Briefs

Point in Time homeless count returns

Jan 15, 2020
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SUNNYSIDE — The Yakima County Homeless Network will stage a County Point in Time homeless count Thursday, Jan. 23 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the city Community Center, 1501 S. First St.

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Pre-School fitness course offered

Jan 7, 2020
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SUNNYSIDE — The winter “Kids Get Fit” program for children ages 3-5 is underway at the Community Center, 1521 S. First St.

Personal safety is club topic

Jan 7, 2020
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SUNNYSIDE — Personal safety and human trafficking will be the topics at the Nouvella Club meeting Thursday, Jan. 16, at noon at Snipes Mountain Brewery and Restaurant, 905 Yakima Valley Highway.

Time to re-up ‘Rover’

Jan 7, 2020
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SUNNYSIDE — It’s time to re-licenses man’s best friend, the cost to re-up “Fido” hasn’t gone up inside city limits.

Heaven is group’s topic

Dec 31, 2019
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PROSSER — Sabrina Benson will be the musical guest when the Lower Valley Christian Women Connection meet Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 11:30 a.m. at the Barn Restaurant, 490 Wine Country Road.

City hall closures, meeting changes

Dec 18, 2019
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SUNNYSIDE — City Hall will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 25 and open again on Dec. 26.

Christmas party date set

Dec 11, 2019
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GRANDVIEW — The Senior Citizens’ Annual Christmas Party will be held Thursday, Dec. 19 at 10:30 a.m. at the Grandview Community Center, 812 Wallace Way.

Library holiday schedule includes crafts, story times

Dec 11, 2019
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SUNNYSIDE — There is plenty to do all month at the Sunnyside Community Library 621 Grant Ave., including attending preschool story time on Fridays at 10 a.m., announced Community Library Supervisor Marcelina Ortega.

Senior safe driving classes offered

Dec 4, 2019
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SUNNYSIDE — Driver safety classes designed for motorists, over age 50, are being offered Tuesday, and Wednesday, Dec. 10 and 11, from 9 -11 a.m., at Sunnyside Presbyterian Church, 737 S. 16th St.

Minimum wage increases Jan. 1

Dec 4, 2019
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OLYMPIA — Workers across Washington State will see the effects of a 2016 Initiative 1433, which increased the minimum wage. Worker’s pay will bump from $12.00 an hour to $13.50. There are no further large jumps slated for minimum wage workers, after the 2020 increase.

Kids take on ‘Tortoise Versus the Hare’

Nov 20, 2019
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GRANGER — The Missoula Children’s Theatre production of “The Tortoise Versus the Hare’ featuring 60 Granger school students will be presented on stage Saturday, Nov. 23 at 2 p.m. at Roosevelt Elementary School, 405 Bailey Ave.

Grandview senior Thanksgiving Dinner served up Nov. 26

Nov 20, 2019
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GRANDVIEW — The Grandview Senior Citizen’s Annual Thanksgiving Party will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 26 at 10:30 a.m., at the Grandview Community Center located at 812 Wallace Way.

Sunnyside Sun office closed for holiday, expect early deadlines

Nov 19, 2019
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SUNNYSIDE — The Sunnyside Sun office, 600 S. Sixth St., will be closed Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28 and Black Friday, Nov. 29. It will be open Dec. 2.

Grandview Youth Drop In Program open Mon.-Thurs.

Nov 11, 2019
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GRANDVIEW — The Grandview Community Center at 812 Wallace Way is the site for the Youth Drop-In Program for ages 6 to 18. Participants enjoy the use of the gymnasium and game room. The ongoing schedule for this program is Monday through Thursday, 2:30 to 5 p.m.

Snow tires now allowed

Nov 6, 2019
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SUNNYSIDE — Record breaking cold temps over this past week motivated local residents to break out the winter weather gear early. November 1 chimes in with the winter theme, the day marks the approval for winter gear for the vehicles in Washington State, as well.

AL Annual SOS breakfast and awards Nov. 9

Nov 6, 2019
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GRANDVIEW — Brunch will be served, and the Veterans’ Day tribute entrée is SOS with side dishes, courtesy of the Fred E. Hayes American Legion Post #56 of Grandview on Saturday, Nov. 9, 10 a.m. at the Grandview Community Center, 812 Wallace Way.