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Part-time in-person services at the Thurston County Clerk’s Office will resume on Sept. 21, the county announced this week.
Starting Sept. 21, the public service counters at Family and …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/3/26
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners have approved a two-year $169,000 contract with Oregon nonprofit Earth Advantage to develop, launch and implement a regional Home Energy Score (HES) …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/3/26
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Two drivers were injured in a collision on state Route 507 in Pierce County early Thursday morning after one of the drivers failed to stop at a stop sign.
Both vehicles were totaled, and …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/3/26
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For residents of Western Washington, few phrases carry as much cultural weight as "The Mountain is out." Standing at 14,410 feet, Mount Rainier commands the Puget Sound skyline, yet whether the …
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By Candra Burns for Thurston Chronicle
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9/2/26
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The Thurston Conservation District (TCD) has announced it will hold a “United in Conservation” event, a two-day celebration featuring three unique events that center around local food, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/2/26
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Talent turnover is accelerating, technology is reshaping roles, and the gap between what workers expect and what employers are offering is widening.
These challenges, and the opportunities they …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/2/26
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As Labor Day weekend approaches, the Washington state Department of Transportation (WSDOT) urges travelers to plan ahead, stay alert and give themselves extra time to get to their destinations.
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/2/26
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The Washington State Board of Natural Resources approved a priority list of six parcels for legislative funding to conserve via the Trust Land Transfer program during its meeting Tuesday, a news …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/2/26
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September marks the beginning of new hunting seasons across Washington, including early archery opening for deer and elk. As hunters across the state gear up for big game, waterfowl, and upland bird …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/2/26
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Thurston County Auditor Mary Hall is the recipient of the Election Center’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Thurston County announced Tuesday.
Also known as the National Association for Election …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/2/26
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In an effort to expand sports coverage for all athletics throughout Thurston County, the Thurston Chronicle Sports Dump Podcast has officially launched with its debut episode, filmed on Wednesday, …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/2/26
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Yelm City Council committee report highlights upcoming projects, Boys and Girls Club expansion, more
Toward the conclusion of the Yelm City Council meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 25, councilors and city staffers used their time during the “standing council committee report” portion of the meeting to …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/2/26
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Nearly a year after being defeated in the Thurston County general election by Griselda Arias last November, former Yelm City Councilor Joshua Crossman is back with the City of Yelm — this time …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/2/26
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Friday, Sept. 4 Yelm football hosts Heritage The Yelm Tornados football team will kick off its 2026 campaign with a home game against non-conference 3A Heritage High School at 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. …
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9/2/26
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From humble beginnings of like-minded folks around a table in 1929, to the Lacamas Fair of today — the spirit of community continues to provide analog entertainment in a digital world. It was last …
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Cindy Teixeira / For Nisqually Valley News
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9/2/26
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During the start of the Yelm City Council meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 25, Mayor Joe DePinto recognized one of the oldest entities in the area, Scouting America Troop 9268 — which celebrated its 100th …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/2/26
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Mayor Joe DePinto used Facebook to provide an update on the long-awaited Yelm Loop project during his trip on Aug. 19, to WSDOT’s material laboratory in Tumwater. Specifically, DePinto noted that …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/2/26
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In recent years, the City of Yelm has intentionally increased its efforts to host fun, cost-friendly events for the community — and despite the summer season winding to an end, the city has no …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/2/26
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What began as a report of a domestic disturbance resulted in a deputy involved shooting and an hourslong standoff in the Thurston County city of Rainier overnight, according to the sheriff’s …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/2/26
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Northbound Interstate 5 travelers should plan extra time for overnight and early morning trips between Lacey and DuPont in Thurston and Pierce counties, a news release from the Washington state …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/31/26
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