Yakima police are asking for community members to help identify the man in the picture above who is suspected of robbing a Yakima bank.  Click on the link below to read more about the case. Yakima Bank Robbed – Police Need Help to Find Suspect

The Yakima Urban Area Comprehensive Plan Amendment process runs from February 26th through April 30th this year.  Click on the link to see the official notice of the amendment process. Yakima Urban Area Comprehensive Plan Amendment Process Notice

The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, February 4th, 2014. Action taken by the Council on February 4th included: –   Approved the City of Yakima 2014 Business Plan –   Approved the City of Yakima 2014 Strategic Plan –   Accepted a $40,000 SIED grant to study the feasibility of a business

Click on the link below to see a notice concerning the City of Yakima Planning Commission’s February 26th meeting. City of Yakima Planning Commission February 26th Meeting Notice

The Yakima City Council is asking volunteers interested in serving on the City of Yakima   Planning Commission and the Yakima Housing Authority Board to submit applications to the City Clerk’s office. The City of Yakima Planning Commission currently has one open position and the Yakima Housing Authority Board will have an open position in

The Yakima City Council holds its next regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, February 4th, 2014.  The meeting begins at 6:00 pm at Yakima City Hall. Items on the February 4th agenda include: –   Presentation of the City of Yakima Draft 2014 Business Plan –   Presentation of the City of Yakima Draft 2014 Strategic Plan –   Consideration of

The overall rate for the most serious crimes in Yakima dropped more than 20% in 2013 when compared to the previous year.  The rates for the majority of what are referred to by the FBI as “Part 1 crimes” declined significantly in 2013 from what they were in 2012 while those for two categories rose. 

Incident:          Robbery 1st Degree Assault  2nd Degree Case Number: 14Y002870 Date:               1-21-14 Location:         2204 W. Nob Hill: Fuel Station Mart Injuries:            None to the victim or suspect Suspect:           17 year old Juvenile Male Status:             Suspect In-custody Narrative: On 1-21-14 at approximately 1015 hrs a juvenile male entered the Nob Hill Fuel Station

The Yakima City Council has unanimously chosen Tom Dittmar to fill a vacancy on the Council created by Sara Bristol’s resignation from the District 2 seat at the end of last year.  Dittmar will be sworn in at the start of the Council’s January 21st business meeting. Dittmar was selected by the Council following interviews