The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, Sept. 2nd, 2025. Some of the agenda items for the Sept. 2nd regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire Sept. 2nd meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign
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Roundabout at 34th and Fruitvale Opens Aug. 29th
A new roundabout at the intersection of Fruitvale Boulevard/River Road/34th Avenue opens tomorrow, Friday, August 29th. Roundabout construction began on January 30th and has required road closures. It was originally expected to open in early September. “The City of Yakima appreciates the public’s patience as we complete this project,” said Chief Engineer Dana Kallevig. “We
City of Yakima Announces Labor Day 2025 Closures
Most of the City of Yakima’s services and facilities will be closed for the Labor Day holiday on Monday, September 1st. That includes City Hall, Public Works, Y-PAC, and Parks and Recreation offices. Business offices for the Police and Fire Departments will be closed. Yakima Municipal Court will also be closed. Emergency services will remain
Traffic Update Issued for 34th and Fruitvale Roundabout Project
Drivers are asked to be cautious as they approach the intersection of Fruitvale Boulevard and 34th Avenue during the next two weeks. Work on a roundabout at Fruitvale Boulevard/River Road/34th Avenue continues, with multiple traffic control changes required as crews finish work on the intersection. The intersection remains fully closed to commercial truck traffic, which
Yakima City Council August 19th, 2025 Regular Meeting Review
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, August 19th. Actions during the August 19th regular meeting agenda included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – Yakima City Council 08-19-25 The August 19th Yakima City Council study session airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel
Fog Sealing Planned on 48th Avenue
Drivers may experience intermittent road closures on 48th Avenue between Summitview Avenue and Nob Hill Boulevard on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 19th and 20th. City of Yakima crews will be fog sealing that section of roadway the next two days between 6:00 am and 4:00 pm. “An asphalt fog seal is a cost-effective pavement preservation treatment
Yakima City Council August 19th Regular Meeting Preview
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Monday, August 19th, 2025. Some of the agenda items for the August 19th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire August 19th meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign
New Traffic Signal Debuts Aug. 19th at S. 3rd Ave and Division St
Drivers are asked to be on the alert for a new traffic signal that will be activated next Tuesday, August 19th, at the intersection of South 3rd Avenue and Division Street. Currently, the intersection has stop signs on Division Street, with no stops on 3rd Avenue. That will change Tuesday morning when the signal first
Paws in the Pool is Sunday, Aug. 24th
Swimmers both human and canine are invited to the annual Paws in the Pool event from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Sunday, August 24th, at the City of Yakima’s Franklin Pool, 2101 Tieton Drive. Yakima Parks and Recreation organizes the event for dogs and their owners each summer at Franklin Pool. Dogs swim for
Harman Center Seeks Authors for Book Fair
Written any good books lately? Then check out the Harman Center’s first-ever Local Authors Book Fair on Saturday, Sept. 13th, from 10 am to 2 pm. Registration, along with a $25 fee for display space, are due September 8th. They must be submitted at the Harman Center in person. The senior center is located at
