Toppenish News

YAKIMA, Wash. - If state lawmakers adopt voting rights legislation intended to assure minority representation, Yakima could find itself entangled in expensive litigation.

Automotive Technician Ty Schrag with Ruggles Auto Repair in Toppenish, Wash. tunes up a 1997 Dodge Grand Caravan Thursday, Feb.

The family of John and Walt Campbell say the tribe and the U.S. Bureau of Indian affairs have stalled development on 56 acres their grandmother left them and their relatives.

Northern Ireland police investigating activity by Irish Republican Army dissidents say a man has been charged over a bomb discovered last year.

The boyfriend of a missing Wapato woman is now offering a reward for information on her whereabouts.

A Guinean government official says a high-ranking military commander has been charged in connection with a massacre at a soccer stadium more than two years ago.

A King County jury found 24-year-old Daniel Threadgill guilty Tuesday in the August 2010 death of Jennifer Walstrand.

Police say the man suspected of stabbing another man Tuesday night in a Spokane parking lot is the ex-boyfriend of the victim's girlfriend.

A company statement said Tuesday that the milestone was reached this week when a fully loaded, 2.5-liter, 170-horsepower Passat SE rolled off the line.

TOPPENISH, Wash.-- A Yakima County Judge has ordered the city of Toppenish to start paying annual fees to the Yakima Clean Air Authority.

A Yakima County judge has ordered the city of Toppenish to pay annual fees to the Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency.

Nine months ago as a graduate student, Emily Washines' research led her to rediscover a largely missing piece of her culture: a wild, native potato traditionally eaten by the Yakama.

On the surface, it was a courtroom battle over money. The Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency sued Toppenish to make up payments it lost for years.

Members of an Indian tribe in Panama are blocking roads in two provinces on the border with Costa Rica in a dispute over mineral exploitation on their lands.

Gaby Rodriguez , the Toppenish teen who ignited a storm of media interest when she faked a pregnancy for a high school project, has just come out with a book .

U.S. District Court has approved a consent judgment requiring Toppenish-based Washington Beef to pay a former employee $50,000 in back wages following an investigation by the Department of Labor.

The Labor Department says Washington Beef has agreed to pay $50,000 in back wages to a former employee who was fired for taking medical leave from the packing plant at Toppenish.

The Labor Department says Washington Beef has agreed to pay $50,000 in back wages to a former employee who was fired for taking medical leave from the packing plant at Toppenish.

New Haven Police Officer David Hartman says the tenant, 34-year-old Michael Sweat, was pinned under the vehicle after the crash early Tuesday, while the suspect fled the scene.

TOPPENISH, Wash. -- Heritage University students, faculty and visitors will gather on campus today to honor Dr.