Jury renders split decision in Sunnyside murder trial
YAKIMA - A Yakima Superior Court jury yesterday, Tuesday, found Armando Gonzalez guilty in the November 2008 murder of Eric Vargas.
June 30, 2010 2:41 p.m. read more..
YAKIMA - A Yakima Superior Court jury yesterday, Tuesday, found Armando Gonzalez guilty in the November 2008 murder of Eric Vargas.
June 30, 2010 2:41 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside Police Department has issued a warrant for Joseph Michael Doney, 21, of Sunnyside for his possible role in this past Saturday's shooting incident in the 1300 block of North Avenue.
June 30, 2010 2:39 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - With white hard hats on and golden-tipped shovels in their hands, Lower Valley Credit Union board members and employees conducted a ground breaking ceremony yesterday (Tuesday) for its newest branch in Grandview.
June 30, 2010 2:36 p.m. read more..ZILLAH - Sandra Simmons hasn't been able to use her own tap water in five years due to a contaminated well.
June 30, 2010 2:35 p.m. read more..YAKIMA - Another top finish at the most recent stop on the 2010 Columbia Basin Senior Golf Tour has Sunnyside's Black Rock Creek team sitting comfortably atop the leader board.
June 30, 2010 2:33 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - Claiming first-place finishes in 59 of the 74 events staged last night, the Sunnyside Sharks invaded the Grandview pool and swam off with a dominating 635-170 victory.
June 30, 2010 2:32 p.m. read more..CLE ELUM - When one thinks of a first responder, the local police, fire and ambulance often spring to mind. But, when a wildfire strikes as a result of lightning, fireworks or other human-caused events in the forest, the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has someone else in mind.
June 30, 2010 2:31 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside City Council last night (Monday) approved the purchase of a new K-9 vehicle by a vote of 7-0.
June 29, 2010 4:02 p.m. read more..Mark Baysinger, the director of Sunnyside's Promise, gave the Sunnyside City Council an update last night (Monday) on the progress of the group.
June 29, 2010 3:59 p.m. read more..A total of 23 students at Sunnyside's Harrison Middle School earned perfect 4.00 grade point averages for the fourth quarter of the 2009-10 academic year.
June 29, 2010 3:58 p.m. read more..The academic achievers for the second semester of the 2009-10 scholastic year at Sunnyside High School have been named. A total of 26 of the students earned perfect 4.00 grade point averages.
June 29, 2010 3:58 p.m. read more..When Ates Akkor arrives back in his homeland of Turkey in early July he doesn't plan on staying for very long. Akkor has caught the bug.
June 29, 2010 3:54 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside Community Hospital Breast Imaging Center currently offers the only digital mammography services in Yakima County.
June 29, 2010 3:53 p.m. read more..Adrian Ozuna, 24, of Sunnyside last Friday was sentenced to 235 months in jail, stemming from charges waged against him on Sept. 20, 2008.
June 28, 2010 3:41 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - The legal sale of fireworks in the city of Grandview begins one week from today, Friday, but city officials are reminding residents of the restrictions associated with them.
June 28, 2010 3:40 p.m. read more..Summer break could be a time of late morning sleep-ins for high school graduates Jerry Orozco and Chris Salinas, but both young men have found a far more productive way to whittle away the long summer hours.
June 28, 2010 3:38 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside School Board gave a thumbs up to longer days and a closed campus at Sunnyside High School.
June 25, 2010 2:15 p.m. read more..How much lower can local thieves sink? That's what Dr. Gary Martin is wondering.
June 25, 2010 2:14 p.m. read more..An inviting school entrance, more classrooms, administrative offices with a view of the parking lot and a bit of big brother are all part of the remodel planned for Sunnyside High School.
June 25, 2010 2:12 p.m. read more..Yunuenn Garcia, a soon-to-be junior at Sunnyside High School, wants to make a difference in her community and help inspire other girls in the community to take a step away from the norm and try something different.
June 25, 2010 2:11 p.m. read more..PROSSER - Claiming victory in 62 of the 74 races staged last night, the host Prosser Piranhas swallowed up the visiting Grandview Neptunes, 558-234.
June 25, 2010 2:10 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside Sharks, who dropped a decision at Selah this past Tuesday, smelled blood in the water last night as they hosted the Naches Barracudas for a swim meet.
June 25, 2010 2:09 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside School Board last night, Thursday, approved the hiring of several employees both to staff summer school and for the 2010-11 school year.
