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05/26/2026 · Yakima

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Mercury Stops Playing Games—Wednesday's Cosmic Reckoning for the Zodiac

The planet of communication enters a rare retrograde shadow today, meaning your texts will either be deeply prophetic or deeply regrettable. Here's who needs to keep their phone on airplane mode.

05/26/2026

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Out There

The Ichetucknee isn't just clear—it's a masterclass in humility

Florida's most famous spring run looks deceptively simple until you realize the current has opinions about where your kayak goes, and the manatees don't care what your plan was.

05/26/2026

Good Karma Corner

The Great Unlearning: Why Your Parents Got Better at This Than You

A wave of older adults is returning to trades nobody wanted anymore. And they're teaching the rest of us something uncomfortable about what we've been running from.

05/26/2026

From Scratch

Cast Iron Cornbread, Done Right

Cornbread shouldn't be sweet, and it shouldn't be dry. A hot cast iron skillet and a few minutes of attention fix both problems at once.

05/21/2026

Move It Monday

Stop Stretching Cold Muscles—Do This Instead

Your pre-workout routine is probably backwards. Here's what the science says you should do before you exercise, and why static stretching before a run or lift actually makes you weaker.

05/21/2026

The Weekend Escape

Skip the State Capital—Your Real Weekend is 45 Minutes East on a Two-Lane Highway

Small-town diners exist everywhere, but the ones that still make their pie crust from scratch and remember your order from 2003 are getting rarer. Here's where to find one before they're all gone.

05/25/2026

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Extreme Dwarfanator Wrestling (21+ Event)

8:00 PM

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Extreme Dwarfanator Wrestling (21+ Event)

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Adams County Commissioners Meeting

9:00 AM - Free

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Safe & Healthy Aging Coalition

This is an entry from the Benton Franklin Health District's calendar. The "Safe & Healthy Aging Coalition" is scheduled to meet on October 26, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Mamas en Comunidad (Grupo de Apoyo para mamas)

Mamas en Comunidad (Grupo de Apoyo para mamas) 12:30PM - 1:30PM

Issue a request for qualifications (RFQ) for Lewis County's Fire Alarm Engineering project

Issue a request for qualifications (RFQ) for Lewis County's Fire Alarm Engineering project. Responses must be submitted online through the County's procurement portal, OpenGov (https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/lewiscountywa), by 2 p.m. October 30, 2 Please see the attached notice. Posted: October 08, 2026

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Public Hearing Regarding Proposed Ordinance to Regulate Unpermitted Mobile Food Vending Units

Public Hearing - 10/10/2026

CRIMINAL COUNTY DOCKET: Atty Bopp

Other - 10/08/2026

CRIMINAL DOCKET: Atty Bopp

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Issue a request for qualifications (RFQ) for Lewis County's Fire Alarm Engineering project

Other - 10/08/2026