About 40 Tenino residents attended a town hall event at Tenino High School on Saturday, Nov. 9, hosted by city staff, the Tenino City Council and Tenino Mayor Dave Watterson to address the estimated …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/11/24
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, declared victory in her reelection bid for Congress Thursday evening.
She did so following a projection by The Columbian. As of Friday morning, the …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/7/24
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While many races in the 2024 general election remain close as of Tuesday, leaders are emerging in the contests at the local and state levels.
Initial results from the 2024 general election …
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By The Nisqually Valley News Staff
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11/5/24
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In one of the closest watched races in the country, freshman Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, leads Republican challenger Joe Kent in the initial election results released Tuesday night.
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/5/24
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During a telephone rally with supporters Wednesday evening, former President Donald Trump outlined the agenda he hopes to accomplish should voters send him back to the White House and elect …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/29/24
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When Wolf Haven International was first established in Tenino in 1982, it operated under a philosophy that, while standard for the times, put the interests of humans over the interests of the animals …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/25/24
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The final stops on the “Freedom To Fix $#*% RV Tour” found Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez campaigning through northern Lewis County and southern Thurston County this week as the …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/25/24
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The two most powerful Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives were in Southwest Washington Thursday morning, the latest sign of the party’s keen interest in unseating incumbent …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/25/24
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One of the Nisqually Valley’s finest youth rodeo competitors is set to represent the area in Las Vegas on a mighty stage in December.
Brooklynn Bell, 14, of Rainier, qualified to compete …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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10/22/24
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The Yelm community is stepping up to the plate to help fundraise for 5-year-old Jonny Jennerjahn and his family, as he battles through a terminal diagnosis of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG). …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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10/22/24
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On a sunny October afternoon, 32 Yelm High School (YHS) students gathered in a shed, donning protective eyewear, to observe Jeffrey Burgess as he demonstrated his knowledge of basic framing in a …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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10/15/24
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As Yelm High School finishes its seventh week of the 2024-25 school year, students and staff are feeling the impacts from the failure of the educational programs and operations levy and resulting …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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10/15/24
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A lawsuit between the father of fallen Washington State Patrol Trooper Justin R. Schaffer and Thurston County, in which the county is accused of gross negligence for its role in Schaffer’s …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/10/24
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland took a tour of the Nisqually Indian Tribe Tuesday, Oct. 8, to visit the tribe’s existing and future projects funded by a $5.4 million grant from the Environmental …
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Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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10/8/24
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If there was any question of the interest in the Third Congressional District, the collection of state and national media who traveled to Longview Wednesday for a debate between freshman Democratic …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/3/24
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More than 60 volunteers gathered at Roy City Park with gloves and boots Sunday, Sept. 29, to help kickstart the City of Roy’s goal of restoring Muck Creek.
The creek, which runs through …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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10/1/24
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Just down Vail Road in Yelm, slightly beyond the “Mackey’s” convenience store, more than 40 alpacas spend their days grazing, playing and having their fibers turned into luxurious …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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10/1/24
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Sommer and Josh Houser, founders of a Texas-based nonprofit organization called Salute the Kids, have held over a dozen camps for military-connected children and their families across the country.
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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10/1/24
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On the second episode of the Nisqually Valley News Bites, Standing Room Only Theater President Steve Harshfield joins reporters Dylan Reubenking and Jacob Dimond and editor Jessica Keller to discuss …
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9/30/24
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Chronicle photographer Ridley Hudson captured these photos from the Mount Fremont Lookout Train at Mount Rainier National Park on Sunday, Sept. 29.
The Mount Fremont Lookout Trail is a 5.6-mile …
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9/30/24
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