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Chehalis Tribe gets $1M for solar farm; Thurston County receives $1.4M for solar and battery storage
The Washington state Department of Commerce delivered $41.1 million to 49 Clean Energy Community Grants awardees in 22 counties this year, according to a news release from the Department of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/9/25
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Shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) on Tuesday announced 47 tentative days of razor clam digs at four coastal beaches from Oct. 6 through Jan. 6.
"This …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/9/25
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With less than two months remaining until the Tuesday, Nov. 4 general election, two candidates in the running for Yelm City Council Position No. 3 — incumbent Joshua Crossman and candidate …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/9/25
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Phil Ogle, president of Total Sports Development, has a vision of bringing a facility similar to Lacey’s Regional Athletic Complex (RAC) and Spanaway’s Sprinker into the City of Yelm. He …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/9/25
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing Tuesday, Sept. 16 to receive and consider public testimony on the 2025 Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan Update. The proposed update …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/9/25
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During a Yelm City Council study session on Tuesday, Sept. 2, Get Fit Yelm owner Kasey Cartledge stood before the council and other city officials to present a proposal for a new fitness facility and …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/9/25
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A new book, “Saving the Nisqually Delta” by Janine Gates, chronicles the decades-long citizen activism that saved the Nisqually Delta from industrialization, a news release from Janine …
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By the Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/9/25
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Youth Athletics Recreational Development (YARD) Campus has a vision of creating a hub for life skills, athletic competition, swimming and more. The organization presented this concept to the Yelm …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/9/25
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In an effort to further expand the art of theater for Yelm and surrounding cities, Standing Room Only (SRO) Theater sis seeking the development of a performing arts center. Supporters brought a …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/9/25
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Office unveiled a new “I Voted” sticker design Tuesday during a Board of County Commissioners meeting proclaiming Sept. 16 as National Voter …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/9/25
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Stefan Abuan served the local community at Yelm Timberland Library for over two decades, and ahead of his final day before retirement, he was celebrated by library members who have grown to love him …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/9/25
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Yelm Public Works Director Cody Colt recently provided an update to the Nisqually Valley News on the recently constructed water structure on the corner of Walmart Boulevard and 103rd Street. He said …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/9/25
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Thurston County commissioner and Aberdeen firefighter Wayne Fournier this week introduced the Emergency Responder Protection and Enforcement Coordination Act to the board, which approved sending the …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/9/25
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Animal lover. Family provider. Budding entrepreneur. Practical joker.
Curtice Gordon was that and more to the people that loved him. The 23-year-old manager for Kraftwerk K9 in Rochester had …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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9/8/25
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A new book, “Saving the Nisqually Delta” by Janine Gates, chronicles the decades-long citizen activism that saved the Nisqually Delta from industrialization, a news release from Janine …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/8/25
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Thurston County commissioner and Aberdeen firefighter Wayne Fournier this week introduced the Emergency Responder Protection and Enforcement Coordination Act to the board, which approved sending the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/5/25
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing Tuesday, Sept. 16 to receive and consider public testimony on the 2025 Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan Update. The proposed update …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/5/25
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When you need more water, you go back to the well. And when a local government body needs more money, they often go back to the Washington state Legislature.
The Chehalis Basin Board on …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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9/5/25
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Minor changes to a state rule prohibiting construction in frequently flooded areas could make a big difference for efforts to raise homes in Bucoda and other flood prone areas.
Jonathon Loos, a …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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9/5/25
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Washington loggers, school leaders and conservation activists on Wednesday decried the state lands commissioner’s proposal to set aside 77,000 acres of older forests while opening 29,000 acres …
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By:Emily Fitzgerald / The Washington State Standard
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9/4/25
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