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The USGS confirmed a 3.3 quake occurred, traced to an area about 3.1 miles west southwest of Harrah, which is southwest of Yakima

See which candidates have come out on top so far in the unofficial election results and are now likely headed to the 2026 General Election in November.

Want to know when classes start? Check out the full list of first day back dates for all 15 schools in the Yakima County School District.

Disaster recovery assistance is underway. Toothbrushes, towels, tampons, and more: Here is a list of what local White Swan residents say they need the most.

Mabton, Moxee, Granger and Zillah allow the sale and use of fireworks under specific rules.

Learn from others' student loan mistakes: These high-demand Yakima programs will actually pay you to learn a new trade on the job!

If you drive do you always buckle the seat belt? Every summer Yakima Police conduct emphasis patrols looking for unbuckled drivers.

The Yakima County Board of Commissioners has approved a new ordinance establishing a mandatory outdoor burn ban.

There's a major crisis hitting Yakima and many other cities, the overdose crisis.

The Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce is hosting a candidate forum next week. Meet some of the people running in the Primary Election (this year it's on Tuesday, August 4, 2026).

The new deadline is now May 1, 2026.

You might discover you have been putting the wrong things inside your Yakima County green recycling bins. See the list of what not to put in there!