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Sirens - Yelm Police Department
Vehicle Prowl and Theft Reported at Tustin Apartments
Yelm police officers responded to a call shortly before noon on Monday, Sept. 12, after a Tustin …
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9/20/22
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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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9/20/22
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A 26-year-old Tumwater man was shot and killed in a “seemingly unprovoked” attack in the WinCo Foods parking lot in the 7500 block of Martin Way East Saturday, according to a news release …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/18/22
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Thurston County officials have opened an online survey to gather public input from residents on which project areas they would like to see funded with $10 million of the American Rescue Plant Act …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/22
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The Western Forest Industries Museum (WFIM) has reformed and is planning to reopen the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad and Museum after they were shut down in 2020 due to operational difficulties and …
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The Center for Biological Diversity and two other environmental groups filed a lawsuit on Sept. 13 against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) after its denial of endangered species protection …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/13/22
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Washington's 10 remaining COVID-19 emergency orders will be lifted by Oct. 31, Gov. Jay Inslee announced Thursday.
"We've come a long way the past two years in developing the tools that allow us …
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James Hanlon / The Spokesman-Review
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9/13/22
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Shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) last week announced 56 tentative dates for razor clam digs at coastal beaches from Sept. 22 through Dec. 28.
"The …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/13/22
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The Nisqually Indian Tribe held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 8 to celebrate the completion of its first ever solar energy project.
The project included the installation of a 66 …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/13/22
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Thurston County Public Health and Social Services (PHSS) was notified last week of a presumptive case of the monkeypox in Thurston County.
According to a news release from PHSS, a private …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/13/22
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Gov. Jay Inslee recently appointed Kurt Spiegel, of Yelm, to the Public Employees’ Benefits Board.
Spiegel was appointed on Aug. 18. His term will run from Oct. 3 to Oct. 1, 2024.
The …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/13/22
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Pastor Michael Wolfe, of First Baptist Church of Yelm, welcomed churchgoers of all ages on Sunday, Sept. 11 to celebrate the storied 50 years of service the parish has provided to the community.
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/13/22
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Cochrane Memorial Park in Yelm turned into an old Scandinavian Village as the Norse West Viking Festival took over the park over the weekend.
The event originated in 2018 and intends to honor …
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South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity and the Yelm Senior Center each put in separate budget requests to the Yelm City Council at a study session on Aug. 26.
Carly Colgan, the CEO of South …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/13/22
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Boy Scout Cody Womack has made a difference at the Eatonville Airport.
In order to finish his Eagle Scout project, Womack needed to provide a service to the community and he did that in the form …
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9/13/22
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John and Jenni Bourdon had not really planned to open a second tasting room besides the one at their Tenino area Sandstone Distillery.
They certainly did not plan to do it in the waning days of a …
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By Carrina Stanton / For the Nisqually Valley News
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9/13/22
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August saw the U.S. economy add 315,000 jobs and more people entered the labor force, according to the Labor Department, again giving mixed signals to a country that was fearing a recession at the …
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By Brandon Hansen / For the Nisqually Valley News
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9/13/22
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Thursday, Sept. 15
Food Bank
The Yelm Community Services food bank, at 624 Crystal Springs St. NW in Yelm, will hold a food giveaway from 1 to 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15. Clients …
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9/13/22
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Those who enjoy the services of the Yelm Timberland Library and want to support it are invited to become a member of the “Friends of the Yelm Library.” The friends are a nonprofit …
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By Brandon Hansen / For the Nisqually Valley News
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9/13/22
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