The Yakima City Council seek volunteers interested in serving on City boards, committees and commissions: It is the responsibility of the City Council to appoint people to serve on governing bodies of those organizations. More about the volunteer opportunities: Anyone interested in applying for openings can submit their application to the City Clerk’s Office no … Continued

Residents in a City of Yakima neighborhood will have the opportunity for some spring cleaning on Saturday, April 27th, during a free Community Cleanup event. Households located from Nob Hill Boulevard to Washington Avenue, located between 16th Avenue and Voelker Avenue, can participate in a free cleanup from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm on April … Continued

The City of Yakima’s investment policy recently received the Certificate of Excellence from Washington Public Treasurers Association (WPTA). City of Yakima Financial Services Manager Kimberly Domine’ will receive the certification on behalf of the city during WPTA’s annual conference in Chelan next week. In addition, Domine’ will be formally recognized during the conference for her … Continued

The traffic signal at North 1st Street and Lincoln Avenue is out due to work on Phase 3 of the North 1st Street revitalization project. During the outage, the signal has been replaced by large stop signs at the intersection. Traffic signals typically flash red at all intersections within the Phase 3 project area, N. … Continued

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, April 2nd. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the April 2nd Council meeting – Yakima City Council 04-02-24 (yakimawa.gov) The April 2nd Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter … Continued

The new Windows Alive! art exhibit opens this Friday, April 5th, in Downtown Yakima. It can be seen along the northside of Yakima Avenue between Hotel Maison and 3rd Street. The exhibit will be available for viewing through late September. The artists’ brief bios, complete statements and a sample of their respective works can be … Continued

Lincoln Avenue will be one lane each direction between 16th Avenue and 20th Avenue tomorrow, Wednesday, April 3rd, from 6:30 am to 2:00 pm. Lane closures are required as crews will repair cracks in the roadway. The project was originally scheduled to be complete on Tuesday, April 2nd, but additional time is needed. Access to … Continued

Englewood Avenue will be closed between N. 66th Avenue and N. 74th Avenue this Thursday, April 4th, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The closure is required so the Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District (YTID) can repair a pipe leak. The same section of Englewood Avenue was closed last Thursday, March 28th, for a YTID pipe repair … Continued

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024. Agenda items for the April 2nd regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire April 2nd meeting agenda packet – NovusAGENDA The meeting will be held via Zoom and in person at Yakima City Hall, 129 … Continued