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One Net Yelm and Yelm Cinemas are joining forces to present a free movie and toy drive on Dec. 9, with doors opening at 9:30 a.m. and the movie, “The Polar Express,” playing at 10 a.m.
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By Brandon Hansen/For The Nisqually Valley News
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11/21/23
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Washington lawmakers can now withhold records pertaining to individuals with whom they have corresponded when drafting laws following a Thurston County judge’s ruling last week.
Judge Anna …
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For The Nisqually Valley News
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11/21/23
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Yelm City Council unanimously approved adopting two change orders for the water reclamation facility (WRF) project at its Nov. 14 meeting. Phase 2 of the project began in September of 2022 and is …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/21/23
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Prestige Senior Living Rosemont was packed with friends, family members and community members hungry for a traditional Thanksgiving meal on Nov. 17 as the facility hosted a Thanksgiving luncheon …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/21/23
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Thursday, Nov. 23
Anytime Fitness “Turkey Trot”
Before families sit around the table to eat their Thanksgiving meals, Anytime Fitness is offering a holiday-morning activity for …
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11/21/23
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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
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11/21/23
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Northwest Trek Wildlife Park welcomed a new furry friend for its public debut last week: a food-conditioned hoary marmot staff named Chestnut. The young marmot was estimated to be born in spring of …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/21/23
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Ridgeline Middle School history teacher William Warren and his family have lived through chapters of the American history textbook.
Warren’s grandfather served in World War II, his father …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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11/14/23
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In efforts to raise $45,000 to pay off its mortgage, due in January of 2026, the Yelm Senior Center will host a winter social and auction on Dec. 16. The event also celebrates the senior …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/14/23
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Voter turnout in Yelm for the 2023 Thurston County general election could be described as lackluster as initial numbers roll in. As of Monday, Nov. 13, an average of 1,177 voters turned out for …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/14/23
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Veterans in the Roy community were treated to a breakfast at Roy Elementary School on Thursday, Nov. 9. The breakfast — put on by the city, the school and its PTA, and catered by Masonry Cafe …
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By Dylan Reubenking/dylan@yelmonline.com
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11/14/23
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Travelers with plans of long trips throughout Thanksgiving and the winter holiday season can now plan their routes by using Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) holiday travel charts …
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Nisqually Valley News Staff
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11/14/23
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With Thanksgiving just around the corner, businesses and organizations within the Yelm community are offering different holiday events to allow the community to gather together, including sporting …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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11/14/23
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Yelm Jazzline is currently hosting its annual fundraiser, and this year, the dance team is planning to travel to the National Dance Championships in Orlando for the first time in the team’s …
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By Brandon Hansen /For The Nisqually Valley News
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11/14/23
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The City of Roy welcomed a new city councilor on Monday, Nov. 13. Roy resident Rachel Chavez takes over Position No. 1, handling recreation and cultural matters.
Her interview for the position …
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By Dylan Reubenking/Nisqually Valley News
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11/14/23
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The City of Yelm’s Parks and Recreation department honored local veterans with the first annual Veterans Day concert at Yelm Community Center on Nov. 11. Attendees were treated to a concert …
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11/14/23
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Yelm police officers respond to death threat
Yelm police officers responded to reports of a death threat around 8:30 a.m. on Nov. 11 near 91st Avenue Southeast.
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By Nisqually Valley News Staff
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11/14/23
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Thanks to advance notice by the U.S. Postal Service, on Monday morning, Thurston County Auditor Mary Hall intercepted an envelope that matched the description of those sent to other county elections …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep/For the Nisqually Valley News
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11/14/23
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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
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11/14/23
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Thursday, Nov. 16
Family Storytime
Join the Yelm Timberland Library from 10:30 to 11 a.m. every Thursday for family storytime. The event includes music, movement, books and activities for …
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11/14/23
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