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In celebration of the shortest day of the year, more than 100 residents gathered at Cochrane Memorial Park for the second annual Winter Solstice Walk, hosted by the City of Yelm Parks and Recreation …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/26/23
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Yelm Mayor Joe DePinto met with Bellevue Mayor Lynne Robinson at Bellevue City Hall on Wednesday, Dec. 20 to pay off his bet from their friendly wager on the 3A state championship game. After …
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Nisqually Valley News staff
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12/26/23
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With the holiday season coming to an end, it’s time to take down the Christmas tree. This season, residents can take advantage of various free tree collection and drop-off opportunities …
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Nisqually Valley News staff
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12/26/23
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By Dylan Reubenking
dylan@yelmonline.com
A piece of Yelm is included in Manhattan Arts International’s online exhibition “The Healing Power of Art: Love, Peace, Unity & …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/26/23
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Jan. 5, 2023
Yelm Resident Jared Potter finds success in film industry
Jared Potter, a Yelm resident for nearly 20 years, has found success in the film industry.
Whether …
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Nisqually Valley News staff
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12/26/23
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Thursday, Dec. 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 …
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12/26/23
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In an effort to raise money to pay off a $45,000 mortgage due by January 2026 and to celebrate 50 years of the organization’s history, the Yelm Senior Center hosted a buzzing and fruitful …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/19/23
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Smaller business vendors in Yelm may now receive a break in business license fees if they meet the required qualifications going forward.
Yelm City Council opted to give smaller businesses in …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/19/23
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Two seniors at Yelm High School, Rianna Slevin and Kiana Neir, were acknowledged for their hard work at YHS, their community service and scholastic achievements on Dec. 2 when they were named the …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/19/23
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Theft shoplifting at Walmart leads to arrest
Yelm police officers responded to theft at the Walmart around 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 16.
According to police reports, officers entered the …
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12/19/23
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When the holidays wind down and the decorations get packed away, it’s time to take down the Christmas tree. This season, residents can take advantage of various free tree collection and …
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Nisqually Valley News staff
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12/19/23
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Yelm’s Prairie Line Trail now has some eye candy at the start of the trailhead on Yelm Avenue as art commissioners unveiled the “Ponderosa” copper wind sculpture in the morning …
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12/19/23
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The Yelm Community Schools Board of Directors will have a new look in 2024. Casey Shaw, District No. 2, was sworn in as the board’s newest director during the Dec. 15 meeting and took his seat …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/19/23
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Three days before the deadline, the Roy City Council approved its 2024 annual budget during a special meeting on Friday, Dec. 15. Councilors previously delayed voting on the city’s budget on …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/19/23
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Thursday, Dec. 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 …
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12/19/23
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Though “It’s a Wonderful Life” was originally released in 1948, members of Yelm’s Standing Room Only (SRO) Theater brought the holiday season classic back to life in front of …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/12/23
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The Thurston County Coroner’s Office has reportedly confirmed that the man fatally shot by a Chehalis Tribal Police Officer at Lucky Eagle Casino on Sunday, Dec. 10 is Darren Evans, 33, of …
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By Emily Fitzgerald/For the Nisqually Valley News
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12/12/23
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By Jacob Dimond
jake@yelmonline.com
Local dog owners will soon have a park in Yelm to take their four-legged companions to play, exercise and socialize with other dogs as the new dog park …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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12/12/23
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The annual Taste of the Prairie series benefiting Yelm Dollars for Scholars (YDFS) kicked off this week and continues through Tuesday, March 5, 2024.
Each year, local restaurants donate a …
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Nisqually Valley News Staff
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12/12/23
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Over the weekend, Heartwood Haven announced the rescue of 10 pigs from a biomedical research laboratory, stating that rescuers liberated them from cruel biomedical experiments.
“At …
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By Brandon Hansen /For The Nisqually Valley News
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12/12/23
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