click here for a link to the website.
• To learn more about the rules and regulations of visiting inmates at Yakima County's De, partment of Corrections, click here.
• For information on Madison House or how to g, et involved, click here.
• Check out a unique public service announcement about keeping parks clean. click here.   , ,
• Apply to participate in the online Quit Smoking Program from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle. click here.
• The Benton County Auditor now has a live web cam in the office so that you c, an see the election process.  Click here to view it.
• Washington hunting and fishing license fees are going up on Sept. 1: , http://wdfw.wa.gov/licensing/license_fees.html
• To order cupcakes to help a little girl battling cancer: Click Here.
• Everything you need to know about the Benton Franklin Fair and Rodeo August 23-27. Click here. 
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• To find out how you can register for the Kittitas County Fair, click here

 

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• To find out where you can see Auctioneer Camille Booker, click here
• To contact your local representative click here
• To donate funds to the Benton-Franklin Chapter of the Red Cro, ss, Click here to help others in need.
• Kennewick Irrigation District's proposed policy amendments of condominiums and townhouses. Click here, to read the proposal
• For tips on how to protect yourself from carbon monoxide poisoning, click here: http://www.ci.yakima.wa.us/services/fire/cmonoxide.asp
• To see if you qualify for the Emergency Homeowners' Loan Program, click here: http://www.findEHLP.org.
• Take the Speed Quiz - 9 Quick Questions Reveal Common Myths about Speeding: www.considerthisyourwarning.com.
• Water Follies App. for smart phone: waterfollies.salesmob.net
• To learn more about the September 11th Memori, al in NYC, click here.
• Water Follies info and tickets: http://www.waterfollies.com/
• Olive Crest Tri-Cities: http://www.olivecrest.org/site/PageServer is a foster program, working to change the lives of abused and neglected children
• The Federal Government is helping homeowners who are facing forecl, osure, you could get up to $50,000.  Deadline is July 22nd.  Click here to see if you qualify & to apply.
• Department of Education website allows prospective , college students to figure out their posts. Click Here
• Vote for Fields of Grace to win a new car in the Toyota 100 Cars for Good Contest.  You MUST vote on Tuesday, July 5th between 3:00am and 9:00pm, but log on now to set up a voting reminder f, o, r yourself.  Click here.
• To donate to Patrick Murphy's surgery click here.
• WSU Tri-Cities is holding several week-long Kid's Summer Science Camps.  To learn more , or register, click here.

