Mural on Display at McKenna Elementary School Promotes Good Character Traits

By Brandon Hansen / For the Nisqually Valley News

Posted 3/22/22

Jamie Ferguson always enjoyed painting and now her art is on full display at McKenna Elementary School.

McKenna Principal Kari Martin had seen Ferguson in action as the artist created Christmas …

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In lawsuit, father of fallen Trooper Justin Schaffer alleges negligence by Thurston County during fatal pursuit in 2020

Rep. Strickland visits Nisqually Tribe to tour future projects

YCS to provide literacy support with $1.25 million DOD grant

Yelm students working to relaunch community thrift store

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