State Arts Commission to Breathe New Life Into Native Art at Yelm High School

By Eric Rosane / erosane@yelmonline.com

Posted 8/18/20

Since 1982, Marvin Oliver’s “Big Bird” carving has graced the presence of students passing from classroom to classroom at Yelm High School, watching over them like an older sibling.

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Yelm’s ‘free-range Santa’ aims to bring more joy to the community during the holiday season

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Yelm district hires new transportation director