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 …
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By Brandon Hansen / For The Nisqually Valley News
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9/5/23
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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 …
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By Owen Sexton/For the Nisqually Valley News
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9/5/23
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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 …
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8/29/23
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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.
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/29/23
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The Yelm High School Class of 1973 hosted its 50th reunion at Lake Lawrence Community Club on Saturday, Aug. 19.
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8/29/23
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Thursday, Aug. 31
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 …
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8/29/23
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Thursday, Aug. 24
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 …
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8/22/23
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After Yelm High School student Collin McLaren’s passing in 2022, his mother, Karisa Carpenter, has tried to educate the community on the dangers of fentanyl and drug use.
Her outreach to …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/15/23
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The annual Norse West Viking Festival will return to Yelm’s Cochrane Memorial Park on Saturday and Sunday Sept. 9-10. The free event aims to teach those in attendance different Norse Viking …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/15/23
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People can immerse themselves in a symphony of rejuvenation and wellness as Deirdre Quigley orchestrates an enchanting sound healing event at 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27 at 13646 Morris Road SE in Yelm. …
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8/15/23
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Thursday, Aug. 17
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 …
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8/15/23
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The sixth annual Jazz in the Park event, which drew an estimated 2,000 attendants, was described as a successful event despite the uncertain weather on Aug. 5 during the second day of the event.
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/8/23
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Rainier Round-Up Days is a time to come together and celebrate the community, so it only seems natural that former Rainier School Resource Officer Frank Frawley will be the event’s grand …
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By Brandon Hansen/For The Nisqually Valley News
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8/8/23
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Thursday, Aug. 10
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 …
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8/8/23
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Thursday, Aug. 3
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 …
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8/1/23
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Thursday, July 27
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 …
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7/27/23
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