A new Windows Alive! art exhibit opens this Friday, October 4th, in Downtown Yakima. It will be available along the northside of Yakima Avenue between Hotel Maison and 3rd Street. The opening is in conjunction with “First Friday” events in downtown. At 6:00 pm Friday, artists will be in front of their windows to greet … Continued
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024. Agenda items for the October 1st regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire October 1st meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default (granicus_production_attachments.s3.amazonaws.com) The meeting will be held via Zoom and in person at Yakima … Continued
Volunteers, led by Kyle Rasmusson, will install a pollinator garden this Saturday morning at the City of Yakima’s West Valley Community Park. The project was created by Yakima Rotaract, a sub-group of Rotary, with assistance by the City’s Parks and Recreation Department. City staff prepared a 16-foot-by-16-foot area for the pollinator garden, located at the … Continued
A new episode of Yakima Agenda is now available to watch on Y-PAC, Charter Spectrum Channel 194, and online at Yakima Agenda 09-23-24 (yakimawa.gov) This episode features an interview with Mayor Patricia Byers and Assistant Mayor Matt Brown. It was hosted by Communications and Public Affairs Director Randy Beehler and recorded on September 23rd. It includes discussion on … Continued
Chestnut Avenue will be closed between 6th Avenue and 7th Avenue for three weeks starting tomorrow, Tuesday, September 24th. The closure will be in effect 24/7. This section of Chestnut Avenue is scheduled to re-open the week of October 14th. Road closure is necessary to replace the existing sewer in the project area. Access will … Continued
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, September 17th. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the September 17th meeting – Yakima City Council 09-17-24 (yakimawa.gov) The September 17th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum … Continued
The Yakima Sunfair Parade will follow its familiar route of more than one-and-a-half miles through Downtown Yakima on Saturday, September 21st. The parade begins at 10:00 am and is anticipated to last until 2:00 pm. It is expected to attract about 10,000 spectators. The parade will include about 200 vehicles as it makes its way … Continued
Yakima Transit will again provide free shuttle bus service to the Central Washington State Fair throughout its 10-day run. Shuttle buses will run continuously to the fairgrounds from the parking lot of the former Astria Regional Medical Center, 110 South 9th Avenue. Yakima Transit Free Fair Shuttle Bus Service Hours First Departure … Continued
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, September 17th, 2024. Agenda items for the September 17th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire September 17th meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default (granicus_production_attachments.s3.amazonaws.com) The meeting will be held via Zoom and in person at Yakima … Continued
The City of Yakima has provided updated information about a potential annexation near the Pacific University of Health Sciences (PNWU) campus in advance of the issue being discussed at next Tuesday’s City Council meeting. The updated information includes a new map showing a much smaller annexation area than previous versions. “The new map does not … Continued
