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School districts seek approval of M&O levies
- By Rosemary Dellinger
- Published 02/2/2010
- Front Page
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School officials in four local school districts are looking for voter approval on upcoming school maintenance and operations (M & O) levy issues on the Feb. 9 ballot. Granger, Mt Adams and Zillah are seeking two-year replacement levies. Wapato is asking for a replacement of its four-year levy. The levies provide funding for day-to-day district operating expenses.
Romeros are newest members of Yakima Valley Partners Habitat family
- By Rosemary Dellinger
- Published 02/2/2010
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Friends and family gathered in Granger on Sunday, Jan. 31 for the dedication of the Yakima Valley affiliate’s latest Habitat For Humanity. Isidro Romero, his wife Sophia and their young son Eric received the keys to their new home at 305 S. Fifth Ave. during the ceremony.
Another season of work
- By Contributor
- Published 01/26/2010
- Front Page
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Pedro Hernandez, of Yakima, prunes trees in the orchards of Marley Ranch in Wapato on Tuesday, Jan. 19. A crew of about 20 workers has been pruning trees in preparation for this year’s season since last November.
Buena-Zillah block watch meeting encourages participation
- By Richard Burger
- Published 01/26/2010
- Front Page
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About 50 people from the Buena and Zillah area attended an information meeting and potluck Jan. 21, at Buena Grange to learn more about establishing a block watch program.
Mighty like a Leopard
- By Rosemary Dellinger
- Published 01/19/2010
- Front Page
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Members of the Mighty Leopards’ basketball program showed off their hoop skills at a Zillah High School girls basketball game. School officials said more than 90 boys and girls in the Zillah’s fifth grade classes take part in the popular basketball skills program.
Recent Articles
Sixth annual homeless count taken
- By Richard Burger
- Published 02/2/2010
- Local
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The Toppenish Community Chest food bank was the local staging area last week for the annual homeless count.
Food bank collections
- By Richard Burger
- Published 02/2/2010
- Local
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Students at Valley View Elementary School in Toppenish collected more than 1,500 food items during the school’s annual food drive. According to Kari Breeden, Valley View’s canned food drive coordinator, it is the most food items ever collected by the students. “Our students are working hard at becoming good citizens and this was a good community service project for them,” Breeden said. All Valley View students in kindergarten through fifth grade participated in the community service project. The food items have been donated to the Toppenish Food Bank. Valley View Elementary students load items from the school’s annual food drive into a pickup bound for the Toppenish Food Bank. Pictured front row Carlos Urcino, Everardo Silva, and Daniel Venancio. Back row: Leonel Reyna, staff member Kari Breeden, Eddy Silva, Miguel Magana and Cesar Robles.
