downtown yakima

The city of Yakima is working to fast-track the downtown master plan that includes a new plaza. Construction on the project could begin faster than you think.

Hundreds of people lined Yakima Avenue Sunday night to take in the 2014 edition of the Lighted Christmas Parade.

Downtown parking is likely to be the most popular topic at Tuesday's Yakima City Council meeting. The council will hear from city officials who are ready to start a project downtown to help increase parking spaces around the proposed plaza area...

With the city's decision to create a new downtown plaza in Yakima, many people are wondering about the future of Millennium Plaza. Do you think the artwork in Millennium Plaza is an essential part of the downtown identity? Or do you think that it should be moved somewhere else...

The city of Yakima has set two public hearings to talk about a parking study and proposed plaza designs for downtown Yakima.

You're invited to be a part of the audience when Northwest comic Brad Upton shoots a live concert DVD slated for national distribution at the Seasons Performance Hall on Friday, June 13.

Yakima trolleys are celebrating a new era today according to spokesman Carl Pastin.

Not all parking will be moved to other areas if the city decides to create a downtown plaza says City Manger Tony O'Rourke.

Starting Today Yakima's downtown will see a bicycle patrol unit. Chief Dominic Rizzi is hoping the patrols will help people feel safe while in the downtown area. Two officers everyday on 10 hour shifts will cruise all over the downtown area beginning this morning. They will work closely with downtown crews to help people feel safer while walking, shopping or dining in downtown Yakima.

Fresh fruit and produce and live music. Just some of the many things featured at the Yakima Farmers Market that opens in downtown Yakima on Sunday, Mothers Day. The market is located at 3rd Street and Yakima avenue. Market Director Don Eastridge says for the first time this year in addition to the Sunday market they will be open a farmers market on Tuesday nights in downtown Yakima...