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Fireworks Permit Application Now Available Online!

Washington State Patrol announces that the fireworks permit application is now available online, starting June 22, 2025. Residents can apply for permits until July 3, 2025, as the state prepares for upcoming celebrations.

Yakima Election News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

KIMA CBS Yakima provides news coverage on local elections, sports, and weather for the Yakima area, including surrounding communities. The station aims to keep residents informed about significant events and developments in their region.

Yakima Beyond The Podium News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

KIMA CBS Yakima provides comprehensive coverage of news, sports, and weather in the Yakima area, including nearby communities. The station aims to keep viewers informed about local events and developments. Its digital platforms enhance accessibility and engagement with the audience.

Governor Ferguson appoints a new director for the Health Care Authority

Governor Bob Ferguson appointed Ryan Moran as the new director of the Washington State Health Care Authority, effective August 18. Moran, currently Medicaid Director in Maryland, brings extensive experience in health system integration and advancing health equity. Interim Director MaryAnne Lindeblad will ensure a smooth transition until Moran's arrival.

USDA Forest Service annual pass now available online

The USDA Forest Service will offer the Annual Northwest Forest Pass for online purchase starting June 20. The pass, priced at $30, grants access to day-use recreation sites across Oregon and Washington and must be printed and displayed in vehicles. Hardcopy passes remain available for in-person purchase.

Peers Rising to celebrate grand opening of new Ellensburg location

Peers Rising will celebrate the grand opening of its new location in Ellensburg on June 23. The nonprofit, previously known as the Kittitas County Recovery Community Organization, has assisted hundreds in substance abuse recovery since 2022. The organization plans to expand its services to Yakima County.

Local surprise go-kart build for young man with autism

A local community rallied to restore a go-kart for Cody, a 20-year-old with severe autism. The project, led by Kyle Cavin and Justin Stevens, transformed the worn-out kart into a fully equipped off-road vehicle, bringing joy to Cody and highlighting the importance of community support.

Yakima Addicted America News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

KIMA CBS Yakima provides coverage of news, sports, and weather in Yakima, Washington, including surrounding areas. The station focuses on local events and issues affecting communities like Terrace Heights and Union Gap. Its digital presence aims to engage local audiences with timely updates and relevant information.

Pedestrian Improvements Project Phase 2

The City of Sunnyside commenced Phase 2 of the Pedestrian Improvements Project on June 17, 2025, with completion expected by July 14, 2025. Crews will enhance safety and accessibility at various sidewalk intersections, while minimal traffic disruptions are anticipated. Residents should exercise caution around work zones.

John Stamos 7-year-old son is ready to become an actor just like his dad

John Stamos revealed that his son, Billy, is eager to pursue acting, despite the father's initial reluctance. Billy performed in a community play of 'Beetlejuice' and demonstrated enthusiasm for the theater, impressing Stamos during a recent backstage visit.

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