Terrace Heights News

Two teen girls were hurt this afternoon when they crashed while riding a four-wheeled all-terrain vehicle on private property in Terrace Heights.

Medical school students in the Yakima area will soon have more classes to chose from.

For years we've been told to flush away old prescription drugs. But now that's causing problems throughout the state.

West Side Church presents the musical "Four Tickets to Christmas" at 2 and 7 p.m. today; and 6 p.m. Sunday.

Three pedestrians were hit in Yakima Tuesday. It's something the police say they're noticing more of lately.

The Terrace Heights Lions Club and Boy Scout Troop 216 are having their annual Christmas tree sale through Dec.

Major residential development in West Valley will all but cease under a new Yakima city policy that makes it tougher for developers to get sewer hookups outside city limits.

Led by a color guard, Marines and soldiers carrying banners that recognized their fallen comrades marched with their eyes straight ahead at the front of Wednesday's annual Veterans Day parade in Yakima.

Being the parent of a teen in this day and age presents a maze of challenges. You want to know who their with, where they go, and what they do, when your eyes are not on them.

Utility rates are expected to increase next year under the budget plan developed by the Naches Town Council.

Esther Raab doesn't want the younger ones to lose touch with their roots. So, as they knead masa with their bare hands in large, stainless steel mixing bowls, she tells them, "Really get in there, girls." She wants them to continue a tradition that was carried across a border and passed from one generation to another, a tradition that ties them to ...

Care to take a guess of how much the leaves weigh that Yakima residents send to the Terrace Heights Landfill each fall? A hundred tons? Or maybe five times that amount? Actually, 224 tons of leaves were collected last year, and at least that amount will be sent to the landfill this fall.

The Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic has purchased 3.39 acres near the new medical college in Terrace Heights with an eye toward building a new clinic in the next several years.

The city of Yakima has pulled the plug on a proposed deal with two local farms that drew public opposition for its use of treated human waste as fertilizer.

A $3.1 million gap between declining revenues and growing expenses must be closed before Yakima County commissioners adopt a 2010 operating budget next month, a budget that is certain to include employee layoffs.

YAKIMA, Wash. - The season's first snow dusted the lowlands of the Yakima Valley today.

This editorial appears in the Oct. 13, 2009, Yakima Herald-Republic. The race between incumbent Micah Cawley and Mary Place for a seat on the Yakima City Council is unusual for this fact: Neither has ever lost.

A garbage shortage may have you paying more at the dump. At the Terrace Heights Landfill, customers are streaming in, but the trash isn't piling up like it used to.

Landfill fees to dispose of household garbage will rise by 14 percent in 2010 under a proposal before county commissioners.

Don Foster would gladly connect his Terrace Heights home to Yakima County's water system.