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Yakima Police Department (YPD) officers responded to a report of an attempted robbery in progress at a retail cannabis store located at 2308 South 1st Street.
Following days of heated negotiations, the Senate approved the largest emergency aid package in U.S. history. Congress passed and the President signed into law the CARE Act in response to COVID-19.
PENDLETON,OR- The School Board at Blue Mountain Community College adopted a tuition increase Thursday for the 2020-2021 school year.
TOPPENISH,WA- Toppenish Police arrested a 21 year old in connection to the shooting on the 800 block of E. Toppenish Ave. Thursday afternoon.
District 5 was dispatched to a reported commercial structure fire, an abandoned school building. On arrival of the first in units they found a two story brick building that was roughly 50% involved.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Washington State Department of Health (DOH), and the Yakima Health District announced today that a former Yakima hospital will be used to help support the state’s COVID-19 response.
TOPPENISH,WA- Toppenish Police arrested a 21 year old in connection to the shooting on the 800 block of E. Toppenish Ave. Thursday afternoon.
TRI-CITIES, WA - Even though the Stay At Home order is in place, you can still buy and sell homes using technology.
HERMISTON,OR- The Hermiston School District will be meeting in-person following strict social distancing measures for future distance learning planning.
We have made a change to our free meal service to accommodate families with children who are sick. Starting April 1, if your child is sick, you may pick up a meal for them even if they are not present at the pick-up location. The parent/guardian will be asked to provide their full name and t…
KENNEWICK,WA- The Boy Scouts of America: Blue Mountain Council has gone to on-line programming due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
MORROW COUNTY, OR- The Morrow County Public Health Department confirmed Wednesday afternoon that another case of COVID-19 is in the county.
YAKIMA, WA- Food banks across the state are looking for volunteers to help put together food boxes.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Washington State Department of Health (DOH), and the Yakima Health District announced today that a former Yakima hospital will be used to help support the state’s COVID-19 response.
his individual has served the sentence imposed on them by the courts. HE/SHE IS NOT WANTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AT THIS TIME. THIS NOTIFICATION IS NOT INTENDED TO INCREASE FEAR; RATHER IT IS OUR BELIEF THAT AN INFORMED PUBLIC IS A SAFER PUBLIC.
To help people who have been affected by COVID-19, a new stimulus package was passed on Friday.
OLYMPIA,WA- Gov. Inslee signed multiple new essential proclamations Tuesday to clarify the importance of some industries.
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YAKIMA,WA- Yakima County persecutors changed operations due to the COVID-19 outbreak in the Yakima County Jail, Department of Corrections and Juvenile Center Tuesday.
WALLA WALLA,WA- April is the kickoff month for the Walla Walla Valley Wine Alliance (WWVWA) first annual Walla Walla Valley Wine Month focusing on supporting the small business that make up the wine industry across the region.
PORTLAND,OR-Fred Meyer today announced that it will provide all hourly frontline grocery, supply chain, manufacturing, pharmacy and call center associates with a Hero Bonus –a $2 premium above their standard base rate of pay, applied to hours worked March 29 through April 18.
Message from Yakima School District: We wish we could staff every school every day, but we must run our food distribution operations in a manner that keeps everyone, including our food services team, safe. We appreciate your compassion, cooperation, and support.
Minado Buffet, a Yakima restaurant located at 501 North 1st Street in the former Black Angus building, was vandalized early Saturday morning.
The Yakima Police Department (YPD) has received questions regarding enforcement of Stay-at-Home orders that have been issued by local public health officials and Washington State Governor Jay Inslee in response to the COVID-19 emergency.
The Yakima Fire Department (YFD) responded to seven fires in a span of just over six hours, from about 9:30 pm Monday, March 30th, through 3:40 am Tuesday, March 31st.
YAKIMA, WA – On Sunday March 29th, 2020, Astria Health filed a notice in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court requesting approval to lease Astria Regional Medical Center in Yakima to potentially re-open the closed hospital as part of the Yakima County response to Covid-19.
TRI-CITIES, WA - A local educator is taking to YouTube to make homeschooling fun for kids and parents during COVID-19.
WALLA WALLA,WA- Volunteers part of the Providence St. Mary Foundation have put together art kits to distribute to patients in isolation in shelter, homes and hospitals across Walla Walla County.
TUMWATER,WA- The Department of Corrections’ staffing levels are low due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The department is hiring to officers to alleviate the strenuous tasks the department has had to take on during the outbreak.
As both local and national distancing guidelines have been extended at least to the end of April, the Yakima Symphony Orchestra (YSO) has canceled the concert scheduled for Saturday, April 18th , String
The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) said it expects eight field hospitals to be set up around the state to help local hospitals handle the growing number of coronavirus (COVID-19) patients.
YAKIMA, WA- A Yakima construction company is doing its part to help those on the front lines of the Coronavirus Pandemic.
The Yakima Health District is investigating COVID-19 outbreaks in three longterm care facilities. These facilities are: Good Samaritan, Prestige Care & Rehabilitation - Parkside and Toppenish Nursing and Rehab Center- Prestige Care
This individual has served the sentence imposed on them by the courts. HE/SHE IS NOT WANTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AT THIS TIME. THIS NOTIFICATION IS NOT INTENDED TO INCREASE FEAR; RATHER IT IS OUR BELIEF THAT AN INFORMED PUBLIC IS A SAFER PUBLIC.
TOKYO, JAPAN - The International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee announced that the new dates for the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be July 23-August 8, 2021. It was also announced that the Paralympics will be held August 24-September 5, 2021.
Yakima Sheriff's Deputies had to rescue a dog that fell into the Roza Canal in Selah and say it is a good reminder of the dangers of area irrigation canals. Sunday morning the owners of the dog woke up to find their dog Bowie was missing. They found Bowie swimming in the Roza Canal in East Selah north of the East Selah Ridge.
YAKIMA, WA- Yakima police have arrested a 28 year old man in connection to an attempted armed robbery Saturday morning.
SALEM,OR- The Oregon Health Authority says another person died in Oregon of COVID-19, for a total death toll of 12. The number of people testing positive rose by 98, bringing the state total to 414 . The coronavirus outbreak has brought out the best in many people, with millions in Oregon ad…
OLYMPIA,WA- Washington Governor Jay Inslee responded with praise Friday to the U.S. Congress and the White House for passing the stimulus aid package during the COIVD-19 outbreak.
HERMISTON,OR-The Hermiston Public Library will temporarily end lending services beginning Monday, March 30.
WASHINGTON STATE- Governor Inslee announced new guidelines about agricultural and food production during the COIVD-19 outbreak. The governor stated the industry is an essential and critical infrastructure sector. If you work in agriculture – farming, ranching, food processing, distributing, …
YAKIMA,WA- The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted the special temporary authority (STA) requests of 33 Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) for access to a high bandwidth of internet service to the region as COVID-19 has forced so many people to work from home.
Gov. Jay Inslee issued clarification on construction in which he significantly narrowed the original order which allowed for “housing construction.” His new order does allow for continued construction, under limited circumstances.
US Marshals Violent Offender Task Force, Yakima County Sheriff’s Office, Yakama Nation Tribal Police and Yakima County Fire District 5 responded to the 3100 block of S. Wapato Rd in Yakima County where the last escaped inmate Fernando Castaneda-Sandoval was located hiding in a residence.
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