The City of Yakima Streets Division will begin its annual chip sealing program on Monday, 1st. This year’s project will include streets from 16th Avenue to 32nd Avenue between Tieton Drive and Nob Hill Boulevard. “If residents see ‘no parking’ signs in their area, we encourage them to please not park on the road during
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Utility, Road, and Sidewalk Work to Impact Nob Hill Traffic
A project to replace a water main line, grind and pave roadway sections, and repair sidewalks will impact daytime traffic along a section of Nob Hill Boulevard through the summer and into fall. The work will be done on the portion of Nob Hill between 28th Avenue and 40th Avenue. Traffic along that section of
Stormwater Project to Impact Traffic on North 1st Street and Oak Street
A stormwater system improvement project will impact traffic on portions of North 1st Street and Oak Street next week. Traffic on North 1st Street will be limited to one southbound lane on June 2nd and June 3rd. The lane closure will begin near Sycamore Street and continue south past Oak Street. Oak Street will be
Closure of Section of Bonnie Doon Extended
The closure of a portion of Bonnie Doon Avenue between 16th Avenue and 19th Avenue is being extended to June 10th while a project is underway to address drainage issues and repair sections of roadway. The extended closure is required to complete the stormwater improvements. Access will be maintained to adjacent properties within the
City of Yakima Closures for Memorial Day 2026
City of Yakima buildings and facilities will be closed Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day. That includes City Hall, Y-PAC, Public Works, and Parks and Recreation offices. Business offices for the police and fire departments will be closed. Emergency services will remain available. Yakima Municipal Court will be closed for the holiday. Yakima
Lifeguard Training Offered by Yakima Parks & Recreation
Yakima Parks & Recreation is providing two opportunities this spring for anyone interested in becoming a lifeguard to receive training through the American Red Cross Lifeguarding course. Training takes place over three days – Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, at Lions Pool (509 West Pine Street) The first training this year will be on May 29th,
Part of Hillcrest Irrigation System to Close Temporarily
A portion of the City of Yakima’s Hillcrest irrigation system will be closed temporarily while a project to address drainage issues and make roadway repairs is underway. The part of the Hillcrest irrigation system between South 19th Avenue and South 16th Avenue between West Arlington Street and Bonnie Doon Avenue will be closed through June
Lions Pool to Close for Maintenance Tomorrow Afternoon
In order to complete needed maintenance, Lions Pool will be closed for the afternoon session on Thursday, May 14th. The pool will be closed at 1:00 pm that day. It is scheduled to be open for all regular sessions on Friday, May 15th. The City of Yakima Parks & Recreation Division appreciates the swimming public’s
Project to Impact Bonnie Doon Avenue Traffic
The portion of Bonnie Doon Avenue between 16th Avenue and 19th Avenue will be closed from Monday, May 11th to Friday, May 22nd while a project is underway to address drainage issues and repair sections of roadway. Access will be maintained to adjacent properties within the project area. Drivers are encouraged to avoid this location, which will remain open to local traffic only. Bonnie Doon, as
Yakima City Council May 5th, 2026 Regular Meeting Review
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, May 5th. Action during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – https://ow.ly/VCxM50YVM1p The May 5th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel 194, beginning at 7:00 pm