June 25, 2010 2:07 p.m. read more..GOLDENDALE - Maryhill Museum of Art, located near Goldendale, is one of the Northwest's best kept secrets. In fact, when it opened 70 years ago, in 1940, TIME Magazine called it the "remotest museum in the world."
June 25, 2010 2:06 p.m. read more..We've all heard the horror stories of medical procedures gone awry, the wrong limb or organ operated on or a surgical item left inside a patient.
June 24, 2010 2:59 p.m. read more..Hannah Vlieger of Sunnyside this past Monday shared with the Sunnyside Noon Rotary Club about her year of study on a Rotary exchange in Austria.
June 24, 2010 2:56 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - The red, white and blue will be on full display on Saturday, July 3, for Grandview's 33rd annual flag raising ceremony.
June 24, 2010 2:55 p.m. read more..The new Sunnyside float truck may not be brand new, but it is a real gift; a gift to the Miss Sunnyside Program from a devoted, caring community.
June 24, 2010 2:50 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - The good news is that the city of Grandview expects to save about $60,000 this year by not having a permanent city administrator.
June 23, 2010 3:22 p.m. read more..Michael Marro from Fairchild Air Force Base in Spokane spoke to Sunnyside teachers this Monday about the very real threat of workplace violence.
June 23, 2010 3:20 p.m. read more..SELAH - Outscoring the visiting Sharks by a 233 to 44 margin in the older age divisions, at 16&U and 18&U, the host Selah Dolphins claimed a 475-347 victory last night.
June 23, 2010 3:16 p.m. read more..A first place finish at the most recent stop on the 2010 Columbia Basin Senior Golf Tour keeps the Black Rock Creek team atop the standings.
June 23, 2010 3:13 p.m. read more..Neighborhood Church at 385 E. Allen Road in Sunnyside will host five bands in a free concert this coming Friday, June 25.
June 23, 2010 3:11 p.m. read more..LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ARE PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY IN THE DAILY SUN NEWS FORUM
June 23, 2010 3:11 p.m. read more..Despite World Cup mania, soccer too dull for America
June 23, 2010 3:04 p.m. read more..After deliberating in executive session for 45 minutes last night, the Sunnyside City Council passed a resolution authorizing interim City Manager Jim Bridges to sign a new four-year collective bargaining agreement with the International Association of Firefighters, Local Union No. 3542.
June 22, 2010 3:29 p.m. read more..By a vote of 6-0, last night, the Sunnyside City Council ushered in a new era for landlords as they passed a crime-free rental housing ordinance.
June 22, 2010 3:21 p.m. read more..ZILLAH - Next Tuesday, June 29, the United States Environmental Protection Agency will present an update on its work to address nitrate contaminated groundwater in the Yakima Valley.
June 22, 2010 3:15 p.m. read more..A total of 34 students earned perfect 4.00 grade point averages for the fourth quarter of the 2009-10 academic year at Sunnyside's Sierra Vista Middle School.
June 22, 2010 3:14 p.m. read more.."We tried to fit as many things as possible in a little space," Chris Booth says of his new restaurant, The Green Olive Café and Espresso in Sunnyside.
June 22, 2010 3:10 p.m. read more..Sunnyside city street crews are busy replacing water valve boxes up on Harrison Hill, mainly on Riverside and Columbia avenues.
June 21, 2010 2:21 p.m. read more..Sunnyside's Don Young has been appointed to be a member of the Recreation and Conservation Office's Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program Farmland Preservation Program Advisory Committee.
June 21, 2010 2:19 p.m. read more..In the all the years since the pioneers of Sunnyside have been meeting in Sunnyside for their annual picnic, they have only been rained on once.
June 21, 2010 2:14 p.m. read more..The father and son team of Dean and David Stokes topped the competition at the annual Parent/Child Invitational staged at Sunnyside's Black Rock Creek Golf Course yesterday.
June 21, 2010 2:12 p.m. read more..Sunnyside residents interested in hosting block parties during the Aug. 3 National Night Out event are invited to a meeting set for this Wednesday, June 23.
June 21, 2010 2:11 p.m. read more..As far as sisters go, Carol Carrillo and Cheryl Cummings could not be more different. Never mind the fact that the two women are fraternal twins.
June 21, 2010 2:10 p.m. read more..Barely a week after the candidate filing season ended, the Sunnyside Republican Club this morning, Friday, hosted two of the candidates for office.
June 18, 2010 2:30 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - Grandview had two reasons to celebrate yesterday (Thursday).
