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Tina Richardson replaces Amanda Muñoz as the new executive director of the Yelm Chamber of Commerce.
Yelm Chamber of Commerce hires new executive director
After a weeks-long search, the Yelm Chamber of Commerce hired Tina Richardson as its next executive director. Richardson replaces Amanda Muñoz, who stepped down last month after more than a … more
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Customers walk throughout the Yelm Farmers Market on May 27, 2023. This year's farmers market season will kick off on May 4 at 206 McKenzie Ave., near City Park.
Yelm’s annual farmers market set to return May 4
Customers can have their picks of locally grown fruits and vegetables, baked goods and locally crafted items as the annual farmers market returns to Yelm beginning on Saturday, May 4, at 206 McKenzie … more
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Worthy Coffee Co. and Steele Barrel BBQ set up shop outside Yelm High School in 2023's edition of the Nisqually Valley Spring Expo.
Nisqually Valley Spring Expo revamps for 2024
For years, the Nisqually Valley Home & Garden Show was Yelm’s premier home improvement trade show, kicking off the spring season with local businesses, activities and a car show. The … more
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Members of Wild Heart Beauty, Tayelyn Cutler, Pepsy Mcgill, Presly Littlejohn and Brooklyn Cutler, pose for a photo in the new salon.
Wild Heart Beauty aims to bring family roots into salon business
Wild Heart Beauty, a family-owned business, opened its doors on Feb. 19 and aims to build strong relationships with community members and clientele as the four family members have set up shop in the … more
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Kayla Walker works on a customer's eyebrows in this courtesy photo.
New fitness studio, salon opens doors in Yelm
When Kayla Walker moved from San Diego, California, to Yelm in 2022, she knew that it could be a home for her business. She owned a couple of salons in San Diego but had to close due to the COVID-19 … more
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Students work on an art project during YARD's summer program in 2023.
YARD celebrating Yelm centennial with third annual summer program
For six weeks, Youth Athletics Recreation Development (YARD) will transform into the “Prairie Old West” for the return of its summer program. The organization is meshing the 100-year … more
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Sverre Ange and Karin Ange smile behind the register at Karvada's Cauldron Shoppe on Feb. 15.
Karvada’s Cauldron Shoppe opens doors in Yelm
Karin and Sverre Ange wanted to combine their passions to create a new business in Yelm. Karin served for more than 18 years in the U.S. Army National Guard as a supply sergeant, and Sverre owned his … more
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Dee Ragsdale enjoys making cakes with a fantasy theme, including this “Lord of the Rings” cake.
Clearwood cake artist combines artistic flair with baking skills
What started with a “Little Einsteins” spaceship cake for Dee Ragsdale’s daughter’s first birthday has turned into a full-time cake business. Ragsdale, a Clearwood resident, … more
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Funtime Toys owner Heather Ekland poses behind the counter at the store’s new location.
Yelm’s Funtime Toys And Gifts caters to number of interests
It’s a new year, and Yelm business Funtime Toys and Gifts is ready for it. Heather Ekland founded the business on the internet in 2006 as freedomdaysales.com and became a brick-and-mortar … more
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Beth Stock goes to work on a tree with a chainsaw in this courtesy photo.
She Cuts It: Roy woman offers ‘complete’ tree service to Nisqually Valley
Beth Stock takes pride in being a female business owner in the tree service industry. The longtime Roy resident is the owner of She Cuts It Tree Service, a business that started on a whim. She … more
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Customers at Pecos Pit Bar-B-Que order food on Friday, Jan. 26 after the restauraunt's grand opening celebration.
Pecos Pit Bar-B-Que celebrates grand opening in Yelm
Pecos Pit Bar-B-Que announced its expansion to Yelm on May 10, 2023, and over eight months later, on Friday, Jan. 26, the barbecue restaurant celebrated its grand opening and officially welcomed … more
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Chris Lascik, Kat Desrosier, Pepsy Mcgill and Bobby Mcgill, staff at Gather Gastropub, pose for a photo on Friday, Jan. 5.
Yelm veteran, new owner of Gather Gastropub, living his dream after purchasing restaurant
Longtime Yelm resident Bobby Mcgill, a 50-year-old U.S. Marine Corps veteran, has dreamt of owning a restaurant since he was 21. Now his dream is coming true. With his wife, Pepsy’s … more
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Funtime Toys & Gifts owner Heather Ekland poses behind the counter at the store’s new location at 303 First St.
Yelm businesses explain importance of holiday shopping season
The holiday season is in the books, and for numerous small businesses in Yelm, this time of year brings a sigh of relief. The Christmas shopping season, as several Yelm business owners state, is … more
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Having originally joined Timberland Bank in 2012, Edward Foster, chief credit officer  for Timberland Bank, retired at the end of 2023. Todd Van Cise, pictured above, has been selected to replace him, according to a Timberland Bank news release.
Timberland Bank chief credit officer retires, bank promotes one of its own to replace him
Having originally joined Timberland Bank in 2012, Edward Foster, chief credit officer   for Timberland Bank, retired at the end of 2023. Todd Van Cise has been selected to replace him, according … more
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Ted McGill, left, is pictured with an O Bee Credit Union member in this photo provided by the credit union.
Great-granddaughter of founder joins O Bee Credit Union as chief financial officer
O Bee Credit Union has appointed Martha Prestin, the great-granddaughter of the credit union’s founder with decades of experience in the industry, as chief financial officer.  … more
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Joy Hiebert smiles at her store, BeJoyful Holistics, ahead of the Halloween season.
Local aesthetician closes storefront, but services remain available
Joy Hiebert, aesthetician and owner of BeJoyful Holistics, wants to assure the Yelm community that her business will still be running despite her storefront closing on Saturday, Dec. 30. Her … more
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Farrelli's Pizza, founded in 1995 by John and Jacque Farrell, has 12 units in the Puget Sound region, including in Yelm.
Farrelli’s Pizza named Northwest Pizza Company of the Year
Farrelli’s Pizza was awarded the Pizza Company of the Year in the Pizza Industry Excellence (P.I.E.) Awards for the Northwest region by Pizza Today Magazine. The Lacey-based pizzeria earned one … more
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Glorious Greenhouse Plant Shop has a wide variety of plant products and a warm environment to welcome customers in Yelm.
Glorious Greenhouse Plant Shop brings green thumb to Yelm
Things are growing in Yelm thanks to Glorious Greenhouse Plant Shop and Vintage Interiors, a haven for plant enthusiasts and lovers of individualized home decor. Business owner Melisa Visaya has … more
The Rusty Kettle Espresso crew smiles in front of the stand on Nov. 30.
McKenna coffee stand giving back with canned food drive
Not every family can celebrate the holidays with a warm, home-cooked meal. That’s why Rusty Kettle Espresso, a coffee stand in McKenna, is collecting canned goods from now until Dec. 15. … more
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An exterior look at Wentworth Marriage & Family Therapy's new space on 313 W. Yelm Ave.
Mental health professional offers judgment-free care
Jennifer Wentworth has seen the Nisqually Valley area grow in her 20 years of residence, with the addition of numerous businesses and schools. During that time, however, she also noticed the need for … more
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