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Water Line Work to Close Section of Castlevale Road

Water line work will close a section of Castlevale Road on Thursday, March 9th, 2023. Castlevale Road will be closed to thru traffic between North 24th Avenue and North 25th Avenue. Work on the project will start at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm. Local access to residents and businesses will be maintained. Emergency

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Yakima City Council March 7th Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 7th. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the March 7th Council meeting – Yakima City Council (yakimawa.gov) The March 7th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum

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

Water line work will result in traffic restrictions on North 16th Avenue between McKinley Avenue and Garfield Avenue on Monday and Tuesday, March 6th and 7th. 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 the project

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Yakima City Council March 7th Regular Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, March 7th, 2023. Agenda items for the March 7th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire March 7th meeting agenda packet – NovusAGENDA The meeting will be held at Yakima City Hall, 129 N. 2nd Street. Live public

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Harman Center Closing March 6-11 for Cleaning

The City of Yakima’s Harman Center will be closed next week from March 6th through March 11th for an annual deep cleaning. “The building gets a lot of use and it’s time for a spring cleaning,” said Recreation Program Supervisor Leslie Richards. Work will include dusting fixtures, cleaning window blinds, carpet cleaning and pressure-washing the

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Project to Close Section of 8th Street

Eighth Street between Chestnut Avenue and Walnut Street will be closed Monday through Friday, Feb. 27th through March 3rd, from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm each day. The temporary closure of 8th Street will be required for a project to replace curb and gutter. Detour routes around the project area will be posted. Because of

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City Begins Yard Waste Collection March 1st

Yard waste collection in the City of Yakima will begin Wednesday, March 1st. The City’s Refuse Division will provide weekly yard waste pick-up from March 1st through November 30th. “Please have the green yard waste cart available by 6:00 a.m. on the curb on the day of scheduled pick-up,” said Communications & Public Affairs Director

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Lions Pool Scheduled to Reopen March 6th

Lions Pool, the City of Yakima’s indoor aquatics facility, is scheduled to reopen on Monday, March 6th, for regular business hours. It has been closed since Wednesday, February 15th, due a mechanical issue with the pool’s main pump. Initially, it was thought Lions Pool would be closed through Friday, February 24th. “We appreciate the community’s

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