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As today is Mother's Day, I thought I'd take a moment to publicly wish my mother, Ricki Lyons, a happy day and tell her that I love her.

There's a saying in baseball that goes, and I paraphrase, "If you didn't get your uniform dirty, you didn't play." That's great when it comes to instilling in a young player the notion of always hustling on the field but SUCKS when it comes to having to launder that sam…

Yakima Kiwanis is bring a drive-through crab feed to downtown in May!

Happy 8-Year Anniversary to my wife & I! Here's how it all began!

Yakima's Union Gospel Mission (located at 1300 North First Street) is in desperate need of cash donations to continue to help feed, clothe and shelter the homeless here in town. With the Easter holiday rapidly approaching, the charitable sanctuary sent out a heartfelt plea.

An online petition has been created and is looking to collect 15,000 electronic "signatures" to present to the Washington Interscholastic Athletics Association to allow for more people to attend games, matches and events.

The Yakima Humane Society has sent out an S.O.S. and are in desperate need of dog and cat food and other supplies to help feed and take care of their rescue animals.

Earlier today, the Yakima Valley Pippins Baseball club announced that they now actively trying to secure host families for their 2021 roster of college-aged players.

Here's a little PSA for you: On Ash Wednesday, you do NOT want to be the guy who witlessly points out "Dude, you've got something on your forehead."

The Washington State department of Health has set-up a website that will determine when you are OK'd to get the vaccine as they are trying to strategically roll them out to make sure that the most vulnerable receive inoculations until more is produced.

Many of us have tried to do our best to shop and support local businesses but now the effort is becoming more concerted thanks to the brainchild and effort of Facebook user Riley Wilkinson.

Retirement. When will that be? I do not know. Where will my wife and I settle down? That's a good question, too. After reading the results from this report, my beloved Evergreen State might not be the best option!