Kennia Perez

TOPPENISH — Heritage University has named Dr. Beth Durodoye as its next vice president for academic affairs; the university made the announcement on July 13.

Motorists traveling on State Route 241 near Sunnyside next week should expect delays as pavement repair work begins Monday, July 20.

The Sunnyside City Council has approved the city’s updated six-year Transportation Improvement Program, setting priorities for road projects through 2032.

Mabton School District Superintendent Elyse Mengarelli is assuring families and community members that the district is not planning to merge with or be absorbed by a neighboring school district, responding

The Monarch Baseball Club will be hosting its annual golf tournament fundraiser on Saturday, August 1, at the Black Rock Golf Course in Sunnyside.

TOPPENISH — Camp Hope, one of Yakima County’s largest homeless shelters, will significantly reduce its capacity after receiving less funding than requested through Yakima County’s latest homeless housing grant process.

WHITE SWAN — Residents of White Swan are beginning the difficult process of returning home after a series of wildfires swept through the community, destroying homes, damaging landmarks and forcing

Yakima Valley Libraries is making a final push to reach its community-wide Summer Reading Challenge goal, with more than 1.27 million reading minutes already logged and just one week remaining

MABTON — The City of Mabton is continuing efforts to restore Well 4 after weeks of water system issues that prompted two precautionary boil water advisories, leaving the city operating

Work began Monday, July 27, on four new black granite walls at the Jerry Taylor Veterans Plaza memorial site. Sunnyside American Legion Post 73 has worked for years to expand