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NEWS WATCH
Yakima can breathe a bit easier despite inversion because of proactive burn ban Updated 2 hrs ago
How Yakima Valley schools are teaching financial literacy A national report card this week gave Washington state a “C” in its efforts to teach high school students to manage their finances once they’re out on their own.
Balanced equation? Central Washington schools wary of changes to teacher pay
Photos: Ski instruction at White Pass Ski area
Boys Basketball: Wapato defeated Zillah 79-76
2017 Christmas Kids Countdown Updated 12 hrs ago
Central Washington football racks up All-American honors 1 hr ago
Sunnyside man accused of stealing cows from dairy farm Updated 9 hrs ago
Yakima man sentenced to 25 years in prison for child sex crimes
SUNNYSIDE, Wash. -- Yakima County sheriff’s investigators say an employee of a Sunnyside dairy farm was selling his employers’ cows and keeping the money for himself over a three-year period.
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Park commissioners considering ways to honor first Yakima parks superintendent Updated 2 hrs ago
Have a multi-year proposal to improve community? Apply for foundation's strategic grant Updated 2 hrs ago
Season of Sharing: Mom's work hours getting cut; she needs help for Christmas Updated 1 hr ago
Yakima County Sheriff's deputy arrests suspects in mail theft Updated 9 hrs ago
YAKIMA, Wash. -- Investigators say they seized more than 1,000 pieces of stolen mail, along with credit cards, checks, drugs and a gun when they arrested a Yakima couple parked in a van outsid…
Donations beef up Second Harvest's holiday food boxes Updated 2 hrs ago
Flu cases picking up in Yakima County, but there's still time to get your shot Updated 9 hrs ago
YAKIMA, Wash. -- Flu season appears to be kicking into high gear, and Yakima health officials are reminding the community that it’s not too late to get a flu shot.
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Check out our Yakima-area Christmas lights map Updated 5 hrs ago
Check out some of the brightest Christmas displays from around town.
PHOTOS & VIDEO
Photos: Ski instruction at White Pass Ski area
Watch: How to make latkes
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Boys Basketball: Wapato defeated Zillah 79-76
Watch: Baby sea otter rescued by Oregon Zoo
Watch: Coach Pete Carroll on end of Seahawks-Jaguars game
Photos: Seahawks at Jacksonville
Check out our Yakima-area Christmas lights map
Photos: Union Gap Old Town Lighted Parade
SOCIAL SCENE
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Social Scene: Union Gap Lighted Parade
Social Scene: Selah vs Grandview Women's Basketball
Social Scene: Eisenhower vs. Pasco basketball
Social Scene: Yakima Holiday Lighted Parade
Social Scene: Selah Lighted Parade
Social Scene: East Valley vs. Sunnyside basketball
Social Scene: Davis vs. Chiawana basketball
Social Scene: Camp Primetime Building Memories Dinner
LOCAL
LOWER VALLEY STATE
SPORTS
PREP COLLEGE PRO
Park commissioners considering ways to honor first Yakima parks superintendent
Outdoors What's Happening: Dec. 14, 2017 Prep Basketball: Piper Williams leads Kittitas past Riverside Christian
Have a multi-year proposal to improve community? Apply for foundation's strategic grant
Central Washington football racks up All-American honors
Season of Sharing: Mom's work hours getting cut; she needs help for Christmas +5
Donations beef up Second Harvest's holiday food boxes
Emojis will tell the story of Christmas in pageant at Living Faith Victory Center in Yakima City of Yakima accepting scholarship applications from high school seniors
WIAA’s RPI makes its season debut with several curious rankings There's something for everybody this ski season
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There's something for everybody this ski season
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CHRISTMAS KIDS COUNTDOWN
Christmas Kids Countdown: 12 Days Until Christmas - Miranda Hernandez
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Christmas Kids Countdown: 13 Days Until Christmas - Cruz Gonzalez
Christmas Kids Countdown: 14 Days Until Christmas - Lylah Grenz
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CRIME & COURTS
BUSINESS
NORTHWEST
OBITUARIES
Prosecutors gearing up for long trial in death of Terrace Heights woman
AP Explains: What is net neutrality and why does it matter?
