Friday May 25 | Yakima Herald-Republic
Mabton senior stays focused on goals, graduates, despite unexpected pregnancy
Mabton High School senior Esmeralda Aviles takes her college preparatory english final on May 25, 2012.
Small brush fire near Mabton quickly extinguished
MABTON, Wash. - A small brush fire that broke out shortly after 1 p.m., burned a few apples bins and some garbage, but did not spread beyond about 2.5 acres.
Oregon man dies in motorcycle hill-climb event
YAKIMA COUNTY SHERIFF'S NEWS RELEASE -- Date Occurred: 4-28-2012 Time Occurred: 0900 Location: 30000block SR 24 at SR 241 Junction Hill Climb Event Narrative: On 4-28-2012 at about 0900 hrs, the victim Shane Donaca, an Oregon City, Oregon resident, was testing his custom Banshee hill climb motorcycle after having changed a spark plug and adjusted ... (more)
Spring Barrel opens wine season
Pouring profits in the Lower Valley. Thousands of people showed up to Spring Barrel Weekend Some new to this scene, and some old.
Yakima makes choice for city manager
Yakima City Council voted unanimously in a special session Friday night to enter into negotiations with Tony O'Rourke to be the next city manager.