June Duffy is the first volunteer to reach 200 hours in the Yakima Police Department’s VIPS program. Thanks June! (Photo Courtesy of YPD)

A thin branch highlights the shoreline of Myron Lake in this photo taken from the Yakima Greenway.

Work continues on the addition for the Yakima Convention Center. The project is expected to wrap up in early April. Click Yakima Convention Center Addition (yakimacenter.com) for details about the addition, which will expand the Convention Center by 18,000 square feet.

This Photo of the Week is courtesy of the Yakima Training Center (YTC) Facebook page. The photo was taken January 13th when YTC was recognized for its community partnership with the City of Yakima. Mayor Byers and LTC Wittmer accepted the Department Award for Community Partnerships in recognition for the partnership between the City of … Continued

Snowfall this week in the City of Yakima captures a footprint on a local street.

This week’s photo shows the holiday light tunnel at State Fair Park’s Holiday Light Fest, which wraps up Sunday, Dec. 20th. The drive-thru event is from 5 pm to 9 pm.

Downtown Yakima is aglow with holiday spirit, with Millennium Plaza and the Larson Building lighting up the night.