08/21/08 Around the Valley


Yakima Herald-Republic

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Cancer 'Fight Back Express' stops in Yakima

The American Cancer Society's "Fight Back Express" bus tour arrives in Yakima today at 3:30 p.m. in the parking lot at Fred Meyer on North 40th Avenue.

The tour is highlighting the role elected officials play in making cancer a national priority and expanding access to quality health care.

Yakima area cancer patients and their families, survivors and their caregivers will hold a rally to welcome the bus.

 

-- Yakima Herald-Republic

 

LV man pleads not guilty to Montana charges

POLSON, MONT. (AP) -- A Lower Yakima Valley man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of rape, robbery and tampering with evidence in Montana.

Ismael Orduno of Grandview is accused of dragging a woman into the men's restroom of a Polson tavern and raping her on July 28. The 21-year-old Orduno is also accused of stealing money from her purse and of changing shirts with another man to conceal his identity.

 

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