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09/28/2026 · Yakima

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Global Pandemic Accord Faces Delays in Implementation

Nations developed a global pandemic treaty to enhance readiness for future health crises. Despite its creation, the agreement has not yet taken effect. Discussions continue among member states regarding its full implementation.

09/28/2026
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Cities Implement Unarmed Response Teams for 911 Calls

A growing number of cities are deploying unarmed teams for 911 calls, particularly those involving mental health crises. These programs send clinicians to respond instead of law enforcement officers. This shift aims to reshape public safety approaches in various communities.

09/28/2026

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Mifepristone: A Look at its Uses Beyond Abortion

Mifepristone, a medication approved for abortion in the U.S. for over 25 years, also offers treatment for conditions like uterine fibroids and endometriosis. This examination explores these wider applications of the drug.

09/28/2026

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Women in Perimenopause and Menopause Represent $350 Billion in Unmet Longevity Market Demand

Women experiencing perimenopause or menopause show high engagement in the longevity market, yet they express dissatisfaction with available products. A new survey found these women would collectively spend an additional $350 billion if more suitable options existed. This demographic already outspends other age groups in this sector.

09/28/2026

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U.S. Alcohol Consumption Declines Post-Pandemic Peak, Remains Above Pre-2020 Levels

New research shows Americans are drinking less alcohol than during the peak of the pandemic. Despite this decrease, overall consumption levels remain higher than those recorded before 2020. The study also highlights varying trends across different age demographics.

09/28/2026

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Mental Distress Among Young People Increasing, Expert States

Professor Peter Fonagy, who leads an official review into children's mental health, reports that young people today face greater challenges than previous generations. He attributes a rise in mental distress among youth to several societal factors. The review's findings point to a complex interplay of pressures affecting young individuals.

09/28/2026

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Yakima Valley Trolleys Summer Season

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Aces Wild Rough Stock Round-Up

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Back to School Vaccine Clinic

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Pacific County Commissioners Set 2024 Meeting Schedule

Pacific County Board of County Commissioners Meeting Schedule The Board of County Commissioners meets on the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 10:00 AM in the Commission Chambers, located at 1003 West Lexington Street, South Bend, WA 98586. Upcoming Meetings: * January 3, 2024 * January 17, 2024 * February 7, 2024 * February 21, 2024 * March 6, 2024 * March 20, 2024 * April 3, 2024 * April 17, 2024 * May 1, 2024 * May 15, 2024 * June 5, 2024 * June 19, 2024 * July 3, 2024 * July 17, 2024 * August 7, 2024 * August 21, 2024 * September 4, 2024 * September 18, 2024 * October 2, 2024 * October 16, 2024 * November 6, 2024 * November 20, 2024 * December 4, 2024 * December 18, 2024 Meeting agendas and minutes will be posted here prior to and after each meeting respectively. Note: Meeting dates and times are subject to change. Please check back for updates.

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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.

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Mamas en Comunidad (Grupo de Apoyo para mamas)

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

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

Public Hearing - 10/10/2026

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CRIMINAL COUNTY DOCKET: Atty Bopp

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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

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