Some people have started to look at new ways to bring food to their dinner tables because of food prices that have increased and a strained supply chain.
The Yelm Food Sovereignty Project …
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By Brandon Hansen / For the Nisqually Valley News
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9/27/22
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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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Pierce County Sheriff’s Department
Fatal Collision Reported in Roy
Deputies from the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to a single-vehicle rollover collision at …
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9/27/22
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As birds begin their fall migration, the Washington Department of Agriculture (WSDA) wants to warn poultry farmers of the increased risk in the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, also …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/27/22
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Ronald Clayton, a 43-year-old sex offender charged for stabbing a Thurston County deputy at a Yelm residence in March 2021, pleaded guilty Monday to one count each of of second-degree attempted …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/26/22
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Most of the year, Mount Rainier is a sleeping giant with a blanket of snow and a pillow of clouds.
In ephemeral late summer, the mountain reminds us it’s teeming with life. Especially at …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/23/22
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Prior to the shooting that occured on his property early Monday morning, local conservative activist Glen Morgan experienced multiple burglaries on his property, according to a news release from the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/22/22
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In an effort to encourage more citizen engagement in local government, the Thurston County Board of Commissioners is trying out moving its regularly weekly meeting on the fourth Tuesday of each month …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/21/22
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With 27 years of work in the opioid addiction field, Caleb Banta-Green said he didn't think it could get as bad as today's big rise in fentanyl use.
Fentanyl is killing people from accidental …
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Treva Lind / The Spokesman-Review
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9/21/22
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PTL Hardwood Floors LLC unveiled a new mural showcasing the city’s pride on Saturday, Sept. 17.
The mural, located on the business at 310 Railroad Ave. NW, was made possible in part thanks …
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Rainier is tentatively set to welcome its newest commercial store in the coming week.
Dollar General is located at the intersection of state Route 507 and Myers Street in Rainier, across the …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/20/22
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Mount Rainier National Park has lifted its parkwide fire ban after they consulted with area and regional fire officials.
The ban was put in place to fight the risk of human-caused wildland fire …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/20/22
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After a successful six-year tenure with the Yelm Chamber of Commerce, executive director Line Roy has announced she will step away from the position.
Roy, who was appointed to the Yelm City …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/20/22
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Pat Hughes, a project manager with the City of Yelm, presented a public works contract regarding phase two of the water reclamation facility (WRF) project to the Yelm City Council on Tuesday, Sept. …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/20/22
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The 33rd annual Nisqually Watershed Festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24 at the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge.
The annual event serves as a …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/20/22
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Families are invited to participate in the Yelm Timberland Library’s “Family Book Club” program. The event provides the opportunity for families to read the same book and discuss …
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By Brandon Hansen / For the Nisqually Valley News
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9/20/22
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The City of Tenino celebrated 150 years of railroad history by unveiling a newly-restored Great Northern Railway caboose originally constructed in 1923 to begin festivities at the first Tenino …
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By Owen Sexton / For the Nisqually Valley News
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9/20/22
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Thursday, Sept. 22
Apple Sales
We Love Rainier WA is selling handpicked Fuji apples to help support events in the community. People can purchase 40 pounds of apples for $45. To place your …
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9/20/22
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BeJoyful Holistics will host a Harvest Anniversary Celebration to commemorate one year of business on Oct. 8.
The holistic store has invited local vendors to set up shop from 4 to 8 p.m. outside …
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By Brandon Hansen / For the Nisqually Valley News
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9/20/22
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The U.S. Treasury Department announced last week that gas prices may rise again this winter. Prices could rise due to the European Union largely stopping its purchase of Russian oil and banning …
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By Brandon Hansen / For the Nisqually Valley News
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9/20/22
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