This Wednesday, August 14th, City of Yakima crews will continue a series of traffic signal head upgrades at intersections this summer. Crews will be at the intersection of 16th Avenue and Summitview Avenue. As with previous signal upgrades, work will begin at 6:30 am tomorrow and be complete by 12:00 pm. The intersection will be … Continued

Swimmers both human and canine are invited to the annual Paws in the Pool event from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Sunday, August 18th at the City of Yakima’s Franklin Pool, 2101 Tieton Drive. Yakima Parks and Recreation organizes the event for dogs and their owners each summer on the last day of operation … Continued

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Monday, August 5th. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the August 5th Council meeting – Yakima City Council 08-05-24 (yakimawa.gov) The August 5th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter … Continued

This Wednesday, August 7th, City of Yakima crews will continue a series of traffic signal head upgrades at intersections this summer. Crews will be at the intersection of 16th Avenue and Yakima Avenue. As with previous signal upgrades, work will begin at 6:30 am tomorrow and be complete by 12:00 pm. The intersection will be … Continued

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Monday, August 5th, 2024. The meeting has been moved from the usual first Tuesday night of the month due to National Night Out activities planned the evening of Tuesday, August 6th, 2024. Agenda items for the August 5th regular meeting include: · … Continued

Lions Pool, an indoor facility owned and operated by the City of Yakima, is closed from Monday, August 5th, through Sunday, August 18th, so needed annual maintenance on the pool can be performed. Yakima Parks & Recreation crews are sprucing up several parts of the facility during the closure.  General maintenance and repairs will be … Continued

Yakima, WA, July 31, 2024 – Cypress Creek Renewables (Cypress Creek) and the City of Yakima are pleased to announce Cypress Creek’s recent $50,000 contribution to support operations and maintenance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Park Aquatic Center. The Aquatic Center broke ground in May of 2024 and is expected to open next year. … Continued

This Wednesday, July 31st, City of Yakima crews will continue a series of traffic signal head upgrades at intersections this summer. Crews will be at the intersection of 1st Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. As with previous signal upgrades, work will begin at 6:30 am tomorrow and be complete by 12:00 pm. The … Continued

Four months after he was named Acting Community and Economic Development (CED) Director, Bill Preston P.E. has been appointed to serve in that capacity on a permanent basis. Preston’s role as the City of Yakima CED Director was effective July 17th. Preston began serving as acting director on March 18th, following his appointment by Interim … Continued