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Puterbaugh annexation approved

City seeks agreement for memorial

The City Council Tuesday night approved the Puterbaugh Business Park annexation and continued to move forward on the Veterans Memorial discussion.

Making their way through the community

The 2017-18 Miss Grandview court — Kendall Roberson, Krystal Bravo and Miss Grandview Maritza Alvarez — waves to those watching the Grandview Community Parade last night.

Council approves $62,000 overage on project

The City Council approved the Rural County Capital Funds spending recommendation, moved forward on a possible recycling program and approved a budget amendment to pay a $62,000 overage on a city park restroom project during its regular meeting Tuesday evening.

Hirst bill, capital budget stymied

No moving Republicans or Democrats

If you’ve been following the Hirst Bill state capital budget saga, you’re probably wondering how the two are related.

Looking for the light

Kayla Bos of Sunnyside keeps her eye on the judge while maneuvering her pig into the judge’s best view in the cross-bred breeding stock competition at the Yakima Valley Fair and Rodeo.

News

Heritage University organizes last-minute eclipse party

Limited number of viewing glasses available to party-goers

Solar eclipse viewing party set for 9 a.m. Monday morning

Yakima woman dies from Omak crash injuries

Helen L. Abel pronounced dead at Sacred Heart Medical Center

Yakima woman turned into the path of a tractor-trailer, a Washington State Patrol report says.

Controlled burn nearly out of hand

Small grass fire endangers structure

City Council to talk budget

The City Council will meet tomorrow for a day-long fiscal planning session for next year.

Sports

Ride D’Vine bicycling fundraiser set for tomorrow

Bicyclists wanting to experience Yakima’s wine country are taking part in the fifth annual Ride D’Vine tomorrow, starting at 8 a.m.

Campfires restricted due to fire dangers

Check for sites where camp fires allowed

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced campfire restrictions on DNR-protected lands in Eastern Washington.

Horse show this weekend

Beginning today, youngsters trained in different horsemanships skills are competing in the 55th annual Washington State Junior Horse Show.

Soccer tournament under way

The Central Washington Super Cup Soccer Tournament at Sozo Sports Complex is under way today.

Lifestyle

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1997: Library opens computers to patrons

A look back in time from the files of the Sunnyside Daily Sun News and Sunnyside Sun

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Making their way through the community

The 2017-18 Miss Grandview court — Kendall Roberson, Krystal Bravo and Miss Grandview Maritza Alvarez — waves to those watching the Grandview Community Parade last night.

Opinion

We should use domestic resources, not foreign

Recently, President Trump announced an executive order aimed at strengthening both America’s manufacturing sector and the supply chains that keep it running.

Social media policy infringes

Social media posts by themselves generally cannot disrupt a classroom. But the bully tactics of people who disagree with posted personal thoughts and opinions sure can.

Christ won’t judge by words, but by deeds

FORUM

Bishop Mark Davies of Shrewsbury was quoted in a story that disregard for human life in the western world today resembles the Aztec practice of human sacrifice.

Hirst decision too costly for land owners

FORUM

After reading your column last week on the water issue, I wanted to send a note agreeing with you that the court’s Hirst decision was a big mistake.

Americans proud to get dumber

A North Carolina man walks into a popular Washington D.C. pizzeria and opens fire, telling police upon his inevitable arrest that he came to “self-investigate” a widely debunked conspiracy theory involving former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.