yakima avenue

The work starts this week at the intersections of 1st Avenue and Yakima Avenue as well as 2nd Avenue and Yakima Avenue.

Yakima city officials say the work will happen in the morning hours on two separate days.

The Yakima Arts Commission is looking for artists who want to display art in downtown Yakima.

But the bail was lowered during a hearing on Tuesday to $150,000.

Verlynn Best, the President and CEO of the Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce has been named the Grand Marshal of the parade.

After the shooting the Audi, then driven by a 17-year-old male was speeding west on Lincoln Avenue when it crashed into another vehicle at North 3rd Avenue.

Crews will be upgrading the traffic signal heads at the intersection from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm this Wednesday.

Yakima city crews have been busy this summer with road and signal work and the work continues on Wednesday, August 31.

A press release says the traffic signal will not be in operation during the work hours.

The work continues this week with a pavement markings painting project that will impact traffic on a section of Yakima Avenue for most of each morning on Monday, August 8th, and Tuesday, August 9th.