August 2013 City of Yakima Issues Brief eNewsletter

Articles featured in this month’s City of Yakima Issues Brief eNewsletter include – Yakima Wastewater Treatment Plant Ranked among the best – New Solid Waste & Recycling, HR, and Airport Managers Named – Dog Paddle Will Be Stroke of Choice During Paws In the Pool Event. August 2013 Issues Brief

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June 2013 City of Yakima Issues Brief

In this edition of the City of Yakima Issues Brief: – Project to Modernize Water Meter Reading Underway – New Online Choices for Yakima Parks and Recreation Users – Construction Continuing on MLK, Jr. Blvd Underpass To see the June 2013 City of Yakima Issues Brief, click on the following link – June 2013 City

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May 2013 City of Yakima Issues Brief

In this edition of the City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter – Plenty of Talent Will Fill Performance Park Every Friday This Summer – Free Movies and Music Back in Yakima Parks This Summer – Construction Activity About to Ramp Up on MLK, Jr. Blvd Underpass Project May 2013 City of Yakima Issues Brief  

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April 2013 City of Yakima Issues Brief

In this edition of the City of Yakima Issues Brief – Yakima Wins National Award for Innovation for miCare Clinic – City Launching Next Steps in Downtown Revitalization – MLK, Jr. Blvd Underpass Project Continuing to Make Progress  April 2013 Issues Brief (pdf)

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February 2013 City of Yakima Issues Brief

City Employee Healthcare Clinic Pioneering Change Mirroring a trend being set by private companies, the City of Yakima is taking a major step toward reducing the cost of employee healthcare by opening its own in-house clinic. The clinic, located at 103 S. 3rd Street will welcome its first patients Wednesday, February 20th and will be

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January 2013 City of Yakima News Brief

Wide Hollow Creek Disc Golf Course Hosting Tournament After having opened only a couple of months ago, the new Wide Hollow Creek Disc Golf Course at Randall Park is ready to play host to the “Attack of the Three-Headed Monster” tournament on Saturday, January 19th. The tournament will feature three divisions of disc golfers –

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December 2012 City of Yakima Issues Brief

Help Keep Yakima Safe When Winter Weather Hits Now that the Yakima Valley has had its first real taste of winter weather, it’s a good time to remember that it takes everyone pitching in to keep our area as safe as possible when snow or freezing rain make roads and sidewalks slick. City crews, along

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November 2012 City of Yakima Issues Brief

Santa To Share Breakfast at the Harman Center With Christmas fast approaching, preparations are underway around the world for visits from the Jolly Old Elf himself, Santa Claus. Part of Santa’s packed public appearance schedule includes a stop at Yakima’s Harman Senior Center on Saturday, December 8th for a special “Breakfast With Santa” event. The

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October 2012 City of Yakima Issues Brief

Biodegradable Bags Are Back For Fall Leaf Collection Program For the fifth year in a row, the City of Yakima Refuse Division is giving away free biodegradable bags to Yakima residents as part of its Fall Leaf Collection Program. Beginning on Monday, October 15th, the City’s Refuse Division will give away bags at the Public

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