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Help shape expansion of Kittitas County Veterans Services

The Kittitas County Veterans Services Program seeks to enhance support for veterans by gathering community input through a survey. This initiative aims to identify the needs of veterans and their families, ensuring improved outreach and services. Participation in the survey is encouraged, with various contact options available for assistance.

Zillah incident leaves one person dead

Police in Zillah, Washington, responded to a report of a man in a neighbor's house early Tuesday. After an hour of negotiation failed, officers entered the residence, leading to a confrontation in which the man was detained but later died at a hospital. An autopsy is pending as the Yakima Valley Special Investigation Unit investigates the incident.

Reclamation announces Yakima basin July water supply forecast

The Bureau of Reclamation forecasts that the Yakima basin will not meet irrigation demands this season, with junior water rights receiving only 45% of their full entitlements. Storage levels in reservoirs are at 60% capacity, significantly affected by low precipitation and a 0% snowpack. Monthly updates will reflect changing conditions as the July 2025 season progresses.

Thousands celebrate Independence Day in Yakima with a free concert and carnival

Thousands of people celebrated Independence Day in Yakima, Washington, with a free concert and carnival at State Fair Park. Organizers anticipated over 20,000 attendees, highlighting the community's spirit and the event's long-standing tradition since the early 90s.

Yakima Armstrong Army Strong News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

KIMA CBS Yakima provides extensive coverage of local news, sports, and weather for areas in and around Yakima, Washington. The station's reporting includes updates for communities like Terrace Heights, Union Gap, and Sunnyside, among others. Residents rely on KIMA for timely information on events impacting their region.

Yakima Crime News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

KIMA CBS Yakima provides news coverage for the Yakima region, including Terrace Heights and Union Gap. The platform focuses on local events, sports, and weather updates. The service aims to keep the community informed on various issues affecting the area.

Pregnant Rihanna steps out with son Riot for first public appearance to support AAP Rocky

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's son, Riot, made his first public appearance at his father's AWGE Menswear Spring/Summer 2026 Show during Paris Fashion Week. The 22-month-old toddler joined Rihanna, who is pregnant with their third child, front row to support A$AP Rocky's creative agency. Rihanna showcased her baby bump and stylish outfit while Riot wore a trendy look, resembling his older brother RZA.

Phase 2 begins for Yakima roundabout construction

Yakima begins Phase 2 of roundabout construction at 72nd Avenue and Washington Avenue on June 30th. The west side of the intersection will close, causing potential traffic delays, while access to properties remains open. The $1.47 million project is expected to complete in November.

VOTE Which of these weekend events are you looking forward to the most?

Yakima County invites community members to vote on their favorite weekend events, with results to be announced during the 5 and 6 pm news. The Yakima Lemonade Stands will open on June 28th, providing a local entertainment option.

Road closure in Yakima as police investigate collision

Yakima Police closed East Lincoln Avenue between North 9th and North 8th Streets as they investigate a collision. One person faces vehicular assault charges, while a male pedestrian suffers serious injuries and is hospitalized. The road will remain closed during the investigation, with updates provided on the police department's Facebook page.

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