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Yakima, Washington is located in Yakima County. Zip codes in Yakima, WA include 98908, 98902, and 98909. The median home price in Yakima is $160,000 which is roughly $91/per square foot. More Yakima information.

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Sunday | KIMA

Gas Prcies: what to know this traveling season

If you've noticed a dent in your wallet lately, it's likely coming from a recent spike in gas prices.

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Sunday | KIMA

story earns 1st place in award from Society of Professional Journalists

A story about a potential puppy mill in Selah has earned KIMA Action News Reporter Matt Finn a 1st place award.

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Thu May 16, 2013

KIMA

Yakima honoring law enforcement who lost their lives

Yakima honored men and women who wore the badge and gave their lives in the line of duty.

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Wed May 15, 2013

KIMA

Graffiti on the rise in Yakima, so is the cost to cover it up

Graffiti around Yakima has picked up this spring. We're only halfway through May and the number of taggings is already close to what we saw in April.

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KIMA

Yakima man goes missing in Ukraine

A Yakima man is missing overseas in Ukraine. Doctor Jay Sloop, 77, is the director for the Upper Columbia Conference Health Ministries.

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Tue May 14, 2013

KIMA

Washington state hops in high demand; Cougar Ale on the way

In 1980, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. founder Ken Grossman effectively put the Cascade hop of Yakima on the map.

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KNDO

Yakima Man Killed in Single Vehicle Accident

Troopers say 53-year-old Leslie Bradley was driving southbound on Wendt Road when he went off the roadway, through a field and struck a private residence on the 300 block of Wendt Road.

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Mon May 13, 2013

KNDO

Union Gap Municipal Court May Be Going to Yakima County Building

Union Gap's municipal court may soon be a thing of the past. The city is looking at a new plan to transfer the operation of the municipal court to the Yakima County District Courthouse.

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KAPP-TV Yakima

Armed Robbery Early Sunday Morning in Yakima

On 05-13-13 at 0135 hrs, a lone male suspect entered the Gateway 76 Convenience Store, produced a handgun, and demanded money from the on-duty cashier.

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Sun May 12, 2013

KIMA

Yakima Farmer's Market opening day has record number vendors

Sunday was the first day for the Yakima Farmer's Market. Much like our temperatures, the farmer's market is back with a bang.

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Sat May 11, 2013

Tri-cityherald.com

Actor, writer, newsman and peace advocate on tap

The new season of the Yakima Town Hall Lecture Series will have a mix of speakers for its 2013-14 season: Academy Award winner Geena Davis, award-winning travel writer Doug Lansky, legendary newsman Bob Schieffer and peace advocate Arn Chorn Pond.

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KNDO

Search & Rescue Teams Convene in Ellensburg

Around 6,000 people in the State of Washington volunteer their time and energy searching for missing hikers, snowmobilers, and others who may find themselves lost.

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Fri May 10, 2013

KNDO

Two New Animal Control Officers to Patrol Yakima Streets

Yakima is doubling the size of its animal control department. Two new officers will be added in July to patrol the city for stray animals and handle code violations.

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KNDO

Stolen SUV Found in Yakima River and too Dangerous to Retrieve

YAKIMA CO., Wash. - Yakima County Sheriff's deputies say a stolen SUV found ditched in the Yakima River is too dangerous to retrieve.

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KIMA

Yakima air traffic control tower closure delayed

Plans to close the air traffic control tower at the Yakima Airport have been pushed back once again.

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Thu May 09, 2013

KNDO

Buckingham Admits to Hiding Evidence in West Valley Triple Murder

NBC Right Now continues to follow developments in the West Valley triple murder case.

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KNDO

Crimestoppers Still Looking for Pasco Man Wanted for Kidnapping

Tri-Cities Crime Stoppers, Police and Franklin County Prosecutors need your help finding a man wanted for kidnapping in the first degree.

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Wed May 08, 2013

KIMA

Yakima woman helps families of missing Cleveland women

We're thousands of miles away from Cleveland. But, two families of the three missing women found this week got help from a woman here in Yakima.

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The News Tribune

Seattle's Rainier Wine delivers high quality at a low price

When Damian Davis launched Rainier Wine in 2005, his focus was on producing California wine.

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Tue May 07, 2013

KNDO

Parking Lot Construction Over Anticipated Budget

A speed bump for construction crews at Franklin Park. City officials say it's going to cost them about $113,000 more to fix Franklin's parking lot.

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