Moxee News

Another day of ballot counting Friday did little to change several tight elections across Yakima County.

Police say they are seeking a man suspected of shooting at an occupied car on Wednesday night.

Tater, Tiny and Moxie wait for the start of the annual Halloween costume for pets Thursday, Oct.

Teresa Huard saves time and money by taking online classes. She doesn't have to put her two young children in day care.

The city of Yakima has pulled the plug on a proposed deal with two local farms that drew public opposition for its use of treated human waste as fertilizer.

Concealed weapon permits are hot sellers this year. Yakima County has doubled what is sold just three years ago.

EDITOR'S NOTE: In some local races, the Yakima Herald-Republic posed questions to candidates about their positions on key issues in their communities.

Amid a slowing economy and a national recession, the largest food drive in Yakima -- Operation Harvest -- saw more people than ever give during Saturday's annual event.

To Jason Edward Gildersleeve and Jamie Michelle Halla of Yaki-ma, a son, Porter JJ Gildersleeve, 8 pounds, 1.9 ounces, at 2:09 on Sept.

Large swaths of the Upper Yakima County were enveloped in smoke Monday evening from a controlled burn east of White Pass.

Tumwater superintendent Terry Borden, who has been with the district for 23 years, has announced his plans to retire in June.

Yakima County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of a late night mobile home fire near Moxee.

The city of Yakima has been transforming human waste into fertilizer-grade biosolids at its sewage treatment plant for years.

A slowdown in the local housing market is reflected in assessed values for homes in Yakima County this year, the Yakima County Assessor's Office said Monday.

The hulking contraption looks as if it were conceived by Rube Goldberg, whose unwieldy machines seemed designed to finagle through a thousand seemingly unrelated actions what might easily have been achieved in one.

TOPPENISH, Wash. - A local group wanting to make the city safer is asking residents and business owners to join 15th District state lawmakers in a Tuesday night meeting.

A Superior Court judge is deciding whether to issue a permit for a tire reclamation plant the Moxee City Council has already rejected twice.

A group wanting to rid the city of gang violence called for drastic changes in laws dealing with such crime when it met with state lawmakers during a Tuesday night forum.

The owners of a popular eatery outside of Moxee that burned down last month are looking to rebuild it.

Three weeks of emphasis patrols targeting drunk drivers led to 163 arrests in Yakima County.