Evan Abell

Scenes from the FIRST Robotics district competition Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Yakima Valley SunDome in Yakima, Wash.

Scenes from the FIRST Robotics district competition Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Yakima Valley SunDome in Yakima, Wash.

Statistics only tell part of the story when it comes to the unquestioned leader and key to the engine of Ellensburg's dominant girls basketball team.

Ellensburg’s Bella Standish is fouled while driving to the hoop in the 2A girls state championship game Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the Yakima Valley SunDome in Yakima, Wash.

Yakima's boxing community showed its passion for the sport earlier this month, when an energetic crowd filled Le Chateau next to the downtown YMCA for a 13-bout amateur card.

Classic cookies like peanut butter blossoms and wedding cookies should be required this time of year. We share recipes for those, along with a few newer-fangled options.

Peanut butter blossoms by Michael Ambrose.

Holiday wreaths by Joel Donofrio.

Cranberry pistachio biscotti by Joanna Markell.

What you need to know about the Yakima Valley's winter high school sports teams.