Yakima Herald-Republic back issues from January 2006:
Volunteer opportunities
Jan 01, 2006; ... Here are this week's volunteer needs in the Yakima Valley: COURT ADVOCATES: Speak up for a child. Volunteers are needed to beadvocates for abused and neglected children in our community. If youare willing to commit time to making a difference in the life of achild, we will train ...
WSU/Yakima County Master Gardeners Spend January reflecting on revamping garden
Jan 01, 2006 ... I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure in thelandscape -- the loneliness of it -- the dead feeling of winter.Something waits beneath it -- the whole story doesn't show. -- Andrew Wyeth January is the perfect month for planning and reflecting. Afterall, the ...
Stepping up and answering the call
Jan 01, 2006; ... Each year on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, we begin publishing"Season of Sharing" with this introduction: As we gather around holiday tables this year, it's important toremember that some people in the Yakima Valley have little tocelebrate. We don't always see their faces, ...
Mabel Miller
Jan 01, 2006; ... Shaw & Sons Funeral DirectorsKENNEWICK - Mabel Miller passed away December 30th at HospiceHouse in Kennewick at the age of 92. She was born in Sticklerville, Mo. to parents Reuben Custer andLillian Linter on February 12, 1914. When she was five hours old thefamily ...
Virleen "Midge" Dunn (Proudfoot)
Jan 01, 2006; ... 1921-2005 Keith & Keith Funeral Home YAKIMA - Virleen "Midge" Dunn (Proudfoot), beloved wife andmother, went to be with the Lord on December 20, 2005 at ToppenishHospital. Midge was born on May 23, 1921 in Portland, Oregon, whereshe grew up. In 1941, she married her first ...
A chilling end to 2006
Jan 01, 2006; ... By ROD ANTONE Yakima Herald-Republic Twenty-degree weather was not enough to keep partygoers fromringing in 2007 in the streets of downtown Yakima on Sunday night.The free festival put on by the Yakima Downtown Association beganat 6 p.m. and lasted past midnight, ...
Year in Review -- 10 reasons to remember 2005
Jan 01, 2006; ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC The Sun Kings have seen it all -- ownership changes, their demise,their resurrection and plenty of on-court drama -- in 15 seasons. But all that turbulent history couldn't fully prepare them for2005: After three seasons of ownership -- the first ...
Yakima Herald-Republic photojournalists review their favorite images of 2005
Jan 01, 2006; ... he decisive moment. Those few words, translated from the French, "Images a laSauvette," convey the idea of images taken on the run, on a street,stolen in the snap of a shutter. The phrase was first coined by pioneer documentary photographerHenri Cartier-Bresson and it's the ...
Teen killed in street shooting
Jan 01, 2006; ... By MARK MOREY YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC A 15-year-old boy was fatally shot by a rival gang member Saturdayevening at a southeast Yakima intersection as he and severalassociates apparently tried to figure out what to do after theirtruck ran out of gas, detectives ...
Stepping up and answering the call
Jan 01, 2006; ... Each year on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, we begin publishing"Season of Sharing" with this introduction: As we gather around holiday tables this year, it's important toremember that some people in the Yakima Valley have little tocelebrate. We don't always see their faces, ...
Ruby Charlotte Toop
Jan 01, 2006; ... Keith & Keith Funeral HomeYAKIMA - Ruby Charlotte Toop was born March 26, 1924 in St.Elizabeth's Hospital, Yakima, Washington to Uthe H. and AmandaWilhamina (Holzheimer) Toop. Ruby attended Yakima and Moxee schoolsgraduating from Moxee High School in 1942; in school she worked ...
SAVE Setting It Straight DO NOT APPEND
Jan 01, 2006; ... FOOTBALL Vermeil to retire at end of season KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Dick Vermeil told the Kansas City Chiefs onSaturday that he will retire as coach at the end of the season, TheKansas City Star reported. Lynn Stiles, the Chiefs' vice president for football ...
Local Report -- Northwest Nazarene sends Central to loss
Jan 01, 2006; ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC ELLENSBURG -- Northwest Nazarene erased a one-point deficit with a5-0 run to start the second half and the Crusaders never relinquishedthe lead en route to an 80-77 win over Central Washington in a GNACwomen's basketball game Saturday at Nicholson ...
