Yakima Herald-Republic back issues from February 2009:
31ST NORTHWEST VOLLEYBALL JAMBOREE
Feb 01, 2009; ... Saturday's pool results U-18 Pool A: 1, Columbia Jrs. 18 Black; 2, UPVBC 18; 3, EasternOregon; 4, Sat. Warr. Total Control. Pool B: 1, Wahine 19 Black Ikaika; 2, OPVBC 17 Fierce; 3, StrikeForce Val; 4, East 17. Pool C: 1, Sandpoint 17; 2, Sat. Warr. 17 ...
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP Zillah tops NV at buzzer
Feb 01, 2009; ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC NACHES --Patience paid off for Zillah. Holding the ball for one shot in overtime, the Leopards' strategyworked to perfection as Ben Garcia put back his own miss at thebuzzer for the only points in the extra session, giving Zillah a 46-44 victory over ...
COLLEGE ROUNDUP CWU puts best Foote forward
Feb 01, 2009; ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC SEATTLE -- Brandon Foote scored 27 points and grabbed 12 reboundsin his first start of the season Saturday as Central Washington beatSeattle Pacific 91-83 in a key GNAC game in Royal BroughamPavilion. The Wildcats, who defeated the Falcons for the ...
GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP Rams clamp down, beat Cadets
Feb 01, 2009; ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC Another strong defensive effort helped West Valley stay near thetop of the CBBN standings. Allowing just nine first-half points, West Valley raced to anearly lead and went on to post a 40-30 victory over Eisenhower in aCascade Division game Saturday at ...
Leopards outlast NV
Feb 01, 2009; ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC NACHES -- Bayli Ziegler made two free throws in overtime andRosebud Guthrie followed with a putback as Zillah downed NachesValley 52-48 in a SCAC West contest Saturday night. The Rangers had trailed in late going but rallied to tie beforethe Leopards ...
PREP BASKETBALL STANDINGS
Feb 01, 2009; ... BOYS CBBN Cascade Division Conf.__ __ Overall __ W__ L__ W__ L Eisenhower__ 9__ 0__ 17__ 0 Walla Walla__ 7__ 3__ 13__ 5 West Valley__ 6__ 4__ 12__ 5 Richland__ 5__ 5__ 10__ 7 Kamiakin__ 4__ 5__ 9__ 8 Hanford__ 1__ 8__ ...
PREP ROUNDUP Kuhn, McDowell win to help WV edge Walla Walla
Feb 01, 2009; ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC WALLA WALLA --Thomas Kuhn and Taylor McDowell both won twoindividual events and were on a pair of winning relay teams each asWest Valley edged Walla Walla 89-81 in a Central Washington Leagueswim meet Saturday. Kuhn won the 200-yard individual medley ...
PAC-10 roundup Oregon State rallies to beat Ducks
Feb 01, 2009; ... THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CORVALLIS, Ore. -- Calvin Haynes had 15 points Saturday to leadOregon State to a 57-54 Pacific-10 Conference win over Oregon in the330th meeting between the schools. Omari Johnson added 14 points for Oregon State (10-10, 4-5),which has four wins in the ...
02/01/09 Anniversary announcements
Feb 01, 2009; ... Markusiewicz -- 65 Years Walter and Charlotte Markusiewicz of Yakima celebrated their 65thwedding anniversary Jan. 20. The couple was married Jan. 20, 1944, at Our Lady Queen of theApostles Church in Hamtramck, Mich. They have lived in the area 20years. Mr. and Mrs ....
02/01/09 The four-day school
Feb 01, 2009; ... A measure allowing school districts to embrace a four-day schoolweek has a big plus. It gives districts the freedom to reconfigurethe school week as administrators, teachers and parents see fit. But that freedom may come at a heavy cost. Sponsored by our local legislators from ...
02/01/09 Wedding announcements
Feb 01, 2009; ... Cumiford-Razey Rebecca Razey and Jason Cumiford were married June 21, 2008, atOur Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sunnyside. A receptionfollowed at the church's fellowship hall and patio. The bride is the daughter of James and Tamra Razey of Sunnyside.The bridegroom ...
02/01/09 Master Gardener
Feb 01, 2009; ... February is the beginning of spring. I's time to get outside whenthe weather permits, and start making that mental to-do list ofgarden chores and projects you've spent the winter dreaming up. In February the garden seems so serenely bare and quiet. Theground is frozen and cold and ...
