Yakima City Manager Vicki Baker has announced a search for a new Yakima Air Terminal director will begin soon following the resignation of the current director, Rob Hodgman. Hodgman’s resignation takes effect on October 31st. While the director search is underway, airport operations will continue as normal. “We’re going to be looking for a director
The new Windows Alive! art exhibit opens this Friday, October 3rd, in Downtown Yakima. It can be seen along the northside of Yakima Avenue between Hotel Maison and 3rd Street. An artists reception is 5:30 pm Friday at Hotel Maison, 321 E. Yakima Avenue. The exhibit will be available for viewing through late March 2026.
During a special meeting on Thursday, July 24th, the Yakima City Council voted to place a measure on the November 4th, 2025 general election ballot which, if approved by voters, would result in an increase in the City’s regular property tax levy and would raise revenue in 2026 in the approximate amount of $6,000,000.00. In
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting beginning at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, July 15th, 2025. Some of the agenda items for the July 15th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire July 15th meeting agenda packet – https://granicus_production_attachments.s3.amazonaws.com/yakimawa/9c78effa1ce65f11d6b538238a2679b70.html Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up
Water line work will result in traffic restrictions on Lincoln Avenue between Clark Avenue and Custer Avenue on Monday, July 14th. Work on the project will begin at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm. Traffic will be limited to one lane in both directions in the project area. Due to heavy traffic volumes on Lincoln
City of Yakima crews will be removing trees along a section of 40th Avenue on Tuesday, July 10th, which will impact traffic in the area. The project will begin at 6:00 am and be completed by about 3:00 pm. While the project is underway, traffic on 40th Avenue between Richey Road and Englewood Avenue will
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting beginning at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, May 2nd, 2025. Some of the agenda items for the May 6th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire May 6th meeting agenda packet – https://granicus_production_attachments.s3.amazonaws.com/yakimawa/e2f65e7c6298f1e9730f42c55a5a5d420.html Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up
Traffic on a portion of Yakima Avenue will be impacted next Monday while City of Yakima crews work on repairing areas of the roadway. On Monday, May 5th, traffic on Yakima Avenue between Naches Avenue and 4th Street will be restricted to one lane in each direction while the project is underway. Project hours will
Traffic on a portion of 48th Avenue will be impacted this week and next week while City of Yakima crews work on filling cracks and repairing areas of the roadway. On Thursday, May 1st and Monday, May 5th, 48th Avenue between Nob Hill Boulevard and Chestnut Avenue will be intermittently closed while the project is
Residents in a Yakima neighborhood will have the opportunity for some spring cleaning on Saturday, May 3rd, during a free Community Cleanup event. Households located from Nob Hill Boulevard to Tieton Drive between 16th Avenue and Landon Avenue can participate in a free cleanup from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm on May 3rd. Residents in