Jail struggles is top story of 2005
Jan 01, 2006; ... Yakima Herald-Republic From a nighttime jailbreak to a city council shake-up, the YakimaHerald-Republic newsroom staff voted on stories that impacted theYakima Valley in 2005. Below are the results, the top 10 stories ofthe year. 1/Yakima County gets caged in by new ...
Ingrid Rowlan
Jan 01, 2006; ... Colonial Funeral HomeTOPPENISH - Ingrid Rowlan (67) of Toppenish died at her home onDecember 29, 2005 surrounded by her family after a long battle withAlzheimer's disease. Ingrid was born on June 17, 1938 in Germany and migrated to theU.S. with her family in 1950. Ingrid ...
Ida Fitzsimmons-Clarke
Jan 01, 2006; ... Valley Hills Funeral Home, YakimaYAKIMA - Ida Fitzsimmons-Clarke, 87, of Yakima went to be withJesus Thursday, December 29, 2005 surrounded by her loving family. Ida was born in Portland, OR on May 21, 1918 to Lottie Barnes &Horace Hamby Nicholls, Sr. She married Harold ...
Glenn P. Razey
Jan 01, 2006; ... Keith & Keith Funeral HomeYAKIMA - Glenn P. Razey was born June 2, 1912 at home in Naches,WA to Francis Byron and Florence (Barnt) Razey. He lived all his lifeon the family farm, which was established in 1900. Glenn and Arlie M.(Wilson) were married November 30, 1944 in Dayton, ...
George William Powell
Jan 01, 2006; ... Valley Hills Funeral Home, YakimaYAKIMA George William Powell, 74, of Yakima, passed awayWednesday at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital. George was born Nov. 20, 1931 in Arkansas to Bryan and Audie(Dockins) Powell. He received his education in Arkansas. He servedhis ...
From Russia, with love
Jan 01, 2006; ... By LIA STEAKLEY YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC If all went according to plan, Scott Nelson and Irina Balagurovaare formally engaged this morning. Scott planned to propose to Irina last night at Yakima's first-ever downtown New Year's Eve party. The Millennium Plaza ...
For the sake of mankind, help fight brain sludge
Jan 01, 2006 ... Today, we explore the scientific phenomenon of: Brain Sludge. "Brain sludge" is a term coined by leading scientists to describe thevast collection of moronic things that your brain chooses to rememberinstead of useful information. For example: Take any group of 100 average ...
Edna F. Goodrich
Jan 01, 2006; ... Shaw & Sons Funeral DirectorsAUBURN - Edna F. Goodrich (91) born February 21, 1914 in Sheridan,WY; passed away December 29, 2005 in Auburn, Washington. She is survived by three daughters: Joyce Triplett of Auburn, WA;Barbara (Walt) Simmons of Wilamina, OR; Vivian ...
College Basketball -- Wildcats now hitting their stride
Jan 01, 2006; ... YAKiMA HERALD-REPUBLIC ELLENSBURG -- Through the early portion of the season, CentralWashington men's basketball coach Greg Sparling lamented his team'sloss of several close games. Four, to be exact, with the most recent a three-point setback toarchrival Western Washington at ...
Charles R. Hall
Jan 01, 2006; ... Colonial Funeral HomeYAKIMA - Charles R. Hall (95) of Yakima died Thursday December 29,2005 at Yakima Memorial Hospital. He was born in Menlo, KS onSeptember 30, 1910. He married Margaret B. Fund on June 27, 1936 inGrandview. He worked as a carpenter. He is survived by his wife ...
CBA -- Cold shooting dooms Sun Kings
Jan 01, 2006; ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC BISMARCK, N.D. -- Unable to match the previous evening's passionor precision, the Yakama Sun Kings dropped a 108-96 decision to theDakota Wizards on Saturday night in a Continental BasketballAssociation game that was not as close as the final score might ...
a year of columns Living proof that to err is human
Jan 01, 2006 ... WASHINGTON -- When I sat down to review the past year's columnsfor my annual accounting of errors and misjudgments, I realized thatthe politicians I cover had set an impossibly high standard in 2005.They had screwed up so often and so spectacularly that my goofs werealmost certain to ...
