Earlier this year, the Yakima Arts Commission, an advisory group appointed by the Yakima City Council, developed an idea to harness the creativity of Central Washington artists to help invigorate windows of empty downtown storefronts by displaying their work as part of a new project called, “Windows Alive!”. Based on similar projects that have proven
Work on the City of Yakima’s ongoing grind and overlay project will impact traffic from September 23rd through September 27th on 16th Avenue and 40th Avenue as well as roads in the surrounding areas. Beginning on the evening of Monday, September 23rd and lasting through the morning of Friday, September 27th, significant activity along 40th
Yakima Transit will once again be providing free shuttle bus service to the Central Washington State Fair from the Gateway Center parking lot. The Yakima Transit shuttle bus service is a fast and easy way to get to and from this year’s fair. Each day of the fair, which runs this year from Friday, September
Annual street maintenance work by City of Yakima Streets Division crews will impact daytime traffic on 66th Avenue between Englewood Avenue and Scenic Drive from Tuesday, September 17th through Thursday, September 19th. That section of 66th Avenue will be closed to through traffic from 6:00 am until 4:00 pm each day on Tuesday, September
An ongoing project to resurface several key sections of Yakima streets this summer and fall will impact traffic on sections of 16th Avenue, Walnut Street, 40th Avenue, and Summitview Avenue and Tieton Drive from September 16th through September 19th. The intersection of 40th Avenue & Tieton Drive will be closed Monday, September 16th at 8:00
In this edition of the City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter: – SunComm Staging 6th Annual Breast Cancer Fundraiser – Yakima Drinking Water Plant Receives Prestigious Award – MLK, Jr. Boulevard Underpass Project is On Track September 2013 Issues Brief
An ongoing project to resurface several key sections of Yakima streets this summer and fall will impact traffic on sections of 16th Avenue, Walnut Street, Tieton Drive, 40th Avenue and Summitview from September 11h through September 12th. 16th Avenue between Englewood and River Road will be closed to crossing traffic tonight, Wednesday night, September
An ongoing project to resurface several key sections of Yakima streets this summer and fall will impact traffic on sections of 16th Avenue, Walnut Street, Tieton Drive, 40th Avenue, and Summitview Avenue from September 9th through September 12th. Between Englewood Avenue and River Road, 16th Avenue will be closed to all but local traffic from 8:00
Key results from the online phase of the 2013 Yakima Citizen Survey are largely similar to the results from the mail-in phase of the survey that were released last month. The online version of the 2013 survey, which was made available in mid July and closed during the first week of August, was filled out
An ongoing project to resurface several key sections of Yakima streets this year will impact traffic on sections of 16th Avenue, 40th Avenue, Walnut Street, and Tieton Drive from August 26th through August 29th. Tieton Drive between 32nd Avenue and 40th Avenue will be closed overnight (8:00 pm to 6:00 am) to all through traffic
