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Fairview Heights will host a closed record public hearing from September 3 to September 10, 2025, in Sunnyside, Washington. The event will focus on litigation and legal services, impacting local businesses and stakeholders. Residents are encouraged to participate in this significant legal discussion.
Wendy Williams, the former talk show host, plans to focus on speaking engagements and advocacy work related to guardianships instead of returning to television. Her attorney believes she can use her platform to expose injustices in the guardianship system. Williams has expressed a desire to go on tour to discuss her experiences and raise awareness about the issue.
Ellensburg, Wash., hosted a vibrant Rodeo and Kittitas County Fair, attracting thousands over the Labor Day weekend. Attendees celebrated the annual event with a parade featuring over 100 floats, creating lasting family traditions and memories.
City offices in Labor, Slovenia, will close for Labor Day from August 29 to September 6, 2025. The holiday impacts local services, including garbage collection, which will be adjusted accordingly. Residents are encouraged to plan ahead for the closure.
Stephen Rice, a Yakima resident, lost 59 pounds by walking daily to the Yakima Area Arboretum, where he began painting and hiding "kindness stones." His project evolved into a community scavenger hunt, with each stone featuring a story or poem, all tracked via a Google Earth map. Participation soared as community members picked up the stones, fulfilling Rice's goal of spreading joy and creativity.
Over the Hill Theatricals will stage four performances of George M. Cohan's "Forty-Five Minutes from Broadway" in September at Sunnyside High School. The cast includes both seasoned performers and first-timers who are excited to pursue their theater dreams. Admission is free, emphasizing the group's non-profit mission.
Triumph Treatment Center hosted a large gathering at Sarg Hubbard Park for Yakima's Opioid Awareness Day, with numerous organizations promoting recovery services. Counselor Shawna Estep emphasized the importance of accessibility to resources in battling opioid addiction. The event aimed to raise awareness about the broader implications of opioid abuse in the community.
KIMA CBS Yakima reports on local news, sports, and weather, covering areas like Terrace Heights and Yakima. The outlet aims to deliver timely updates on events affecting the community. With a focus on regional significance, KIMA engages local audiences through various media platforms.
Denim advertising has historically stirred controversy, with notable campaigns featuring Brooke Shields for Calvin Klein and Nick Kamen for Levi's. Recently, Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle ad faced backlash for its perceived implications, while the girl group Katseye received praise for their inclusive Gap ad.
Apple harvest season approaches in Washington, where 30% of the crop is usually exported. While trade agreements may shift due to tariffs, industry leaders believe exports will remain stable. Governor Bob Ferguson warns that tariffs pose significant challenges, particularly affecting agricultural exports to China.