The City of Yakima’s Fisher Park Golf Course will open for the 2025 season on Friday, March 28th. 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. For more information, call the Fisher Park Golf … Continued
City earns award for third consecutive year The City of Yakima successfully defended its “Best Tasting Water” title as it recently took first place in the 2025 Central Washington Best Tasting Water contest. This is the third consecutive year the City has won the award. “Winning this award three years in a row is a … Continued
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 18th. Action during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – Yakima City Council 03-18-25 The March 18th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel 194, beginning … Continued
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, March 18th, 2025. Agenda items for the March 18th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire March 18th meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up for e-mail … Continued
City of Yakima crews will continue trimming trees in the Central Business District on Tuesday, March 11th, requiring some temporary street closures. Tree trimming is planned south of Yakima Avenue from 1st Street to 6th Street. Temporary road closures in the project area will be in effect from 6:30 am to 3:30 pm Tuesday. Parking … Continued
City of Yakima crews will be trimming trees in the Central Business District next Monday, March 10th, requiring some temporary street closures. Tree trimming is planned south of Yakima Avenue from 1st Street to 6th Street. Temporary road closures in the project area will be in effect from 6:30 am to 3:30 pm Monday. Parking … Continued
The City of Yakima is asking for community members to provide input about budget priorities through a survey that was opened today and will remain open until mid-April. “The City is facing some very difficult budget challenges and the City Council needs help from the community to make tough decisions,” said City Manager Vicki Baker. … Continued
Traffic through the intersection of N. 5th Avenue and W. D Street will be limited to two lanes starting Monday, March 10th, for planned pedestrian safety improvements. Lane closures will be in effect 7:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Thursday, starting March 10th. It is estimated the project will be complete by the end … Continued
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 4th. Action during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – Yakima City Council 03-04-25 The March 4th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel 194, beginning … Continued
Yakima City Manager Vicki Baker announced today that Gary Ballew has been selected to fill the position of assistant city manager. “Gary brings to the City a wealth of experience,” said Baker. “He has been instrumental in guiding significant economic development initiatives from concept to success,” said Baker. “I’m confident Gary will help Yakima address … Continued
