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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, …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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2/6/24
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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 …
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By Brandon Hansen /For The Nisqually Valley News
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2/6/24
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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 …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/30/24
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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 …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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1/30/24
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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 …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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1/9/24
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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 …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/9/24
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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 has been selected to replace him, according …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/3/24
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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.
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/2/24
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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 …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/2/24
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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 …
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Nisqually Valley News staff
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1/2/24
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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 …
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12/26/23
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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.
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/5/23
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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 …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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11/21/23
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Yelm community members with aches, pains and soreness have another option in town with Brooklyn Cutler, a licensed massage therapist. She began her practice back in September and is happy to serve in …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/21/23
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Yelm has always been in the background for Brian Anderson, a one-man furniture maker and owner of Anderson Woodworks.
He worked in the city briefly before serving in the United States Army for …
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Youth Athletics Recreation Development (YARD) has opened its second space on 305 Creek St. in Yelm. The organization has run its baseball practices, classes and other events in Unit A, but has now …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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10/31/23
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Yelm resident Ronda Harris has been creating baby booties, coffee sleeves, ear warmers, plushies and many other crocheted products for people in the area to enjoy for over 10 years.
But the …
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By Brandon Hansen/For The Nisqually Valley News
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10/17/23
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Tranquility Flower Farm, located at 816 304th St. in Roy, is ready for a long fall season and, in addition to the original flower and dahlia bouquets, has expanded to pumpkins, gourds and squash.
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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10/10/23
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A fter a successful opening day of the Yelm Farmers Market on May 27 and full summer season, the market officially wrapped for the year on Sept. 30.
Numerous vendors were out on McKenzie Street …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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10/3/23
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Andrea Levanti and Diego Fleitas believe that art heals all, whether it is stress, self doubt, anxiety or any other afflictions. They want to bring a peaceful community to those who appreciate art, …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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10/3/23
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