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The City of Yelm Parks and Recreation department encouraged youth in the area to search for six hidden groundhogs at three local parks in an effort to earn a sticker for their park passport on Feb. …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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2/7/23
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Mathis Bosch had a GMC truck and an idea, which he has since turned into a business.
The Rainier High School student hasn’t graduated yet but Bosch has stayed busy transporting and hauling …
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Thursday, Feb. 9
Taste of the Prairie: Red Lantern
On Thursday, Feb. 9, people can visit Red Lantern Asian Fusion from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and a portion of proceeds will be donated to Yelm …
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2/7/23
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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
• The Youth …
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2/7/23
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Drug Violation Takes Place Near Bridge Road Southeast
Yelm police officers observed a car parked on Bridge Road Southeast on Friday, Feb. 3 near a location that burnt down the day prior.
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2/7/23
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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers announced Mocrocks beach dig openers last weekend, with continued clamming through Wednesday at both Mocrocks and Copalis …
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By The Daily World
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2/6/23
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A pursuit in Thurston County ended in a fight between deputies and the suspect in a pile of cow dung, according to the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office.
On Sunday night, deputies were …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/6/23
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Some Tenino-area residents gathered outside the Less Restrictive Alternative (LRA) sex offender housing facility on 140th Avenue Southwest near Tenino Wednesday morning to protest the arrival of the …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/3/23
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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers on Wednesday confirmed razor clam digging reopens at Copalis Beach on Friday, Feb. 3, followed by additional opportunities on Feb. …
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2/1/23
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Late last month, Southwest Washington legislators spoke of a desire for bipartisan collaboration in ways the previous two sessions fell short. The 105-day 2023 legislative session began on Jan. …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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2/1/23
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The Pacific Northwest region of the U.S. Forest Service will host a virtual community forum on Feb. 16 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Regional Forester, Glenn Casamassa, will discuss the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/1/23
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A 30-year-old woman from Yelm was pronounced dead at the scene of a fatal traffic collision on state Route 507 in Roy on Wednesday, Feb. 1.
According to a Washington State Patrol memo, the …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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2/1/23
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Brian Wharton recently announced he will retire at the end of the 2022-2023 school year, after serving seven years as the superintendent of Yelm Community Schools.
Wharton, who said he loves …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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1/31/23
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The Yelm Lions Club, which has been a community staple for nearly 70 years, needs new members and leadership volunteers if it wants to continue operating as an organization.
The club is …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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1/31/23
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Well over a month after the closure of Algiers Road, several members of the public attended the Yelm City Council meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 24, to voice concerns that were created with the shutdown of …
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After opening their food truck for weekend take-out in November, Steele Barrel Barbecue has become a well-known staple for residents with a hankering for a smoky or saucy treat.
Selling …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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1/31/23
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The free mulch program at the Waste and Recovery Center (WARC) in Lacey is set to end on Jan. 31 due to growing concerns about customer safety, which includes potential hazards during loading …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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1/31/23
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The City of Yelm’s Lodging Tax Advisory Committee has opened the 2023 Lodging Tax Funding Program.
The LTAC Committee is comprised of citizens who are involved in the tourism …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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1/31/23
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Northwest Trek Wildlife Park announced three orphaned moose calves made their public debut at Northwest Trek on Friday, Jan. 27.
The three moose calves — named Atlas, Luna and Castillo …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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1/31/23
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