The Yakima Health District’s mobile COVID-19 vaccine clinics will end after March 31, 2022. Throughout the past months, the mobile clinics have provided invaluable access to the COVID-19 vaccine and held clinics in various locations, such as workplaces, grocery stores, schools, and much more. These mobile COVID-19 vaccine clinics started when the FEMA Community Vaccination
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WSDOT Announces Online Open House for W. Powerhouse Road Corridor
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is offering an online open house about the West Powerhouse Road corridor through April 11th. Access the open house at West Powerhouse Road Corridor Study online open house | WSDOT (wa.gov) In July 2021, the Yakima Valley Conference of Governments, City of Yakima, Yakima County and WSDOT began
Water Line Work to Restrict Traffic on Summitview Avenue
Water line work will result in traffic restrictions on Summitview Avenue between 40th Avenue and 44th Avenue starting Wednesday, March, 23rd through Friday, March, 25th. Work on the project will begin each day at around 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm. Traffic will be limited to one lane in both directions in the
City Irrigation Season Begins April 1st
Friday, April 1st, will mark the start of the 2022 irrigation season for the vast majority of the residential and business customers served by the City of Yakima’s irrigation system. That’s the day the majority of the collection of systems operated by the City’s Water/Irrigation Division are scheduled to begin delivering water. All City of
Lions Pool Hosts April Pools Day
The City of Yakima’s Lions Pool is hosting a free “April Pools Day” from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Saturday, April 9th. “Every year, many pools around the state host April Pools Day events for families and community members,” said Parks and Recreation Manager Ken Wilkinson. “Our hope is that offering this free event
Fisher Park Begins Golf Season on March 25th
The City of Yakima’s Fisher Park Golf Course will open for the 2022 season on Friday, March 25th. The par-3, 9-hole course is located at 823 South 40th Avenue, across from Eisenhower High School. It is typically open from March through October each year, depending on the weather. Specials include an Early Season Special through May
City of Yakima Provides Nelson Dam Update
An update on the Nelson Dam removal project notes that approximately 80 percent of the existing dam has been removed as of February 28th. The 5-page project status briefing was published on Wednesday, March 16th. Click the following link for a copy of the report: Nelson Dam Removal Project: Water Supply, Riverine Process, and Fish
Yakima City Council March 15th Regular Meeting Review
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 15th. Action taken by the Council included: Setting April 5th, 2022 as the date for a public meeting on the draft redistricting plan Authorizing an amendment to the lease agreement with Grace City Outreach for property adjacent to the wastewater treatment plant, which is
Yakima Health District News Release: State Fair Park Testing Site to Close
The COVID-19 testing site at State Fair Park will close after March 29th. Click 031522_Yakima-State-Fair-Park-Testing-Site-is-Closing-After-March-29-2022 (yakimacounty.us) for a Yakima Health District news release about the closure and other testing opportunities in Yakima County.
Yakima City Council March 15th Regular Meeting Preview
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, March 15th, 2022. Agenda items for the March 15th regular meeting include: Council Nominating Committee report 2022 State Legislature session wrap up Yakima Valley Conference of Governments crime proposal Click the following link for the entire March 15th meeting agenda packet
