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Thurston County Auditor Mary Hall made a virtual appearance during the Tuesday, Jan. 28, Yelm City Council meeting to discuss the upcoming Yelm Community Schools levy measure and why Pierce County is …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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2/4/25
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Since the Regional Athletic Complex (RAC) in Lacey has been open, it has welcomed many teams of all age groups and skill levels from within the Nisqually Valley and across Washington state to compete …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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2/4/25
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Nisqually Markets recently announced that three of its four Shell locations — Camas Plaza on the Nisqually Reservation and the fuel retailer’s Lakewood and Frederickson locations — …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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2/4/25
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By a vote of 5-1, the Yelm City Council approved an amendment in a professional services agreement with Parametrix for the state Route 507 and Bald Hill Southeast roundabout, along with the Morris …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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2/4/25
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Friday, Feb. 7
“Taste of the Prairie” — El Rey Burro
El Rey Burro will collaborate with Yelm Dollars for Scholars on Friday, Feb. 7, as the restaurant will donate a …
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2/4/25
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President Donald Trump on Monday nominated Joe Kent, a former Army Special Forces soldier and two-time Republican candidate for a congressional seat in southwest Washington, to be director of the …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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2/4/25
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State lawmaker Jim Walsh, fresh off securing a second term as leader of Washington’s Republican Party, said Monday he is focused on strengthening the GOP’s campaign mechanics heading into …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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2/4/25
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The Office of the Washington Secretary of State has launched a new lobby exhibit in the Legislative Building. Launched on Jan. 29, it commemorates the contributions and history of the Washington …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/3/25
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Three people were hospitalized for medical treatment after a two-vehicle crash state Route 507 near Rainier on Sunday, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Elise I. De Wilde, 25, of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/3/25
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Thurston County Coroner Gary Warnock this week announced the appointment of Traci McCullah as the county’s chief deputy coroner.
McCullah will be the first to serve in the position since …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/31/25
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Thurston County is nearing completion of a key acquisition of the building located at 1111 Israel Road SW in Tumwater, which will serve as the new home for the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office, …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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1/31/25
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Yelm High School’s cheerleading team capped off its inaugural 4A season on a high note, as the team finished in fourth place in the 4A traditional event and seventh place with its gameday group …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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1/28/25
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Yelm Community Schools is spending the final days ahead of its Tuesday, Feb. 11, special election answering community questions and sharing information regarding its educational programs and …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/28/25
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As Thurston County Commissioner Emily Clouse works to regain trust from her seatmates and the community following the conclusion of a monthslong investigation into her relationship with her former …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/28/25
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The next steps in Thurston County’s long-awaited and recently scaled-back courthouse hill renovation project are becoming clearer. According to stakeholders, it couldn’t have come at a …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/28/25
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When Stephanie Kangiser first moved to Yelm from Tacoma in 2002, she thought it was a place she would never work in that was in the middle of nowhere.
About 23 years later, she now wears a …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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1/28/25
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Bloodworks Northwest has declared a “code red” emergency blood shortage in the Pacific Northwest, as less than half of the donors needed to maintain a safe and reliable blood supply have …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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1/28/25
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Friday, Jan. 31
YHS girls wrestling senior night
Yelm High School’s girls wrestling team will host the Olympia Bears and Eatonville Cruisers at 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, inside …
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1/28/25
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A Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured and two inmates arrested after a riot attempt at the Thurston County Jail on the evening of Saturday, Jan. 18.
Thurston County …
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By The Nisqually Valley News staff
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1/21/25
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One Net Yelm, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization in Yelm, received a $38,619 grant to fund the purchase and installation of a wheelchair-accessible swing at Yelm City Park.
The grant, awarded by …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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1/21/25
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