MYSPACE/UNLEASHED Martin Letter, Krt
Jan 01, 2006 ... Check it out To the editor -- Thank you for publishing Olivia Hernandez'sarticle on MySpace.com in the Dec. 20 Unleashed section. What aninteresting way to learn about the lives of teens and preteens in ourvalley. Many of our youth have a MySpace personal Web page and ...
0101 dial
Jan 01, 2006; ... TODAY'S TELEVISION Football NFL: Seattle at Green Bay KCYU, 10 a.m. NFL: Cincinnati at Kansas City KIMA, 10 a.m. NFL: Washington at Philadelphia KCYU, 1:15 p.m. NFL: St. Louis at Dallas ESPN, 5:30 p.m. Basketball Women's college: UCLA at Stanford FSN, ...
announcements
Jan 01, 2006; ... Submitting announcements To submit an engagement, wedding or anniversary announcement forpublication in the Yakima Herald-Republic, please pick up a form atthe Yakima or Sunnyside offices. Marriages must be legally recognized in the state of Washington tobe ...
1/1/6 Pets of the week
Jan 01, 2006; ... POSSUM is an 8-week-old male brown-and-black border collie mix.The Humane Societ is overloaded with puppies and for a limited time,they weill be adoptable for the low fee of $50. FARA is a young adult female tabby point Siamese mix withbeautiful blue eyes. Fara just wants a lap ...
Engagements
Jan 01, 2006; ... Rink-Killman Jennifer Ann Rink and Travis Lyle Killman have announced theirengagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Dave and Nancy Rinkand Richard and Renee Peck, all of Yakima. The bridegroom-to-be isthe son of Kirby and Nancy Killman of Pasco. The bride-to-be ...
Weddnings
Jan 01, 2006; ... Radder-Bonsen Cassie Jo Bonsen and Daniel Lee Radder II were married Oct. 7 atthe Pickering Barn in Issaquah, Wash. A reception followed. The bride is the daughter of Lanny and Nancy Bonsen of Selah. Thebridegroom is the son of Del and Marilyn Radder of Sedro-Woolley,Wash ....
Daily Bread
Jan 01, 2006; ... In my college days, I heard a sermon that lingers in my memory.The subject: "Six Ways in Which Modern Man Can Pray." 1. The prayer of interior relaxation and serenity. It does not begGod for anything. "The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath arethe everlasting arms." 2 ....
Death Notices
Jan 01, 2006; ... Mathias E. Carroll Mathias E. Carroll, 82, of Union Gap died Saturday in Union Gap. He was born in Walla Walla and came to the Yakima Valley 25 yearsago. He worked in the automotive industry. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Carroll; four sons, CharlesCarroll, James ...
Y-PAC for Sunday
Jan 01, 2006; ... Here is the Yakima Public Affairs Channel schedule for today oncable Channel 22: 3 p.m. Downtown Yakima Rotary Club 4 p.m. Yakima Hearing ...
Around the Valley
Jan 01, 2006; ... Weeklong revival planned in Naches NACHES -- The Miracle Revival Tabernacle is starting the new yearwith a weeklong revival. The Rev. Bee O'Neal and evangelist Alice Sanders will leadservices that start Sunday and continue through Jan. 8 at the Nacheschurch, Second Street and ...
Volunteer Opportunities
Jan 01, 2006; ... Here are this week's volunteer needs in the Yakima Valley: COURT ADVOCATES: Speak up for a child. Volunteers are needed to beadvocates for abused and neglected children in our community. If youare willing to commit time to making a difference in the life of achild, we will train ...
Bridge
Jan 01, 2006 ... Cy the Cynic says that making New Year's resolutions is likewriting checks on a bank where you don't have an account. Still, evenif you think the only way to keep a New Year's resolution is toyourself, resolve in 2006 not to draw trumps until you've decided ona plan of ...
Weddning Announcements
Jan 01, 2006; ... Radder-Bonsen Cassie Jo Bonsen and Daniel Lee Radder II were married Oct. 7 atthe Pickering Barn in Issaquah, Wash. A reception followed. The bride is the daughter of Lanny and Nancy Bonsen of Selah. Thebridegroom is the son of Del and Marilyn Radder of Sedro-Woolley,Wash ....
Anniversaries
Jan 01, 2006; ... Moen -- 50 Years Donald and Kathryn Moen of Yakima celebrated their 50th weddinganniversary Dec. 22 with a dinner. The event was hosted by theirsons. Donald Moen and Kathryn Bourgett were married Dec. 22, 1955, inStuttgart, Germany. They are longtime Yakima area ...
