Toppenish NewsLocal news for Toppenish, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Four people arrested in highway drug bust- July 18, 2008 Four people were detained Thursday after a pound of marijuana was discovered following a traffic stop on Highway 97 south of Toppenish, the Washington State Patrol reported.http://www.topix.net/city/toppenish-wa/2008/07/four-people-arrested-in-highway-drug-bust?f... Highway 97 to close near Toppenish- July 17, 2008 A stretch of U.S. Highway 97 between Toppenish and Wapato will be closed for four days beginning Monday while crews make safety improvements at a railroad crossing.http://www.topix.net/city/toppenish-wa/2008/07/highway-97-to-close-near-toppenish?fromrss=... Heritage University's new building is an elaborate complex- July 16, 2008 The new Teaching and Research Complex at Heritage University, a $15 million addition to the school, marks a significant step in the growth of the Toppenish-area school.http://www.topix.net/city/toppenish-wa/2008/07/heritage-universitys-new-building-is-an-ela... Yakima News- July 15, 2008 Updated: Workers at Yakima's Union Gospel Mission blame high gas prices and the slumping economy for the decline they have seen in donations from the community.http://www.topix.net/city/toppenish-wa/2008/07/yakima-news?fromrss=1 Events in the Yakima Valley- July 13, 2008 A listing of volunteer opportunities in the Yakima Valley. Volunteers are needed for a variety of organizations.http://www.topix.net/city/toppenish-wa/2008/07/events-in-the-yakima-valley?fromrss=1 County commission candidate boasts deep pockets- July 11, 2008 Kevin Bouchey is out to a huge fundraising lead over incumbent Ron Gamache and two other candidates in what is becoming a contentious race for a Yakima County Commission seat.http://www.topix.net/city/toppenish-wa/2008/07/county-commission-candidate-boasts-deep-poc... Yakamas host sobriety conference- July 10, 2008 Dancers will be stepping to the beat of deerskin drums this weekend during the Northwest Indian Sobriety Conference hosted by the Yakama Nation.http://www.topix.net/city/toppenish-wa/2008/07/yakamas-host-sobriety-conference?fromrss=1 Toppenish shooting suspect held on $1 million bail- July 9, 2008 Bail was set at $1 million for a murder suspect accused of emptying a .45-caliber pistol at his victim last weekend in Toppenish.http://www.topix.net/city/toppenish-wa/2008/07/toppenish-shooting-suspect-held-on-1-millio... Tribe says no to new dairies, feedlots and expansions- July 8, 2008 Responding to public outcry, Yakama tribal leaders have barred new dairies, feedlots or the expansion of either within the reservation.http://www.topix.net/city/toppenish-wa/2008/07/tribe-says-no-to-new-dairies-feedlots-and-e... Arrest Made, Victim's Name Released in Toppenish Gang Shooting- July 7, 2008 A 25-year-old hispanic man was arrested Sunday night for the murder of a fellow gang member.http://www.topix.net/city/toppenish-wa/2008/07/arrest-made-victims-name-released-in-toppen... |