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Asphalt Repairs to Restrict Traffic on Nob Hill Boulevard

Asphalt repairs will result in traffic restrictions on Nob Hill Boulevard between 34th Avenue and 37th Avenue starting Monday, May 13th through Wednesday May 15th.  Work on the project will begin at 5:00 am and last until around 3:30 pm each day. Traffic will be limited to one lane in both directions in the project

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Volunteer Opportunities on City Boards, Committees and Commissions

The Yakima City Council is seeking volunteers interested in serving on City of Yakima boards, committees, and commissions: It is the responsibility of the City Council to appoint people to serve on the governing bodies of those organizations. More about the volunteer opportunities: Some commissions require a supplemental application or resume to be submitted. Additional

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Yakima City Council May 7th, 2024 Regular Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, May 7th, 2024. Agenda items for the May 7th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire April 16th meeting agenda packet – NovusAGENDA The meeting will be held via Zoom and in person at Yakima City Hall, 129

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Groundbreaking Planned May 8th for Aquatic Center at MLK, Jr. Park

Efforts to build an aquatic center at MLK, Jr. Park celebrate a significant milestone on Wednesday, May 8th, with a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction. Groundbreaking will be held at 1:00 pm on May 8th at MLK Jr. Park, 610 S. Ninth Street. Scheduled participants include Senator Curtis King, Yakima County Commissioner

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Project to Close Section of North 6th Street

North 6th Street will be closed on Monday, April 29th between D Street and E Street. The closure is required for a tree removal project during scheduled work hours of 6:00 am to 4:00 pm. Access to homes and businesses in the project area will be maintained as best as possible.  A detour will be

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Water line Work to Restrict Traffic on Nob Hill Boulevard

Water line work will result in traffic restrictions on Nob Hill Boulevard between 10th Avenue and 11th Avenue on Tuesday, April 23rd. Work on the project will begin at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm. Traffic will be limited to one lane in both directions in the project area. Due to heavy traffic volumes

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Project Will Close Section of Chestnut Avenue

Chestnut Avenue will be closed between Fourth Street and Naches Avenue on Monday, April 22nd, from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm. The closure is required for a tree removal and tree trimming project. Access to properties in the project area will be maintained as best as possible. Drivers are encouraged to avoid the project area,

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Yakima City Council April 16th, 2024 Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, April 16th. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the April 16th Council meeting – Yakima City Council 04-16-24 (yakimawa.gov) The April 16th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter

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