Letters to the Editor
Jan 01, 2006 ... Check it out To the editor -- Thank you for publishing Olivia Hernandez'sarticle on MySpace.com in the Dec. 20 Unleashed section. What aninteresting way to learn about the lives of teens and preteens in ourvalley. Many of our youth have a MySpace personal Web page and ...
Anniversary Announcements
Jan 01, 2006; ... Moen -- 50 Years Donald and Kathryn Moen of Yakima celebrated their 50th weddinganniversary Dec. 22 with a dinner. The event was hosted by theirsons. Donald Moen and Kathryn Bourgett were married Dec. 22, 1955, inStuttgart, Germany. They are longtime Yakima area ...
Calendar
Jan 01, 2006; ... Due to the New Year's Day holiday, not all services and events maybe available. Call before attending. TODAY HELP AL-ANON -- 6:30 p.m., Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, ClassroomA, 2811 Tieton Drive. Call 577-9401 or visit www.Yakima1.com/alanon. ALCOHOLICS ...
Engagement Announcements
Jan 01, 2006; ... Rink-Killman Jennifer Ann Rink and Travis Lyle Killman have announced theirengagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Dave and Nancy Rinkand Richard and Renee Peck, all of Yakima. The bridegroom-to-be isthe son of Kirby and Nancy Killman of Pasco. The bride-to-be ...
Richard J. "Dick" Tabayoyon
Jan 01, 2006; ... Colonial Funeral HomeTOPPENISH - Richard J. "Dick" Tabayoyon (68) of Toppenish died atTopenish Community Hospital on December 28, 2005. Dick was bornDecember 21, 1937 in Parker, WA to John and Nora (Spratt) Tabayoyon.Dick was raised and educated at Wapato and graduated from ...
Guess what? Lines Letter, Krt
Jan 02, 2006 ... Take responsibility; don't wait for God To the editor -- George Bush, Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson:what do they have in common? Belief in a supernatural god who asks usto wait for "Pie in the sky, bye and bye." People survive naturalcalamities while these leaders blame an "Act ...
Yakima's new council hitting the ground running
Jan 02, 2006; ... Some of my associates and many of my closest friends have heard mesing the hymn "Count your many blessing -- see what God has done." When we sing that hymn, my mind goes back to the time I was tryingto reach some of our GIs overseas, and the bridge I was crossing inmy Jeep blew up ....
Yakima's new council hitting the ground running
Jan 02, 2006; ... By LIA STEAKLEY YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC Three-hour meetings with city department managers, reams of paperto read through, hot-button issues to research and a bevy of callsfrom residents expressing concerns about the city government. Welcome to City Council orientation ....
Take fresh look at portfolio
Jan 02, 2006 ... Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right. -- Oprah Winfrey Show me the money!This is the time of year when my mailboxis littered with requests from investors across the nation, demandingyear-end numbers for the Coffeehouse portfolio. You want ...
VanDeBrake wins XC race
Jan 02, 2006; ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC CORK COUNTY, Ireland -- Chelsea VanDeBrake, an Eisenhower HighSchool student, finished first in a girls international cross countrymeet held Sunday between runners from Washington state and Ireland. Helen Camden, a La Salle student, was ...
Turn up the heat
Jan 02, 2006; ... By JANE GARGAS YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC Nothing like a chili to take out the chill.Since the weatheroutside is frightful, as the song says, it's time to get creativewith staying warm.Obviously, you can stay inside. And that works, but there are other ways to ...
Stop special treatment for cons in Congress
Jan 02, 2006; ... Even fellow Republicans are unhappy that former GOP CongressmanRandy "Duke" Cunningham will get to keep his federal pension eventhough he has pleaded guilty to bribery. Turns out, it'sanother of those sweetheart deals Congress has cut for itself overthe years. The ...
