Tieton News

A man being chased by police regarding an attempted snowblower theft fired a half-dozen shots at a pursuing sheriff's deputy, authorities say.

Two would-be thieves in Yakima escape while shooting at police during a high speed chase.

More than 200 children received Christmas gifts from Santa on Saturday thanks to donations raised by the Yakima chapter of the International Footprint Association.

The Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency has fined the Forest Service $12,000 for smoke from a Sept.

This editorial appears in the Dec. 11, 2009, Yakima Herald-Republic. Just because there's a recession doesn't mean people can't dream.

Afternoon traffic helped cops catch 4 people in Yakima. "They took off, lead me on a pursuit around Memorial, down to Tieton, up 34th Avenue, across Nob Hill and ultimately ended up here on Washington where they got bottlenecked up in traffic," Sgt.

YAKIMA, Wash. - A Tieton man was flown to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle Sunday evening after causing a three-vehicle crash on Summitview Road, authorities said.

After being without a board of commissioners since last spring, the Cowiche Sewer District has two commissioners back on board.

An ongoing problem with illegal dumping has one Tieton woman upset and frustrated.

NACHES, Wash. - U.S. Highway 12 will be closed tonight to allow for safe blasting of rock cliffs over the roadway.

An old landslide is seen on the east end of Toppenish Ridge from Highway 22. The slide may possibly have been triggered by a earthquake.

Naches is already a great place, but more could be done and relationships between various entities could be improved with better communication and coordination.

Service group representatives and residents in Naches are holding a meeting Thursday to seek ways to improve communication and cooperation.

Students who need extra help in math and reading might be able to receive free tutoring through Advantage Point Learning.

The Tieton Intermediate School Parent Association is holding its annual fundraiser on Saturday.

The Forest Service is in trouble for a controlled burn that filled the Yakima Valley with thick smoke for five hours in late September.

This editorial appears in the Nov. 5, 2009, Yakima Herald-Republic. Where there's smoke, there should be fire.

The Tieton City Council has scheduled a special meeting to consider whether the town's budget can absorb pay raises for several employees.

The Yakima Regional Clean Air Authority wants someone to answer for some breathing problems residents experienced late September.

The first day of elk hunting season didn't go well for a 68-year-old Colfax man.