Yakima Municipal Court Restoring Services

Yakima Municipal Court is restoring services and will resume taking payments at the window and online starting tomorrow, Tuesday, November 19th. The court’s database system is back online today, Monday. “We are working through the backlog of cases and some services will remain limited throughout today,” Yakima Municipal Court Judge Aryn Masters said. Yakima Municipal … Continued

Yakima City Council November 19th, 2024 Regular Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, November 19th, 2024. Agenda items for the November 19th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire November 19th meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default (granicus_production_attachments.s3.amazonaws.com) Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up for … Continued

Lane Closures Planned on I Street

The west half of I Street will be closed from 1St Street west to the alley for about three months starting Monday, Nov. 18th, for work on Phase 3 of the North 1st Street Revitalization Project. Lane closures will be in effect 24/7 starting Monday. It’s estimated the west half of I Street will re-open … Continued

Powerhouse Road Lane Closures Planned for Nelson Phase 2

Work on the Nelson Phase 2 Pipeline project will result in traffic restrictions on West Powerhouse Road between South Naches Road and Ackley Road starting Wednesday, November 13th and lasting through Friday, November 15th.  Work on the project will begin at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm each day. Traffic will be limited to … Continued

Water Line Work to Restrict Traffic on N. 16th Ave

Water line work will result in traffic restrictions on North 16th Avenue between Cherry Avenue and Jerome Avenue starting Wednesday, November 13th and lasting through Friday, November 15th. Work on the project will begin at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm each day. Traffic will be limited to one lane in both directions in … Continued

Russell Lane Project Completed with Help from Yakima County SEID Funds

The City of Yakima has announced the completion of the Russell Lane Intersection Realignment Project. Located on South 1st Street about 800 feet north of the Washington Avenue intersection, this project improved the connection between Russell Lane and South 1st Street. Previously, Russell Lane’s connection to South 1st Street was offset from an existing intersection, … Continued

City Plans Closures for Veterans Day 2024 Observance

Many of the City of Yakima’s facilities will be closed Monday, November 11th, in observance of Veterans Day. That includes City Hall, Y-PAC, and Parks and Recreation offices. Business offices for the Police and Fire Departments will be closed. The City of Yakima Municipal Court will be closed. Emergency services will remain available. The Harman … Continued

Yakima Parade to Honor Veterans

The Yakima community will honor its veterans and all U.S. military veterans by staging the 2024 Veterans Day Parade in Downtown Yakima on Monday, November 11th. The parade is sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars – Post 379. The parade will begin at 10:45 am at the intersection of Yakima Avenue and 6th Street. … Continued