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2 stories matching fail

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  1. The High-Stakes Fight for Sunnyside Land

    A legal battle over valuable desert land reveals a history of failed filings, rejected appeals, and government corruption in the Sunnyside district.

    Jun 23, 1892The Yakima HeraldSunnyside, Yakima CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Fruit Orchard Purge of 1916

    As fruit growers in the Yakima Valley panic and rip out their orchards to plant alfalfa, one local paper warns that the cycle of boom and bust is as predictable as the rising sun.

    Dec 17, 1915White Bluffs SpokesmanSunnyside, Yakima CountyBoom & Bust

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