June

• sign up for boat registration reminders by clicking here.
• Find more information on the Caribou Creek Corral by cli, cking here.
• Director and Founder of the Central Washington University World Wine Program Amy Mumma will be one of two chief j, udges at the International Beverage Exposition and Competition. Find more information on the competition by clicking here.
• Find more information on the Safe Sitter program by clicking here.
• to get a collision report go to WSP's Website by clicking here.
• Award-winning travel photographer/photojournalist Eric Kruszewski lives in the Tri-Cities.  He's a Bechtel Engineer b, y day, and has only been taking photos for 2 1/2 years, but is already racking up the awards!  Click here to see his work.  
• To find locations to buy Washington State Park passes click here.
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  To renew or buy your dog license click here.
• If you'd like to volunteer with the Children's Museum click here.
• If you'd like to attend the luncheon to support Olive Crest click here.
• Want to try your clothes on virtually with a mannequin robot before buying, them? Click HERE to find out your size.
• A new membership program offers behavioral health services. Click HERE for , more information.
• City of Yakima announces appointment of Michael Morales as assistant city manager. Click HERE for more information on Michael Morales.
• The WSDOT website has a page of charts, maping out travel time over the pass for Memorial Day weekend. Check it out before you travel.  http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Congestion/MemorialDay/2011/chartsI90.htm#i90wb27
• CLICK HERE , for more great Weight Watchers' recipes. 
• Practice Driving Test http://http://www.dol.wa.gov/driverslicense/practicetest.html
To learn more about the National Do Not Call Registry click here.  To sign up for the registry click here, .
• The Edith Bishel Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired needs your help to win a new Toyota.  You have to vote for them on Friday, May 27th.  Click here to, vote or set up a reminder to vote on Friday.
• To learn more about the Plant a Row for the Hungry project click here.
• For more information on Hanford Compensation, please click here for the Department of Labor website.  You can also call The Hanford Resource Center at 1-888-654-0014 or 509-946-3333
• A Benton City man is in jail, suspected of murdering someone in Sunnyside. However, suspect Floyd Koontz had seven dogs that are now without an owner. If you'd like to help or read more about the dogs left behind, click this link: http://www.facebook.com/add_email.php#!/pages/Bowen-Animal-Rescue-Rehabilitation/121266097956404
• To find out about youth fitness events through the "Kiddin Around" program , click here.
• To get a voucher for the Barnes & Noble Book Fair to help the Washington State Genealogical Society. click here. 
• Benton County Emergency Management preliminary flood damage assessment survey:  www.bces.wa.gov or call: 628-2600
• To learn more about businesses in your area we have attached a link to the Better Business Bureau.  For more information,, click here.
• Al Valdez, Ph.D., is a nat, ionally recognized expert on gang sociology and psychology. He will be in the Tri-Cities May 20 to speak at South Hills Church. Doors open at 7:30 AM. It costs $10. To register, visit www.esd123.org/pd.
• Learn more about Yakima landscape design options from Maxin Art Studio.
• Check out Ameri-canine Idol May 21st click here.
• To visit the Yakima County Gang Say No to Gangs website click here.
• The Richland Library wants you to help them plan for the future. To take the online survey click here.

April

• Walla Walla County has, issued a $36 storm water bill to residents living in the unincorporated area of the county.  To learn more about the bill and what it will fund click here.
• The Richland Public Librar, y wants to know what you use at the library & what else you'd like to see there.  Click here to take the survey.
• Walla Walla County h, as issued a $36 stormwater bill to residents living in the unicorporated area of the county.  To learn more about the bill and what i, t will fund click here.
• Vendor applications are due Friday, April 22 for the 2011 Cinco De Mayo Fiesta in Downtown Yakima hosted by the Yakima Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
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Six high schools including one from eastern Washington are in the running to have President Obama speak at their commencement address this year. , The public can rate each school's presentation and vote through April 29.
• "The Hanford , Story" is a movie about the site's history, today's cleanup activities, and a look at th, e possibilities of future uses of the 586 square miles of land. You can check it out on YouTube, or at the Department of Energy's Hanford website.
• The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed the draft for the Hanford Reach Interpretive Center.  To learn more about the draft or to give your feedback click here.
• For information on the Skywarn Weather Spotter Training class and registration form click here.
• For more about the Crime Resistant Community Living program click here.
• To find AAA approved repair shops to turn in batteries click here. 
• The Tri-City Dog Park Society wants to raise money to build a dog park in Richland
• To sign up for the City of Kennewick Citizen's Academy click here.
• For more information on the Tri-City Court Club cl, ick here.
• Learn more about Solarizing Pendleton and applications by clicking here.
• The Pasco School District has posted videos on its website to show overcrowding at the schools.  The district hopes this persuades voters to vote in favor of the $59-million dollar bond.  To see the videos, click here.
• For more information about donating a phone or volunteering for Domestic Violence Services of Benton & Franklin Counties click here.
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• April is Financial Literacy Month. Yakima Valley Credit Union will host seminars in April about basic balancing of accounts and the importance of credit. Banking tips are also on their Facebook page.
• April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Child Abuse Prevention Month.  All month, the Sexual Assault Response Center is having special events to raise awareness.  Click here to learn more.  Check out this live eagle webcam!
• Washington Apple Education Fund i, s calling for entries to its "Year of the Apple" art contest. Submissions must depict real Washington Apples. Deadline is Aug. 1.

• Click here to use WSU's new weather station program, AgWeatherNet.