Inslee promises state action on net neutrality protections
Dennis F. O’Brill
Yakima man sentenced to 25 years in prison for child sex crimes
Greek workers walk off their jobs for 24-hour general strike
Tacoma continues encampment ban, puts $1.9M into tent site
Jesse Brooks Nickens
Ringleader of pot-smuggling ring that employed ex-Seattle cop pleads guilty
As Olympics near, South Korea agonizes over post-Games costs
Inslee promises state action on net neutrality protections
Morae Smyth
Asian shares slip as Fed, China hikes dampen sentiment
Man arrested in 1989 rape, murder of teen near Bellingham
Jose R. Hernandez
The Latest: IRS says bill could benefit taxpayers by Feb
AP PHOTOS: Poverty and addiction grip Los Angeles' Skid Row
Jose S. Garcia
China reacts to Fed rate hike by nudging up key policy rate
Cooke fined $8K for violations at Bainbridge Island farm
Ellensburg murder suspect undergoing evaluation Sunnyside man accused of stealing cows from dairy farm Yakima County Sheriff's deputy arrests suspects in mail theft
Tony Cardenas
Connie Sharon Mead
Wilson Nick Winters
COMMUNITY CALENDAR DEC
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Thu, Dec 14, 2017 Free
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How Many Artists Can You Fit in a BOXX?
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The Arts Scene: ‘ICONS’: Water works
Thu, Dec 14, 2017
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Golden Hammer Awards Celebration
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Harman Center Movie Night -
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Arts and museums calendar: Dec. 14, 2017
OH! Art for the Holidays
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Thu, Dec 14, 2017 Free
Thu, Dec 14, 2017 Free
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This Just In: Dec. 14, 2017
The Beer Buzz: A sextet of ‘holiday beers’ that stand out
Sun City Toastmasters Thu, Dec 14, 2017 Free
Wine Scene: Wine country is a perfect place for holiday shopping
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OPINION
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US & WORLD
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E-EDITION
Yakima Herald 20 hrs ago
Today's Editorial Cartoon - 12/14/17
Kentucky lawmaker facing assault allegations kills himself
The water will come
Decade since recession: Thriving cities leave others behind
Downtown plaza concerns Five years after Sandy Hook massacre, state needs to do more to assure school safety
Ky. lawmaker accused of assault dies in apparent suicide
City should repair how it goes about road projects
UN chief: Iran may be defying UN on missiles, OK on nukes
Speak up for USA
Fertility doctor faces judge for lying about using own sperm
Downtown pipe dream
Judges to examine if drug stash-house stings racially biased
Heartsick over play’s title
WEIRD NEWS
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C-A-T named D-O-G is star canine trainer
Police: Man strips naked, jumps on car after road crash Family's 'A Christmas Story' house may become Lego set Police: Man posed as officer, tried to get discounted coffee Weird news: Oklahoma veterinarian removes 21 pacifiers from dog's belly Firefighters rescue girl stuck in McDonald's playground MORE WEIRD NEWS
LIFESTYLE
UNLEASHED
EDUCATION LAB
Leadership through service: AWSL gathers in Yakima
The push to find more gifted kids: What Washington can learn from Miami’s wins
Hope and depression intertwine in Linkin Park’s ‘One More Light’
This week we’ll be on Reddit answering questions about gifted education in Washington
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US teen use of marijuana remains high, vaping may be factor Emojis will tell the story of Christmas in pageant at Living Faith Victory Center in Yakima AP PHOTOS: Poverty and addiction grip Los Angeles' Skid Row
Golfer Turnquist’s eyes set squarely on future
Addiction, mental illness complicate help for the homeless
Student Spotlight: West Valley senior embraces apprenticeship with aerospace company
Addiction, mental illness complicate help for the homeless
Eisenhower’s Kassady Alcazar finding her style in the pool
Cancer scammers face new arrest after skipping sentencing
Unleashed Student Voices: Nov. 26
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Washington’s grad rate is low compared with other states — here’s why that may be King, Snohomish, Pierce counties gain extra $500 million for education over 15 years UW, WSU protest plan to tax tuition waivers for grad students MORE EDUCATION LAB