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.
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Nisqually Valley News Staff
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8/29/23
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People living in two Morris Road areas can officially consider themselves Yelm residents after the City Council unanimously voted to annex the two urban growth properties into city limits.
Gary …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/29/23
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Drug violation at Nisqually Plaza leads to arrest
Yelm Police Officers arrested a man on Aug. 24 around 12:30 a.m. after an officer spotted the previously trespassed person walking through the …
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Nisqually Valley News staff
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8/29/23
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Car enthusiasts should mark their calendars for Saturday, Sept. 9 as the annual Yelm FFA Alumni car show is scheduled to return to Yelm High School.
The annual event will feature contests for 18 …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/29/23
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People can start their engines for gleaming vehicles and family fun at the upcoming Show-Up And Show-Off Kruz-In fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 10 at Wilkowski Park in Rainier. The …
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By Brandon Hansen /For The Nisqually Valley News
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8/29/23
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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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More than 136 Americans die each day from drug overdose, according to drugabusestatistics.org, and the City of Yelm is taking steps to spread awareness and the threat using drugs poses.
At a …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/29/23
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Yelm Community Schools superintendent: ‘We will need to tighten our belts’ following budget approval
The Yelm Community Schools Board of Directors is considering different cuts to make up for an expected deficit in revenues while it identifies ways to replenish its fund balance.
The district is …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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8/29/23
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Keith Phillips was brought to tears as he stood in front of the community that supported his life’s work. He choked up as he acknowledged the people who helped make his dream come true.
In …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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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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Families, area-residents or anyone looking for fun, free activities to do Friday, Aug. 25 through Sunday, Aug. 27 can head to Rainier for the annual Rainier Round-Up Days celebration. The …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/22/23
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Through skateboarding and spending time with friends and family — some of Collin McLaren’s favorite activities — members of the Yelm community gathered to honor McLaren’s life …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/22/23
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Yelm is quickly growing economically, with a variety of new businesses opening around the city within the last year alone.
These businesses include The Local, Munchies Plus and 507 Auto …
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By Dylan Reubenking/Dylan@yelmonline.com
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8/22/23
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Death investigation near Safeway
Yelm police officers responded to a call at 9 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 16 near Safeway in Yelm after they received reports of a deceased individual. The …
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Nisqually Valley News staff
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8/22/23
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Mount Rainier National Park implements parkwide fire ban
Nisqually Valley News staff
Mount Rainier National Park implemented a parkwide fire ban for all campfires and the ignition of wood, …
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8/22/23
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The train trestle on Minnesota Street in Rainier reopened on Thursday, Aug. 17, after a Pepsi delivery truck hit the trestle on the morning of Thursday, Aug. 10.
The trestle, located just before …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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8/22/23
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Kona Ice is now serving shaved ice to the Yelm, Roy, and McKenna areas, with the goal of sharing its philanthropic culture in these communities.
The mobile franchise, featuring its colorful …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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8/22/23
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For those intrigued by or in need of power equipment, J&I Power Equipment is hosting a Kubota-sponsored customer appreciation day from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 26 at the business, J&I …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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8/22/23
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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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