WSDOT Project to Impact City Intersections

Several intersections in the City of Yakima will be temporarily closed at various times over the course of three days, Tuesday, March 4th, through Thursday, March 6th. Signals at the following intersections will be red in all directions, requiring all drivers to stop, for a period of about three minutes so Washington State Department of


Harman Center Closes March 3-8 for Cleaning

The City of Yakima’s Harman Center will be closed next week from March 3th through March 8th for an annual deep cleaning. “The building gets a lot of use and it’s time for a spring cleaning,” said Recreation Program Supervisor Leslie Richards. Work will include dusting fixtures, cleaning window blinds, carpet cleaning and pressure-washing the


City Begins Yard Waste Collection March 1

Yard waste collection in the City of Yakima will begin Saturday, March 1st. The City’s Refuse Division will provide weekly yard waste pick-up from March 1st through November 30th. “Please have the green yard waste cart available by 6:00 a.m. on the curb on the day of scheduled pick-up,” said Communications & Public Affairs Director


City of Yakima Plans Closures for Presidents Day

City of Yakima facilities will be closed Monday, February 17th, for Presidents Day. That includes City Hall, Y-PAC, Public Works, and Parks and Recreation offices. Business offices for the Police and Fire Departments will be closed. Emergency services will remain available. Yakima Municipal Court will be closed. Yakima Transit will not provide bus service Monday


Tree Removal to Close Wide Hollow Road

Wide Hollow Road will be closed between 96th Avenue and 80th Avenue tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb. 11th, from 8:00 am to 2:30 pm for a tree removal project. A detour route will be in effect. Flaggers will be on site to assist drivers. Access will be maintained to properties in the project area. Drivers are encouraged