The next phase of the 72nd Avenue and Washington Avenue roundabout project begins Monday, July 28th. This third phase will require closing the intersection to all traffic 24/7 from July 28th through September 12th. Detours will be provided via Nob Hill Boulevard, 64th Avenue and Occidental Road. The closure will allow for underground work and
Drivers should be alert for parking and lane changes at Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field (YKM) starting Monday, July 28th. The temporary traffic control measures are needed while crews replace three canopies in front of the terminal building: an east covered sidewalk, west covered sidewalk and a covered walkway between the main parking lot and building.
Drivers can expect intermittent lane closures on a section of Yakima Avenue near Terrace Heights Drive due to a project now underway. Cascade Natural Gas has started work on a new, high-pressure gas mainline on Yakima Avenue just past the Walmart towards Terrace Heights Drive. As a result, temporary closures are expected on Yakima Avenue
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, July 15th. Actions during the July 15th regular meeting agenda included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – Yakima City Council 07-15-25 The July 15th Yakima City Council study session airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel
The City of Yakima has begun a series of traffic signal head upgrades at intersections over the next several weeks. The intersections listed below will be reduced to a single lane of traffic in each direction, with stop signs posted in all directions. Traffic impacts for the signal upgrades are scheduled to begin at 6:30
Nob Hill Boulevard between 14th Street and South Fair Avenue will be one lane each way overnight for three nights starting tomorrow, Tuesday. Lane closures are 9:00 pm to 5:00 am on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, July 15-17. The closures are needed so Crown Utilities can complete aerial work, moving existing utilities to new poles.
Traffic at the intersection of South 3rd Avenue and Mead Avenue will be one lane in all four directions Wednesday morning, July 9th. Work is scheduled to begin at 7:00 am Wednesday. It is expected to be complete by 11:00 am. The traffic signal will be dark during Wednesday morning’s project work hours. It will
During initial construction of the wastewater system in the northeast project area, the amount of ground water was more than anticipated. Due to the high ground water conditions, work will move to the south central area of Yakima. As a result, 10th Avenue will be closed with “local access only” from Mead Avenue to Spokane
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, July 1st. Actions during the July 1st regular meeting agenda included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – Yakima City Council 07-01-25 The July 1st Yakima City Council study session airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel
Responding to 1,900 graffiti incidents, contacting 1,200 individuals experiencing homelessness and clearing more than 83 tons of garbage were some of the City of Yakima Clean City Program activities during the first six months of 2025. Yakima City Council received a year-to-date update on the program during its meeting on Tuesday, July 1st. The City
