A pilot curbside recycling project will run from early May through late August and will help determine if the program can be implemented citywide. Click “Read More” to learn more.

Repaving more than 90 lane miles of roads in Yakima this year is one of highlight of the City of Yakima’s 2014 Business Plan. Click “Read More” to see the list of business plan highlights.

The return of the YPD Bike Patrol Unit to Downtown Yakima was among the City of Yakima’s major accomplishments in 2013. Click “Read More” to see the list.

The Yakima City Council has unanimously chosen Tom Dittmar to fill the District 2 seat on the Council. Click “Read More” to see the application and other materials Dittmar submitted when he applied for the District 2 seat.

Applications are being accepted until Dec. 31st to fill the vacancy on the Yakima City Council that will be created by Sara Bristol’s resignation from her District 2 seat at the end of the year. Click on “Read More” to see an application and a map of Council District 2.

Learn about the developing Downtown Yakima Master Plan, which will include ideas for creating space for events and activities, and the Yakima Retail Plan, which will create a strategy to recruit new business to our downtown.

The 2014 City of Yakima Preliminary Budget, which includes funding for downtown events like the Lunchtime Live Concert Series, is currently being reviewed by the City Council. Choose “Read More” to see next year’s preliminary budget for yourself.

The Downtown Yakima Master Plan will include options for parking in the area south of Yakima Avenue between 3rd Street and 2nd Street. Click “Read More” to see a map of some of the options that are being considered.

A dedication ceremony renaming a portion of “A” Street “S Sgt Pendleton Way” will take place on Veterans Day to honor Yakima’s lone Medal of Honor recipient. Click on “Read More” to see an article about the ceremony.

Host Sean Davido reacts to riding a mechanical bull at the Central Washington State Fair during the latest edition of Yakima Now, the City of Yakima’s video magazine. Click “Read More” to see the Fall 2013 edition of Yakima Now.