Franklin Pool in Yakima Hosts Final Dog Swim Before Closure
Earlier this year the Yakima City Council agreed to close Franklin Pool in 2026 as part of a $3 million cost-cutting package.
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Yakima’s Beloved Pool Faces Closure—Don’t Miss Paws in the Pool!
If you have a dog you'll want to be there. If you don't have a dog you'll want to be there just for the show. A press release from the city of Yakima says human and canine swimmers are invited.
Community Rallies To Save Franklin Pool From Possible Closure
In Yakima, a beloved community pool is under threat, and locals are rallying to make their voices heard. You won't want to miss this story.
What Does Yakima Need More of? See What Locals Are Griping About
I recently asked a bunch of locals what they wished Yakima had more of and the answers were quite revealing.
Weekend Full of Fun: Vintage Trailers and Canine Splashing
A bunch of vintage trailers will roll into the valley on Saturday and if you love to camp you'll want to attend.
Cool Off With a Movie in The Pool in Yakima Friday
The plans include a Dive ‘N Movie event set for 8:30 pm on Friday, June 30.
City of Yakima Officially Closes Franklin Pool for Entire Summer
The City of Yakima announced that it has officially determined to close on of the town's most popular swimming pools at Franklin Park for the duration of 2020.