March 2021 Issues Brief e-Newsletter

The March 2021 City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter is now available. It includes articles on the Nelson Dam project, a 2nd round of City of Yakima COVID-19 relief for micro-businesses, yard waste collection, Harman Center re-opening and City Council study sessions. Issues Brief is published monthly by the City of Yakima Community Relations Office.

Feb. 2021 Issues Brief e-Newsletter

This month’s issue includes information on a second round of grants the Yakima City Council approved to assist the city’s smallest businesses with expenses related to COVID-19, the return of public comment to City Council meetings on Zoom, a survey of housing needs, news from the Yakima Airport and much more. Issues Brief is published monthly … Continued

Jan. 2021 Issues Brief e-Newsletter

This month’s issue includes City of Yakima snow removal policies and tips, Yakima firefighters receiving their COVID-19 vaccines, an update on the Miller Park improvement project and the year 2020 in photos. Issues Brief is published monthly by the City of Yakima Community Relations Office.

Dec. 2020 Issues Brief e-Newsletter

This month’s issue includes photos from State Fair Park’s Holiday Light Fest, virtual holiday events at the Harman Center, the Yakima Airport’s selection as a test site for electric aircraft, Windows Alive! call for artists and tips to keep your pets safe this winter. It closes with a note about this, the 100th issue of … Continued

Nov. 2020 Issues Brief e-Newsletter

Articles for this month’s issue include grants provided to small businesses for costs related to COVID-19, a campaign to promote City of Yakima drinking water, a Blue Star Memorial dedication, Toys for Tots toy drive at the Harman Center, a Yakama Cares grant for the Yakima Fire Department and an award for the City’s 2020 … Continued

October 2020 Issues Brief e-Newsletter

Click the following link for the October 2020 City of Yakima Issues Brief e-Newsletter – Articles for this month’s issue include progress on the City’s Cowiche Canyon Trail project, COVID-19 precautions at Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field, the Yakima Police Department accepting original (new) concealed pistol license applications and fire safety tips from Yakima Fire Department … Continued

July 2020 Issues Brief e-Newsletter

This month’s issue includes: The City Council entering into contract negotiations with Robert Harrison for the City Manager position Yakima County entering Phase 1.5 of the state’s “Safe Start” plan Virtual summer recreation programs The City of Yakima’s “Mask up to open up” campaign The return of Windows Alive! Issues Brief is published monthly by … Continued

June 2020 Issues Brief e-Newsletter

This month’s issue includes: The City’s response to COVID-19 A runway closure at the Yakima Airport during the last week of August Photos of summer scenes in the city Stagnant water concerns and precautions due to commercial building closures A phone directory for City of Yakima departments Issues Brief is published monthly by the City … Continued