Manhole Cover Replacement to Impact Lincoln Avenue Traffic

Replacement of a sewer manhole cover will impact traffic tomorrow morning, Wednesday, June 9th, on a section of Lincoln Avenue. Eastbound traffic on Lincoln Avenue will be limited to one lane between North 16th Avenue and North 17th Avenue so City of Yakima Wastewater Division crews can replace the manhole cover. Traffic restrictions will be


Tree Removal to Close 2nd Street, D Street

A tree removal project will require closing sections of D Street and 2nd Street to traffic. Beginning Monday, June 7th, 2nd Street will be closed from Lincoln Avenue to D Street and D Street will be closed from 2nd Street to 3rd Street so crews can remove trees in the area. Closures will be in


Bus to Pool Program Begins June 10th

Yakima Transit and Yakima Parks and Recreation are again teaming up to make it easier for swimmers to use Franklin Pool and Lions Pool this summer thanks to the Bus to Pool Program. Starting Thursday, June 10th and continuing through August 21st, paying to swim in one of Yakima’s two City-owned pools or the YMCA


Yakima City Council June 1st Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting yesterday, Tuesday, June 1st. Action taken by the Council yesterday included: Recognizing Public Safety Dispatcher Dawna Davis for 27 years of service Confirming appointments to the Henry Beauchamp Community Center Advisory Board, Arts Commission, Tree City USA, Parks and Recreation Commission and Public Facilities District Directing staff


Yakima City Council June 1st Regular Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting via Zoom at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, June 1st. Agenda items for the June 1st regular meeting include: Resolution authorizing the displaying of the Pride flag outside of City Hall through June 30th, 2021 Public hearing on the Yakima Housing Action Plan Recommendations related to various