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Lead stories
Art imitates life for children’s books author
Caldecott Medal winner draws a crowd to Sunnyside Library
“I feel love, I create and so I live,” says the central character in Yuyi Morales’ children’s book, “Viva Frida.”
Simple steps to seed-starting success
Get a jump on the growing season by starting your favorite or hard to find plants indoors from seeds.
Job of Sunnyside rec coordinator evolving
It has taken some time for Sunnyside Parks and Recreation Coordinator Megan Razey to completely get a handle on her job.
News
Mabton School Board director re-takes her seat
MABTON – Last December, Mabton School Board Director Elsa Sanchez resigned from her post, but she’s back and ready to serve.
Newhouse takes aim at VA cuts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) is seeking answers over the Obama administration’s proposed funding cuts for the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Legion blasts VA head
WASHINGTON D.C.– Department of Veteran Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald was called on the carpet earlier this week by the American Legion.
Sports
March 31 deadline for hunters to apply for multiple-season permit
Deer and elk hunters have until March 31 to enter their name in a drawing for a 2015 multiple-season permit, which can greatly increase their opportunities for success in the field.
Send-off rally set for Lady Vikings
MABTON – The Lady Viking basketball team is one game away from advancing to Spokane for the State 2B tourney.
Grandview wrestling standouts top collegiate prospects
GRANDVIEW – It was another day at the office for Lady Greyhound wrestlers Marizza Birrueta and Desiree Zavala last Saturday when they captured State titles in their respective weight classes.
Lifestyle
Senior games take place March 11
GRANDVIEW – Seniors in the Lower Valley are encouraged to join the Lower Valley Network Group for its next event, “Spring Training.”
Annual photo exhibit opens next Saturday
YAKIMA – Larson Gallery in Yakima will host its 39th annual National Juried Photography Exhibition, featuring 88 works by 69 artists, beginning next Saturday, March 7.
Tri-cities author to hold book signing
KENNEWICK – Tri-Cities author Melissa Baily Slater and her illustrator, Sara J. Totten, are holding a book signing for their children’s books Something’s Amiss with Miss Priss and Well, For Goodness Sake Little Jake.
Children’s Wishes & Dreams’ fundraiser dinner & auction on tap
SELAH – Children’s Wishes & Dreams, celebrating a decade of wishes, will host its annual dinner and auction on Saturday, March 14, at the Selah Civic Center.
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Events
Winter Prosser Farmers Market
Sat, Feb. 28, 9 AM“Richland Run Fest”
Sat, Feb. 28, 9 AMTri-Cities Great Outdoor Expo
Sat, Feb. 28, 9 AMCentral Washington Home & Garden Show
Sat, Feb. 28, 10 AMWIAA Class 1B Regional playoff basketball games
Sat, Feb. 28, 10 AMCollegiate baseball: Sixth annual Bill Faller Invitational Baseball Round Robin
Sat, Feb. 28, 11 AM