June 18, 2010 2:27 p.m. read more..Because her grandparents live in Mexico and she doesn't see them often, Sunnyside High School student Tania Garcia feels it is important that elders in the community are recognized for their accomplishments.
June 18, 2010 2:22 p.m. read more..Christina (Linde) Borders was named the Eastern Washington University female scholar-athlete of the year, just one of the accolades she garnered before graduating June 11.
June 18, 2010 2:21 p.m. read more..Just when it looked like New Era might cruise untouched through the Lower Valley Men's Softball Association's 2010 season, the Wild Boyz handed New Era its first loss.
June 18, 2010 2:19 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside Sharks' boys and girls swim teams beat their Toppenish Tarpons counterparts last night by a combined score of 450-342. The Sunnyside boys edged Toppenish 277-136 and the Sunnyside girls won their meet 206-173.
June 18, 2010 2:16 p.m. read more..The building located at 1600 Yakima Valley Highway in Sunnyside has been a pizza joint and a steakhouse. It is now poised to become a sports bar.
June 18, 2010 2:14 p.m. read more..PROSSER - It was having her country home burglarized that made Lower Valley Christian Women's Connection guest speaker Lois Williams of Lacey realize what the real treasures in her life are.
June 18, 2010 2:13 p.m. read more..MABTON - Benton City native Cale Moon will be the featured guest performer at the monthly Gospel music jamboree hosted by Mabton's Grace Brethren Church.
June 18, 2010 2:12 p.m. read more..This past week, students at Martin's School of Dance have been diligently practicing their weekend recital at the Sunnyside High School auditorium.
June 18, 2010 2:08 p.m. read more..Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center announced this week that it is launching a new online study to help people quit smoking. The study, called WebQuit, is enrolling adult smokers nationwide. Participation is free to eligible individuals.
June 17, 2010 1:33 p.m. read more..PROSSER - Mary Ruth Edwards of Prosser celebrated her candidacy for U.S. Representative in the 4th Congressional District with a campaign kick-off barbecue at E.J. Miller Park in Prosser this past Saturday.
June 17, 2010 1:31 p.m. read more..Glen Warren, a native of Grandview, has thrown his hat into the ring and will run for the position of Yakima County District Court judge position two.
June 17, 2010 1:29 p.m. read more..OUTLOOK - They have more community partners than they can shake a stick at, so now's the time for Outlook residents to either step up and become part of the solution or sit back and remain part of the problem.
June 17, 2010 1:22 p.m. read more..All over Washington state growers are biting their nails to see how greatly their crops have been impacted by cold, wet and windy weather conditions experienced in the past couple of months.
June 17, 2010 1:21 p.m. read more..A total of 21 new Washington State Patrol troopers received their commission and took the oath of office during graduation ceremonies held yesterday, June 16, at the Capitol Rotunda in Olympia.
June 17, 2010 1:19 p.m. read more..Seventeen-year-old Lainey Rodriguez of Sunnyside has been singing since she was six years old and last week her hard work was recognized by the 5th Avenue Theater in Seattle.
June 17, 2010 1:17 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside High School library will again be the site next week of the Summer Institutes, a week-long series of workshops for educators.
June 16, 2010 2:31 p.m. read more..While Washington is expected to experience warmer and drier weather than the past two years, dryness is not the only factor that increases fire danger as lightning outbreaks are also a major concern.
June 16, 2010 2:30 p.m. read more..Francisco Garcia-Ortiz has been branch manager at the Sunnyside Library for almost two years, but this past June 7 he began a new job with Yakima Valley Libraries.
June 16, 2010 2:29 p.m. read more..Back for a second consecutive year, the Sunnyside Municipal Airport will again be the site this coming Sunday for the Young Eagles organization to offer free flights to children ages 8 to 17.
June 16, 2010 2:27 p.m. read more..NACHES - The Grandview Neptunes and the Barracudas braved the cold last night in the two summer swim teams' first meet of the season in Naches.
June 16, 2010 2:26 p.m. read more..CLEVELAND - The 100th annual Alder Creek Pioneer Picnic and Rodeo this past weekend drew more than 300 entries from the Northwest Professional Rodeo Association (NPRA).
June 16, 2010 2:24 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - Senior citizens in the Lower Yakima Valley are invited to a free picnic style barbecue and music event next Tuesday, June 22, called Senior Evening in the Park.
June 16, 2010 2:22 p.m. read more..BILLINGS, MONT. - Two Mabton residents are in federal custody on charges of conspiracy to distribute meth and possession with intent to distribute on two Indian reservations in Montana.
