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The Yakima Elks Club recently hired its first ever female greenskeepers and they happen to be my nieces, Kaliegh and Harlie. They were featured in a piece by KIMA-TV's sports anchor Alan Sillence on Friday's (Aug. 14) telecast.

Survivor has been forced to cancel their show at this year's Central Washington State Fair -- Grammy-winning Blood Sweat & Tears is the replacement act.

A.C. Davis High School Girls Wrestler Cameron Guerin was named the 2016 'Female Athlete Of the Year" by the Yakima Valley Sports Commission at the 15th annual Yakima Valley Sports Awards Luncheon held earlier today at the Yakima Convention Center. The ceremony honors high school teams, athletes and coaches in over 20 different sports. Winners are voted on by the Sports Department from the Yak

The Granger High Boys Wrestling squad was named the 2016 'Team Of the Year" by the Yakima Valley Sports Commission at the 15th annual Yakima Valley Sports Awards Luncheon held earlier today at the Yakima Convention Center. The ceremony honors high school teams, athletes and coaches in over 20 different sports. Winners are voted on by the Sports Department from the Yakima Herald Republic. Read

West Valley High's multi-sport standout Justin Van De Brake was named the 2016 'Male Athlete Of the Year" by the Yakima Valley Sports Commission at the 15th annual Yakima Valley Sports Awards Luncheon held earlier today at the Yakima Convention Center. The ceremony honors high school teams, athletes and coaches in over 20 different sports. Winners are voted on by the Sports Department from th

Yesterday my good friend Ty Paxton, aka 'Larry Markwart,' took the ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) 'Ice Bucket Challenge' and named me as one of three people he wanted to see complete it as a means of raising money and bringing awareness to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

During last night's sports segment on KIMA Action News, sports anchor Alan Sillence featured Jason Wagner - winner of the "Ultimate 12th Man" contest. The winning moment occurred last Friday, just in time to make it to Seattle for the 2012 home opener where the Seahawks trounced the Dallas Cowboys...