02/01/09 Engagement announcements
Feb 01, 2009; ... Anderson-Hawkins Kimberly Denae Anderson and Ronald Wayne Hawkins have announcedtheir engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Dennis andDenise Anderson of Selah and Judy Radke-Bryant of Yakima. Thebridegroom-to-be is the son of Ivory Hawkins and Ernest Brussman ...
Letters To Editor
Feb 01, 2009; ... Setting record straight To the editor -- Re: Jeff Pfaff's Jan. 29 letter. Pfaff's letterwas more than one-sided, it was incorrect. Since I was referenced inthis letter, although not by name, I feel it should be noted that Iwas never interviewed by the media as a "local volunteer ...
02/01 College Basketball
Feb 01, 2009; ... GNAC men Conf Seas Seattle Pacific 5-2 12-6 Western Washington 5-1 13-3 Central Washington 6-2 12-4 Montana State Billings 4-3 9-9 Alaska Anchorage 4-3 10-10 Saint Martin's 3-4 15-6 Alaska Fairbanks 2-5 5-11 Northwest Nazarene ...
02/01/09 Death Notices
Feb 01, 2009; ... Mary A. Woolem Mary A. Woolem, 81, of Yakima died Friday in Yakima. She was born in Chandler, Texas, and lived in Yakima County since1950. She worked for more than 20 years at Eakin Fruit of Union Gapand was an avid bingo player. Survivors include a son, Alvin Wayne ...
02/01/09 Letters to the Editor
Feb 01, 2009; ... Setting record straight To the editor -- Re: Jeff Pfaff's Jan. 29 letter. Pfaff's letterwas more than one-sided, it was incorrect. Since I was referenced inthis letter, although not by name, I feel it should be noted that Iwas never interviewed by the media as a "local volunteer ...
02/01/09 SUNDAY CALENDAR
Feb 01, 2009; ... REUNIONS EAST VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF '89 -- 20-year reunion. Aug. 14-16. Info: Stacy Hall-Ryan, 877-3809, or e-mail EVHS1989@hotmail.com. HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF '69 -- 40-year reunion for 2009.For information, call Garry Heilman, 454-7989 (daytime), ...
02/01/09 Dairies
Feb 01, 2009; ... By Ingrid Stegemoeller Tri-City Herald A 30-year veteran of the dairy industry, Sunnyside's Tony Veigaknows how to deal with the ups and downs of the prices he gets paidfor his cows' milk. But as the world economy started to collapse last fall, so didmilk prices -- ...
2/1 Ike-WV boys
Feb 01, 2009; ... By SCOTT SPRUILL YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC James Lopez didn't have time to dwell on the irony of it, and fora split second the Eisenhower junior didn't believe what he saw. A wide open lane to the basket. That's the last thing anyone expected at the end of ...
02/02/09 Wind Turbines
Feb 01, 2009; ... By MIKE JOHNSTON Ellensburg Daily Record Work is planned to start in late March to construct the VantageWind Energy Project, a $200 million to $300 million wind farmproposed for seven miles west of Vantage, with fewer turbines thanpreviously planned. A general ...
A second-class stamp for undocumented immigrants
Feb 01, 2009; ... By PAT MUIR and MELISSA SNCHEZ YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC Rosalina Perez drives the speed limit. Exactly. She checks her mirrors constantly. Has to. She is in the UnitedStates illegally and doesn't have a driver's license. She'sterrified of being pulled over -- of being ...
County mulls change that would require fencing on open range
Feb 01, 2009; ... By PAT MUIR YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC It comes down to this: Who builds the fences? The Yakima County commissioners on Tuesday will considerswitching about 80,000 acres of open range land in the southeastcorner of the county to "stock-restricted" land. The move would ...
Cowboys ride Yakima River Canyon as the Old West comes alive
Feb 01, 2009; ... By MELISSA SNCHEZ YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC Here's old Jack Eaton climbing out of his dusty white Dodgepickup, standing in the bumpy dirt road to face the 300 head ofcattle that have ambled to a stop. A worn cowboy hat casts a shadow over his baby blues as he callsout to ...
Hibernation is over
Feb 01, 2009; ... February is the beginning of spring. It's time to get outsidewhen the weather permits, and start making that mental to-do list ofgarden chores and projects you've spent the winter dreaming up. In February the garden seems so serenely bare and quiet. Theground is frozen and cold ...
