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6 stories matching pipe

  1. Sewer Work Halted Amid Dispute

    City council freezes funds for contractor over allegations of using rejected pipe.

    Jun 16, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyCity Hall

  2. The Great Sewer Debate of 1890

    North Yakima’s council faces a high-stakes decision on a controversial new pipe system.

    Nov 20, 1890The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyCity Hall

  3. A Fatal Flood in the Power House

    A toddler drowns after a massive water main bursts inside her family's living quarters at the local utility plant.

    Jan 21, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  4. The City Hall Sewer Fight

    A contractor accuses the city engineer of bad faith after being ordered to halt construction on the town's new sewer system.

    Jun 23, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyCity Hall

  5. A Jeffersonian Medal Found in the River

    A rare silver 'Peace and Friendship' medal from the Lewis and Clark era is discovered on an island in the Columbia River.

    Dec 24, 1891The Yakima HeraldWallula, Walla Walla CountyStrange But True

  6. The Desert Blooms in Mozee Valley

    A bold irrigation syndicate strikes an artesian well, promising to transform 200,000 acres of arid Washington land into a fertile paradise.

    Aug 27, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyBoom & Bust

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