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Naches, Washington is located in Yakima County. Zip codes in Naches, WA include 98937. More Naches information.

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Yesterday | Yakima Herald-Republic

A witness to disaster at the Nile landslide

Mary and Steve Smith look at what's visible of the remains of their home in the NIle Valley Thursday, Nov.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Yakima Herald-Republic

Judges uphold county's will to move junkyard

A three-judge state appeals panel has upheld Yakima County's decision to spend more than $700,000 to move Douglas Auto Wrecking from an island in the Yakima River to a site along the Yakima Valley Highway.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

KNDU-TV

DNR issues Emergency Order to mine operator at Nile Landslide

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources has issued an Emergency Order to Suspend Surface Mining for a mine located where the Nile landslide happened .

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Yakima Herald-Republic

The new Nile: a new road and river channel

Nothing is as it was just three weeks ago along this stretch of Nile Road. Certainly not State Route 410 or the Naches River.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Seattle Times

Landslide watch in the Naches River Valley

It's hard to picture a bigger landslide than the one that buried a quarter-mile of Highway 410 in Yakima County this month.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Yakima Herald-Republic

Family of leukemia patient plans fundraiser

Relatives are organizing a fundraiser for a longtime Naches school employee who is fighting leukemia.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Yakima Herald-Republic

Out of sight: Diners left in the dark

As soon as she was blindfolded, Lorie Morris felt isolated. She couldn't see who was sitting next to her at the dinner table.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

KGW-TV Portland

Residents near landslide stocking up just in case

Residents in the area around a landslide in central Washington that wiped out portions of a highway are being told to stock up just in case they become isolated for long periods.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

KAPP

Governor Surveys Landslide

A massive landslide on Nile Loop Road just east of Yakima got a thorough inspection from Governor Christine Gregoire on Saturday afternoon.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Seattle Times

State warned gravel pit of slope instability 4 years before landslide

Washington's Department of Natural Resources warned a Naches gravel pit four years ago that its operations might be destabilizing a portion of the slope that collapsed onto Highway 410 this week.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Yakima Herald-Republic

Naches grad to appear on 'Price is Right'

Dustin Shafer, come on down! A 2006 graduate of Naches Valley High School and an assistant football coach at Highland, Shafer is a contestant on this morning's episode of the long-running CBS game show "The Price Is Right." The show, which airs locally at 10 a.m. on KIMA was originally taped mid-July. "It's so loud in there," said Shafer, who is a ...

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Seattle Times

Detour around Highway 410 landslide open to all

An emergency Nile Loop Road route around the landslide closure on Highway 410 near Naches, Yakima County, is open to all traffic, and a "residents only" restriction has been lifted.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

KING-TV Seattle

$2 million in aid for WA landslide fix

About $2 million in federal and state money is being made available for new road construction and flood control after portions of a highway were wiped out by a landslide in central Washington.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

KOMOradio

Feds to send $1 million for landslide road repair

The federal government is releasing $1 million in emergency relief to speed repairs to portions of a highway wiped out by a landslide in central Washington.

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Yakima Herald-Republic

Temporary road through landslide zone nearly complete

Work on a temporary route through the Nile Valley for residents cut off by Sunday's landslide should be done by the end of today, officials said.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

KING5 Seattle News

Gregoire: No fed help to landslide homeowners

Gov. Chris Gregoire says that federal disaster assistance will not help people who have lost their homes or may yet lose their homes to a massive landslide near Naches.

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KIMA

Some Homeowners Near Landslide Didn't Know The Danger

Sandra Wommock was just down the road from the massive slab of earth that slid through homes, roads and a river on Sunday.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

Tri-cityherald.com

Gov. Gregoire to tour Naches landslide

Gov. Chris Gregoire plans to tour the Naches landslide on Saturday. Gregoire will fly by helicopter over the slide that blocked State Route 410 and diverted the Naches River, then will be briefed on repair efforts at Naches Middle School.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Seattle Times

Naches gravel pit warned of slope instability in 2005

Washington's Department of Natural Resources warned a Naches, Yakima County, gravel pit four years ago that its operations might be destabilizing a portion of the slope that collapsed onto Highway 410 this week.

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KCPQ

Major Landslide Shuts Down Road, Diverts River

A landslide has shut down a 47 mile stretch of State Routte 410 between Mount Rainier National Park's Lake Tipsoo and the junction with US 12, five miles west of Naches, according to the Department of Transportation.

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