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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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ItHappened Here: The Salvation Army comes to Yakima in 1893

Along with Christmas trees, Santa Claus and candy canes, red Salvation Army kettles have become one of the enduring symbols of Christmas. ....

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It Happened Here: Prohibition's repeal met with muted fanfare in Yakima

The end of Prohibition was observed rather soberly in Yakima County. ....

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It Happened Here: Before social media, Yakima residents had newspaper society pages

For more than a century, American newspapers ran society pages that told of the comings and goings of people in the community, mostly with the subjects supplying the grist for ....

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It Happened Here: Yakima Valley mourns John F. Kennedy's death

The gunshots that rang out across Dealey Plaza in Dallas 60 years ago reverberated across the country, including in Yakima. ....

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