Tammy Ayer
Features and Reader Engagement Editor at Yakima Herald-Republic
Features/Reader Engagement Editor for The Yakima Herald-Republic. Runner, writer, reader and historian. Cat lady, vintage fashion fan and Mid-Century Modernista
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2 days ago |
thenewstribune.com | Tammy Ayer
May 13-Larry Riegel's family knew something was wrong when he missed their Dec. 26 dinner in 2009. He always attended those holiday meals, said his sister, Susan Riegel Vaughn. Not only did he prioritize family meals at their mother's house in Yakima, Riegel would bring food. "He was a great cook. He made the best peach pie," Vaughn said. Christmas 2009 was the last day anyone in Riegel's family spoke with or saw him.
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2 days ago |
yakimaherald.com | Tammy Ayer
Larry Riegel's family knew something was wrong when he missed their Dec. 26 dinner in 2009. He always attended those holiday meals, said his sister, Susan Riegel Vaughn. Not only did he prioritize family meals at their mother's house in Yakima, Riegel would bring food. "He was a great cook. He made the best peach pie," Vaughn said. Christmas 2009 was the last day anyone in Riegel's family spoke with or saw him.
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3 days ago |
thenewstribune.com | Tammy Ayer
May 12-SELAH - Officials with the U.S. Army and other agencies on Wednesday provided updates on their efforts to address forever chemicals that have been detected in some East Selah wells. The Yakima Training Center and U.S. Army Environmental Command held the session at the Selah Civic Center to update residents on the Army's response to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS, in the groundwater.
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3 days ago |
yakimaherald.com | Tammy Ayer
SELAH — Officials with the U.S. Army and other agencies on Wednesday provided updates on their efforts to address forever chemicals that have been detected in some East Selah wells. The Yakima Training Center and U.S. Army Environmental Command held the session at the Selah Civic Center to update residents on the Army's response to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS, in the groundwater.
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1 week ago |
spokesman.com | Tammy Ayer
TOPPENISH — An Albuquerque attorney, Darlene Gomez, is working with a Yakama Nation family to get answers and justice for their loved one, Mona Renee Vallo. She was killed in a hit-and-run in New Mexico on March 9, 2022. Gomez also advocates pro bono for more than two dozen other families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and people throughout the United States. And she continues to speak out for her friend, Melissa Montoya.
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