Gas Mainline Project to Cause Temporary Closures

Drivers can expect intermittent lane closures on a section of Yakima Avenue near Terrace Heights Drive due to a project now underway. Cascade Natural Gas has started work on a new, high-pressure gas mainline on Yakima Avenue just past the Walmart towards Terrace Heights Drive. As a result, temporary closures are expected on Yakima Avenue … Continued

Yakima City Council July 15th, 2025 Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, July 15th. Actions during the July 15th regular meeting agenda included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – Yakima City Council 07-15-25 The July 15th Yakima City Council study session airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel … Continued

Signal Upgrades to Impact Traffic this Summer

The City of Yakima has begun a series of traffic signal head upgrades at intersections over the next several weeks. The intersections listed below will be reduced to a single lane of traffic in each direction, with stop signs posted in all directions. Traffic impacts for the signal upgrades are scheduled to begin at 6:30 … Continued

Overnight Lane Closures Planned on Nob Hill Blvd

Nob Hill Boulevard between 14th Street and South Fair Avenue will be one lane each way overnight for three nights starting tomorrow, Tuesday. Lane closures are 9:00 pm to 5:00 am on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, July 15-17. The closures are needed so Crown Utilities can complete aerial work, moving existing utilities to new poles. … Continued

Yakima City Council July 15th Regular Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting beginning at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, July 15th, 2025. Some of the agenda items for the July 15th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire July 15th meeting agenda packet – https://granicus_production_attachments.s3.amazonaws.com/yakimawa/9c78effa1ce65f11d6b538238a2679b70.html Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up … Continued

Water line Work to Restrict Traffic on Lincoln Avenue

Water line work will result in traffic restrictions on Lincoln Avenue between Clark Avenue and Custer Avenue on Monday, July 14th. Work on the project will begin at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm. Traffic will be limited to one lane in both directions in the project area. Due to heavy traffic volumes on Lincoln … Continued

Tree Removal to Impact Traffic on 40th Avenue

City of Yakima crews will be removing trees along a section of 40th Avenue on Tuesday, July 10th, which will impact traffic in the area. The project will begin at 6:00 am and be completed by about 3:00 pm.  While the project is underway, traffic on 40th Avenue between Richey Road and Englewood Avenue will … Continued

Lane Closures at S. 3rd Ave/Mead Ave for Traffic Signal Upgrade

Traffic at the intersection of South 3rd Avenue and Mead Avenue will be one lane in all four directions Wednesday morning, July 9th. Work is scheduled to begin at 7:00 am Wednesday. It is expected to be complete by 11:00 am. The traffic signal will be dark during Wednesday morning’s project work hours. It will … Continued

Yakima City Council July 1st, 2025 Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, July 1st. Actions during the July 1st regular meeting agenda included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – Yakima City Council 07-01-25 The July 1st Yakima City Council study session airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel … Continued