Sections of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and 6th Street will have traffic restrictions tomorrow, Wednesday, due to tree trimming projects: Access will be maintained to properties in the project areas. Drivers are encouraged to slow down in work zones, look out for workers and follow posted speed limits. As always, the schedule for this
The Yakima City Council is seeking volunteers interested in serving on City of Yakima boards, committees, and commissions. The following boards have vacancies or upcoming term expirations: More about the volunteer opportunities: Some commissions require a supplemental application or resume to be submitted. Additional information on the duties and responsibilities of each committee and the application
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, October 21st, 2025. Some of the agenda items for the Oct. 21st regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire Oct. 21st meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up
The intersection of 64th Avenue and Tieton Avenue will have temporary traffic restrictions on Monday, Oct. 20th, from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm. During that timeframe, left and right turns onto 64th from Tieton will be unavailable due to crosswalk updates planned in the area. City of Yakima crews will widen the crosswalk at the
The Yakima City Council will have three public hearings for the preliminary 2026 mid-biennial budget: Hearings will be held at City Hall and via Zoom The purpose of the public hearings is to accept input, comments, and/or questions from community members and other affected parties regarding the preliminary mid-biennial budget. The 2026 preliminary mid-biennial budget
The northbound lane of Naches Avenue between Yakima Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard will be closed Thursday, October 16th, from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm. UPDATE: The project is extended to Friday, October 17th, with the lane closure again in place from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm A temporary lane closure is needed
The roundabout at Fruitvale Boulevard/River Road/34th Avenue intersection will close overnight on Wednesday, October 15th, starting at 7 pm. It is scheduled to re-open Thursday at 6:00 am. Detours will be posted. The temporary closure is needed so crews can install permanent inset pavement markings for the roundabout, which opened on August 29th. For more
The intersection of E. Nob Hill Boulevard and Fair Avenue will be closed to traffic overnight for several weeks starting Monday, October 13th. The intersection will be closed from 7:00 pm to 6:00 am nightly, Monday through Thursday. Detours will be posted. Access will be maintained to properties in the area. Overnight closures are required
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 7th. Actions during the Oct. 7th regular meeting agenda included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – Yakima City Council 10-07-25 The Oct. 7th Yakima City Council study session airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel 194,
Work at the intersection of Nob Hill Boulevard and Fair Avenue will require overnight lane closures starting Tuesday, October 7th. Lane closures in the intersection are needed so crews from Crown Utilities can relocate existing utility poles for Lumen from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am nightly starting Tuesday. It is anticipated the project will require
