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MULTICARE YAKIMA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TEAMSTERS TO LAUNCH ULP STRIKE

PR Newswire 17 Jan 2026
YAKIMA, Wash., Jan. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly 200 health care workers at MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital, represented by Teamsters Local 760, will launch an unfair labor practice (ULP) strike on Saturday, Jan ... Yakima, WA 98902.
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Yakima teen charged with murder in Englewood Avenue homicide

Image Sunnyside Daily Sun 16 Jan 2026
A 17-year-old gang member has been charged in connection with a Dec. 23 homicide on Englewood Avenue ....
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Yakima City Council hears updates and concerns about Flock cameras

Image Sunnyside Daily Sun 15 Jan 2026
Law enforcement officers say the cameras are instrumental in helping locate suspects of violent crime, but in recent months, they’ve also faced mounting scrutiny from the public ....
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Police accuse Yakima man of eluding them in chase through Yakima and Terrace Heights

Image Sunnyside Daily Sun 14 Jan 2026
A Yakima man is accused of eluding police in a chase that ran from Yakima to Terrace Heights Sunday, ending in downtown Yakima ....
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One killed in rollover crash on Yakima Valley Highway

Image Sunnyside Daily Sun 14 Jan 2026
According to a media release from the Yakima County Sheriff’s Office from Jan. 8, at approximately 11.23 p.m. on Jan. 3, 2026, deputies and fire personnel responded to a reported vehicle rollover in the 1400 block of Yakima Valley Highway ....
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Homelessness in the Yakima Valley | Opinion

Image Sunnyside Daily Sun 14 Jan 2026
... in the Yakima Valley community for centuries.
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Atmospheric rivers boost Yakima Basin water levels, drought concerns remain

Image Sunnyside Daily Sun 14 Jan 2026
Water levels in the Yakima Basin rose sharply following a series of powerful atmospheric rivers that struck Washington in December, according to a Jan. 6 blog post from the Washington Department of Ecology ....
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Teresa Rich named 17th president of Yakima Valley College

Image Sunnyside Daily Sun 14 Jan 2026
YAKIMA — The Yakima Valley College Board of Trustees on Thursday approved the appointment of longtime administrator Teresa Rich as the college’s 17th president ....
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2 affordable housing projects are on track to open in Tacoma next year

The News Tribune 14 Jan 2026
They will provide more than 140 units, including some set aside for seniors and people with intellectual and development disabilities ... .
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Man pleads guilty to raping woman at Yakima arboretum in 2023

Image Sunnyside Daily Sun 09 Jan 2026
A transient who raped a woman at the Yakima Area Arboretum in December 2023 has pleaded guilty ....
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Yakima Valley Trolleys has made its final ride, for now

The Seattle Times 09 Jan 2026
The trolly company's contract with the city ended Dec. 31. The City Council has postponed a decision on a new agreement until Jan. 20 ... .
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Yakima reservoirs look good, but snowpack doesn’t

Capital Press 09 Jan 2026
Yakima River basin reservoirs have risen dramatically because of rain, but irrigators need more snow in the mountains to avoid another water-short season ... of normal in the Upper Yakima basin on Jan.
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Yakima council considering another tax hike following narrow rejection last fall

Image Sunnyside Daily Sun 08 Jan 2026
(The Center Square) – Despite just closing a $9 million deficit after voters narrowly rejected a property tax hike, the Yakima City Council is considering another levy to save a fire station from closing this summer ....
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UNION GOSPEL MISSION OF YAKIMA WASHINGTON V. BROWN, ET AL. (United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit)

Public Technologies 06 Jan 2026
UNION GOSPEL MISSION OF YAKIMA WASHINGTON, ... Mission of Yakima, Washington -a Christian ministry-for preferring and hiring co-religionists for non-ministerial roles ... See Union Gospel Mission of Yakima v.
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