Infrastructure

Zillah Launches Business Outreach Series to Strengthen Local Economy

City Partners with Yakima County Development Association to Connect Businesses with Resources and Gather Community Input ZILLAH, WA – Building upon a series of recent economic successes, the City of Zillah, in collaboration with the Yakima County Development Association (YCDA), is pleased to announce a series of three business outreach meetings in March, April, and […]

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Supporting Investment in Economic Development (SIED) Recap

On January 16, 2025, the Yakima County Development Association (YCDA) hosted the latest Supporting Investment in Economic Development (SIED) meeting, where two funding applications were recommended, underscoring the commitment to advancing regional infrastructure and economic growth. City of Yakima Air Terminal Modernization, Phase I The City of Yakima presented an application for a $2,000,000 grant

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Yakima Air Terminal: A Modernized Hub for Economic Growth

Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field is on the rise, both in passenger numbers and in plans for modernization. With doubled passenger counts over the past year, the airport’s growth mirrors the increasing importance of Yakima as a regional transportation hub. Early morning departures and late-night arrivals, reintroduced in collaboration with Alaska Airlines, have proven immensely popular.

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2024 Year-in-Review: Celebrating Progress Together

As 2024 comes to a close, we want to thank our investors, supporters, and community partners.  Thanks to their partnership, we’ve made significant strides this year in business recruitment, business retention, workforce development, infrastructure investments, and creating new jobs in communities across Yakima County. The impact we’ve achieved would not have been possible without your

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Russell Lane Project Completed with Help from SIED Funds

The City of Yakima has announced the completion of the Russell Lane Intersection Realignment Project. Located on South 1st Street about 800 feet north of the Washington Avenue intersection, this project improved the connection between Russell Lane and South 1st Street. Previously, Russell Lane’s connection to South 1st Street was offset from an existing intersection,

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Building Yakima’s Future: The SIED Program’s Role in Infrastructure Development

When did you last think about the roads beneath your tires or the water flowing from your faucet? Public infrastructure like roads, sidewalks, and water & sewer are the foundation of any thriving community. It allows businesses to develop, create jobs, and grow neighborhoods. It is also incredibly expensive for our cities and towns to

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Community Wildfire Safety Forum hosted by Pacific Power

YAKIMA, WA.–Pacific Power hosted a community Wildfire Safety Forum last week held at Yakima Valley College Conference Center.  Attendees listened to presentations from leadership at Pacific Power about the growing dangers of wildfires across the country. Pacific Power is adapting its operating policies in preparation for extreme weather conditions to mitigate wildfire risks.  Pacific Power

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