Utility Work to Close a Portion of East Viola Avenue

Repairs to a water line will result in the closure of East Viola Ave between South 17th Street and South 18th Street on Wednesday, June 14th. The work will begin at 7:00 am and should be completed by 3:30 pm. Drivers are reminded that the speed limit through all traffic-related works zones within the City … Continued

Tree Stump Removal Project to Impact Traffic on 3rd Avenue

A project to grind and remove tree stumps will impact traffic on a section of 3rd Avenue for most of each day from Monday, June 12th through Thursday June 15th. As a result of the project, the southbound, outside lane of 3rd Avenue between Peach Street and Nob Hill Boulevard will be closed each day … Continued

Road Repair Project to Impact Traffic on Chestnut

A road repair project will impact traffic on a section of Chestnut Avenue for most of each day from Monday, June 12th through Wednesday, June 14th. As a result of the project, the section of Chestnut between 44th Avenue and 48th Avenue will be closed each day from 6:30 am to 3:30 pm from June … Continued

Notice of June 12 Special Yakima City Council Meeting

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING Called by Council Members A. Gutiérrez and D. Gutiérrez   Emergency Budget Request for Summer Programs June 12, 2017 @ 10:30 am City Hall Council Chambers, Yakima A complete meeting agenda and other related items are posted on the City’s website at www.yakimawa.gov.  Other locations to … Continued

Artillery Firing Announcement for the Yakima Training Center

News Release #026-17 June 7, 2017 Joint Base Lewis-McChord artillery firing announcement for the Yakima Training Center Saturday JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. The Yakima Training Center will conduct artillery training Saturday 10:00 a.m. through noon. TRAINING BEGINS Saturday, June 10, 2017, 10 a.m.  TRAINING ENDS Saturday, June 10, 2017, 12 p.m.  TIME Artillery training will … Continued

Second Saturday Cruisin The Ave Returns to Downtown Yakima

As it has for more than a decade, Downtown Yakima will again play host to several modern-day “Cruisin’ The Ave” events this summer that harken back to a once bygone era. Free, family-friendly Second Saturday Cruisin’ The Ave events will take place on four Saturdays this summer – June 10th, July 8th, August 12th, and … Continued

Repair to Manhole to Impact Traffic on 72nd Avenue

A project to repair a manhole that was damaged when the roadway surrounding it sunk earlier this year will result in traffic restrictions on a portion of 72nd Avenue for most of the morning on Wednesday, June 7th. As a result of the project, traffic along the section of 72nd Avenue between Midvale Avenue and … Continued

Utility Work to Close a Portion of Longfibre Road

Utility work will result in the closure of Longfibre Road between West Washington Avenue and Valley Mall Boulevard from Monday, June 5th through Friday, June 9th.  Work on the project will take place from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm each day. Because of heavy traffic volumes, drivers can expect delays in the project area.  Drivers … Continued