Washington Fruit's Fred Plath dies at 89

27 January 2012, 7:00 am

YAKIMA -- Fred Plath, who led Washington Fruit and Produce of Yakima as the family firm's presi... Read More »

Washington farmers back labels for genetically modified foods

26 January 2012, 5:54 pm

YAKIMA, Wash. -- Some Washington state wheat farmers have thrown their support behind legislation requiring labeling of genetically modified foods, giving food safety advocates fresh hope that lawmakers also will get behind the bill. They haven't been receptive to the idea in the past, and lawma... Read More »

State program helps Yakima Valley businesses dodge layoffs

26 January 2012, 5:50 pm

KIMA found more Yakima Valley businesses are taking advantage of Washington's Shared Work program. The state says the program has saved thousands of jobs over the years and it's helping our local companies avoid layoffs.... Read More »

Some Wash. wheat farmers back labels for GM foods

26 January 2012, 3:23 pm

Some Washington state wheat farmers have thrown their support behind legislation requiring labeling of genetically modified foods, giving food safety advocates fresh hope that lawmakers also will get behind the bill.... Read More »

Some Wash. wheat farmers throw support behind required labeling of genetically modified foods

26 January 2012, 3:13 pm

YAKIMA, Wash. - Some Washington state wheat farmers have thrown their support behind legislation requiring labeling of genetically modified foods, giving food safety advocates fresh hope that lawmakers also will get behind the bill.... Read More »

State ag leader Fred Plath dies at 89

25 January 2012, 11:40 pm

Dorothy and Fred Plath walk down a stretch of the Yakima Greenway in December, 1994. That section of the Greenway was named the Plath Pathway thanks to a large contribution by the Plaths.... Read More »

Six Yakima police chief finalists named

25 January 2012, 12:55 pm

YAKIMA, Wash. — Four of the six candidates to become chief of the Yakima Police Department have professional ties to Central Washington and two of them already work for the city.... Read More »

More than 65 snow-related incidents on Yakima Valley highways

18 January 2012, 7:27 pm

YAKIMA -- Washington Department of Transportation crews have had a busy few days in the Yakima Valley.... Read More »

Marc Middleton

15 January 2012, 8:29 am

- Mayor Cawley of Yakima, Washington declared this past Friday to be “Daniel Bryan Day” in honor of the World Heavyweight Champion. - WWE Superstar Ted DiBiase will be appearing at the Outlaw Burger Company in Evansville, Indiana on January 28th from 3-4pm.... Read More »

Daniel Bryan Day, Horseman Has Words for Vince McMahon, Ted DiBiase

15 January 2012, 7:13 am

- Mayor Cawley of Yakima, Washington declared this past Friday to be "Daniel Bryan Day" in honor of the World Heavyweight Champion. - WWE Superstar Ted DiBiase will be appearing at the Outlaw Burger Company in Evansville, Indiana on January 28th from 3-4pm.... Read More »