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Shorts Season is Here — You Can Tell Because It's Written on Butts!

GuySpeed Editors — Thu, 09 May 2013 17:00:34 +0000

It’s here, pals. It’s finally here. There were a couple of dark years where short shorts — our favorite part of summer — took a backseat to something terrible called “Capri Pants.” Those days are behind us, friends. As summer 2013 approaches, we’re seeing a whole lot of leg, and we’re stoked about it; as [...]

Summer Is Almost Over, What Are Some Things To Do Before It Ends?

Kelly West — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 19:00:34 +0000

I did alot of camping this summer but it has all most come to an end! What do you wanna do before the summer is over! Take the poll and gather up those hairballs!

Yakima Transit Offering Free Weekend Service

Todd Lyons — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 21:29:36 +0000

YakimaTransit.com Beginning this Saturday, Yakima Transit is offering FREE bus and Dial-A-Ride service throughout the entire summer. If you have never used the city bus before, here’s your chance to give it a try and save money, too. The free service will run from June 16th through Sunday, August 26th. For more information or a listing [...]

Yakima Bears Offer Summer Jobs

Todd Lyons — Wed, 23 May 2012 22:55:59 +0000

Times are tough. The economy sucks. Unemployment is, like.. Eleventy brazillion percent. If you are looking for an extra source of income, are unemployed or underemployed, or maybe a student returning to Yakima for the Summer, the Yakima Bears Baseball Club may have the opportunity you are looking for! The 2012 minor league baseball season [...]

Yakima Weather – 5 Things Anyone Considering Moving Here Should Know

John Riggs — Thu, 10 May 2012 21:36:38 +0000

I was born and raised in Yakima so I've seen my share of good weather, but have also experienced a lot of bad weather. Since I was used to it my whole life, it took moving out of Yakima for about 10 years (only to move back) to experience what other towns and other parts of the country experience as 'normal' weather as it was nothing I was used to. So here are 5 things we probably take for granted or 5 things we didn't know were unique to our area, but perhaps someone moving here or visiting here should know about.

5 Fun Things to Do With Your Kids During Summer Vacation

94.5 KATS — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:40:55 +0000

Kids lazing around the house doing all summer long? Not this year. There’s a whole world of activities out there. Sure, some of it might not be air conditioned but that’s a small risk to take for summer fun. Organize a Party The summer can be a great time to bring out your child’s inner [...]

8 Great Summer Vacation Movies [VIDEOS]

94.5 KATS — Thu, 26 May 2011 23:44:12 +0000

While summer doesn't officially start until June 21, Memorial Day marks the unofficial beginning to the hottest season at the movies.

Summer loses some of its meaning when you're an adult, since it no longer comes with a moths-long break from the grind.

Nevertheless, we can all still enjoy a good movie about summer vacations. After the jump, check out eight of our favorites.