NEW An icy reception - Members of the Yakima County Technical Rescue Team met on a frozen lake in Union Gap Tuesday afternoon to take turns pullng o...
UPDATE Westbound I-90 closed -
NEW Gov. Gregoire: Morale is high among members of 81st Brigade - A sleep-deprived Gov. Chris Gregoire said from Baghdad today that the morale of members of the 81st Brigade is high but that ...
UPDATE Burn ban also in effect on Yakama Reservation - A countywide ban on all outdoor burning and use of some home-heating devices went into effect this morning because of deterio...
NEW Medical school to pledge support for National Guard and Reserve service - Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences will pledge its support for the National Guard and Reserve Wednesday at a 10 ...
NEW Weather Service warns about freezing rain in Valley -
NEW Washington state employee hiring freeze is over -
Mystery solved: Gregoire visiting National Guard troops in Iraq -
NEW March Prosser schools bond issue election may be postponed -
Yakima man gets 11 years in plea deal for armed robbery - A Yakima man was sentenced Monday to nearly 11 years in prison for robbing a Fruitvale Boulevard bank last year. Jose Robelle...
Police say Craigslist used to set up robbery attempt - Ellensburg police are investigating an attempted robbery that may have been set up via Craigslist. The incident was reported ...
Line crews battle deep snow to restore power near White Pass - It was the worst linemen had ever seen. In a typical winter storm, winds might blow two or three snow-covered trees onto powe...
Language popularity: It's a sign - Silent yet boisterous. Nonverbal but expressive. American Sign Language classes at Eisenhower and Davis high schools are fill...
Naches River could be on the rise - This week's combination of snow, rain and warming temperatures may bring another unwelcome weather phenomenon to the Yakima V...
Suspect in marijuana grow gets 3 months - YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC YAKIMA -- The third of three men arrested in connection with a Lower Valley marijuana-growing operatio...
Commissioners anticipate landscaping on A Street - YAKIMA -- When the "A Street Buildings" in downtown Yakima come down this year, something will have to go in their place. Yak...
Taste of Washington to replace Masset Winery Downtown - Downtown Yakima has lost a tasting room for one winery. But it won't be long before wine lovers will get to taste wines from...
Expert predicts stormy economy eventually will clear - The national and local economy will struggle through 2009, but this recession, too, will pass. That was the message of econom...
I-90 now open in both directions at Snoqualmie Pass - The eastbound lanes of Snoqualmie pass have been reopened, the department of transportation said this afternoon. Travel lanes...
Where is Gov. Gregoire? No one is saying -

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NEW An icy reception

Members of the Yakima County Technical Rescue Team met on a frozen lake in Union Gap Tuesday afternoon to take turns pullng one another from the frigid waters.

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UPDATE Westbound I-90 closed -
UPDATE Burn ban also in effect on Yakama Reservation - A countywide ban on all outdoor burning and use of some home-heating devices went into effect this morning because of deterio...
NEW Medical school to pledge support for National Guard and Reserve service - Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences will pledge its support for the National Guard and Reserve Wednesday at a 10 ...
NEW Weather Service warns about freezing rain in Valley -
NEW Washington state employee hiring freeze is over -
NEW March Prosser schools bond issue election may be postponed -

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Jan. 5, 2009 Afternoon roundup - Word on the street is that Masset Winery is closing its downtown location. But wine lovers, no need to worry. It looks like T...

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