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It Happened Here: U.S. Navy tugboat named for Wapato

For 30 years, a U.S. Navy ship bore the name of a Lower Valley city.

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It Happened Here: Dr. Bethenia Owens-Adair opens medical practice in North Yakima

Editor's note: This column was first published March 15, 2021.

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It Happened Here: Ted Spearman and his son blaze trails in Yakima, Western Washington

It was a spur of the moment decision that led Amos Spearman and his family to Yakima.

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It Happened Here: Boldt decision affirms tribal fishing rights, sovereignty

Pacific Northwest residents are marking the 50th anniversary of the Boldt decision this month. The ruling recognized Native American fishing rights outside reservations and affirmed tribal sovereignty.

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It Happened Here: Yakima's first Black church established in 1906

Editor's note: This column was first published Feb. 15, 2021. It has been updated to reflect the church's current age.

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It Happened Here: Elk arrive in Yakima County, ravage local farms

The elk herd at Oak Creek Wildlife Area is composed of descendants of Rocky Mountain elk brought here from around Yellowstone National Park and Jackson Hole, Wyo., in 1913.

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It Happened Here: Toppenish community group inaugurates annual MLK Peace March

The Martin Luther King Jr. Peace March, which started with 40-50 people on a cold January morning, now attracts as many as 700 people to remember the slain Civil Rights

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White Pass closes due to high winds, blowing snow and fallen trees

Highway 12 over White Pass has reopened.

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Highway 12 over White Pass reopens

Highway 12 over White Pass has reopened.

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It Happened Here: Cheese zombies become school cafeteria staple

The cheese zombie has been a staple of Yakima County school lunches for more than a half century. Here's how it came to be.

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Highway 12 over White Pass has reopened.White-pass , Washington , United-states , White-pass-ski-area , Washington-state-department-of-transportation , Washington-state-department , Keystfeed , Hr-reporters ,

Highway 12 over White Pass has reopened.White-pass , Washington , United-states , White-pass-ski-area , Washington-state-department-of-transportation , Washington-state-department , Keystfeed , Hr-reporters ,

For 30 years, a U.S. Navy ship bore the name of a Lower Valley city.

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Editor's note: This column was first published March 15, 2021.

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It was a spur of the moment decision that led Amos Spearman and his family to Yakima.

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Highway 12 over White Pass has reopened.

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Highway 12 over White Pass has reopened.

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