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Members of a Yelm Community School band practice prior to performing on Saturday, Dec. 2 at Christmas in the Park.
What's Happening: Turkey Trot, Basketball, Christmas in the Park
Saturday, Nov. 23 “Jonny Boy Strong” silent auction and dinner Join 5-year-old Jonny Jennerjahn and his family from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23, at Yelm Senior Center … more
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A look back: Take a trip through our area’s rich history
Enjoy these snapshots of articles written in past issues of the Nisqually Valley News from 45, 35, 25 and 15 years ago, respectively.  A Look Back at This Week, 45 Years Ago … more
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Nisqually Valley News Bites Ep. 3: Yelm Mayor Joe DePinto talks journey to office, upcoming projects
On the third episode of the Nisqually Valley News Bites, Yelm Mayor Joe DePinto joins reporters Dylan Reubenking and Jacob Dimond  to discuss his journey from Yelm councilman to mayor, the ups … more
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Homicide investigation near Lake Lawrence leads to arrest of homeowner
By Jacob Dimond jake@yelmonline.com Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) arrested a homeowner near Lake Lawrence during the afternoon hours of Sunday, Nov. 10, after … more
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The Five Corners intersection will soon feature a two-lane roundabout to help improve traffic throughout downtown Yelm.
Incoming roundabouts could solve traffic buildups in Yelm, McKenna
According to a model conducted by the city and state, traffic buildups in Yelm and McKenna will be resolved once a series of roundabouts are installed in the future. Public Works Director Cody … more
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The 640-acre parcel of land under consideration for development is located southwest of downtown Yelm.
City’s plan for 640-acre property encounters challenges
The City of Yelm may have to wait a little longer to begin bringing development ideas and designs to Yelm City Council for the 640-acre undeveloped property owned by the city. Yelm’s City … more
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Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez gives her final remarks during a Washington 3rd District Congressional debate at Lower Columbia College in Longview on Wednesday, Oct. 2.
MGP writes state schools superintendent seeking to expand CTE education
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, has written to the Washington state Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to encourage the office to expand career and technical education (CTE) … more
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Rainier couple taking steps to open brewpub in town in 2026
Bill Fishburn recalls sitting around a table when he was a manufacturing supervisor at Intel Corporation in DuPont in the late 1990s and daydreaming with his fellow team leaders about what would … more
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Yelm's City Hall is located at 106 Second St SE.
City residents could see small decrease in property taxes next year
Homeowners and property tax payers in Yelm could see some savings next year as the City of Yelm’s finance department projects a decrease in the property tax levy in 2025. Stephanie … more
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The City of Tenino will upgrade Tenino City Park thanks to a nearly $600,000 grant.
Tenino awarded Community Outdoor Athletic Facility Grant
The City of Tenino announced it received the Community Outdoor Athletic Facility Grant award for the sum of $589,700. The city will utilize the funds for its ballfield renovation project, as there … more
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Vermicomposting is a natural process involving worms to break down organic waste into a compost that’s nutrient-rich.
Dancing Goats and Singing Chickens farm to host agricultural workshops
Dancing Goats and Singing Chickens farm will host a series of events throughout November with the intention of demonstrating different techniques for apartments, homes and gardens. From 11 a.m. … more
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Lake Lawrence
Thurston County downgrades algae advisory for Lake Lawrence, lifts Pattison Lake advisory
An algae advisory for Lake Lawrence has been downgraded to a warning following an algae sample taken by Thurston County health staff on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Pattison Lake’s algae advisory was … more
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A look back: Take a trip through our area’s rich history
Enjoy these snapshots of articles written in past issues of the Nisqually Valley News from 45, 35, 25 and 15 years ago, respectively.  A Look Back at This Week, 45 Years Ago … more
Band members at Christmas in the Park prepare for their performance on Dec. 2 at Yelm City Park.
What's Happening: Turkey Trot, Christmas in the Park, Parade
Saturday, Nov. 23 “Jonny Boy Strong” silent auction and dinner Join 5-year-old Jonny Jennerjahn and his family from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23, at Yelm Senior Center … more
Around 40 Tenino residents attend a town hall event on Saturday, Nov. 9, at Tenino High School. The event was hosted by the Tenino City Council, Mayor Dave Watterson and city staff to address residents' concerns and questions around a budget deficit and recent budget reporting problems discovered within the city.
Lack of proper budget reporting, position turnover led to Tenino spending estimated $1.3M in restricted funds, mayor says
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 … more
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Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez greets supporters after her “Mocha with Marie” event held at The Station Powered byLewis County Coffee Co. in Centralia on Friday, Oct. 25.
Gluesenkamp Perez says she has helped return more than $3 million in federal funds to constituents
Third Congressional District Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, has returned more than $3 million owed to constituents by the federal government, the freshman lawmaker announced earlier this … more
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The Tenino Veterans Memorial is pictured at Tenino City Park on Park Avenue on Thursday, Nov. 8. While the current monument honors veterans throughout South Thurston County, the city and local VFW are planning to build a new monument specific to veterans from Tenino.
Tenino works with local VFW post to build new veterans monument at Tenino City Park
Last month during an Oct. 22 Tenino City Council meeting, the City of Tenino entered into an agreement with the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 5878 establishing the responsibilities for a new … more
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