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The hospital was founded in 1950 and is governed by the private not-for-profit Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital Association. It is Yakima's third largest employer, with around 2,500 workers. [7] In 2016, following affiliation with Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, [8] Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital became Virginia Mason Memorial Hospital.
Felipe Hernandez's family immigrated from Piedras Negras in Coahuila, Mexico, on the Texas border, to work in agriculture in Eastern Washington's Yakima Valley in 1957. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Hernandez worked for Montgomery Ward for nearly two decades; in 1990 Hernandez and his wife June opened the restaurant.
The 1933 Yakima Valley strike (also known as the Congdon Orchards Battle) took place on 24 August 1933 in the Yakima Valley, Washington, United States. It is notable as the most serious and highly publicized agricultural labor disturbance in Washington history and as a brief revitalization of the Industrial Workers of the World in the region.
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Radio KDNA is the nation's first full-time Spanish-language non-commercial radio station, and the first Spanish-language public radio station in Washington state. [8] Known as "la voz del campesino" (the voice of the farm worker) Radio KDNA is the first radio station in Eastern Washington to produce programming to the Spanish-speaking population of Eastern Washington.
Spike, W.D.C. Spike's North Yakima, Illustrated, 3 Vols. Tacoma and North Yakima, 1890. Yakima County Assessor's Office, property ownership records. Yakima Daily Republic, 26 April 1910, 22 May 1909, 14 July 1899. Yakima Herald. 26 September 1889, 9 January 1890, 22 August 1889, 19 September 1889.
Google Maps estimates that the trek from Yakima to the Tacoma zoo is around 2 hours and 40 minutes. Wildlife authorities captured a young kinkajou at a Yakima rest stop on Sunday, June 23, 2024.
In 1991, the company owned 986 convenience stores in the U.S. states of Texas, California, and Georgia, all operated by it as "Stop-N-Go", and it had 6,300 employees. It was the largest operator of convenience stores in Houston and San Antonio. In the fiscal year of 1991, National Convenience Stores lost $10.5 million. In the first quarter of ...