The Thurston Regional Planning Council has unveiled the updated draft to the Thurston Regional Trails Plan and is seeking public comment until Oct. 9.
This update comes more than two years after …
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Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/19/23
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The Nisqually River Foundation is hosting the 34th annual Nisqually Watershed Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 at the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge.
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9/19/23
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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 …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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9/12/23
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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.
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The Yelm Dog Park proposal is back on track after the City Council rebid a modified project that cost less than a previous bid.
The Yelm City Council first announced it would rebid the project …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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9/12/23
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With the possibility of a YMCA coming to the Yelm community in the future, members of the Yelm City Council discussed whether they felt the future facility could house other businesses or …
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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 …
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By Brandon Hansen/For The Nisqually Valley News
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9/12/23
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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 …
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By Brandon Hansen/For The Nisqually Valley News
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9/12/23
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Southeast Thurston Fire Authority and East Olympia Fire District 6 announced they’ve begun the testing process for career entry level firefighters, emergency medical technicians and lateral …
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9/12/23
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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 …
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9/12/23
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Yelm Community Schools Native American Education Program coordinator Elizabeth Satiacum sparked the reignited bond between the district and the Nisqually Tribe in 2022.
The bond had existed for …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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9/5/23
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Roy City Hall updated its hours of operation, effective Aug. 28. It will now be open from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday through Thursday. The City Hall remains closed on Fridays. Roy City Hall is …
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Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/5/23
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The City of Yelm Parks and Recreation Department is inviting skateboarders to express themselves through graffiti at the Yelm Skate Park in an upcoming event.
Yelm Skate Park Graffiti Day is set …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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9/5/23
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Thursday, Sept. 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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9/5/23
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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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Washington state fuel prices are on the rise again, but slower than earlier this year. Despite the increase, California is still king when it comes to the price at the pump, beating out the Evergreen …
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By Timothy Schumann / The Center Square
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8/31/23
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An assortment of fruity and delectable smells filled the Wilkowski Park air and drew a crowd of curious paradegoers, Saturday, Aug. 26. We Love Rainier’s inaugural pie contest at the Rainier …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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8/29/23
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Local abstract artist Michael Heaton, who painted the word “Yelm” on the Yelm Water Tower, will now have more of his work featured around town.
On Thursday, Aug. 24, Graham Auto …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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8/29/23
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Nisqually Valley News Staff
Yelm’s King Cronic, a cannabis shop located at 1000 E. Yelm Ave. C, was burglarized on Tuesday, Aug. 29 in the early hours of the morning.
According to the …
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Nisqually Valley News Staff
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8/29/23
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