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Lanes at SR 510 Backed Up for Two Hours on MondayBoth lanes of State Route 510 at Mullen Road were blocked for about two hours on Monday, July 6, following an accident involving two vehicles. The …
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By Nisqually Valley News Staff
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7/7/20
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The body of a man found in the Nisqually River on Saturday has been identified as 44-year-old Kevin Adair of Rainier, according to Thurston County Coroner Gary Warnock.
An examination of the …
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By Eric Rosane / erosane@yelmonline.com
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7/5/20
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A body was found Saturday afternoon in the Nisqually River near the northern area of the Nisqually Pines neighborhood.
Dispatch was alerted about 2:50 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, of a body found in …
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By Eric Rosane / erosane@yelmonline.com
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7/4/20
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Fresh Start Housing LLC, a rehabilitation program that manages and operates drug-free and transitional housing, recently purchased the old Nisqually Valley Care Center with intentions of opening a …
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By Eric Rosane / erosane@yelmonline.com
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7/3/20
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The difference four years makes in Washington elections is probably most obvious in the state attorney general's race.
Four years ago, Republicans couldn't muster an opponent to Democrat Bob …
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By Jim Camden / The Spokesman-Review
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7/2/20
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OLYMPIA — A ballot measure that reduced most vehicle taxes and fees should be thrown out as misleading because the $30 tabs it promotes won't exist and it's guilty of "logrolling" by including more …
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By Jim Camden / The Spokesman-Review
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7/1/20
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OLYMPIA — In a report to the legislature released Tuesday, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson recommends law enforcement across the state begin reporting all uses of deadly force.
The …
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By Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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7/1/20
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A Rainier man accused of robbing a man sitting on the curb of a Centralia convenience store at gunpoint made his preliminary appearance in Lewis County Superior Court on Monday.James E. Beck, 31, who …
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By Jackson Gardner / jgardner@chronline.com
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7/1/20
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The National Park Service located the body of a missing skier on Monday along the base of Liberty Ridge in Mount Rainier National Park.Seattle resident Matthew Bunker, 28, had been missing since …
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By Nisqually Valley News
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6/30/20
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The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is encouraging responsible gatherings and safe recreating during this year’s Fourth of July celebrations as the holiday lands on a weekend for …
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By Nisqually Valley News Staff
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6/30/20
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On Thursday, the state Department of Commerce announced an additional $691,810 in funding would be awarded to five federally-recognized tribes in Washington state to help with resources relating to …
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By Nisqually Valley News
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6/30/20
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Staff from Thurston County Public Health’s Water Quality division collected a blue-green algae sample from Lake Lawrence on Tuesday, June 23, with results expected soon.
“When there is an …
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By Nisqually Valley News Staff
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6/30/20
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South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) last week announced a new role on the college’s executive leadership team: chief diversity officer. Parfait Bassalé will serve in this position and …
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6/30/20
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Michael Steadman, a Lacey City Council member, is looking to unseat Thurston County Commissioner Gary Edwards in a bid to serve on the Thurston Board of County Commissioners representing District No. …
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By Eric Rosane / erosane@yelmonline.com
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6/30/20
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Just a day after Lewis County Sheriff Rob Snaza appeared to call people who follow Gov. Jay Inslee’s statewide face mask mandate “sheep,” he spoke on camera for TV news stations wearing a …
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By Jackson Gardner / The Chronicle
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6/30/20
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A 2009 Chrysler Town and Country minivan that was stolen along with other valuables during an early-morning home invasion in Yelm earlier this month has been returned, according to the Yelm Police …
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By Eric Rosane / erosane@yelmonline.com
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6/30/20
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Couple Accused of Alcohol-Related Crimes After Argument in RoadwayTwo women were accused of driving under the influence and disorderly conduct after a verbal altercation in the middle of the road …
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6/30/20
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There will be more officers out patrolling the streets this Fourth of July weekend, Yelm Police Chief Todd Stancil says.
Law enforcement officials are expecting rowdier residents and more calls …
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By Nisqually Valley News Staff
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6/30/20
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Travelers who use both directions of Interstate 5 near the Pierce-Thurston county line will need to plan ahead for a rolling slowdown during overnight hours of Thursday, July 2.
A private utility …
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6/30/20
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Washington State University President Kirk Schulz has taken a voluntary 10% pay cut for one year and turned down a $50,000 retention bonus as the university works to regain its financial footing …
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By Chad Sokol / The Spokesman-Review
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6/30/20
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