June 15, 2010 3:13 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside Community Center is now open to the public for the summer.
June 15, 2010 3:13 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - The purpose behind last night's combined school board and city council meeting was easily summed up by Mayor Norm Childress when he said, "We have a great community here."
June 15, 2010 3:08 p.m. read more..Trying to stem the increase in crime in Sunnyside the city council, last night, took steps to adopt an ordinance that would require all owners of residential rental property to obtain a license, which would be issued by the Sunnyside Police Department.
June 15, 2010 3:06 p.m. read more..Nearly a year after it paid $50,000 for the site, Bleyhl Farm Service is seeing its propane storage site off of Midvale Road take shape.
June 15, 2010 2:59 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - The general public is being encouraged to attend Yakima Valley Fair & Rodeo board meetings throughout the month of July.
June 15, 2010 2:55 p.m. read more..Purchasing health care across state lines, limiting government regulation and a re-evaluation of unemployment benefits and minimum wage are just some of the changes the Washington Policy Center is seeking on behalf of small business.
June 15, 2010 2:54 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - Grandview's Country Park on Thursday, June 3, was filled with family, friends and community members celebrating the graduation of Compass High School's class of 2010.
June 15, 2010 2:52 p.m. read more..Last Friday at approximately 8:45 a.m. the Yakima County Sheriff's Office was notified by the Washington State Patrol of a high speed pursuit in which assistance was requested.
June 14, 2010 2:51 p.m. read more..The final day to file for the 2010 election season in Washington was last Friday.
June 14, 2010 2:46 p.m. read more..Fueled by eight new homes, the total valuation of all new building starts permitted in Sunnyside last month topped $1.38 million.
June 14, 2010 2:45 p.m. read more..Sunnyside High School senior Joscelyn Martinez is planning ahead for her final year of high school by organizing a Miss Firecracker Pageant during July 4 festivities in Sunnyside.
June 14, 2010 2:35 p.m. read more..Three teens are in custody, all facing charges stemming from last Tuesday's shooting incident in the Washington Court area of Sunnyside.
June 11, 2010 2:45 p.m. read more..The Thursday, June 10, front page story was incorrect when it stated that formal approval by the Sunnyside City Council is required to validate the pay hikes of the mayor, deputy mayor and city councilmen, approved Wednesday by the Sunnyside Council Salary Commission. The city's municipal code stipulates that decisions made by the Commission to raise or lower the salaries of the city council are final. The pay increases or decreases, however, are subject to referendum petition by the people of Sunnyside, in the same manner as a city ordinance upon filing of such petition with the city clerk within 30 days after the filing of the new salary schedule. In the event a valid referendum petition has been filed, the city council salary increase or decrease does not go into effect until approved by a vote of the people.
June 11, 2010 2:44 p.m. read more..There are two milestones to report for the 2010 election season.
June 11, 2010 2:43 p.m. read more..Seeing a need for family-friendly activities, promoting health and fitness for everyone, Jacaranda Garcia developed a desire to seek ways in which she might be able to provide them.
June 11, 2010 2:41 p.m. read more..A new era in Lower Valley men's softball was cemented last night as the New Era team romped to a 17-1, 26-20 sweep over defending champ Sportscenter Lounge/Darigold (SL/D).
June 11, 2010 2:40 p.m. read more..Yesterday (Thursday) the Sunnyside Police Department began enforcing Washington's newly-revised law restricting the use of wireless devices by motorists.
June 11, 2010 2:38 p.m. read more..Through its partnership with the Washington Auto Theft Prevention Authority, the Sunnyside Police Department Auto Theft Prevention Team has purchased 100 fully-adjustable steering wheel locks to be given out to citizens of Sunnyside.
June 11, 2010 2:38 p.m. read more..Complacency, not incumbency, the problem during election season
June 11, 2010 2:28 p.m. read more..An e-mail scam is now making its way through Sunnyside involving an alleged note from former Sunnyside Councilwoman Carol Stone.
June 10, 2010 2:32 p.m. read more..Two teen males were struck by bullets in a drive-by shooting in the 1700 block of Cascade Way late last night (Wednesday).
June 10, 2010 2:32 p.m. read more..The city of Sunnyside Council Salary Commission last night approved a proposal to raise the salaries of the Mayor, Deputy Mayor and City Council members.
June 10, 2010 2:31 p.m. read more..MABTON - The Mabton City Council made it official last night, Tuesday, by formalizing an $80,000 contract with the firm of Gray and Osborne to draw up a wastewater facility plan.