02/01/09 Anniversary announcements
Feb 01, 2009; ... Markusiewicz -- 65 Years Walter and Charlotte Markusiewicz of Yakima celebrated their 65thwedding anniversary Jan. 20. The couple was married Jan. 20, 1944, at Our Lady Queen of theApostles Church in Hamtramck, Mich. They have lived in the area 20years. Mr. and Mrs ....
02/01/09 Engagement announcements
Feb 01, 2009; ... Anderson-Hawkins Kimberly Denae Anderson and Ronald Wayne Hawkins have announcedtheir engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Dennis andDenise Anderson of Selah and Judy Radke-Bryant of Yakima. Thebridegroom-to-be is the son of Ivory Hawkins and Ernest Brussman ...
02/01/09 Wedding announcements
Feb 01, 2009; ... Cumiford-Razey Rebecca Razey and Jason Cumiford were married June 21, 2008, atOur Saviour's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sunnyside. A receptionfollowed at the church's fellowship hall and patio. The bride is the daughter of James and Tamra Razey of Sunnyside.The bridegroom ...
Four-day school week? Careful what you wish for
Feb 01, 2009; ... This editorial appears in the Yakima Herald-Republic on Feb. 1,2009 A measure allowing school districts to embrace a four-day schoolweek has a big plus. It gives districts the freedom to reconfigurethe school week as administrators, teachers and parents see fit. But that ...
Extent of withheld info in $2 million homicide case is being challenged
Feb 01, 2009; ... By CHRIS BRISTOL YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC Why was a court-appointed attorney in a Yakima homicide casereplaced after $94,000 in taxpayer money had already been spent onlegal fees? The answer is hidden behind lines blacked out of court records. Taxpayers ...
Obituaries
Feb 01, 2009 ... MT VERNON - Barbara Ann Moss 76, a longtime Selah resident, wentto the lord on December 13, 2008 after a very courageous battle withcancer. She was born December 13, 1932 in Baxter Springs, KS toLaura (Reid) and Howard Feagan. She was a graduate of Highland Highclass of "52"....
Obituaries
Feb 01, 2009 ... Shaw & Sons Funeral DirectorsFebruary 4, 1915 January 26, 2009 YAKIMA - Benjamin O. McLean was born in Sunnyside, WA to Charlesand Jessie (Thomas) McLean. He graduated from Sunnyside High Schooland briefly attended Washington State University. Ben worked for theCity ...
Obituaries
Feb 01, 2009 ... Wilson & Kratzer MortuarySAN RAMON, CA - David Joseph Langevin of San Ramon, CA diedSunday, January 25, 2009 at the San Ramon Regional Medical Center.David, the oldest son of Dr. William Aldrique Langevin and PatriciaMaryann Squier of Yakima, WA was born in St. Louis, MO, June ...
Obituaries
Feb 01, 2009 ... Long-time Yakima resident, George C. Booth, passed away on Jan.23rd. He was 85. He is survived by his ...
Obituaries
Feb 01, 2009 ... March 14, 1936 - January 20, 2009GRESHAM, OR - Hugh married Nancy Abbott in 1965 while stationedat Mtn. Home AFB ID. He retired from the Air Force in 1977 and heand Nancy moved to Packwood, WA. His love of hunting, fishing,skiing, and the West is what drew him to Packwood. He ...
Obituaries
Feb 01, 2009 ... Valley Hills Funeral Home, ZillahREDMOND - Harry B. Gay, 90, of Zillah passed away Friday, January23, 2009. Harry was born in Everett and grew up in Granite Falls,WA. When he was 12, his family began farming and moved to the YakimaValley. Harry graduated from Toppenish High ...
Obituaries
Feb 01, 2009 ... Langevin-Mussetter Funeral HomeEDMONDS - Marjorie Louise Stapleton, 100, of Edmonds, WA andformerly of Yakima, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2009 at OceanBreeze Adult Home. Marjorie was born July 1, 1908 to Joseph and Emma (Pierce)Taylor. She moved with her family ...
Obituaries
Feb 01, 2009 ... Keith & Keith Funeral HomeYAKIMA - Nancy Ann Olson, 52, of Yakima, WA, formerly of Minot,ND, died at her home on January 25, 2009 after a courageous 2-yearbattle with breast cancer. Nancy was born on August 24, 1956 in Minot, ND to Robert andArdis Olson. She ...
Obituaries
Feb 01, 2009 ... Shaw & Sons Funeral DirectorsYAKIMA - Sue Rich, 60, lost her courageous battle with cancer onMonday, January 26, 2009 at 12:15 AM. Sue met Sam in November of"66" and they were married in April of "67". She did everything withSam; if you seen one of them you seen both of them ....
