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Thursday, May 12
Senior Lunches
The Yelm Adult Community Center will hold its weekly lunches at 11:30 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Senior Services for the South Sound …
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5/10/22
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The Yelm American Legion Post 164 has replaced its cannon that was stolen sometime during its Easter celebration this year.
The cannon was used as a way to honor fallen veterans.
On …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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5/10/22
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A Thurston County jury found a Yelm resident guilty of second-degree murder, domestic violence, while armed with a firearm and while in the presence of a child on May 3.
A news release from the …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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5/10/22
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The city of Yelm is looking for applicants who are eligible to receive lodging tax funds to bolster tourism in the Yelm area.
The funds are open to government organizations and nonprofit groups …
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By Brandon Hansen / For the Nisqually Valley News
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5/10/22
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Deputies with the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a train versus car collision in the 12600 block of Horizon Road SE in Rainier on Tuesday, May 10.
The …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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5/10/22
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Many have encountered a small-town community theater actor who says they’re destined to perform on the world stage, but it’s not every day those dreams become reality.
Former Tenino …
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By Daniel Warn / For the Nisqually Valley News
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5/10/22
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Jonathan Thomas has been busy over the last year and a half knocking on doors and making in-roads with community organizations to determine and meet community needs in Bucoda, and now he has his …
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By Daniel Warn / For the Nisqually Valley News
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5/10/22
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The Yelm High School equestrian team concluded its regular season on Thursday, April 28 on a high note, as the team has 11 different athletes who will go on to the state competition.
The state …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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5/10/22
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Former Thurston County Deputy Andrea Moore was honored during the May 6 Washington State Law Enforcement Medal of Honor and Peace Officers Memorial Ceremony after she survived being stabbed while …
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The Yelm Community Garden will feature two new arbors thanks to the work of Yelm High School students in the landscape construction class.
Yelm teacher Matt Mounts said the class has undertaken …
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By Brandon Hansen / For the Nisqually Valley News
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5/10/22
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New cases of COVID-19 in Thurston County increased in the health department’s latest report as 571 cases and no deaths were tallied during the period of May 2 through May 8.
The prior week …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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5/10/22
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T he Yelm Drama Club has returned to the stage for multiple performances with a localized rendition of “Working.” The club's remaining performances are on Friday, May 13, and …
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5/10/22
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Thurston County Auditor Mary Hall will serve on the National Association of Election Officials board of directors after being recruited to fill the position.
The National Association of Election …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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5/10/22
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Rainier residents were delighted to find out the popular Rainier Saturday Market returned for the season on Saturday, May 7.
With bad weather looming, the vendor turnout wasn’t nearly as …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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5/10/22
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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
- The city of …
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5/10/22
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The Thurston County coroner and sheriff’s office detectives are investigating the death of a Thurston County Jail inmate who suffered a possible medical emergency in his cell on Thursday, May …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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5/10/22
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Those planning to run for office in 2022 must file to be a candidate between May 16 and May 20.
The Thurston County Auditor’s Office encourages people to file online at thurstonvotes.org …
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By the Nisqually Valley News staff
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5/10/22
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Sirens - Yelm Police Department
Shoplifting Occurs at Yelm Tractor Supply
Yelm police officers responded to a call regarding a theft at Yelm Tractor Supply around midnight on Friday, May …
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5/10/22
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The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is investigating a hit-and-run that injured three people and partially blocked state Route 507 near Rainier for three hours on Sunday.
The suspect vehicle …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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5/9/22
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