The Thurston County Auditor’s Office will honor hundreds of citizens who have voted for 50 years or more at a “Civic Pride ...

The Dollar General Literacy Foundation has announced the award of $14,000 in literacy grants to Washington nonprofit organizations, libraries and schools. The funds are a part of a donation of … In ...

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 Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction over concerns that 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 ...

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, ...