Closures on S. 9th Avenue for Tree Removal

South 9th Avenue will be closed between Peach Street and Maclaren Street from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm on the following dates: Closures are required for a tree removal project. Access will be maintained to properties in the project area. Drivers are reminded the speed limit through all traffic-related work zones within the City of


Community Christmas Tree Arrives November 22nd

Preparations are under way for the arrival of Yakima’s Community Christmas Tree on Friday, November 22nd. The Downtown Association of Yakima (DAY) crew in partnership with the City of Yakima Public Works Division, Russell Crane and Carrell Crane & Heavy Hauling, Inc. will secure a tree provided for the second year in a row by


Westbound Closure of Powerhouse Road Planned

Powerhouse Road will be closed westbound from Pecks Canyon Road to Cowiche Canyon Road tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 19th. The closure will be in effect from 6:30 am to 12:00 pm due to planned road repairs. A detour will be available. Drivers are reminded the speed limit through all traffic-related work zones within the City of


Yakima Municipal Court Restoring Services

Yakima Municipal Court is restoring services and will resume taking payments at the window and online starting tomorrow, Tuesday, November 19th. The court’s database system is back online today, Monday. “We are working through the backlog of cases and some services will remain limited throughout today,” Yakima Municipal Court Judge Aryn Masters said. Yakima Municipal


Lane Closures Planned on I Street

The west half of I Street will be closed from 1St Street west to the alley for about three months starting Monday, Nov. 18th, for work on Phase 3 of the North 1st Street Revitalization Project. Lane closures will be in effect 24/7 starting Monday. It’s estimated the west half of I Street will re-open