Viewpoint diversity and media consolidation: an empirical study.
Feb 01, 2009; ... <Pre> INTRODUCTION: THE DIVERSITY INDEX THAT DIDN'T INDEX DIVERSITY I. THE CONVERGENCE HYPOTHESIS A. Viewpoint Diversity and the Empirical Turn in the Law of Media B. Scholarly Dissensus II. LIMITATIONS OF EXISTING MEASUREMENTS OF VIEWPOINT DIVERSITY A. The FCC's ...
Institutional design and the policing of prosecutors: lessons from administrative law.
Feb 01, 2009; ... <Pre> INTRODUCTIONI. THE PROSECUTOR AS LEVIATHAN A. The Danger B. The Path to Unchecked Power II. THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW MODEL A. Internal Separation B. Other Checks on Agency Power III. REDESIGNING THE PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE IV. THE POLITICS OF ...
The reasonable child declarant after Davis v. Washington.
Feb 01, 2009; ... <Pre> INTRODUCTION I. THE U.S. SUPREME COURT SHIFTED FROM FOCUSING ON RELIABILITY TO FOCUSING ON TESTIMONIAL HEARSAY A. In Ohio v. Roberts, the Court Created Its Two Prongs of Unavailability and Reliability B. In Bourjaily v. United States and White v ....
2009 Northwest Volleyball Jamboree
Feb 02, 2009; ... Sunday's results U18 DIVISION I Bracket 1A: 1, Columbia Juniors 18 Black; 2, Cowlitz Black; T3,Columbia Juniors 18 Red; T3, Sandpoint 17. Bracket 1B: 1, UPVBC 18; 2, Sideout 18; T3, Wahine 18 BlackIkaika; T3, Cascade VBC Sherrie. U18 DIVISION II Bracket ...
01/02/09 Yakima County Agenda
Feb 02, 2009; ... Tuesday, 10 a.m. City Council Chambers -- City Hall PUBLIC SERVICES Resolution 63-2009 -- In the matter of awarding bid forprefabricated box culvert for North Track Road; No. C3297. Agreement -- Execute the local agency participating agreementwith Washington ...
02/02 Sounders-Garcia
Feb 02, 2009; ... Yakima Herald-Republic Former Sunnyside High standout Junior Garcia of the Yakima Redsfinished second in the Sounders Super Search competition on Sunday. The competition was won by Vinicius Oliveira of Edmonds. Oliveira earns a roster spot with Seattle Sounders FC, a ...
02/02/09 Building Permits
Feb 02, 2009; ... Building Permits Yakima Yakima City, $500, 911 Hathaway St., commercial alteration. Yakima County, $459,195, 1301 S. Fair Ave., commercialalteration. Sergio Badillo, $10,000, 131 S. Second St., commercialalteration. Lacy Roofing Inc., $6,000, 814 W. Nob ...
02/02/09 In Basket
Feb 02, 2009; ... Finance The Yakima Valley Credit Union has hired Carrie Gabbard asdirector of human resources and Sheri Johnson as director of riskmanagement. Gabbard previously worked as the human resources manager atYakima Valley Libraries and as human resources manager at EPIC. Shehas ...
02/02/09 In Basket
Feb 02, 2009; ... Finance The Yakima Valley Credit Union has hired Carrie Gabbard asdirector of human resources and Sheri Johnson as director of riskmanagement. Gabbard previously worked as the human resources manager atYakima Valley Libraries and as human resources manager at EPIC. Shehas ...
02/02/09 News quiz answers
Feb 02, 2009; ... 1. What is Wags to Riches? C) a group that rescues stray or abandoned dogs and cats 2. Toppenish might limit residents to three times a year for A) yard sales 3. Yakima Valley Community College is buying property around itscampus for C) parking ...
02/02/09 MONDAY CALENDAR
Feb 02, 2009; ... FEBRUARY EAST VALLEY SCHOOL BOARD -- Today, 6 p.m., study session followedby board meeting, administration building, 2002 Beaudry Road.Purpose of study session is to review district constructionprojects. ASB SPAGHETTI FEED AT UNION GAP SCHOOL -- Tuesday, 5-7 ...
02/02/09 Reporter's notebook
Feb 02, 2009; ... For me, the best time to be a kid was during the Lunar New Year. The annual multi-day holiday, which began Jan. 26 this year, iscelebrated by Asians around the world to mark the beginning of theChinese calendar, which incorporates elements from the solar andlunar ...
