It's a late-summer tradition around the Yakima Valley: the annual Tieton River "flip-flop."
Every September, the Bureau of Reclamation opens Tieton Dam to release water that's been stored in Rimrock Lake all summer -- so it's nice and warm...
Summertime in Yakima can be brutal. There isn't much a finer idea underneath the hot summer sun than going for a dip, but what if you don't have a pool in your own backyard? Here are a few swimming options for you in Yakima.
Franklin Pool
Franklin Pool is the traditional favorite of Yakima...