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COLLEEN CARROLL/YHR Sunset catches the Columbia River east of Wishram, as it courses its way from British Columbia to the Pacific. It is the fourth-largest river in North America.
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GORDON KING/YHR Fireworks explode over the midway at the Central Washington State Fair. For the first time, there is a fireworks display each night when the fair gates close at 9 p.m.
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KIRK HIROTA/YHR Mt. Adams from the southeast.
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ROY MUSITELLI/YHR A patchwork of pastels are on display in fruit orchards throughout Yakima Valley, such as this scene off Henderson Road near Konnowac Pass.
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ROY MUSITELLI/YHR The steeple of St. Joseph's Catholic Church is illuminated by the setting sun while the dark background of a passing spring rain cloud creates a vivid scene.
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BRIAN FITZGERALD/YHR The Midway at the Central Washington State Fair in Yakima comes alive as the sun goes down, dominated by the Ring of Fire, right, and two Ferris Wheels.
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BRIAN FITZGERALD/YHR A freestyle motorcross daredevil flies thirty feet above a crowd at the Budweiser Grandstand during an early evening performance of the Big Air Extreme Show at the Central Washington State Fair.
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GORDON KING/YHR Sunlit Sumac.
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ROY MUSITELLI/YHR An historic Sunnyside-area barn.
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ROY MUSITELLI/YHR In a scene reminiscent of another era, a vintage steam locomotive passes by Yakima's historic train depot.
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The Yakima River Canyon.
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KIRK HIROTA/YHR The Yakima Valley is known for its fresh asparagus.