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Yelm FFA’s Leadership Development Event state qualifiers Eagen Wall, Kyla Poland, Alivia Sage and Emma Faw pose for a photo.
Yelm High School hosts annual FFA District Leadership Contest
Several Yelm High School FFA program members punched their tickets to the FFA state convention in Pullman, Washington, after YHS hosted the annual district leadership contest on Wednesday, March 20. … more
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Megan Tomlinson crochets a rug at Worthy Coffee Co. on March 16.
Yelm residents passing on generations of fiber arts knowledge
Megan Tomlinson always enjoyed crocheting by herself at a coffee shop every Saturday morning in Bend, Oregon. After moving to Yelm last April, she longed for a community with whom to share her craft. … more
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Two local students inducted into collegiate honor society
Kimberly Melton, Roy, and Katrina Wymer, Yelm, have been initiated into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic … more
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Egg hunters search for prizes in their eggs at Cochrane Park on March 16.
Residents take home prizes in Yelm adult Easter egg hunt
The Yelm Community Choir has been invited to perform in New York City on May 26 in a premiere event debuting a new work by composer Mark Hayes.
Yelm Community Choir to perform in New York in May
One YouTube video of the Yelm Community Choir singing “Hodie Christus Natus Est” by composer Mark Hayes landed the vocalists an opportunity to perform in New York City. Distinguished … more
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Jeep Facebook group, 507 Taproom to host fundraiser for veterans
Veteran Jason Aubry and members of the Jeep community are aiming to give back to service members in a big way.   Beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 27, Aubry, members of his Facebook … more
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Northwest Junior Rodeo Association Queen Brooklynn Bell (left) and Princess Emma Gulley (right) pose with their hardware on Feb. 24.
Local teens crowned Northwest Junior Rodeo Association royalty
Brooklynn Bell, 13, Rainier, and Emma Gulley, 14, Roy, are the Northwest Junior Rodeo Association’s (NJRA) newest royalty. Bell earned the title of queen while Gulley was named princess on … more
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A participant in Yelm's annual Dollars for Scholars auction raises his bid card on March 9 in the Lake Lawrence Community Club.
Yelm Dollars for Scholars raises $123,000 through live and silent auctions
It was a night to remember at the jam-packed, Lake Lawrence Community Club on Saturday, March 9, which welcomed numerous business owners, board members, school associates and public figures within … more
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Yelm's adult Easter egg hunt is scheduled for 8 p.m. on March 16, with registration beginning at 7:30 p.m. The event will take place at Cochrane Park.
What's Happening: Bunny Breakfast, ‘Midnight’ Eggstravaganza adult Easter egg hunt, YCS levy open houses
Saturday, March 16 Bunny Breakfast The City of Yelm’s Parks and Recreation department will host “Bunny Breakfast” from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Saturday, March 16, at Yelm … more
Yelm High School sports medicine students and teachers smile for a photo on Thursday, Feb. 29 in class.
YHS sports med students headed to California for competition
For the first time in five years, students with the Yelm High School sports medicine program will travel to Northridge, California, next week for the 23rd annual California Regional High School … more
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Local students named to UMGC Dean’s List
Sumit Shrestha of Yelm and Reg Rasmussen of Rainier were recognized on the University of Maryland Global Campus Dean’s List for the fall semester. To be eligible for the honor, a student must … more
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Participants at the 2023 Dollars for Scholars auction check in prior to the start of the auction. This year's online auction concludes March 8. The main event will take place Saturday, March 9.
Auction open for Yelm Dollars For Scholars
Yelm Dollars for Scholars has officially commenced its 29th annual auction, featuring a diverse array of over 190 items available for bidding in an online auction that began on Friday, March 1. … more
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Spectators hold their arms in the air as they praise Jesus at Worthy Coffee Co.'s Sunday Worship event on Feb. 25.
Worthy Coffee Co.’s Sunday worship aims to build community
On Sundays, Worthy Coffee Co. in Roy offers more than just caffeinated beverages and treats. Instead, co-owners Brandy and Josh Worthy offer the Holy Spirit and prayer. Over 50 attendants … more
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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Yelm High School offering son, daughter dances in March
Yelm High School’s National Honor Society will be hosting the annual son and daughter dances at the high school on March 15 and March 16, continuing a tradition that has stretched back for … more
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Rainier High School junior Sarah Barry (third from left) poses for a photo with her fellow Capital Lakefair ambassadors.
Capital Lakefair Court represented by RHS student for first time
Sarah Barry enjoys pushing herself out of her comfort zone.   The Rainier High School junior moved from Yelm to Rainier after finishing middle school, and she began her high school journey … more
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Mackenzie Cornwall (left), playing Gertude McFuzz, and Adrian Roberto (center), playing Horton the Elephant, rehearse a scene from "Seussical: The Musical" on Feb. 15.
What's happening: Seussical, Yelm Dollars for Scholars auction, Bunny Breakfast, Charcuterie board workshop
Thursday, Feb. 29 Taste of the Prairie —   Masonry Cafe People who make a purchase at the Masonry Cafe on Thursday, Feb. 29, will have a portion of the proceeds donated to Yelm … more
All three on-court participants in the Nyastrong Warriors Academy play aggressive defense and attempt to steal the ball from a Kelso athlete on Sunday, Feb. 25, at Tenino Middle School's second annual 3-on-3 tournament.
Nyastrong Warriors Academy wins second annual Tenino Middle School 3-on-3 championship
Since becoming the Nyastrong Warriors Academy (NWA) in late 2019, the girls youth basketball organization has gone 55-5.   On Sunday, Feb. 25, at Tenino Middle School, the third grade girls … more
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The city of Yelm’s name originates from the Coast Salish word “shelm,” according to HistoryLink.org.
What’s in a name? How city became Yelm
Editor’s note: This year, Yelm will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the city’s official incorporation, which took place on Dec. 8, 1924. Every month this year, the Nisqually Valley … more
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Angelina Davenport, playing the role of Cindy Lou Who, rehearses a scene for "Seussical: The Musical" on Feb. 15.
YHS Drama Club brings classic Dr. Seuss stories to the stage
The Yelm High School Drama Club’s spring musical explores a journey from the Jungle of Nool near the River Waloo to the town of Whoville.   The club’s first production of the … more
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