Washington Avenue between 48th Avenue and 16th Avenue has been reopened to traffic after having been closed for several hours earlier today due to flooding. However, Wide Hollow Road between 80th Avenue and 96th Avenue remains closed because flood waters continue to cover the roadway in several locations. Overnight rains caused Yakima area streams and
Overnight rains have caused Wide Hollow Creek to overflow its banks. The resulting flooding has forced the closure of Washington Avenue between 16th Avenue and 48th Avenue. That section of Washington will remain closed until further notice. Drivers are instructed to avoid the area. “Several parts of Washington Avenue between 48th and 16th are underwater,”
A road repair project along a seven-block section of Fruitvale Boulevard will impact traffic for most of each day from Monday, March 7th through Friday, March 11th. City of Yakima Streets Division crews will be crack sealing and mastic sealing the section of Fruitvale between 27th Avenue and 34th Avenue from 7:00 am to 3:00
A project that will improve the safety of both drivers and pedestrians will impact traffic along a 16-block section of Lincoln Avenue from Monday, March 7th through mid-May. The project involves installation of new sidewalks, installation of ADA-compliant curb ramps, repair of existing damaged sidewalks, installation of a pedestrian signal crossing near Robertson Elementary School,
Traffic signals at the intersection of 1st Street and Yakima Avenue will be shut down temporarily during the day on Sunday, March 6th for a few hours while work is done to replace the signal cabinet at that location. City of Yakima crews will be installing a new signal cabinet from 8:00 am until about
Last year’s debut of the Yakima Roots & Vines Festival exceeded just about every expectation its promoters had for the inaugural event. Based on that success, anticipation is high for this year’s event, which will take place in Yakima’s Historic North Front Street District on Saturday, May 14th from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm. “The
Traffic signals at the intersection of 40th Avenue and River Road will be shut down temporarily during the day on Tuesday, February 23rd for a few hours while work is done to replace a power transformer near the intersection. Pacific Power crews will be installing a transformer from 9:00 am until about noon that day.
The installation of water and sewer lines for a new housing development in West Valley will require the closure of South 64th Avenue between Ahtanum Road and Occidential Road early next week. The closure is scheduled to begin at 7:00 AM on Monday, February 22nd and continue until 4:00 pm on Tuesday, February 23rd. Utility
One of the first steps in the intensive process of updating the City of Yakima’s Comprehensive Plan will take place during the We Are Yakima Community Vision Open House on Tuesday, February 23rd at the Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center (1120 S. 18th Street). Community members will have the opportunity during the open house to
Haga clic en el enlace de abajo para ver una invitación a una jornada de puertas abiertas visión de la comunidad el 23 de febrero . Click on the link below to see an invitation to a community vision open house on February 23rd. Somos Yakima Casa Abierta-We Are Yakima Open House
