29 July 2010, 1:08 am
Yakima Valley stumbles early but rallies past Yakima || SELAH, Wash. Just as the thunderstorms slowly faded away from Carlon Park, the gloomy clouds above the Yakima Valley Pepsi Pak dugout eventually parted, giving way to a sunny finish. Steadily chipping away after falling into a four-run hole af... Read More »
29 July 2010, 1:08 am
YAKIMA, Wash. This time Jose Rocha got to box for a National Junior Golden Gloves championship. And this time just like last hes a champion. A year after a walkover in the title bout and a would-be exhibition stopped because of an injury in an adjacent ring, the Selah High junior-to-be on [...]... Read More »
29 July 2010, 1:07 am
YAKIMA, Wash. The Yakima Dirt Dawgs U-15 team took first place in the seventh-annual Palouse Summer Series held at Washington State University last weekend. The Dirt Dawgs went undefeated in four games, outscoring opponents 61-36 and boasted a team batting average of .428 with a 15-7 win in a nine-... Read More »
28 July 2010, 11:11 pm
(L-R) Tyemia Walker, 7; Tara Blakely, 6 and Landon Kondor, 5, listen as volunteer tutor Laurie Crane reads a book about ghosts to the youngsters July 22, 2010. They are part of a summer tutoring program at the Bethel AME Church in Yakima designed to help students retain over the summer what they've ... Read More »
28 July 2010, 10:41 pm
YAKIMA, Wash. -- Aaron Foss, a student in Perry Technical Institute's Automotive program, was named as the school's July Student of the Month. Foss is a 2000 graduate of Wapato High School.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 10:26 pm
YAKIMA, Wash. -- The Yakima school board has a new president. Martha Rice, a 12-year veteran of the board of directors of the Yakima School District, was unanimously elected board president during a meeting Tuesday night.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 7:12 pm
Bird walks, camping, dinners for families in the Naches Ranger District of the Wenatchee National Forest.... Read More »
27 July 2010, 10:41 pm
YAKIMA, Wash. -- Advocates of child abuse prevention programs, lawmakers and local law enforcement officers gathered at Children's Village on Tuesday to urge Gov. Chris Gregoire not to cut funding to such programs.... Read More »
27 July 2010, 1:56 pm
YAKIMA, Wash. -- A drifter wanted in connection with the disappearance of two Florida women may have been sighted in Yakima in recent days and has a $25,000 reward on his head.... Read More »
27 July 2010, 12:46 pm
Yakima police are assisting in a nationwide manhunt for a transient in connection with the disappearance of a St. Johns Florida woman.... Read More »