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Refreshing day at the pool

Rebeka Alvarez, 9, of Prosser enjoys a ride down the rec slide at the Prosser Aquatics Center yesterday.

Mabton man charged in traffic death

Justin Newhouse accused

Charges have been filed and a Mabton man charged for a January fatality crash near Buena.

Mayor seeks those who would serve on boards

Residents can volunteer

Swearing in new Sunnyside Planning Commission member Roy Campos on Monday, Mayor James Restucci was reminded there are other positions to fill on other boards.

Quality food

Juan Fernandez of Sunnyside thanks Ramona Lopez for the high quality fresh produce she brought to the Sunnyside Farmers Market Wednesday afternoon.

Vineyard robot to debut at expo

Is this answer to grape labor shortage?

Robots have been the talk of the universe in recent years, given the way technology changes so quickly.

News

Ribbon cutting Friday

A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at noon Friday at one of the city’s newest businesses.

All-American wrestlers lead July 26 clinic

Christian organization helps athletes

A one-day camp for youngsters interested in wrestling will take place July 26 at Sunnyside High School.

Learn about immigration in Yakima

Yakima Valley Libraries July session of “Lawyers in the Library” will provide attendees with immigration information and answers to related legal questions.

Sports

Othello at Grandview July 19, 2017

Grandview wins meet

Prosser at Grandview Neptunes July 18, 2017

Piranhas win against Grandview

Sunnyside at Selah July 13, 2017

Dolphins net Sunnyside Sharks

Grandview Neptunes at Toppenish July 13, 2017

The Toppenish Tarpons nearly doubled up the score of Grandview in a swim meet Saturday.

Lifestyle

Young entrepreneurs

Brisena Navarro and Adrian Heffron man separate tables at what has become a roadside produce stand in a spot below the west off and on ramps at Exit 63 on Interstate 82.

Art in the Park today

It’s Friday and that means Art in the Park.

Azusa Dean’s list unveiled

Two local students and a Sunnysider have made the Dean’s list for the spring quarter at Azusa Pacific University.

YVC spring honor roll released

Yakima Valley College has released its spring 2017 Presidents and Dean’s lists.

As a community member, local businessowner, and Sunnyside Cultural Chamber of Commerce volunteer, I would like to take this opportunity to correct the impression given by Mayor Jim Restucci in a recent article in The Daily Sun suggesting there currently is no chamber in Sunnyside.

Get ready for near-total eclipse

Shortly after 9 a.m. Aug. 21, the sky will start to turn black. Within 90 minutes, the sun will very nearly disappear completely, leaving almost total darkness.

Bill is a small win against GMA rules

Two counties won a hard-fought, albeit minor, victory in Gov. Jay Inslee’s signing Senate Bill 5517 into law this past week.

Trump’s speech was his best yet

Donald Trump’s address in Warsaw on July 6 was his best as president.

Congressional oversight needed

FORUM

In order to make the Ground-based Missile Defense System effective against attacks by North Korea or whomever, we should probably have rigorous congressional oversight (as well as any extra funding that is needed).

Repent if you want to go to heaven

FORUM

America and the world continues down the path to impending destruction because of man’s failure to follow God’s word, rules and laws he set forth by which man was to live by.