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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 02:19 am

Union Gap News

Local news for Union Gap, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | KAPP

First Time Team Effort To Enforce Fireworks Ban

Union Gap police is one of the agencies helping to enforce the county's fireworks ban on non-tribal members.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Yakima Herald-Republic

'The Shack' finds a home in readers' hearts

In a time when, basically, everything seems bleak, when gas and food prices are soaring, the country remains at war overseas and your 4-year-old even knows the phrase "sub-prime mortgage crisis," folks are ...

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Yakima Herald-Republic

County's fuse will be short with illegal fireworks

Concerned about public safety, potential fires and complaints from residents, Yakima County authorities are cracking down on illegal use of fireworks on parts of the Yakama reservation.

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Related Topix: Yakima County, WA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Yakima Herald-Republic

Events planned to honor soldiers

A Yakima church is sponsoring a 48-hour rocking chair challenge to raise money for the children of two Yakima Valley men who were killed in the Iraq war.

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Related Topix: Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA, Wapato, WA, West Valley, WA

Tue Jul 01, 2008

KNDO - Yakima

Congressman Hastings Discusses Gas Prices with Local Businesses

Congressman Doc Hastings is talking about gas prices. Hastings stopped by several Yakima businesses this morning.

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Related Topix: Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA

Yakima Herald-Republic

Studentpainters.net: It's a job to dye for

Andrew Hoge and Jessica Miller are two students who have added a whole new tint to the term "summer job." They are painting houses this summer -- but not with their own hands.

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Related Topix: Selah, WA, Terrace Heights, WA, Naches, WA, Seattle Metro

Mon Jun 30, 2008

KIMA

Sears Shoplifter Arraigned

Elodio Rizo was arraigned Wednesday for shoplifting, then shooting at security guards.

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Yakima Herald-Republic

Expensive fireworks sign goes missing

Somebody stole their sign, but that won't stop Yakima County's fireworks task force from telling folks to follow the rules.

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Related Topix: Yakima County, WA, Ahtanum, WA

Sat Jun 28, 2008

KNDO - Yakima

Graffiti Clean Up Underway in Union Gap

Graffiti Gone, a Yakima-based graffiti cleaning company, has been removing taggings from neighborhoods in Union Gap for the past two weeks.

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Related Topix: Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA

Yakima Herald-Republic

Fireworks: Where they are legal, and where they're illegal.

Fireworks are legal in a handful of Yakima Valley towns. But local ordinances limit hours of sales and discharge of fireworks within each town, so be sure to check with local authorities whose phones numbers ...

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Related Topix: Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA, Selah, WA, Moxee, WA, Naches, WA

KAPP-TV Yakima

RV Auction Wraps Up Today

Day two of the Western R.V. auction took place at the former Ace Hardware building off River Road.

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Related Topix: Ellensburg, WA

Thu Jun 26, 2008

KNDO - Yakima

Changes to Urban Zoning Ordinances Could Influence Local Development

For over a year the Yakima Urban Area Regional Planning Commision has been reworking zoning ordinances.

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Related Topix: Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA, Yakima County, WA

Tue Jun 24, 2008

KAPP

Valley Mall Blvd Expansion Kicks Off

Union Gap city leaders and others broke ground on phase three of expanding Valley Mall Boulevard.

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Sun Jun 22, 2008

Yakima Herald-Republic

Old Town Days brings out Union Gap's best

Atop a Union Gap fire truck, from left, Evan Cruz, 7, Joshua Yamane, 9, Gabrielle Martin, 8, Joseph Martin, 1, and Sara Martin wait for the Old Town Days Parade to begin on Saturday, June 21, 2008.

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Related Topix: Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA

Yakima Herald-Republic

Union Gap students applaud a courageous classmate

Stephen Smith is greeted by his grandmother, Julie Cruz, after Union Gap School graduation Wednesday, June 19, 2008.

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Related Topix: Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA

Sat Jun 21, 2008

KEPR 19

Union Gap Old Town Days Underway

It's a weekend full of events for Old Town Days. This is video of their parade this morning Smokey the Bear was on hand, the royal courts from Selah to Grandview and you gotta have tons of tractors.

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Related Topix: Selah, WA

KEPR 19

Union Gap "Idol" Contest

Meet Timothy Mcferrin and Brandon Cagle. Two contestants determined to be the next American Idol .

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Related Topix: Kelly Clarkson, Pop/Rock

Kndu.com

Police Issue Warning to Fireworks Users

It's the first day of summer and the beginning of firework season. The Yakima County Sheriff has a warning tonight for people thinking of putting on their own fireworks display.

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Related Topix: Yakima County, WA, Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA, Ahtanum, WA

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Yakima Herald-Republic

Union Gap is ready to party

In honor of Union Gap's 125th birthday, visitors and locals alike are invited to the Old Town Days celebration this weekend.

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Wed Jun 18, 2008

Yakima Herald-Republic

Roadway extension will connect I-82, airport

One of the largest public works projects in the Yakima Valley was officially launched Tuesday with a groundbreaking ceremony attended by about 50 people.

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Related Topix: Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA

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