New Pergola Available at Lions Park

Thanks to a $25,000 donation from the Yakima Lions Club, a new pergola is now available for the public at the City of Yakima’s Lions Park. “The $25,000 donation made this project a reality,” said Parks & Recreation Manager Ken Wilkinson. “It is a great addition to the park and complements the playground the Lions


Yakima City Council Sept. 3rd, 2024 Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, September 3rd. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the September 3rd meeting – Yakima City Council 09-03-24 (yakimawa.gov) The September 3rd Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum


City of Yakima Announces Labor Day Closures

Most of the City of Yakima’s services and facilities will be closed for the Labor Day holiday on Monday, September 2nd. That includes City Hall, Public Works, Y-PAC, and Parks and Recreation offices. Business offices for the Police and Fire Departments will be closed. Yakima Municipal Court will also be closed. Emergency services will remain


Councilmembers Brown, Berg Host Community Forum

Yakima City Councilmembers Matt Brown (District 6) and Reedy Berg (District 7) will host a community forum next Friday, September 6th, at the Harman Center, 101 N. 65th Avenue. The forum will begin at 6:00 pm. “The forum will provide an opportunity for community members to ask questions and provide feedback,” said Brown, who serves


Traffic Signal Upgrade at 5th Ave and Lincoln Ave

Tomorrow, Wednesday, August 28th, City of Yakima crews will add one more traffic signal upgrade project, expected to be the last in a series of traffic signal head upgrades at intersections this summer. Crews will be at the intersection of 5th Avenue and Lincoln Avenue. Work will begin at 6:00 am tomorrow and be complete


Yakima City Council August 20th, 2024 Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, August 20th. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the August 20th Council meeting – Yakima City Council 08-20-24 (yakimawa.gov) The August 20th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter


Traffic Signal Upgrades Conclude Tuesday

Tomorrow, Tuesday, August 20th, City of Yakima crews will wrap up a series of traffic signal head upgrades at intersections this summer. Crews will be at the intersection of 16th Avenue and Fruitvale Boulevard. Work will begin at 6:30 am tomorrow and be complete by 12:00 pm. The intersection will be reduced to a single


Traffic Signal Upgrade on Wednesday

This Wednesday, August 14th, City of Yakima crews will continue a series of traffic signal head upgrades at intersections this summer. Crews will be at the intersection of 16th Avenue and Summitview Avenue. As with previous signal upgrades, work will begin at 6:30 am tomorrow and be complete by 12:00 pm. The intersection will be