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New Mc Donald's, Famous Footwear projects underway in Sunnyside
11+ hour, 32+ min ago (126+ words) The city of Sunnyside continues to grow as new construction projects emerge across the community, including additional retail and restaurant developments. Two new projects coming to the city include a second Mc Donald's location and a new Famous Footwear store,…...
Yakima Valley Vintners to offer wine and Mexican food pairing event
11+ hour, 41+ min ago (121+ words) Plus, Cary Elwes teases what fans can expect from his Mel Brooks reunion. Motorcycle hillclimb racers and fans gathered at Dry Creek O" GRANDVIEW " Yakima Valley College's Yakima Valley Vintners will host a guided wine-and-Mexican-food pairing event this month that…...
Trump launches anti-fraud task force, Vance to lead
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (338+ words) (The Center Square) - President Donald Trump launched an anti-fraud task force on Monday, and appointed Vice President JD Vance to lead it. Trump signed an executive order to designate Vance as head of the anti-fraud task force alongside Andrew Ferguson,…...
Sunnyside, Granger schools earn state growth recognition
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (289+ words) OLYMPIA " The Washington State Board of Education and the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction announced that 379 public schools in 150 school districts across Washington have been recognized through the Washington School Recognition Program. The schools were honored for closing opportunity…...
New farmworker housing project emerges in Sunnyside amid labor and immigration shifts
1+ week, 1+ day ago (663+ words) Recent documents and a newly created website show Sunnyside's Fair Bridge Inn & Suites is transitioning to H-2 A worker housing, though no formal announcements have yet been publicly highlighted. A hotel in central Washington is being converted to a temporary home…...
YVC honors Yakama Nation CEO with Distinguished Alumnus Award | Graduation | sunnysidesun. com
1+ week, 5+ day ago (310+ words) YAKIMA " Andrea Blodgett, CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of the Yakama Nation, is this year's Distinguished Alumnus Award recipient, according to a news release from Yakima Valley College. A graduate of YVC and lifelong Yakima Valley resident, Blodgett is…...
Sunday truck fire quickly contained at AMPM | News | sunnysidesun. com
2+ week, 16+ hour ago (170+ words) Sunday truck fire quickly contained at AMPM'Sunnyside Sun Sunnyside Fire Department crews responded to a vehicle fire at a local AMPM gas station on Sunday. According to the Assistant Fire Chief Chad Den Boer, Engine 72 arrived to find a pickup…...
Heritage University to hold Class of 2026 commencement at Yakima Valley Sun Dome
2+ week, 1+ day ago (203+ words) YAKIMA " Heritage University will celebrate the Class of 2026 at its commencement ceremony Saturday, May 9, at 10 a. m. at the Yakima Valley Sun Dome. Undergraduate and graduate degrees will be conferred upon students graduating from the Toppenish campus and the Tri-Cities regional site....
PHOTOS: Youth attend rock painting, movie night event in Sunnyside
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (222+ words) Sunnyside Sun Scenes from the Spring Break Rock Painting and Movie Night on April 7, 2026 at Central Park in Sunnyside, Wash. A second event is set for Thursday, April 9 at South Hill Park, 1521 S. First St. in Sunnyside from 5: 30 to 7: 30 p. m. An outdoor…...
YVC teaching winery to host open house, tastings
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (247+ words) GRANDVIEW "Yakima Valley Vintners, Yakima Valley College's teaching winery, will host an open house to tour the facility and sample student-made wines, according to a news release. The free "Teach, Tour & Taste" event is set for April 10 from 5 to 7 p. m. at…...