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Police investigating waterboarding claims
Monday, February 8, 2010 1:22 PM PST
Yelm wins district, advances 22 wrestlers to regionals
Monday, February 8, 2010 8:55 AM PST
200 Members of the 47th Combat Support Hospital return from Iraq
Monday, February 8, 2010 4:18 PM PST
Run for Luck on March 13
Friday, February 5, 2010 11:44 AM PST

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Man suspected of torturing 4-year-old (1)

State of the City

2010 marks the completion of the four-year term for Yelm Mayor Ron Harding.

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Man suspected of torturing 4-year-old
A Yelm man was arrested Sunday for allegedly beating and torturing his daughter. Police said they found the child covered with bruises.
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Wilcox campaign kicking into high gear
Local political candidate JT Wilcox, R-Roy, is moving forward in his political endeavors.
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If we make a mistake, hold our feet to the fire

I am not a wordsmith, and I reject that label whenever someone tries to apply it to me.

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Proposal just makes good fiscal sense
I am writing this letter to hopefully clarify some confusing information about the Regional Fire Authority.
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Say ‘no’ to adding more bureaucracy
We are voting next Tuesday on a Regional Fire Authority for our area.
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Ignore scare tactic of rogue commissioner
The firefighters of Local No. 3628, who serve you every day, want to set the record straight. We support the formation of a Regional Fire Authority.
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Dog Day

There’s a new club in town that’s going to the dogs — kind of.

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Area’s first family still has descendants locally
According to Judson Wilcox’s notes, the Horsfall family moved to Harts Lake in 1887.
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County seeking Master Recyclers
Thurston County is seeking residents to help spread the word about the benefits of waste reduction, reuse and recycling.
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All in the family

For the first time since the 2002-03 season, Yelm’s boys basketball team is postseason bound. At 3-3 in league, the Tornados clinched one of three Western Cascade Conference playoff spots.

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Saints’ historic run dies at Super Bowl
“Who dat? Who dat? Who dat say dey gonna beat dem Saints?” The Indianapolis Colts are gonna beat dem Saints, dats who.
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Lunsford qualifies for state
All it took was one year and a hook shot for Yelm junior Brittany Lunsford to qualify for the state tournament.
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