The Yakima City Council will conduct a public hearing to review and adopt the amended the Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and amend the Capital Facilities Element of the Yakima Urban Area Comprehensive Plan for the period of 2025-2030. The public hearing will be held Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., or soon thereafter, … Continued
See the following for text of a news release issued by Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) of Washington regarding Black History Month celebrations in February: We are thrilled to announce that Shaquem Griffin, a former NFL player and motivational speaker, will join us to share his inspiring story throughout community events! The series of Events is … Continued
The City of Yakima is one of nine cities in Washington State named World Cup 2026 Fan Zone sites. The designation was announced during a news conference in Seattle on Tuesday, January 14th. “Yakima is excited to be a SeattleFWC26 fan zone location for the FIFA World Cup 2026! We’re proud of Yakima’s long and … Continued
Click the following for a Yakima Health District news release about the first flu-related death this season in Yakima County – 011025_Yakima-County-Reports-First-Flu-Death-of-Season It includes information about flu vaccines and steps to reduce the spread of respiratory illnesses. The release is available in Spanish at 011025_Yakima-County-Reports-First-Flu-Death-of-Season_Spanish
CITY OF YAKIMA, WASHINGTONNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING2024 JAG GRANTNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Yakima will hold a public hearingto receive comments on the 2024 Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Award.Said public hearing will be held Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., or soon thereafter asthe matter may … Continued
Click the following to watch a new episode of Yakima Agenda featuring an interview with City Manager Vicki Baker – videos.yakimawa.gov/store-3/13845-Yakima-Agenda-Vicki-Baker-10-22-24-v1/vod.mp4 The episode was recorded Tuesday, Oct. 22nd, by City of Yakima Community Relations staff at the Y-PAC studio. It will air several times on Y-PAC, Charter Spectrum Channel 194, starting at 6:30 pm, Wednesday, … Continued
Yakima Airport to receive $1 million.
Click the following for a U.S. Attorney’s Office news release about a grant award the City of Yakima recently received from the Department of Justice – Eastern District of Washington | City of Yakima Awarded more than $350,000 to Combat Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault | United States Department of Justice During its meeting on October … Continued
A new episode of Yakima Agenda is now available to watch on Y-PAC, Charter Spectrum Channel 194, and online at Yakima Agenda 09-23-24 (yakimawa.gov) This episode features an interview with Mayor Patricia Byers and Assistant Mayor Matt Brown. It was hosted by Communications and Public Affairs Director Randy Beehler and recorded on September 23rd. It includes discussion on … Continued
Yakima, WA, July 31, 2024 – Cypress Creek Renewables (Cypress Creek) and the City of Yakima are pleased to announce Cypress Creek’s recent $50,000 contribution to support operations and maintenance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Aquatic Center. The Aquatic Center broke ground in May of 2024 and is expected to open next year. … Continued
