The students in my family range from kindergarten to high school. The school year looms, and we have no clear answers. The Yelm School District spans two counties, creating even more confusion. Families need answers now.
I was astounded at the photograph of Republican gubernatorial candidate Loren Culp’s rally in Yelm Friday, July 17, with a reported 500 people closely packed, and few wearing Gov. Jay Inslee’s required face masks. Several thoughts come to mind.
I support Yanah G. Cook as the next Pierce County representative from the 3rd District (Roy, McKenna, Eatonville, southeast rural Pierce County). Yanah is honest, a hard worker, a good listener, and a good problem solver.
While I’m in Thurston County, I support Yanah G. Cook as the next Pierce County Council representative for the 3rd District. Many NVN readers don’t have time to research the candidates, so knowing Yanah, I feel it’s important to understand the differences between Yanah and the current repres…
Hi my name is Virginia Coverdale. I was a county chair for the Trump campaign in 2016. This time around I chose to support a congressional candidate who would best represent our district and would most strongly support our President in Washington, D.C. Of all the Republican candidates runnin…
This year, I have noticed the city and county properties appear to be unkempt. We should be proud of our municipal properties and pitch in to trim back over growth along roadways, especially with wildfire season upon us.
Regardless of our political affiliation, most of us living in the rural towns of the 2nd Legislative District (Eatonville, Yelm, Rainier, Graham, Kapowsin and Orting) are discouraged by the state of politics. As our communities struggle with the health and economic challenges of COVID-19, th…
Jonathan Sprouffske is running for Thurston County Superior Court Judge, Position No. 8
As the population of our region continues to grow in number and diversity, the leaders we choose to represent us become more important than ever. Each of us needs to research the candidates presented and make wise choices on the ballot.
Jonathan Sprouffske is the best choice for Thurston County Superior Court judge.
In response to the June 16 letter to the editor questioning whether Thurston County Commissioner Gary Edwards is doing his job, I felt that I had to provide an answer — “yes.”
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