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A threatening voicemail left to a staff member at Mill Pond Elementary in Yelm, Monday, Feb. 19, was deemed a hoax, according to school district officials.  In a post on Yelm Community … more
With help from law enforcement agencies across the state, Thurston County Narcotics Task Force seized drugs, firearms, cash and vehicles that stemmed from a cartel operation. Thurston County … more
Joe Kent, a Republican 3rd Congressional District candidate, believes the Yelm and Rainier communities are a crucial factor in his second attempt running for a seat in the U.S. House of … more
Family, friends, classmates and teammates gathered in the Yelm High School commons on Wednesday, Feb. 7, to celebrate six college-bound Tornados, who signed their national letters of intent (NLI) to … more
The City of Yelm and Bloodworks Northwest are teaming up to host a blood drive to provide for patients throughout the Pacific Northwest and address a blood supply shortage as February marks American … more
The City of Yelm is now taking applicants for its 2024 Lodging Tax Funding Program. Applications are due at 5 p.m. March 1, to be considered for funding, which is gathered through lodging taxes from … more
As the City of Yelm’s annual mushball tournament continues to be successful each summer, the Parks and Recreation Department wants to introduce another athletic activity to residents: kickball. … more
Yelm City Councilor Holly Smith is vacating her seat nearly three years after being initially appointed to the position. Smith was appointed to her Position No. 4 seat in May of 2021 and was … more
After the departure of Councilor Rachel Chavez last month, the Roy City Council is searching for someone to fill position No. 1. During its Monday, Feb. 13, meeting, councilors interviewed Roy … more
The Nisqually State Park took another step in its development recently as leadership from the Nisqually Tribe and the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission updated their partnership … more
Adults over the age of 21 should mark their calendars for Saturday, March 16, as the City of Yelm Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a “Midnight Eggstravaganza,” an adult Easter … more
Thursday, Feb. 15 Family Storytime Join the Yelm Timberland Library from 10:30 to 11 a.m. every Thursday for family storytime. The event includes music, movement, books and activities for … more
Enjoy these snapshots of articles written in past issues of the Nisqually Valley News from 45, 35, 25 and 15 years ago, respectively. A Look Back at This Week, 45 Years Ago • Intruders … more
The City of Roy partnered with surrounding police departments for a traffic safety emphasis control between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 26. The emphasis recognized speeding, particularly in a … more
On Saturday, Feb. 3, 165 chess players came to Centralia College for the 2024 Southwest Washington Scholastic Chess Championships, an opportunity for students in grades 6 through 12 to qualify for … more
As a child, Yelm resident and artist Ashley Larsen always enjoyed seeing her artwork recognized. It meant much more to her when the recognition came from outside her school, especially in local art … more
The community will soon have public access to the Yelm Prairie Line trail as the final touches of phase 2A are completed. Phase two extended the existing Prairie Line Trail to the Nisqually … more
The City of Yelm has different options to consider when deciding on the fate of a 640-acre parcel of land located southwest of downtown. The City Council discussed various development ideas for … more
Frustration swept over the Rainier High School boys basketball team’s bench as Ilwaco knocked the Mountaineers out of the District 4 2B tournament by a score of 74-56 on Friday, Feb. 9. … more
Yelm High School’s boys wrestling team drove 154 miles to Oak Harbor High School for its 3A regionals tournament. After a long day of wrestling on Saturday, Feb. 10, the Tornados made the long, … more
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