Candidates planning to run for office in Thurston County in 2025 must file by 5 p.m. on Friday, May 9. This includes all ...

The Yelm United Methodist Church is hosting a senior driving class for residents 55 and older on Tuesday, May 27.  The class ...

The U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Justice have launched a formal investigation into the Washington ...

The Washington state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will turn over 15 surplus wildfire engines to fire districts in wildfire-prone rural communities across Washington state this spring. The … ...

Since 1922, the Nisqually Valley News has provided local news, features and advertising for Yelm, Rainier, Roy, McKenna, Tenino and other surrounding communities. We are the source the community turns ...

The Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad trestle bridge fire is contained but still smoldering, railroad personnel confirmed Sunday. Firefighters with the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) were on … ...

The Washington State Senate on Friday approved Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1296 , one of this session’s most controversial and divisive pieces of legislation, on a 30-19 party-line vote. … ...

Democrats were moments away from passing a cap on residential rent increases off the Washington state Senate floor Friday night. But a challenge from the Senate Republican leader, upheld … New taxes, ...