Yakima Parks Offering Equipment Checkout

Local students are invited to drop by two City of Yakima parks to checkout games and sports equipment for free starting Monday, September 14th. Between 3:15 pm and 6:00 pm Monday through Friday, Yakima Parks and Recreation staff will issue equipment such as board games, soccer balls, basketballs, ping pong and craft supplies at Kissel

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Sidewalk Repair to Impact Traffic on 72nd Avenue

Traffic will be impacted on a section of 72nd Avenue next Monday and Tuesday, September 14th and 15th, for a sidewalk repair project. The southbound right lane of 72nd Avenue will be closed south of Nob Hill Boulevard for about 300 feet. The sidewalk in that area will also be closed. The project work hours

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Yakima City Council September 15th Regular Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, September 15th, in Council Chambers at Yakima City Hall, 129 North 2nd Street. Agenda items for the September 15th regular meeting include: Receiving a COVID-19 update Appointments to City of Yakima boards, commissions and Council committees Discussing terms and conditions of

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Tree Trimming to Close Section of Lincoln Avenue

A tree trimming project will close a section of Lincoln Avenue to traffic tomorrow, Wednesday, September 9th, from 6:00 am to 8:00 am. The project will close Lincoln Avenue at 16th Avenue and Custer Avenue. Detour signs directing traffic around the closure will be posted. Flaggers will be on site to help drivers navigate through

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Housing Action Plan Survey Deadline is September 30

The City of Yakima Housing Action Plan (HAP) survey deadline is September 30, 2020. Click the links below to take the survey in English or Spanish. The Spanish-language version of the survey has been modified to provide additional clarification and background on the HAP. English – https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YakimaEng Spanish – https://es.surveymonkey.com/r/YakimaSpan Survey results will help the

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