Feb 2026 Issues Brief
Click the following link for the February 2026 Issues Brief – Issues Brief is published monthly by the City of Yakima Community Relations Office.
Click the following link for the February 2026 Issues Brief – Issues Brief is published monthly by the City of Yakima Community Relations Office.
Yakima City Council has a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, February 3rd, at 5:30 pm. Some of the agenda items for the February 3rd regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire February 3rd meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up for e-mail notification when agendas are published for upcoming meetings. The February 3rd meeting will be held via Zoom and
Planned improvements for the intersection of E. Nob Hill Boulevard and Fair Avenue resume Monday, February 2nd. As a result, starting Monday the intersection will again be closed to traffic overnight from 7:00 pm to 6:00 am, Monday through Thursday. The intersection will be completely closed during those overnight hours. Traffic will be detoured north via Pacific Avenue
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 20th. Actions during the Jan. 20th regular meeting agenda included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – videos.yakimawa.gov/internetchannel/show/14540?channel=2 The Jan. 20th Yakima City Council meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel 194, beginning at 7:00 pm today, Wednesday, Jan. 21st. Council meetings can also be viewed on the City of Yakima
Yakima City Council has a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, January 20th, at 5:30 pm. Some of the agenda items for the Jan. 20th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire Jan. 20th meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up for e-mail notification when agendas are published for upcoming meetings. The Jan. 20th meeting will be held via Zoom and in person at
Many City of Yakima facilities will be closed Monday, January 19th, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. That includes City Hall, Y-PAC, Public Works, and Parks and Recreation offices. Business offices for the Police and Fire Departments will be closed. Emergency services will remain available. Yakima Transit will not provide bus service Monday, and the City’s Harman
Drivers will find sections of some streets temporarily closed Monday, January 19th, for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration March. The march will begin Monday at 12:00 pm at Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard and North 5th Avenue. From there, it will proceed east on the boulevard to 8th Street. Participants will then head south on 8th Street to the
The intersection of Nob Hill Boulevard and Fair Avenue will be closed tonight, Tuesday, Jan. 13th, for roadway work. The closure will be in effect from 7:00 pm today through 5:00 am Wednesday, Jan. 14th. Access will be maintained to properties in the project area. Traffic delays in the project area are likely to occur. Drivers should use alternate routes if possible
Yakima City Manager Vicki Baker has named Christopher Hopkins the new Yakima air terminal director. Hopkins will begin his tenure as Yakima air terminal director on Monday, January 12th. “Because of the significant role the airport plays in the economic health of the Yakima Valley, we were looking for someone who has extensive airport management
Drivers will encounter a temporary closure of 32nd Avenue between Summitview Avenue and Lincoln Avenue tomorrow, Friday, from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm. The closure is required while City of Yakima crews work on filling cracks in the roadway. Access to homes and businesses in the areas will be maintained and traffic will be allowed through the project areas when possible. Flaggers will be on