🌱 Where Union Gap neighbors can drop coats to help local kids
Union Gap, Washington Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Union Gap! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Where Union Gap neighbors can drop coats to help local kids
Also on today's calendar: Agri-copia - Celebrate Central Washington's Agricultural History.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 45 degrees.
- Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 80, low: 44.
- Monday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 84 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Coats for Kids campaign kicks off in the Tri-Cities and Yakima (nbcrightnow.com) — Union Gap residents can donate new or gently used kids’ coats at Valley Mall and Campbell & Company on West Valley Mall Boulevard as part of the long-running Coats for Kids campaign. All donations stay in the local community and are professionally cleaned before being given to children in need across Yakima and the Tri-Cities. 
📸 Around Union Gap
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Fresh Hop Ale Festival at State Fair Park in Yakima →
State Fair Park - Home of the Yakima Valley SunDome & Central Washington State Fair, 1301 S Fair Ave, Yakima
4:00 pm
Friday October 9
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Other local events
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Agri-copia - Celebrate Central Washington's Agricultural History →
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Nite Wave at Valley Mall Main Entrance →
Yakima Valley Mall, 2529 Main Street, Union Gap
7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
Thursday October 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Yakima Fall 2026 Wine Club Pick-up Party →
Wilrdge Vineyard, Winery & Distillery, 102 Wilridge Way, Yakima
3:00 pm -
Demolition Derby at State Fair Park in Yakima →
State Fair Park - Home of the Yakima Valley SunDome & Central Washington State Fair, 1301 S Fair Ave, Yakima
5:00 pm -
Disney All Ages Drag Show Brunch →
Y kitchen and bar, 2201 W Lincoln Ave, Yakima
11:00 am -
YSA Break the Fast →
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 705 South 38th Avenue, Yakima
3:00 pm -
Pumpkin Pair - Ages 21 and up →
Hoops, 2103 W. Lincoln Ave., Yakima
4:00 pm -
Adams Family Reading Night
Adams Elementary School Wapato, WA 98951
5:30 pm -
Grief Support Group in Yakima →
Fieldstone Memory Care, 4120 Englewood Ave., Yakima
4:00 pm -
Members Only Night at Yakima Valley Vintners- Yakima Campus in Yakima →
Yakima Valley Vintners Yakima, 1606 W Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima
5:00 pm -
Trail Ambassador Training →
302 N 3rd St suite 201, 302 North 3rd Street, Yakima
5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Ever wonder what happens when judges, attorneys, and journalists sit down together to better understand one another’s work?
In the newest episode of the Washington Courts Report podcast, host Patric Haerle talks with former King County Superior Court judges Bill Downing… (Nextdoor )
🗞 Nearby News
Yakima
- Yakima Music for L;fe Event Will Rock for a Great Cause (newstalkkit.com)
- Swing Into Action at Yakima's Putts For Pups (newstalkkit.com)
- Yakima Humane Society Is Over Capacity and Needs Your Help (newstalkkit.com)
Naches
- Getting Spooky & Bazaar! Yakima Valley Craft Fairs Octotober List (newstalkkit.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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