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By Jacob Dimond jake@yelmonline.com Dakota Hill, former starting quarterback and standout baseball athlete for the Yelm Tornados, had hoped to one day return to Yelm High School after his … more
As the air turns cooler and fall begins to creep in, Halloween enthusiasts eagerly prepare for the year’s spookiest season. While costumes and candy are a staple of the holiday, many love … more
Jim and Barrie Wilcox hosted the annual 1950s and early 1960s Yelm High School class reunion Setp. 14 on Wilcox Farms. Thirty-one graduates and another 25 spouses and guests were in attendance. The … more
Thursday, Sept. 28 Family Storytime Join the Yelm Timberland Library from 10:30 to 11 a.m. every Thursday for family storytime. The event includes music, movement, books and activities for … more
In its continuous efforts to give back to the community, “We Love Rainier WA,” a local community enrichment organization, has provided local third graders with dictionaries for three … more
Thursday, Sept. 21 Family Storytime Join the Yelm Timberland Library from 10:30 to 11 a.m. every Thursday for family storytime. The event includes music, movement, books and activities for … more
The leaves are changing, and the “Boo!” is back. With October just around the corner, the south Thurston County town of Bucoda is again getting into the Halloween spirit by … more
The moos of a highland cow, smooth country music and joyous laughter energized Prestige Senior Living Rosemont’s Rosemont Round-Up in Yelm on Friday, Sept. 8. Faintly, George Brown strummed … more
Yelm’s Cochrane Park transformed into eighth century Scandinavia as Viking emulators from all throughout the region celebrated the traditions, culture and lifestyle of the Norse. The Norse … more
While families and athletes were out with high school sports already in action, gearheads were at Yelm High School this past Saturday for the Yelm Future Farmers of America (FFA) Alumni … more
Start your engines, get your banana peels ready, and watch for the blue shell. The City of Yelm is hosting its inaugural “Mayor’s Cup,” a Mario Kart 8 Tournament on Oct. 14 at … more
A carwash and barbecue fundraiser will help “The Walk to End Alzheimer’s” on Friday, Sept. 15, at 312 Cullens St. in Yelm. The walk itself will be held on Sept. 16 at Heritage Park … more
Thursday, Sept. 14 Family Storytime Join the Yelm Timberland Library from 10:30 to 11 a.m. every Thursday for family storytime. The event includes music, movement, books and activities for … more
Country music singer Garth Brooks once sang “It’s bulls and blood. It’s the dust and mud. It’s the roar of a Sunday crowd” to describe what a bull rider might love about … more
After graduating from Yelm High School in 2018, Kyle Johnson set his sights on one day becoming a teacher at his former high school so he could give back to the community he said gave so much to him. … more
Adventure Friends, a local youth community group co-led by Kimberly Johnston, is spearheading an initiative to make this school year brighter for disadvantaged students. The group's upcoming "Haircut … more
It was a sunny Saturday on Sept. 2 in Rainier and a total of 106 cars were registered and on display at Wilkowski Park for the 16th annual Military Heroes Car Show, formerly known as the Wounded … more
Residents flocked to this year's Rainier Round-Up Days, which featured a bluegrass festival, a parade and numerous activities, such as corn hole and a pie-baking contest, Friday, Aug. 25 through … more
Fans of bluegrass music, residents of Rainier and everyone in-between enjoyed the genre and celebrated an eventful weekend Aug. 25-27 at Wilkowski Park for the 29th annual Rainier Bluegrass Festival. … more
The Yelm High School Class of 1973 hosted its 50th reunion at Lake Lawrence Community Club on Saturday, Aug. 19. more
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