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The plans include a Dive ‘N Movie event set for 8:30 pm on Friday, June 30.

For more about Paws in the Pool, contact Yakima Parks and Recreation at 509-575-6020.

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The pool at Franklin Park on Tieton Drive is closed Monday and possibly Tuesday because of unhealthy air quality caused by smoke from wildfires in the region.

If you want to wait for the public pool in Yakima to open planning is underway. Yakima City Parks and Recreation Manager Ken Wilkenson says the city is moving forward with plans to open Franklin Pool

Proceeds from the event, just before the pool closes at the end of the season, go to help the Yakima Humane Society.

The pool opens on Thursday at 12:30 p.m. The pool will be open seven days a week from June 14th through August 25th.

Franklin Pool in Yakima will let you swim with your pooch to close out the dog days of Summer this weekend.

For the 10th straight year, dog owners can take a dip with their pooch as part of "Paws in the Pool." Franklin Pool will close out the summer swim season on Aug. 28 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. with the annual event. Admission is free for dogs, but  their masters will have to purchase a general admission ticket...

Some big changes could come to Yakima's Franklin Pool.