parks

The parks and recreation department wants the city create a policy or ordinance to “govern” the scattering of human cremains in city parks or on city property.

Grab your sleeping bags! Get ready for a FREE live-streaming camping event for the whole family!

Here is something I wasn't aware of until I saw this article. A lifetime senior pass is $10 for admission into the US National Parks but that price will end August 27th, 2017. The price will raise for a lifetime pass to $80 but why not jump in on the lower price while you can?

I'm one of those folks who didn't buy a discover pass for the state parks but the good news is that every year, there are designated free state park days that you and your family can attend without a pass. The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission has announced that Sunday, Jan. 15 and Monday, Jan. 16 are the next state parks free days and you won't be required to display the Discover P

This past week at the Yakima City Council meeting, Sara Bristol brought up the idea of banning smoking in city parks. It's an interesting proposition and one I think most families would agree with. Other cities around the country have enacted similar bans. So as we wait for this issue to come back to the city council, what do you think?

Now that we finally have some beautiful Yakima sunshine on a regular basis it's time to get outside and enjoy it! Grab your blanket and your lunch and have an old fashioned picnic. Here are my top 5 places to picnic in the Yakima Valley.