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🌱 Selah’s Tree Top faces fine over recycled-plastic requirements

Selah, Washington Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Selah! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Selah’s Tree Top faces fine over recycled-plastic requirements
  • Holiday trains and trolleys offer outings around the Yakima Valley
  • Central Washington public servant Sid Morrison dies at 93

Also on today's calendar: Sip & Stroll Art Exhibition Continues and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 56 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 56, low: 40.
  • Friday: Cloudy with a shower possible, with a high of 55 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fruit processor fined for failing to meet recycled plastic requirements (tricitiesbusinessnews.com) — Selah-based Tree Top faces a fine exceeding $20,000 for failing to use recycled plastic in its packaging. Washington requires at least 15% post-consumer recycled content in products such as single-use beverage containers, and the grower-owned company has 30 days to pay or appeal.
   

• You've Got to Check Out These 4 Holiday Trains & Trolleys in WA (juan925fm.com) — Holiday train outings in Yakima and Toppenish offer nearby options for a seasonal family trip. The guide highlights Yakima’s candlelight trolley and Toppenish’s Toy Train Christmas, with cocoa, cookies and Santa on selected November and December dates, alongside longer excursions in North Bend and Elbe.
   

• Longtime Central WA lawmaker and state official Sid Morrison dies at age 93 (yakimaherald.com) — Sid Morrison, whose decades in public office helped shape Central Washington’s agriculture, transportation and water policy, died Tuesday at 93. The former congressman and state transportation secretary also helped honor Selah veteran Evan Mettie by naming a Yakima Training Center airstrip in his memory in 2019.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Would you consider becoming a Foster Parent for a child or teen from your local school?
    Help keep young people in their school community, connected to teachers, family, and friends. To learn more visit https://dcyf.wa.gov/foster-school… (Nextdoor )
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Selah. Apply here.
  • BoxLunch / Hot Topic posted a job opening for Part-Time Assistant Manager - Level 2 in Yakima. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Selah here.

🗞 Nearby News

Yakima

  • Yakima Habitat seeks volunteers for Veteran Build Week Nov. 9-14 (nbcrightnow.com)
  • Yakima Valley weekend picks: Live music, fly fishing film and YVC powwow (yakimaherald.com)
  • Yakima's Thanksgiving Deep-Frying Ideas Go Beyond Turkey (newstalkkit.com)

Ok Selah! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Selah

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Selah

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.