JOEL DONOFRIO Yakima Herald-Republic
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Request to amend Yakima trolleys’ historic register listing delayed at city’s behest (opens the original)
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A Yakima residentâs request to alter the National Register of Historic Places listing for Yakimaâs trolley system was pulled from a state agencyâs agenda and delayed a year at the behest of Yakima city officials. The Yakima Valley Transportation Company was added to the historic list in 1992, but Anne Knapp requested in September of last year that the stateâs Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation remove parts of the former trolley system from the listing. Allyson Brooks, th
YH-R Opinion: Loss of local pharmacies is a bitter pill to swallow (opens the original)
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The notion of the corner drugstore is as old-school Americana as it gets. We like romanticizing it as a friendlier time, when the pharmacist asked about your dad, and the girl at the malt counter mightâve slipped you an extra scoop of mint chocolate chip ice cream. Pharmacy benefit managers donât care about any of that, though. PBMs â companies that work with drug manufacturers, pharmacies and health insurance companies â only have a sweet tooth for profits. And their prescription for ma
Business tidbits: New partnership boosts Zullee Mediterranean Grill (opens the original)
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A new financial partner could mean the expansion of Zullee Mediterranean Grill to new markets, but Yakima customers can still enjoy the same food and service they have come to expect from the restaurant over the past 15 years. Originally opened as Kabob House, Zulleeâs three Eastern Washington and two Boise-area locations are partnering with Idaho investment firm Alturas Ventures in hopes of expanding to new markets across the region, a news release stated. âZullee has always been about more
Saving energy and money to meet more demand: Northwest Harvest adds solar panels (opens the original)
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With demand for food assistance continuing to increase across the Yakima Valley and state, Northwest Harvest is nearing completion of a renewable energy project that will help provide more money toward its core mission. Solar panels already have been placed atop Northwest Harvestâs Yakima Distribution Center, and panels were being installed last week atop its adjacent Fruitvale Community Market. Combined, the solar project is expected to generate more than $1.2 million in energy savings over t
Yakima County's second large-scale solar facility is online (opens the original)
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Roughly 3 1/2 years after his predecessor approved it, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson was among 50 people celebrating in a remote corner of Yakima County as the Ostrea Solar project went online. A ribbon cutting ceremony for the 80-megawatt solar farm about 20 miles east of Moxee was hosted Wednesday by its developer, owner and operator, Cypress Creek Energy, with Ferguson joined by state Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council members and other officials. All stressed Ostreaâs ability to provid
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