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
- Yelm’s …
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7/5/22
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The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is seeking public input regarding the development of an electric vehicle infrastructure plan. The plan will be completed by Aug. 1 to qualify …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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7/5/22
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Sirens - Yelm Police Department
Assault Reported at Yelm Residence
Yelm police officers responded to a call at around 8:47 p.m. on Monday, June 27 after a man called to report that his …
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7/5/22
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Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee has issued a directive making COVID-19 vaccines a permanent condition of employment for state workers in executive and small cabinet agencies, including …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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7/2/22
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The Washington State Fire Marshal’s Office has issued safety tips for fireworks to help keep the holiday safe and enjoyable.
Its list of recommendations include:
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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6/30/22
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In a sometimes heated meeting Washington wildlife managers continued to debate last week whether or not to implement new wolf-livestock rules.
While the commissioners won't vote on the proposed …
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Eli Francovich / The Spokesman-Review
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6/30/22
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After a public hearing on a rezoning application with about 30 folks present — where two Mineral residents held up signs reading “NO Rezone in Mineral” and one resident even took to …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/29/22
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Yelm’s Chief of Police Todd Stancil has retired after 28 years of service in the Yelm community. Stancil, who was also the interim city administrator, was selected as the chief of police in …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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6/28/22
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Yelm residents created a buzz on the morning of June 25 as they lined Yelm Avenue for the traditional Prairie Days Parade.
The sun shined bright when attendees began to take to the street around …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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6/28/22
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Think of a NASCAR pit-stop, but for helicopters: that’s what soldiers were practicing at the Chehalis-Centralia Airport on Wednesday, June 22.
According to spokesperson Captain Kyle …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / For the Nisqually Valley News
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6/28/22
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Clarence Lupo said he won the lottery three times: first when he was born an American citizen, a second time when he married his wife and a third time when he began his career as a hydroelectric …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / For the Nisqually Valley News
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6/28/22
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For Kim Linson, photography is a way to spread joy and help others feel it.
Linson’s passion for capturing moments has blossomed into Lucky Lasso Studios in Yelm, which started in 2016.
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By Brandon Hansen / For The Nisqually Valley News
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6/28/22
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Thurston County experienced a slight decrease in COVID-19 cases as the health department tallied 616 new cases and no deaths during the period of June 20 through June 26.
The prior week there …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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6/28/22
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Thursday, June 30
Senior Lunches
The Yelm Adult Community Center will hold its weekly lunches at 11:30 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays through Fridays. Senior Services for the South Sound operates …
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6/28/22
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On the Fourth of July, patriotism will be on full display in Roy as the Lacamas Community Center holds its annual parade.
Last year, the parade featured more than 100 participants and over 400 …
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By Brandon Hansen / For the Nisqually Valley News
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6/28/22
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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
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6/28/22
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A 33-year-old man from Tenino was injured in a motorcycle accident and transported to Harborview Medical Center on June 24.
Bryan A. Fleury was traveling northbound on state Route 101 just south …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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6/28/22
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According to an announcement from Mount Rainier National Park, Stevens Canyon Road will remain closed between Bench and Snow Lake trailhead and the Grove of the Patriarchs trailhead through the July …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/24/22
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It looks like there will be no state gas tax holiday for Washingtonians despite President Joe Biden’s endorsement of the idea as part of his Wednesday ask that Congress suspend the 18.4 cents …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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6/23/22
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