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Bill in Congress would name Yakima control tower for Roy A. Rutherford

Rep. Dan Newhouse has proposed legislation in the U.S. House to name the Yakima air traffic control tower in honor of Roy A. Rutherford.


David Rosner, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Cheapest diesel gas in Klickitat County reach $5.98 in week ending May 9

The cheapest reported price for a gallon of diesel gas in Klickitat County came in at $5.98 during the week ending May 9.
President Jim Wohlpart

Symposium of University Research and Creative Expression returns to campus May 20-21

Central Washington University’s annual Symposium of University Research and Creative Expression returns May 20-21 at SURC. The event showcases student research projects across disciplines through presentations, exhibitions, and performances.
Leo Roy, member of Yakima City Council

This week’s entertainment event in Yakima Metro: May 17-23

Don’t miss out on this entertainment event happening in Yakima Metro this week.

Rep. Dan Newhouse issues statement on passing of Yakama Nation elder Davis Washines

Rep. Dan Newhouse has issued a statement following the death of Davis “Yellowash” Washines, an elder from the Yakama Nation known for his advocacy work. The congressman expressed condolences to Washines’ family and community.


Carter Seely

Who from Yakima Metro area’s former high school athletes will participate in games on Saturday, May 16?

This former Yakima Metro area high school athlete will take part in events on Saturday, May 16.
Jim Wohlpart, President

Senior CWU art students host exhibition in Gallery 100 through May 15

Five senior art students at Central Washington University present ‘Salon of the Five Aces’ in Gallery 100 until May 15. The exhibition features diverse works reflecting each student’s experiences across multiple mediums.
Caleb Michaud, Acting Associate Commissioner for External Affairs of FDA

How many companies were inspected by the FDA in cities located in Yakima County in Q1?

There were four companies in cities associated with Yakima County that received four FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2026, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.