Artists are invited to submit digital images of their work for consideration in a new project created by the City of Yakima Arts Commission. The call for Central Washington artists seeks submissions for a garbage receptacle art project. The theme of the subject matter is, “Keep Yakima Beautiful.” The project seeks art related to the
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Yakima City Council Jan. 21st, 2025 Regular Meeting Review
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 21st. Action during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – Yakima City Council 01-21-25 The Jan. 21st Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel 194, beginning
Yakima City Council January 21st, 2025 Regular Meeting Preview
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, January 21st, 2025. Agenda items for the Jan. 21st regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire Jan. 21st meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up for e-mail
City Holiday Closures for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Many City of Yakima facilities will be closed Monday, January 20th, for Martin Luther King Jr. 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 Transit will not provide bus service Monday and the
Street Closures Planned for Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration March
Motorists will find sections of some streets temporarily closed Monday, January 20th, for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration March. The march will begin Monday at 12:00 pm at Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard and North 5th Avenue. From there, it will proceed east on the boulevard to 8th Street. Participants will then head
City of Yakima Designated a Fan Zone for World Cup 2026
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
Yakima Health District News Release: Yakima County Reports First Flu Death of Season
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
Yakima City Council Jan. 7th, 2025 Regular Meeting Review
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 7th. Action during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – Yakima City Council 01-07-25 The Jan. 7th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel 194, beginning at
Yakima City Council January 7th, 2025 Regular Meeting Preview
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025. Agenda items for the Jan. 7th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire Jan. 7th meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up for e-mail
January 2025 Issues Brief
Click the following link for the January 2025 Issues Brief e-Newsletter – Issues Brief is published monthly by the City of Yakima Community Relations Office.