News Release #026-17 June 7, 2017 Joint Base Lewis-McChord artillery firing announcement for the Yakima Training Center Saturday JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. The Yakima Training Center will conduct artillery training Saturday 10:00 a.m. through noon. TRAINING BEGINS Saturday, June 10, 2017, 10 a.m. TRAINING ENDS Saturday, June 10, 2017, 12 p.m. TIME Artillery training will
As it has for more than a decade, Downtown Yakima will again play host to several modern-day “Cruisin’ The Ave” events this summer that harken back to a once bygone era. Free, family-friendly Second Saturday Cruisin’ The Ave events will take place on four Saturdays this summer – June 10th, July 8th, August 12th, and
A project to repair a manhole that was damaged when the roadway surrounding it sunk earlier this year will result in traffic restrictions on a portion of 72nd Avenue for most of the morning on Wednesday, June 7th. As a result of the project, traffic along the section of 72nd Avenue between Midvale Avenue and
A project to reconfigure traffic patterns will result in traffic restrictions on a portion of MLK, Jr. Boulevard for most of the day on Tuesday, June 6th. Crews from the City of Yakima Streets Division will be placing new roadway markings and installing new signage along the section of MLK, Jr. Boulevard between 9th Street
Utility work will result in the closure of Longfibre Road between West Washington Avenue and Valley Mall Boulevard from Monday, June 5th through Friday, June 9th. Work on the project will take place from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm each day. Because of heavy traffic volumes, drivers can expect delays in the project area. Drivers
A project to repair a section of damaged roadway will result in traffic restrictions on a portion of 72nd Avenue for most of the day on Thursday, June 1st. A manhole located in 72nd Avenue that was also damaged when the roadway sunk will also be repaired during the project. As a result of the
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING YAKIMA CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING Discussion with Legislators re Public Safety JUNE 2, 2017 @ 11 AM City Hall Council Chambers, Yakima A complete meeting agenda and other related items are posted on the City’s website at www.yakimawa.gov. Other locations to review this information are the Yakima Central Library and the
Utility work will result in the closure of eastbound lanes on East Yakima Avenue between South 2nd Street and South 3rd Street on Wednesday, May 31st. Work on the project will take place from 5:00 am to 3:30 pm. Because of heavy traffic volume, drivers can expect delays in the project area. Drivers should use
From Sunday, May 21st through Friday, May 26th, U.S. military aircraft will be performing training exercises over the Yakima Training Center and the Lower Yakima Valley. Community members in the Yakima area are likely to notice increased activity at the Yakima-Air Terminal-McAllister Field, where the military aircraft will be temporarily stationed, and some increase in
Accelerated Construction & Excavating of Plummer, Idaho will begin construction on the East Viola Avenue (I-82) and South 22nd Street Water Main Replacement Project on Monday, May 22nd. The project will take place on East Viola Avenue from Rudkin Road to South 22nd Street (crossing I-82) and on South 22nd Street approximately 400 feet north
