The City of Yakima is asking water customers to conserve domestic water in the coming week due to unforeseen conditions in the Naches River. Thunder showers in the Cascades in the past few days have created extremely high turbidity (dirty water) in the Naches River, causing the Naches River Water Treatment Plant (WTP) to temporarily … Continued
Drivers can anticipate delays this summer on a 16-block section of Nob Hill Boulevard due to a resurfacing project. Work began today, Monday, June 26th, to grind and overlay Nob Hill Boulevard from 13th Avenue to 29th Avenue. The project is expected to last until mid-October. Access to properties in the project area will be … Continued
The City of Yakima Streets Division will begin its annual chip sealing program on Monday, June 26th. This year’s project will be completed in the following order: “If residents see ‘no parking’ signs in their area we encourage them to please not park on the road during chip sealing,” said Street Maintenance Supervisor Jay Kendall. … Continued
This Sunday, June 25th, City of Yakima Traffic Division crews will modify the lane structure and traffic signal operation at the intersection of 16th Avenue and Tieton Drive. Traffic will be one lane each way at 16th Avenue and Tieton Drive during project hours of 6:00 am to 2:00 pm this Sunday. The traffic signal … Continued
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 20th. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the June 20th Council meeting – Yakima City Council 06-20-23 (yakimawa.gov) The June 20th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter … Continued
A project nearly three years in the making will be celebrated during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2:00 pm this Thursday, June 22nd, at Miller Park. It will mark completion of a public/private partnership creating a host of improvements at Miller Park. Improvements include new rims, backboards, lighting and fencing for basketball courts; performance area, walkways, … Continued
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, June 20th, 2023. Agenda items for the June 20th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire June 20th meeting agenda packet – NovusAGENDA The meeting will be held at Yakima City Hall, 129 N. 2nd Street and via … Continued
Water line work will close a section of Walnut Street starting Tuesday, June 20th, through Friday, June 23rd. Walnut Street will be closed to thru traffic between South 9th Avenue and South 8th Avenue. Work on the project will start at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm each day. Local access to residents and … Continued
A section of Prasch Avenue will continue to be closed into early next week for sewer repair work. Prasch Avenue is closed between 21st Avenue and 19th Avenue through next Tuesday, June 20th. Access to homes and businesses in the project area will be maintained as best as possible. The schedule for this type of … Continued
The City of Yakima’s Franklin Pool, 2102 Tieton Drive, opened for the summer season on Thursday, June 15th. Events this year at Franklin Pool include a Dive ‘N Movie event at 8:30 pm on Friday, June 30th. “The community is invited to turn a day at the pool into a night at the movies,” said … Continued
