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Lacey police have arrested a suspect in the Nov. 14 double murder of two teenage boys.
Trequanne Trenelle Wilson-Mason, 20, of Lacey, was arrested and booked into the Thurston County Jail …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/19/25
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Washington state budget writers got a mild dose of good news on Tuesday, but are still looking at a strained balance sheet.
Revenue projections show collections up $105 million for the current …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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11/19/25
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Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington succeeded Tuesday in getting the House to publicly reprimand a Democratic colleague.
But she needed support of nearly every House …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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11/19/25
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President Donald Trump has again threatened to move FIFA 2026 World Cup matches out of Seattle, this time referencing Mayor-elect Katie Wilson, who defeated Mayor Bruce Harrell in the general …
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square
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11/18/25
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Stephanie Nanavich, Yelm finance director, held the City of Yelm’s first public hearing in regards to the 2026 ad valorem property tax levy during a Yelm City Council meeting on Tuesday, Nov. …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/18/25
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Though no official action was taken, Stephanie Nanavich, Yelm finance director, presented the first reading of the city’s mid-biennium budget in a public hearing during a Yelm City Council …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/18/25
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Pierce County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Yelm couple, with both defendants being accused of conspiring to kidnap a child, create and share child sexual abuse material and plan sexual …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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11/18/25
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Two local organizations, Youth Athletics Recreational Development (YARD) and Grocery Outlet, are going above and beyond to ensure that everyone in Yelm has a full table of food for the upcoming …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/18/25
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With Christmas just a little over one month away, the City of Yelm’s parks and recreation department is packing the calendar with numerous holiday-related activities for community members to …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/18/25
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With Yelm City Council voting 6-1 on Tuesday, Nov. 11, to authorize a purchase agreement between the city and Blue Fern Development for 640 acres of Yelm-owned property, the Nisqually Valley region …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/18/25
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Yelm will potentially have several more fast food options throughout town. According to Mayor Joe DePinto, popular takeout spots Chick-fil-A and Chipotle, along with Dutch Bros Coffee, have submitted …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/18/25
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The Billy Frank Jr. Statue Committee has awarded Classic Foundry of Seattle a contract to create two bronze statues of the tribal leader. One statue will be installed in Statuary Hall in Washington, …
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Emily Fitzgerald / For Nisqually Valley News
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11/18/25
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The City of Yelm and Blue Fern Development have an agreement in place after Yelm City Council approved a purchase and sale agreement of the city’s 640-acre plot, following a 6-1 vote. Councilor …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/18/25
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Voters decided this month to allow payroll taxes collected for Washington’s new long-term care program to be invested in the stock market.
But they will have to wait a while for the …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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11/18/25
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Kevin James Hinzpeter, one of two men convicted for setting fire to a man at an Olympia homeless encampment last year, has been sentenced to roughly 14 years in prison.
His co-defendant, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/17/25
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The Washington state Department of Health (DOH) has taken action against four area health care providers, including one from Thurston County and three from Cowlitz County, according to a Nov. 13 news …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/17/25
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The Thurston County Audi tor’s Office will host a swearing-in ceremony for recently elected officials at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 25, at the Minnaert Center for the Arts on the South Puget …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/17/25
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The Billy Frank Jr. Statue Committee has awarded Classic Foundry of Seattle a contract to create two bronze statues of the tribal leader.
One statue will be installed in Statuary Hall in …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/17/25
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The Thurston Economic Development Council — in partnership with Greater Grays Harbor Inc., the Economic Alliance of Lewis County, Mason County EDC and Pacific County EDC — has announced …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/17/25
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The public will have a chance to weigh in next month on a proposal to lower taxes on roughly 60 acres of wetland in north Yelm.
The land is part of a 76.96-acre property, located at 17825 …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/17/25
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