City of Yakima

Suspicious Device Downtown Not An Explosive

Yakima Police Department  News Release  Date Occurred: May 21st, 2013     Time Occurred: 1520 hours Incident Type:  Suspicious Device Location: 300 E. Chestnut Investigating Agency: Yakima Police Department Summary: On 5/21/13 at about 1520 hours Yakima Police officers responded to the … Continued

Yakima City Council Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, May 21st.  The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the May 21st agenda include: -    Setting a public hearing date of June 16th, … Continued

8th Ave Closure for Grind and Overlay Extended

The closure of the one-block section of 8th Avenue between Mead Avenue and Logan Avenue will remain in effect most likely through Thursday, May 23rd while a grind and overlay paving project is being completed. The closure, which began on … Continued

May 2013 City of Yakima Issues Brief

In this edition of the City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter – Plenty of Talent Will Fill Performance Park Every Friday This Summer - Free Movies and Music Back in Yakima Parks This Summer - Construction Activity About to Ramp … Continued

Yakima Air Traffic Control Tower Will Not Be Closed

Reversing a decision made in mid March of this year, the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) announced this afternoon that 149 air traffic control towers, including the tower at the Yakima Air Terminal, will not be closed. The Yakima air traffic … Continued

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