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Do you remember when COVID hit and your boss told you to try and work from home? Unless you were classified as an “essential worker”, you either worked at home, or you didn't work at all. I didn't really feel like it, but I was classified and as essential worker. Most of the people in our office did work at home, but I, along with a few others, still came into the office every day.

Fans are raving about Yakima's newest bar located in downtown, and it's called Once or Twice. I may have just found my new favorite place to go for Happy Hour besides Purrr and Bill's Place. Once or Twice feels like a country and western saloon where a town sheriff with an eye patch will come thru swinging doors looking for outlaws, haha! There's even a security guard at the door; you won't even get inside unless you are 21+. Once or Twice Bar Yakima.

For Elton John, retirement seems to be the hardest word. The acclaimed rock icon has announced a pair of “final farewell performances,” three years after concluding his worldwide farewell tour. The 330-show trek grossed nearly $940 million, ranking among the most commercially successful tours of all time. The new concerts, scheduled for Oct. 2 and 3 in Mexico City, mark John's first performances in the country in 14 years.

How has this not happened sooner!? The "Flowers" singer first teased the doll back on June 23, 2026 on her Instagram page with a photo of a Barbie doll's legs dressed in black pants with black heels on a Miley Cyrus Hollywood Walk of Fame star. RELATED | You Know You Grew Up in the 2000s If You Remember These The post had fans and brands speculating about what was to come. WAITTT is the shelf about to turn into an e.l.f.ing stage ✨" e.l.f. Cosmetics Another makeup brand, Maybelline, even chimed in.

If you were going to visit Yakima for just one day, where would you like to go? See the sights, visit a winery, relive history, shop, or grab a bite to eat? The choice varies from person to person, but when the residents were asked where to go and what to do in Yakima, there was quite an array of answers given. In the Facebook group, WTF Is Happening In Yakima?

Will you be there or be square? See the live band lineup for this Thursday's fun night on the town for Yakima Federal Downtown Summer Nights. Two great bands will be playing Ted Brown Music Stage this Thursday, July 9th starting at 6 p.m. Read More: The Best Places to Visit in Yakima, According to Locals TSM Yakima Downtown Summer Nights Yakima 2019 Get there early to stake your seats (bring your comfy lawn and camping chairs), and if you're 21+, you get access to the beer garden at 5:30.

This summer, nearly 5 million Washington residents will be traveling. But it's not going to be long trips across the country for the most part. It's going to be short day trips or weekends. Traveling long distances has become more expensive and it's not just a plane ticket. Yes, I know the price of gas is going to start dropping down, (Sometime) but the price of a lot of other things involved in travel are going up.

Check out the complete video for U2's new song below. "Street of Dreams" was produced by Jacknife Lee and previews U2's next as-yet-untitled album. Lee boasts co-producing credits on 2004's How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb, U2's stand-alone 2007 song "The Saints Are Coming" with Green Day and 2017's Songs of Experience. He later served as musical director on frontman Bono's Stories of Surrender theater tour in 2022-23.

Sammy Hagar delivered his first regular show in the U.K. in 31 years last night (Jul. 6) at Wolverhampton’s Civic Hall. The Red Rocker took part in Black Sabbath’s Back to the Beginning show in 2025. Before that he hadn’t toured in Britain since Van Halen went there in 1995, opening for Bon Jovi.

Bigfoot CON is set and ready to come out of the woods and embrace the Yakima Valley once again this October. We’ve got the details of this fun and fascinating cryptid convention below. I’ve been a big fan of the unexplained for my entire life, and living in the Pacific Northwest, especially up in Naches and the Nile area in the heart of our beautiful forest, it’s hard not to stare off into the woods and not see something unusual move and wonder what I just saw.