June 9, 2010 3:23 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside Planning Commission last night (Tuesday) decided to forward to the boundary review board plans for annexing more than 42 acres near the Sunnyside Airport.
June 9, 2010 3:22 p.m. read more..The first step any community must take to solve a problem is to understand it.
June 9, 2010 3:20 p.m. read more..Starting this month, the city of Sunnyside has a code enforcement officer on its payroll.
June 9, 2010 3:17 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside Police Department yesterday at approximately 3:30 p.m. dispatched officers to the area of Washington Court for a report of shots fired.
June 9, 2010 3:16 p.m. read more..Pianist Mary Grace will be in concert at Sunnyside's Seventh-Day Adventist Church this coming Saturday.
June 9, 2010 3:13 p.m. read more..We need to preserve our health care choices
June 9, 2010 3:10 p.m. read more..Justin Cavasos, 21, of Zillah suffered a non-life threatening gunshot wound to his ankle last night as a result of a drive-by shooting in the area of North 13th Street and North Avenue in Sunnyside.
June 8, 2010 3:07 p.m. read more..Candidates for the 2010 election season began filing for office yesterday and Washington State Senator Jim Honeyford (R-Sunnyside) was among those announcing their bid for election.
June 8, 2010 3:07 p.m. read more..For the next month, shoppers at the Mid-Valley Mall will be able to catch bargains of a lifetime as the Dollar Store prepares to close its doors.
June 8, 2010 3:04 p.m. read more..BICKLETON - Families and friends of Bickleton High School's nine graduates filled the school's gymnasium to celebrate their achievements in a graduation ceremony held this past Saturday afternoon
June 8, 2010 3:03 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - The weather was beautiful and the faces were beaming with joy as the Grandview High School class of 2010 poured into Rich Leenhouts Stadium this past Saturday.
June 8, 2010 3:01 p.m. read more..Randy Town, longtime school safety coordinator for Yakima-based ESD 105, has been selected to coordinate the Yakima County Gang Commission.
June 8, 2010 3:01 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - The Grandview Fire Department this past Sunday just after 5:30 p.m. rushed to a home in the 500 block of West Fourth Street for a report of a fire.
June 8, 2010 2:59 p.m. read more..Kenneth Wayne Ter Maaten, 66, went to be with his Lord on Friday, June 4, 2010.
June 8, 2010 2:57 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside High School graduating class of 2010 went out in style this past Friday evening, during an evening full of pomp and circumstance, as well as laughter, song and even a rally cheer.
June 7, 2010 3:23 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - Sunnyside Christian High School class of 2010 valedictorian Tim DeVries summarized his graduating class as unique this past Friday at the school's commencement ceremonies in Grandview.
June 7, 2010 3:22 p.m. read more..MABTON - The Mabton class of 2010 had a motto that seemed to ring true throughout last Friday night's graduation ceremony.
June 7, 2010 3:20 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside Youth Soccer Club will be accepting sign-ups this coming Tuesday, June 8.
June 7, 2010 3:18 p.m. read more..Eduardo Fajardo Casias, 31, of Delano, Calif. is currently serving 61 months in the Yakima County Jail for a robbery he was convicted of committing Oct. 11, 2008.
June 7, 2010 3:17 p.m. read more..H&H Furniture owner Mark Peterson announced yesterday, Thursday, that he is a candidate for Yakima County Auditor during this year's election.
June 4, 2010 3:56 p.m. read more..Yesterday (Thursday) the Port of Sunnyside hosted its annual industry appreciation barbecue and recognized two long time business men, who have been instrumental in the port's endeavors.
June 4, 2010 3:54 p.m. read more..MABTON - Mabton School District officials have released the names of the students who make up the top 10 percent, academically speaking, of its 2010 graduating class.
June 4, 2010 3:49 p.m. read more..Wells in use for Sunnyside's drinking water meet quality criteria under federal guidelines.
June 4, 2010 3:48 p.m. read more..Sunnyside High School sophomore Alejandra Calderon wants to make a difference in her community and she wants her voice to be heard.
June 4, 2010 3:46 p.m. read more..With a pair of wins this week, the New Era team maintained its perfect start to the Lower Valley Men's Softball Association's 2010 season.
June 4, 2010 3:44 p.m. read more..Every hour of every day and every night, unseen people are working to protect the health of our waters and the water we drink.
