The City wants to hear from the community about 6th Ave Rebuild and Rail Renovation during an open house Thursday, Sept. 19, 5:30 to 7:30 pm at Garfield Elementary School, 612 N. 6th Ave.

A groundbreaking ceremony on May 8th marked the start of construction of a long-awaited aquatic center for the City of Yakima’s Martin Luther King Jr. Park. Click “Read More” for details.

The City’s comp plan amendment process is open Feb. 28 through April 30. Click “Read More” for details in English and Spanish, including instructions to submit an application.

Bitterly cold weather like the kind anticipated in the Yakima area can result in water pipes freezing and bursting. Click “Read More” for tips to avoid the mess caused by burst water pipes.

The year 2023 was eventful in many ways for the City of Yakima and its community partners. Click “Read More” for a photo gallery capturing some of the highlights that made 2023 memorable.

Volunteers of all ages are needed for the City of Yakima’s new Sustainable Yakima Committee. Click “Read More” for details and apply! Application deadline is Sept. 30.

Yakima County is updating its hazard mitigation plan and encourages your participation in a disaster preparedness survey. Click “Read More” for details about the plan and a link to the survey.

There are a number of local, non-profit organizations available to assist those experiencing homelessness. Want to help? Click “Read More” for contact info and resources.

Click “Read More” to learn about a recent addition to a City of Yakima project that wraps utility boxes in local artwork. Also click for an interactive map showing the other signal box art installations.