Subdivision tops council agenda
Jan 02, 2006; ... yakima herald-republic The Yakima City Council will consider Tuesday afternoon a proposalto build an 80-lot subdivision on 28 acres in the West Valley. Proposed by Selah developer Chuck Johnson, the project, at 7200Englewood Ave., would occur in five phases and continue until ...
senior lunch menus
Jan 02, 2006 ... Older American Nutrition Program (Call 574-2200 the day before by 4 p.m. to register for lunch.) Today: All sites closed. Tuesday: BBQ pork patty, augratin potatoes, tossed green salad,pears, muffin. Wednesday: Chicken tetrazzini, peas, coleslaw, apple, ...
natbriefs
Jan 02, 2006; ... Changes set for security funding WASHINGTON -- Working to further define its mission, the HomelandSecurity Department is seeking a major shift in competitive biddingfor federal grants, directing money to cities that face a wide rangeof threats -- not just those from ...
Man held in teenager's death
Jan 02, 2006; ... By CHRIS BRISTOL and MARK MOREY YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC Yakima police released the names of both the victim and thesuspect in a deadly shooting on New Year's Eve that capped thebloodiest month of a bloody year. The gang-related shooting of 15-year-old Mario ...
Little Adrianna just couldn't wait
Jan 02, 2006; ... By CHRIS BRISTOL YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC Three complicated pregnancies, three premature births. AliciaFigueroa is done having babies. "Just seeing a child in pain, that's enough for me," she said,trying not to think about her own pain delivering tiny Adrianna ...
Family Chuckle -- It's about time I made resolutions
Jan 02, 2006; ... By DONNA SCOFIELDWe had wonderful New Year's Eve parties when thechildren were growing up. I'd make plates of snacks and we'd playboard games until midnight, even though a younger kid's foreheadsometimes rested on the "Do Not Pass Go, Do Not Collect $200" squareof the Monopoly board by ...
Coleen Ellen Gunter
Jan 02, 2006; ... Merritt Funeral HomeWAPATO - Coleen Ellen Gunter, 74, of Wapato, died Friday December30, 2005. She was born August 26, 1931, to Hubert and Tessie (Nelson)Worms in Faunce MN. Both parents preceded her in death. She worked as a beautician and later as a dietary ...
0102 nhl
Jan 02, 2006 ... Standings EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L OT Pts GF GA Philadelphia 24 8 6 54 142 120 N.Y. Rangers 22 12 5 49 122 101 New Jersey 16 18 5 37 112 127 N.Y. Islanders 17 18 2 36 121 137 Pittsburgh 10 19 8 28 104 ...
0102 dial
Jan 02, 2006; ... TODAY'S TELEVISION Football College Cotton Bowl: Texas Tech vs. Alabama KCYU, 8a.m. College Outback Bowl: Iowa vs. Florida ESPN, 8 a.m. CollegeGator Bowl: Virginia Tech vs. Louisville KNDO, 9:30 a.m. CollegeCapital One Bowl: Wisconsin vs. Auburn KAPP, 10 a.m. College ...
Bridge
Jan 02, 2006 ... "The only way I'd ever choose the right black suit would be if Iwas going to a funeral," South grumbled after going down at today'sslam. North-South swiftly arrived at 6NT, but South gave the contract aproper burial when he took the ace of hearts, cashed the king ofclubs and ...
Calendar
Jan 02, 2006; ... TODAY HELP AL-ANON -- 5:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, Eighth and Yakimaavenues, west entrance; call (509) 577-9401. 6:30 p.m., SunnysideCommunity Hospital, classroom, 10th Street and Tacoma Avenue; call(509) 882-3353. 7 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 1307 E ....
in basket
Jan 02, 2006; ... Broadcasting Account executive Aimee Yoerger garnered the Clear Channel RadioPresidents Club Award for outstanding performance in 2005. She alsowon the the regional Pinnacle Award, which covers five markets inAlaska and Washington. A four-year veteran of the company, she will ...
01//2/06 in basket
Jan 02, 2006; ... Broadcasting Account executive Aimee Yoerger garnered the Clear Channel RadioPresidents Club Award for outstanding performance in 2005. She alsowon the the regional Pinnacle Award, which covers fivie markets inAlaska and Washington. A four-year veteran of the company, she ...
Death Notices
Jan 02, 2006; ... Joseph R. Franck Joseph R. Franck, 69, of Yakima died Friday at his home. He was born in Flasher, N.D., and worked as a manager in the foodindustry. Survivors include his wife, Delores of Yakima; two sons, JohnFranck and Joseph Franck, both of Selah; a daughter, ...