HHealth care Read More New MultiCare neighborhood emergency department open in Union Gap | LocalNovember 2, 2025 A new neighborhood emergency department in Union Gap was designed for efficiency, with rooms and systems arranged for…
EEnvironment Read More Ecology’s water restrictions on the Yakima basin to lift after Oct. 31 | LocalNovember 1, 2025 The Department of Ecology’s unprecedented order to halt nearly all surface water use in the Yakima River Basin…
BBooks Read More Book Scene:Schwab’s “Bury Our Bones” explores power, desire and blood | People And PastimesOctober 18, 2025 V. E. Schwab’s latest novel, “Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil,” takes a bite out of vampire…
BBooks Read More Book Scene: A sweet fall romance unfolds in Katie Cicatelli-Kuc’s “Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice” | People And PastimesOctober 5, 2025 Calling all “Gilmore Girls” fans! Looking for a cute, clean, quick, fall romance? Well, look no further than…
HHealth care Read More WA insurance commissioner says help available for people navigating health care benefits | LocalOctober 1, 2025 With Medicare open enrollment right around the corner, Washington’s Office of the Insurance Commissioner has been working all…
BBooks Read More Book Scene: “The Wedding People” blends dark humor with tender insight | People And PastimesSeptember 14, 2025 Alison Espach’s latest novel, “The Wedding People,” unfolds during the week-long wedding celebration for Lila, a young heiress,…
BBooks Read More Book Scene: “Blue Sisters” weaves loss and resilience into a moving family tale | People And PastimesSeptember 6, 2025 As we began to move on from the humid turbulence of Aug., I thought it would be fitting…
BBooks Read More Book Scene: John Green’s newest non-fiction highlights ongoing global toll of tuberculosis | People And PastimesAugust 30, 2025 I’m celebrating a milestone. It was 10 years ago that I reviewed my first book for this column,…
BBooks Read More Book Scene: Matthew Sullivan’s mystery “Midnight in Soap Lake” uncovers small-town secrets | Explore YakimaAugust 17, 2025 Author Matthew Sullivan opens “Midnight in Soap Lake” on a remote irrigation road in the sunbaked Central Washington desert,…
MMedication Read More Where to get Narcan in the Yakima Valley, when to use it, how to save lives with it | LocalJuly 18, 2025 You’re at a park in Yakima or outside a Lower Valley business when you witness a drug overdose.…
BBooks Read More Book Scene: A quiet reckoning in Charlotte Wood’s “Stone Yard Devotional” | People And PastimesJuly 12, 2025 Why would an atheist suddenly leave her whole life– family, friends, home, career– for an indefinite stay with…