02/02/09 Senior Lunch Menus
Feb 02, 2009; ... Older American Nutrition Program (Call 574-2200 the day before by 4 p.m. to register for lunch.) Today: Hamburger beef gravy, mashed potatoes, corn, tropicalfruit, frosted cake. Tuesday: Chicken a la king, biscuit, peas, peaches, brownie. Wednesday: Baked potato, ...
02/02/09 Grandview historysider
Feb 02, 2009; ... In 1892, water began flowing through the Sunnyside Canal. Twoyears later, the Rocky Ford extension brought it through what is nowGrandview. The story goes that on a clear October day in 1905, Elza Dean andF.L. Pitman, stockholders in the Granger Land Co., rode horsesthrough the ...
Future fashionistas
Feb 02, 2009; ... YV Tech students vie for top honors in Project Runway competition Everything -- all the pinning, cutting, gluing, taping, stapling,sewing, shopping, stressing -- leads to this moment. The judges are about to decide who is in and who is out for thefinal time. The grand ...
Troubled former officer commits suicide
Feb 02, 2009; ... Mike Rummel, fired in 2005, kills himself after police pursuit TOPPENISH -- A fired Yakima police officer who had gone throughseveral years of legal battles in an attempt to regain his job shothimself to death Sunday afternoon after a police pursuit,authorities said. Mike ...
On Parenting: Grades not always reflective of students
Feb 02, 2009; ... Last week I had the pleasure of meeting and visiting with a youngman, Josh, who is home from a university. He shared with me adilemma that struck me as interesting. Josh has been offered asummer internship position with an organization he'd really like towork with. But he was unable to ...
The Year of the Earth Ox -- prosperity can't be far behind
Feb 02, 2009; ... For me, the best time to be a kid was during the Lunar New Year. The annual multiday holiday, which began Jan. 26 this year, iscelebrated by Asians around the world to mark the beginning of theChinese calendar, which incorporates elements from the solar andlunar ...
Grandview's history: 'Everybody has a story'
Feb 02, 2009; ... GRANDVIEW -- That 1916 photo of Grandview's first Fourth of Julyfestival. Is your great-grandmother standing in the background? The old airport north of town where stunt pilots performed in1929. Does anybody know what happened to it? Besides giving way tohouses, that is. And ...
Eluding suspect injures officer, damages SUV
Feb 02, 2009; ... GRANDVIEW -- An eluding suspect's car hit another vehicle after aGrandview police officer ended the chase Saturday afternoon byknocking his patrol car against the suspect's vehicle, authoritiessaid. The suspect, 26-year-old Humberto Camacho of Granger, had almosthit other ...
Obituaries
Feb 02, 2009 ... Smith Funeral HomeSally Brittingham, 68, of Sunnyside passed away Friday, January30, 2009 at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital with her son Robert byher side. Sally will be so truly missed by her family, friends, andall who knew her. Sally was born June 8, 1940 in ...
Fire causes extensive damage to Granger home
Feb 02, 2009; ... GRANGER -- A fire Saturday afternoon caused about $50,000 damageto a home in the 300 block of E Street, the Granger Fire Departmentreported. The fire, which was reported about 1:20 p.m., started outside ...
Two burglary suspects caught after police chase
Feb 02, 2009; ... YAKIMA -- Two possible burglary suspects were caught after thedriver lost control of their car while trying to get away fromYakima police officers, authorities said. A woman reported Sunday evening that two people had knocked onher front door in the 1000 block of Hagar Avenue. When ...
Submissions being sought for Cinco de Mayo poster contest
Feb 02, 2009; ... Organizers of the Cinco de Mayo Fiesta Grande celebration indowntown Yakima are seeking submissions for the event's third annualposter design contest. Entries should be original artwork created for this event andartists of all ages are encouraged to enter. Contest forms ...
02/02/09 Calendar
Feb 02, 2009; ... TODAY HELP AL-ANON -- 5:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, Eighth andYakima avenues, south entrance; call (509) 577-9401 (exceptholidays). 6:30 p.m., Sunnyside Community Hospital, classroom, 10thStreet and Tacoma Avenue; call (509) 882-3353. 7 p.m., FirstPresbyterian ...
February forecast: cold, wet
Feb 02, 2009; ... YAKIMA, Wash. -- Average temperatures were above normal in Yakimaduring the month of January, but are expected to be below normalthis month, according to the National Weather Service. The weather service said the monthly average in January was 30.2degrees Fahrenheit -- 1.1 degrees ...