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Mikayla Ramey, a Roy resident, has started a project to provide care packages to homeless individuals who are in Yelm and the surrounding communities.
The idea came to fruition after Ramey …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/15/22
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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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11/15/22
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Yelm Police Department
Woman Utilizes Bear Spray to Stop Assault
Yelm police officers responded to a call on Tuesday, Nov. 8 to a report from a woman who said she was beaten by her …
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11/15/22
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Washington’s 3rd Congressional District is set to change political party representation as Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez eked out a victory against Republican Joe Kent.
As of the latest …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/14/22
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One suspect is dead and another was injured following a shootout in South Thurston County Monday that came after a pursuit that originated in Lewis County, according to a spokesperson from the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/14/22
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The Washington state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is looking to hire for nearly 60 year-round fire positions to expand its wildfire response capacity throughout the state.
During the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/9/22
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With Veterans Day approaching, Thurston County announced it is launching Operation Green Light, a collaborative initiative with the National Association of Counties and the National Association of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/9/22
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BELLEVUE — Despite what many thought would be a closer-than-normal race, 30-year incumbent Sen. Patty Murray easily defeated her Republican challenger Tiffany Smiley, giving her a sixth term.
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Laurel Demkovich / The Spokesman-Review
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11/9/22
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Three voluntary community meetings, endorsements by several local education groups and over a year spent studying impacts to infrastructure, environment and water were apparently all in vain …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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11/9/22
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Preliminary election results show incumbent Tye Menser will likely retain his seat after he garnered 39,089 votes, or 57.64%, in the Thurston County commissioner district 3 race.
Challenger …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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11/8/22
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Marilyn Strickland is in the lead to retain her seat to represent Washington’s 10th Congressional District, according to preliminary election results.
Numbers on Tuesday night show …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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11/8/22
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In the race for Thurston County sheriff, incumbent John Snaza trailed behind challenger Derek Sanders on election night, with the vote count sitting at 44.87%, or 29,138 votes, for Snaza and 54.69%, …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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11/8/22
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Preliminary election results show incumbent J.T. Wilcox has retained his position two seat in Legislative District 2 with 24,083 votes, or 72.75%, against challenger Edward Meer, who garnered 8,459 …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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11/8/22
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Though the results are preliminary, Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washougal, led in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District over Joe Kent, R-Yacolt, after initial results were released Tuesday.
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/8/22
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Preliminary election results show voters in Thurston County are so far in support of increasing the Thurston County Board of Commissioners from three to five people.
Out of 66,584 total …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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11/8/22
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The Yelm Lions Club, Troop 268 Boy Scouts and volunteers from Yelm bagged over 700 food bags for the “All Kids Win” Thurston County organization on Saturday, Nov. 5.
The organization …
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Submitted by Barrie Wilcox
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11/8/22
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Two Washington State Department of Transportation crew members were doing routine survey work on state Route 507 in Yelm in October when they found themselves in the middle of a brush fire and sprung …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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11/8/22
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Yelm is slated for a number of new projects that will begin in 2023 as several new businesses will be established and work continues on the city’s dog park.
Cody Colt, Yelm’s …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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11/8/22
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The city of Yelm has experienced a spurt of population growth and with it comes the need for new infrastructure to accommodate the growth.
At a South Thurston Economic Development Initiative …
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By Owen Sexton / For the Nisqually Valley News
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11/8/22
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