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120 Juvenile Marijuana Plants Confiscated During Traffic Stop
Yelm police officers observed a white BMW driving 50 miles per hour in a 35 mph zone near Grove …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/13/22
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Mount Rainier National Park implemented a parkwide fire ban for all campfires and the ignition of wood, briquettes or any fuel in fire pits, fire pans and barbecue grills on Friday, Sept. 9.
The …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/13/22
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Two drivers are facing DUI and vehicular assault charges after a semi truck veered off the road and was struck by a passenger car on Interstate 5 near the Maytown rest area, injuring four people and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/12/22
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All new light duty cars and trucks sold in Washington would have to meet zero-emission vehicle standards by 2035 under new rules proposed by the state Department of Ecology (DOE). According to a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/9/22
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Thurston County officials are asking the public to provide input on proposed building regulation and permitting changes revolving around construction in unincorporated areas that overlap with Mazama …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/9/22
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Mount Rainier is pictured beyond the haze east of Packwood on Tuesday evening. Smoke from the Goat Rocks Fire can be seen throughout viewpoints along U.S. Highway 12. The blaze, located 7 miles …
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9/7/22
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As of Wednesday morning, the National Weather Service (NWS) predicts critical fire weather conditions in the Pacific Northwest Friday through Sunday.
Smoke from ongoing wildfires could also …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/7/22
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Early Wednesday morning, some Seattle area residents noticed what appeared to be volcanic venting occurring on Mount Rainier.
Images of the mountain stirred interest online, with some concerned …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/7/22
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Four brass candleholders and a 13-inch silver crucifix were reportedly stolen from Saint Columban Catholic Church in Yelm.
An employee of the church said the break in took place sometime between …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/7/22
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This Saturday at 2 p.m., the Tenino Young-At-Heart Theatre group will reveal designs for the new theater they hope to construct.
The unveiling will take place at 548 Sussex Ave. in Tenino, …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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9/6/22
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The Roy Pioneer Rodeo returned to Higgins Greig Road over the weekend, delighting rodeo enthusiasts with two days of action-packed competition.
The rodeo is held twice a year, on the first …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/6/22
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A familiar face has returned to Yelm City Hall as former police chief Todd Stancil has taken on the position of city administrator.
Stancil, who retired from his role as chief of police …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/6/22
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The first Tenino Railroad Day is coming up on Sept. 17 and will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony that will signal the reopening of a caboose at the Tenino Depot Museum.
The caboose has been …
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By Owen Sexton / For the Nisqually Valley News
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9/6/22
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct a test of its wireless emergency alerts on Sept. 12 in Thurston County, according to a news release from the county.
The test is …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/6/22
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A new class of fourth graders will soon be eligible to enroll in Every Kid Outdoors, a federal program that provides up to a year of free access to National Forests, National Parks and other public …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/6/22
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After being appointed as Yelm’s chief of police during a Yelm City Council meeting on June 28, Rob Carlson said he had a smooth transition into his new role.
Carlson has been a …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/6/22
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With the new school year kicking off, students returned back to their classes and enrolled in extracurricular clubs.
One of those clubs is the Future Farmers of America (FFA) and Yelm …
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By Owen Sexton / For the Nisqually Valley News
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9/6/22
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Thursday, Sept. 8
Southworth Elementary Tours
The Yelm School Board will host tours of the new Southworth Elementary School at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 8 following its meeting at 6 p.m. …
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9/6/22
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The Yelm FFA Alumni Club will host a car show fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 10, with all proceeds going to the Yelm FFA Chapter.
The group previously held a car show prior to the COVID-19 …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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9/6/22
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After six years of service with the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office and a combined total of approximately 400 deployments and over 250 suspects found or captured, K9 Jaxx and K9 Dexter …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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9/6/22
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