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Thurston County Auditor’s Elections Division has announced in a news release that it is offering observer training for the Nov. 4 general election. The training will be held over Zoom at 5:30 …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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10/14/25
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The future trail system at Nisqually State Park is taking shape, and the community is invited to join Washington State Parks for a public meeting to get a first-hand look at what’s to come, a …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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10/14/25
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Thurston County Commissioner Wayne Fournier has been appointed as the alternate county government representative to the Washington State Emergency Management Council (EMC), effective Oct. 1 with a …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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10/14/25
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In front of a modest crowd at the Yelm Community Center on Wednesday, Oct. 8, Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders told attendees of his town hall event that the Thurston County Sheriff’s …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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10/14/25
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners continued its work last week toward reducing the impact of a general fund shortfall on county services. Their actions — along with cost-saving …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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10/14/25
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Two of Yelm Community Schools’ board directors, Debbie Edwards and Denise Hendrickson, along with Superintendent Chris Woods, echoed their support and strong sentiments toward booster clubs and …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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10/14/25
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The Pacific Northwest has its enigmas: Bigfoot, D.B. Cooper, a long history of UFO sightings. But sometimes mysteries are literally underfoot. Just south of Puget Sound is a vast pimpled prairie …
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Knute Berger / Cascade PBS
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10/13/25
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Fourteen health insurers have been approved to sell health plans in Washington’s 2026 individual health insurance market, a news release from the Washington State Insurance Commissioner stated.
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/13/25
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A Washington man suspected of breaking into and vandalizing the state Capitol is undergoing a mental health evaluation, an attorney confirmed Friday.
Authorities initially arrested Gunnar …
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By Emily Fitzgerald and Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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10/10/25
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The Washington State Patrol (WSP) and the Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) supported a multistate emphasis patrol in honor of fallen Trooper Christopher Gadd beginning on Friday, Sept. 26, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/10/25
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The Washington State Salmon Recovery Funding Board and the Puget Sound Partnership have announced more than $60 million in grant funding for over 150 restorative salmon habitat projects across the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/10/25
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An unnamed suspect escaped arrest Wednesday, Oct. 8, as he fled north on Interstate 5 — despite pursuit from Chehalis Tribal Police and Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders.
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/9/25
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Thurston County Commissioner Wayne Fournier has been appointed as the alternate county government representative to the Washington State Emergency Management Council (EMC), effective Oct. 1 with a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/8/25
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners continued its work this week toward reducing the impact of a general fund shortfall on county services. Their actions — along with cost-saving …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/8/25
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners approved a staff request Tuesday to award a contract for the renovations of the new Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) building, located at 1111 …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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10/8/25
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With the Tuesday, Nov. 4, general election less than a month away in Thurston County, the City of Yelm’s two mayoral candidates — incumbent Joe DePinto and former mayor JW Foster — …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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10/7/25
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The Tenino High School band led the Boo-Coda Spook-Tacular Hearse Procession in Bucoda on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The town of Bucoda changes its name by mayoral proclamation each October in time for …
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For the Nisqually Valley News
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10/7/25
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Southeast Thurston Fire Authority (SETFA) Fire Chief Mark King will host a series of “Coffee with the Chief” events this October in the county, according to a news release from SETFA. …
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By Nisqually Valley New staff
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10/7/25
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This general election, the Thurston County Auditor’s Office has partnered with the Office of the Secretary of State to combine local candidates and measures into a single voters pamphlet, a …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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10/7/25
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A 50-year-old Lacey man is dead and two others are injured after a two-car collision on U.S. Highway 101 in Pacific County Sunday at about 10:46 a.m. Jeremy Wetherald was pronounced deceased at the …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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10/7/25
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