Much of Yelm High School’s 2024 class has grown up in school together, continuing to build friendships that date as far back as elementary school. But for two seniors, their journeys …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/12/23
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A series of Sasquatch encounters were detailed in an account shared by Erich James, a 41-year-old resident of Lacey. James contacted the Rocky Mountain Sasquatch Organization (RMSO) and provided his …
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By Brandon Hansen /For The Nisqually Valley News
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12/12/23
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The Yelm Lions Club will ring the Salvation Army bell during the week before Christmas in front of the Yelm Safeway. The project started in the early 1960s and has earned money for those in need …
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12/12/23
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Thursday, Dec. 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 …
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12/12/23
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Country music artist and 1999 Yelm High School graduate Nui Aalona had a career highlight on Friday, Dec. 1 at Husky Stadium in Seattle when he sang the national anthem prior to the 3A state …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/5/23
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As December continues to set in and the winter season approaches, the City of Yelm has several Christmas-themed activities for community members.
According to Line Roy, the City of Yelm’s …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/5/23
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The holidays are about giving and spending time with loved ones, but what’s wrong with a little competition as well? We Love Rainier is hosting a 2023 gingerbread house contest where people can …
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By Brandon Hansen/For The Nisqually Valley News
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12/5/23
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The City of Roy is hosting its second annual Roy Santa Parade at 7 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 9. The parade will travel around Warren Street and James Street, and there will be a stage by Roy Pioneer …
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Nisqually Valley News staff
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12/5/23
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Not every family can celebrate the holidays with a warm, home-cooked meal. That’s why Rusty Kettle Espresso, a coffee stand in McKenna, is collecting canned goods from now until Dec. 15.
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/5/23
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Yelm’s Christmas in the Park parade, which returned for the first time in several years due to COVID and lack of participation, kicked off what was a jam-packed day of family-oriented events on …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/5/23
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Thursday, Dec. 7
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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12/5/23
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By Jacob Dimond
jake@yelmonline.com
For the last four Christmas seasons in Yelm, Harry Miller, also known locally as Santa, has tried to bring more holiday joy to the community and …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/28/23
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We Love Rainier WA, a community enrichment organization, brightened up downtown Rainier by decorating local businesses with Christmas lights and …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/28/23
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Few things in this area feel more like the holidays than the Yelm Lions Christmas Store, which will take place again this year at 9 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 9.
This community event allows children …
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By Brandon Hansen /For The Nisqually Valley News
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11/28/23
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The 27th annual Yelm Community Christmas Concert will take place at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 10. The event, hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 10423 Clark Road SE in Yelm, is …
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Nisqually Valley News staff
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11/28/23
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The stage is a sanctuary for Alexander Kellum, a 9-year-old fourth-grade student at Mill Pond Elementary School. When he gets on stage in front of a crowd, he is excited but confident in his skills.
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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11/28/23
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Former Rainier High School basketball student-athletes laced up their sneakers at their alma mater one more time in the inaugural Orange/Black Alumni Game on Saturday, Nov. 25.
More than 20 …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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11/28/23
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Thursday, Nov. 30
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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11/28/23
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