June 4, 2010 3:43 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - A community forum was hosted by People for People this past Wednesday afternoon, giving community members an opportunity to voice their concerns about transportation needs.
June 4, 2010 3:42 p.m. read more..This coming Fourth of July the Sunnyside Lions Club, Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce, HAPO Community Credit Union, Sunnyside Community Hospital and the city of Sunnyside have planned a day filled with fun and activities for everyone.
June 4, 2010 3:39 p.m. read more..PROSSER - You've seen them full-fleeced and fabulous, now come see them shorn and shapely!
June 4, 2010 3:38 p.m. read more..Local youngsters are indeed benefiting from JC Penney program
June 4, 2010 3:33 p.m. read more..Preliminary data released from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service in Pendleton, Ore. reveals Sunnyside residents can expect normal temperatures and above average precipitation for the month of June.
June 3, 2010 4:17 p.m. read more..Two juvenile males believed to be responsible for burglarizing a Sunnyside Avenue home last October were this past Monday sentenced to one year of probation, 30 days in juvenile detention and 40 hours of community service.
June 3, 2010 4:16 p.m. read more..From the ghetto of Albion, Mich. to Sunnyside's new community center director, the road London Wilson has traveled to reach his current destination has been one filled with grand obstacles navigated with determination, perseverance and guidance from his family and faith.
June 3, 2010 4:15 p.m. read more..The dream of hanging flower baskets hovering above the Sunnyside downtown streets has come to life.
June 3, 2010 4:14 p.m. read more..At one point the Sunnyside School District feared it might have to let go up to 40 employees due to state budget cuts.
June 2, 2010 3:17 p.m. read more..Being forced out of the high school principal's post has turned out to be a good thing for Brian Hart, who was recently hired to be the district's assistant superintendent effective July 1.
June 2, 2010 3:16 p.m. read more..The Sunnyside School District has hired its second high school principal in five years as Dr. Chuck Salina of Gonzaga University accepted the post last week.
June 2, 2010 3:15 p.m. read more..MATTAWA - Black Rock Creek's goal of winning a fourth consecutive Columbia Basin Senior Golf Tour title isn't turning out to be a walk in the park.
June 2, 2010 3:10 p.m. read more..During a ceremony last night, Tuesday, at the Sunnyside High School auditorium, Grizzly scholastic athletes were honored for their contribution to spring sports.
June 2, 2010 3:09 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - The Grandview Police Department has since yesterday (Tuesday) responded to a theft report, as well as a report of a burglary.
June 2, 2010 3:08 p.m. read more..GRANDVIEW - The Lower Valley 4-H Council was awarded money from the Vernon Bos estate approximately eight years ago.
June 2, 2010 3:07 p.m. read more..Stop the leak, clean it up, get the facts, fix the failures
June 2, 2010 3:02 p.m. read more..MABTON - After a series of community meetings, the city of Mabton has finalized the schedule for a re-energized Community Days Festival the weekend of Aug. 7-8.
June 1, 2010 4:41 p.m. read more..MABTON - There's no doubt there is little for youngsters to do after school hours in Mabton.
June 1, 2010 4:40 p.m. read more..Fourth District Representative Doc Hastings was the special guest at Monday's Memorial Day service.
June 1, 2010 4:39 p.m. read more..CHENEY - Nic Venema of Bickleton didn't reach his personal best of 12-0 in the pole vault this past Friday at the 1B State track meet in Cheney, but he did well enough to come away with top honors, vaulting 11-0.
June 1, 2010 4:37 p.m. read more..TACOMA - The Sunnyside High School track team had an athlete place at State for the first time in nearly a decade during the State 3A track meet held this past weekend at Mt. Tahoma High School in Tacoma.
June 1, 2010 4:32 p.m. read more..YAKIMA - With just four trophies up for grabs, the Sunnyside Christian High School Lady Knights came through in a big way this past weekend.
June 1, 2010 4:31 p.m. read more..Sunnyside High School seniors will receive a spiritual send-off this coming Thursday evening.
June 1, 2010 4:30 p.m. read more..Last Thursday, students in Chayne Ibrahim's freshman classes got the opportunity to learn science in a very creative manner.
June 1, 2010 4:29 p.m. read more..Farmers Equipment Company, which has a location in Sunnyside, was honored by CASE IH recently for 75 years as a dealer.
June 1, 2010 4:28 p.m. read more..MABTON - Late last week the Mabton High School FFA chapter hosted an awards banquet to recognize the accomplishments of its members and the support of the community.
June 1, 2010 4:27 p.m. read more..
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