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Monday, May 25 City of Yelm Memorial Day ceremony The City of Yelm will honor its veterans who paid the ultimate sacrifice through service with a Memorial Day ceremony at 2 p.m. on Monday, May 25, at …
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5/20/26
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Among the agenda items for the Rainier City Council on Tuesday, May 12, was the city’s six-year street plan listing street upgrade and improvement projects public works staff hope to get completed. …
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Owen Sexton / For Nisqually Valley News
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5/20/26
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Will Gunstrom, a Yelm Community Schools (YCS) employee of nine years and recently laid off security guard, and his wife, Tamara Gunstrom, Fort Stevens Elementary School employee, took to the podium …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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5/20/26
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Yelm community member E. Wyatt Mendel has submitted a public records request to Yelm Community Schools regarding two former employees, James Ruiz and Ryan Akiyama, who were both accused of misconduct …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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5/20/26
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Yelm Community Schools (YCS) Superintendent Chris Woods gave a warm welcome to three new administrators set to join the district for the 2026-27 school year during a YCS Board of Directors meeting on …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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5/20/26
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During a Yelm Community Schools (YCS) Board of Directors meeting on Thursday, May 14, over $2.3 million in cuts were recommended as part of the district’s reduced education plan as ongoing …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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5/20/26
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As the City of Yelm continues nearing closer to constructing the Fuller Footpath activated alleyway, Yelm City Council voted 6-1 to amend an agreement with SCJ Alliance and voted 6-1 to allow the use …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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5/20/26
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A crash in Tenino near Marci Court and Old Highway 99 SE on Monday led to one fatality and one hospitalization.
The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office shut down Old Highway 99 between Tenino and …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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5/19/26
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A week after Let’s Go Washington launched an initiative campaign aimed at repealing the newly passed income tax, the organization tells The Center Square “more people have signed up to receive …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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5/19/26
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A coalition of Democratic attorneys general and governors sued the U.S. Department of Education on Tuesday over forthcoming regulations that will impose new borrowing limits for students pursuing …
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By Shauneen Miranda / States Newsroom
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5/19/26
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The Trump administration on Tuesday launched an investigation into Washington state’s practice of housing transgender women in its women’s prison.
In a letter to Gov. Bob Ferguson , …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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5/19/26
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced this week that it will transition away from accepting cash for license product purchases at its offices next month due to a new state …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/19/26
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A new state regulatory filing on Monday revealed that Starbucks is laying off 252 more workers across its Seattle headquarters.
The latest filing with the state Employment Security …
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By Randy Diamond | The Center Square
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5/19/26
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Washington State Supreme Court Chief Justice Debra Stephens declined to comment on communications obtained by The Center Square from the State Attorney General’s Office speculating at the time that …
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By TJ Martinell | The Center Square
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5/19/26
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Let there be light.
When Washington state lawmakers return to Olympia for the 2027 legislative session, natural light will again shine on the House and Senate chambers.
Construction …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / Washington State Standard
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5/19/26
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In an encouraging sign for road safety, traffic deaths in Washington fell significantly for the second year in a row in 2025, according to state data released Tuesday.
Washington saw 659 …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / Washington State Standard
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5/19/26
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A federal judge has rejected a request to ditch political maps for Washington’s Legislature that he approved two years ago.
Now, opponents are waiting to see if the U.S. Supreme Court will …
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5/18/26
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Theo Angelis is Washington’s newest state Supreme Court justice.
While he has been on the court for about six weeks, Angelis was formally sworn in Monday in a ceremony at the Temple of Justice …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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5/18/26
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For the first time since The Center Square obtained exclusive documents revealing how Democratic supporters of Washington’s new income tax worked behind the scenes with the Washington Attorney …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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5/18/26
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While the weather may not have been cooperating, dozens of locals still came out on Friday, May 15, for the ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the relocation of the Tenino Community Service Center …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/18/26
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