Yakima firefighters Nick Sloan, left, and Andrew Morales check to see if any fire spread to the roof of a home in the 2000 block of West Nob HIll Blvd. Sunday, Feb. 12, 2011. The fire caused an estimated $15,000 damage.

• "The Last Five Years," a musical put on at The Warehouse Theatre runs tonight at 7:30 p.m. Head on out to the Allied Arts Center, 5000 W. Lincoln Ave., in Yakima for the show. Tickets: $18.50 general admission or $16 for seniors/students.

The city of Yakima has now posted the position for city manager. Mayor Micah Cawley says the best case scenario is to have a permanent city manager in place by late spring or early summer.

YAKIMA, Wash. — If state lawmakers adopt voting rights legislation intended to assure minority representation, Yakima could find itself entangled in expensive litigation.

• The Greater Yakima Chamber Membership Luncheon is today from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Red Lion Hotel, 607 E. Yakima Ave. Don Meseck, Regional Labor Economist, will present the Yakima County Economy 2011 Year in Review. Cost: $30.

* Holtzinger Fruit Co. in Yakima has promoted Scott Hanses to CEO. Hanses, who has 30 years of experience in the state's fruit industry, previously served as vice president.

YAKIMA, Wash. — As players aligned for an inbounds play under Columbia Basin’s basket, with an errant Hawks’ shot having eluded Yakima Valley’s grasp, Ray Funk stood near his bench and said, “A rebound would be nice.” And sure enough, the YVCC coach got his wish. The Yaks grabbed the last two boards of Sunday’s [...]

YAKIMA, Wash. -- Jessica McPherson was the girl who wanted to participate in everything. At Davis High School, she would perform with the cheer squad during football games, then run on to the field to join the color guard at halftime.

• "The Last Five Years," a musical put on at The Warehouse Theatre run tonight and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Head on out to the Allied Arts Center, 5000 W. Lincoln Ave., in Yakima for the show. Tickets: $18.50 general admission or $16 for seniors/students.

• The New Shanghai Acrobats are on stage at The Capitol Theatre in Yakima today at 3 p.m. Tickets, from $7.50-$35, are available at the box office or through www.ticketswest.com. For more information, call 509-853-2787.