April 27, 2009 in Community Events, Local News, Uncategorized | Tags: 98930, centennial, Grandview, Grandview Fire Department, Grandview News, Grandview WA
Grandview turned out in style for the community photo on Saturday, April 25. The weather cooperated and community members young and old gathered at the center of downtown for the community photo. The photo was taken at the same location as a historic photo taken in 1916. The official photo was taken by Theresa Kollmar [...]
April 27, 2009 in Block Watch, Community Events, Community Service, Local News, Uncategorized | Tags: 98930, Add new tag, gang, Grandview 98930, Grandview Washington 98930, Grandview Washington News, Public Safety, Safety
Do our students feel safe in our schools? Do they feel safe walking to and from school? Are our students healthy? Are they overweight, under-weight? Are they using drugs? These are all questions that were presented to the Grandview students. A presentation on the school safety survey results will be presented. The Healthy Youth Survey [...]
March 18, 2009 in Block Watch, Community Events, Community Service, Gang Activity, Local News, Uncategorized | Tags: Youth Career Fair
The Citizens for Safe Yakima Valley Communities will host their 3rd annual Youth Career and Job Fair from 1–5:00 p.m. on Monday, March 23 at Southeast Yakima Community Center. This collaborative community effort aims to employ 150 high school age youth in part-time summer jobs.
March 8, 2009 in Community Events, Local News | Tags: Country Park, Grandview, Prosser, Prosser School Board, Prosser Wine and Food Fair
The Prosser Wine and Food Fair is looking for a new home. The Prosser School Board has failed to approve a waiver to the school district’s no-alcohol policy. For the past 27 years, the Art Fiker Stadium has been home to what has been billed as the largest outdoor wine and food fair in Washington [...]
February 17, 2009 in Community Events, Community Service, Gang Activity, Grandview Schools, Local News, Public Safety
The first draft of the Youth Master Plan Surveys are completed and will be reviewed at our meeting this evening beginning at 5:00 PM in the west board room, upstairs at the School District Administration Building. Here are the links to review the draft surveys. Click Here to take and test the Youth Master Plan [...]
January 5, 2009 in Gang Activity, Local News, Public Safety | Tags: gang, Grandview Police, Mabton, shooting, shots fired, Sunnyside, Washington State Patrol
Sunnyside, WA- The New Year has started out violently for Sunnyside with the city’s first homicide taking place just days of the holiday. At approximately 9:15 pm on January 3, a report of shots fired sent Sunnyside Police Officers to the AM/PM Mini Mart at 1850 Waneta Road at the east end of Sunnyside. The [...]
December 23, 2008 in Local News, Uncategorized | Tags: Add new tag, CBS, channel 29, Charlie Ergen, DISH Network, Fisher Broadcasting, KIMA, news
Are you missing your CBS shows? Last week the KIMA-TV went off the air for DISH Network subscribers. DISH Network dropped KIMA last week after they failed to agree on a new contract. If you have tuned into channel 29 on DISH, you will see a video taped presentation of their side of the dispute. [...]
December 16, 2008 in Local News, Public Safety, Uncategorized | Tags: freezing, Grandview, Grandview Washington 98930, Public Safety, sub-zero temperatures, weather
The unusual cold temperatures have caused many residents in Grandview discomfort. Frozen water pipes have become more common over the past several days with the city responding to multiple calls for assistance. Bursting pipes occur when frozen water causes a pressure buildup between the ice blockage and the closed faucet. Pipes in attics, crawl spaces, [...]
December 14, 2008 in Block Watch, Community Service, Gang Activity, Grandview Schools, Local News, Public Safety | Tags: Grandview 98930, Grandview eReports, Grandview Herald, Grandview News, Grandview Washington News, Sunnyside
Grandiew Washington 98930 Grandviewnews.net has now opened eReporter access to the community. The newly established community eNews publication announced Sunday public eRporter access for publishing articles of interest to the community. Click this link to the Grandview eReport submission form and become a Grandview News eReporter today!
December 9, 2008 in Community Service, Local News, Public Safety | Tags: Garage Fire, Grandview 98930, Grandview Fire, Grandview Police Discover Fire, Trailer Fire
Grandview, Wa 98930 At around 11 p.m. last night a Grandview police officer discovered what appeared to be a travel trailer being consumed by fire. It was located in the 900 block of West 4th Street in the alley behind one of the homes. As Grandview police secured the area, Grandview Fire was dispatched to [...]