Videos from the Yakima Herald-Republic in Yakima, Wash.
"It's really fun and it makes me happy to dance," says Kayah Pacheco after she cuts loose during the YMCA's in the ZumbAtomic class on April 18, 2012. Both the YMCA and Raspberry Hills Event and Wedding hall provide kids ZumbAtomic sessions for children between 4-12 years old.
Leonor Cruz has been harvesting asparagus at a Harrah-area farm for 18 years. She continues the back-breaking work so her family can have a better life.
Prep Insider -- May 3, 2012.
Yakima business and education leaders met at the Junior Achievement World building in Yakima, Wash., on March May 3, 2012 for the Celebrate JA Breakfast fundraiser supporting the non-profit youth organization. The breakfast keynote was Jeff Hansberry, president of Starbucks channel development, who spoke about fostering employee achievement and how it helps the company innovate and grow.
Sam Reed, Washington state Secretary of State spoke with Yakima Herald-Republic's Frank Purdy on May 2, 2012.
About 400 people gathered in Miller Park on May 1, 2012, for the annual May Day march in Yakima, Wash. This year marchers sought out immigration reform through the Dream Act, support improvements in health care and better wages.
SARA GETTYS / Yakima Herald-Republic Shannon Boyle talks about her experience in the Toppenish Junior Livestock Show, where she has shown animals for 8 years.
Students at McClure Elementary School helped raise money for a rare form of cancer by taping school counselor John Kaluzny to the school wall in Yakima, Wash., on April 27, 2012. Called “Stuck for a Buck,” the event pits the 600-plus pupils against adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC). For every dollar they donate, they get a foot of duct tape, which they used to attach Kaluzny to the school wall.
A landslide closes State Route 410 one-half mile west of the Bumping River Road April 27, 2012.
The second annual Northwest Nitro Nationals Pro Hill Climb takes to a hill this weekend east of Yakima, Wash.