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Steele Clayton’s long-awaited vision for his restaurant Steele Barrel BBQ will finally come to fruition as the local food truck establishment has opened indoor seating for customers and will …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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1/7/25
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Naser Dobashi and the Centralia Auction have been in business for over 20 years, and after a longtime stint with operations based in Centralia, the biweekly auto sale has moved into the small town of …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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1/7/25
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Thursday, Jan. 9
Yelm boys basketball hosts South Kitsap
Yelm High School’s boys basketball team will host South Puget Sound League opponent South Kitsap at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. …
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1/7/25
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Thurston County Public Health and Social Services (PHSS) was notified Friday, Jan. 3, of an influenza-related death in a Thurston County resident. To date, the Washington state Department of Health …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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1/3/25
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Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is turning to the community for help after a collaborative rescue with Pierce County Animal Control in Roy brought 60 animals to the shelter.
After …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/31/24
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The Nisqually Indian Tribe is continuing to invest in the Native American education program within Yelm Community Schools despite the activities being put on hold due to the district’s …
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Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/31/24
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As the Feb. 11, 2025, Yelm education and program operations (EP&O) levy special election rapidly approaches, local pro-levy groups have begun to increase efforts in support of the measure — …
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Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/31/24
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Jan. 4, 2024
TCSO’s Derek Sanders reflects on first year as sheriff, goals going forward
When Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders first took office in 2023, he knew he had a lot of …
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By the Nisqually Valley News Staff
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12/31/24
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Friday, Jan. 3
Leads at Lunch: Masonry Cafe
Yelm Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly Leads at Lunch event from noon to 1 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 3, at the Masonry Cafe, 105 Yelm Ave. E. …
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12/31/24
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Yelm Walmart was filled with Christmas spirit as 40 children from Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County and Family Support Center joined Yelm Police Department officers and Thurston County …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/24/24
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By Jacob Dimond
jake@yelmonline.com
Editor’s Note: This year, Yelm celebrated the 100th anniversary of the city’s official incorporation, which took place on Dec. 8, 1924. Every …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/24/24
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office is set to begin the new year with a large amount of upgraded equipment.
The Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved, Tuesday, Dec. 17, the …
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By Dylan Reubenking /dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/24/24
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Tenino-based nonprofit organization Raise for Rowyn will celebrate its decennial anniversary in 2025 as the effort to help grieving families who have lost a child will reach 10 years.
Angela …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/24/24
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Three Yelm High School seniors have been nominated for the 2024 United States Presidential Scholars program. Taylor Curzon and Alex Hurd were nominated in the general component section, while Taliah …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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12/24/24
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Thurston County will head into the new year with pay increases for elected officials and staff as well as property tax increases for taxpayers.
The Board of County Commissioners finished its …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/24/24
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Photos by Dylan Reubenking
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12/24/24
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Nisqually Markets presented a check for $12,458.99 to the Nisqually Tribe’s Children and Family Services Program on Dec. 16 at the Nisqually Tribal Administration Building.
The funds were …
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By the Nisqually Valley News Staff
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12/24/24
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Yelm High School’s anatomage te am, a part of the sports medicine program, may soon have the opportunity to compete for a national championship in Las Vegas after five student competitors …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/24/24
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Monday, Dec. 30
Yelm boys basketball hosts River Ridge
Yelm High School’s boys basketball team will host an old South Sound Conference rival at 7 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 30, as the River …
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12/24/24
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Despite the brisk temperatures on a recent December morning, Nisqually Tribe fishers and families were nothing but smiles on the Nisqually River as they fished for winter chum for the first time in …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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12/23/24
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