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  • 4 Things Every Yakima Newcomer Needs to Know
  • Yakima Sees Another Cold Temperature Record
  • Yakima Valley: A Best Emerging Destination Nominee for 2026

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newstalkkit.com /2 days ago

4 Things Every Yakima Newcomer Needs to Know

One of the beauties of Yakima is the relatively light traffic compared to the west side of the state. While there is still a rush hour, the average commute in Yakima is a mere 17 m...

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

Yakima Sees Another Cold Temperature Record

Not only did Yakima’s downpour of rain Sunday definitively end wildfire season, but Yakima recorded its coldest September 13 in the history of records. Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

Yakima Valley: A Best Emerging Destination Nominee for 2026

Yakima Valley Tourism is excited to receive such accolades on our behalf, yet some skeptical residents have begun to wonder if we really need all this outside attention. See a list...

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

Yakima Has Most WA ICE Arrests

Yakima County sees 17% of all arrests in WA, with Yakima alone seeing 15% of all arrests in WA, the most of any WA city! Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

Yakima's Highschool Football This Week

Here are a list of high-school football games around the valley for Friday, September 18. Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /5 days ago

Yakima Presents 2027-2028 Balanced Budget

In 2025, the city was staring at a potential $9 million deficit for 2026 if action wasn’t taken fast. The City Council proposed $3 million in spending cuts along with a $6 million...

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

Yakima's 4 Hour Police Standoff

A standoff ensued which lasted 4 hours with the officers trying to talk the man into surrender. Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

How Can I Float The Yakima River?

Yakima River floating season is here, and you've got three different route options depending on how much time you've got to spend on the water. Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

Love Books? Check Out These Yakima Author Fairs

What a great time to be a book reader in Washington! Not only do we have several amazing local authors who call the Pacific Northwest home... Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /1 week ago

Yakima County Adds New Ballot Drop Box Location in West Valley

Residents in the West Valley neighborhood of Yakima now have a closer place to drop off their ballots for the upcoming November election. Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

Yakima Special Olympics Could Use Our Help!

The Yakima Special Olympics needs your encouragement, your cheers, and your support! We have the details for you... Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /1 week ago

Highlights from the 10/13/26 Yakima City Council Meeting

We reviewed the whole meeting so that you don't have to. Here is the TL;DR version to give you all of the highlights of the meeting that you missed. Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /4 days ago

4 Famous Celebrities and Historic Figures That Called Yakima Home

Not enough Yakimanians are proud of their city! Here are 4 famous people you might not know came from Yakima. Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

Events Calendar for Yakima Valley: Saturday, August 29th

August 29th is the last Saturday of the month and features nearly perfect weather conditions. Here are 6 events scheduled throughout the Yakima Valley region. Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

What Can I Do In Yakima This Fall?

Yes, its already time to start talking about pumpkin patches and apple cider. Its also time to start talking about major cannot miss events in Yakima over the next three months! Co...

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

Fun Entertainment Events Coming to Yakima & Tri-Cities This Fall

Several fun entertainment events are coming to Yakima and Tri-Cities during October and November 2026. Might be worth the trip! Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

What Is The Best Camping Near Yakima?

Well, the last weekend of summer is approaching, and temperatures will soon be significantly cooling. If you haven't yet, take the opportunity to enjoy a "farewell summer" camping...

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newstalkkit.com /5 days ago

Do You Have a Permit for That? 5 Yakima Rules to Know

Discover 5 surprising things that require a city license or permit in Yakima, from owning a dog to running a home business and hosting yard sales. Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /2 weeks ago

Vinyl Is Back, and Yakima Has a Place to Celebrate It

Vinyl lovers of the Yakima Valley rejoice! There's a place to meet up, hang out, talk shop, spin tunes, buy, sell, search, and collect the records we hold so dear! It meets... Cont...

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newstalkkit.com /1 month ago

5 Comfy Cozy Places in Yakima to Visit This Fall and Winter

With chilly autumn days and a snowy winter ahead, nothing beats escaping to a warm, welcoming local spot. Share this with a friend who needs a cozy getaway this Fall. Continue read...

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newstalkkit.com /1 day ago

Last Chance: Yakima And Tri-Cities Seize the Deal Auction Tonight

Place your final bids now to save big. Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /1 week ago

The Ultimate Guide to Yakima Valley's Best Pumpkin Patches

Discover the top pumpkin patches, autumn festivities, and family fun across the Yakima Valley this season. Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /1 week ago

CMN Radiothon on Your Radio: Yakima and Tri-Cities Radio Stations

Tune in to the CMN Radiothon on these Yakima and Tri-Cities stations: 102.7 KORD and 610 KONA-AM in Tri-Cities and 1280 NewsTalk KIT-AM and 101.3 FM in Yakima. Continue reading…

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newstalkkit.com /3 weeks ago

Construction 16th Ave and River Rd Stops Traffic

A quick project to improve the intersection of River Road and 16th Avenue commences today and ends on Thursday, October 1st. Continue reading…

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