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Behavior Connections LLC, an applied behavior analysis (ABA) company based in Roy, has begun hosting summer social groups for neurodivergent children on Tuesdays at Yelm Timberland Library.
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/9/24
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Youth Athletics Recreation Development (YARD) is introducing its first-ever introductory robotics class to its collection of courses at its Summer Spark Program.
The first session, taught by …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/9/24
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The City of Yelm’s plans to develop the 640 acres of land it owns is beginning to take shape.
At a meeting July 2, representatives from Kidder Mathews, a West Coast-based commercial real …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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7/9/24
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Dancing Goats and Singing Chickens Organic Farm, located 14062 Yelm Highway SE in Yelm, aims to celebrate the opening of its waste storage structure (WSS) composting facility with the community and …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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7/9/24
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Office Elections Division mailed local voters’ pamphlets for the Aug. 6 primary election to all households in Thurston County Monday, July 8. For residents …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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7/9/24
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A Thurston County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) subcommittee discussed facility needs, hybrid options and other related costs regarding its current project plan to renovate the Thurston County …
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7/9/24
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Saturday, July 13
Yelm Farmers Market
The 2024 Yelm Farmers Market will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, July 13, at 206 McKenzie Ave., near City Park. The event will …
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7/9/24
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Yelm City Councilors will consider whether or not residents within city limits should decide the fate of whether to build a YMCA branch paid through bonds.
If council elects to turn the …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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7/6/24
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Performing on stage is a thrilling experience for members of the 133d Army National Guard Band. But performing on stage in uniform is a different kind of thrill.
The six rock musicians of the …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/1/24
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The Yelm Community Schools Board of Directors will wait a few more weeks before deciding on the future of athletics, pay-to-pay and facility usage fees for the 2024-25 school year.
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/1/24
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After 20 years in the music industry, Yelm resident and 1999 YHS graduate Nui Aalona is nearing his big break in that world through his blend of country, reggae and R&B music, described as Nui …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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7/1/24
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Members of Mopar Nation, a car group based out of western Washington, gathered in Yelm and Olympia before taking off on a cruise up U.S. Route 101 on Saturday, June 29.
The nonprofit …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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7/1/24
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Yelm’s FFA Alumni Association helped local residents and supporters of the organization light up the sky leading up to and on the Fourth of July, as its annual fireworks sale returned to the …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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7/1/24
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All photos by Dylan Reubenking
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7/1/24
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The office of Third Congressional District Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washougal, will host an upcoming mobile office hours event in Tenino as part of a series of events to assist constituents …
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For The Nisqually Valley News
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7/1/24
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The Port of Olympia presented a $10,000 Small Cities Program grant check to the City of Rainier that will be used for upgrades to Wilkowski Park.
The City, which received the grant during the …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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7/1/24
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Yelm City Councilors voted 5-2 to make changes to the Yelm Municipal Code by repealing Chapter 2.36, the homelessness committee, and Chapter 2.63, Yelm Library Advisory Board, from city ordinances on …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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7/1/24
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The City of Yelm updated its statewide transportation improvement project at a meeting on June 25 to include nine projects for the 2025-30 cycle.
These projects include intersection improvements …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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7/1/24
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We Love Rainier WA is holding its annual fruit sale fundraiser to help the organization continue to serve the community with free family events and activities. The group is now taking orders for …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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7/1/24
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Prior to Yelm City Councilors voting 5-2 in favor of repealing the Yelm Library Advisory Board and homelessness committee, three Yelm residents, including a former chair on the library board, the …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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7/1/24
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