Yelm man injured on I-5 after steel debris hits car windshield
A 23-year-old Yelm man was injured on Intestate 5 Saturday afternoon after steel debris crashed through his car windshield and hit him in the head.Click to Continue »
View ArticleMan charged with vehicular homicide in fatal wreck outside Roy
Prosecutors say Joshua Brake had alcohol in his system when he lost control of his car on state Route 507 and crashed, killing one of his passengers and badly wounding…Click to Continue »
View ArticleHigh winds knock out power, down trees
Heavy winds and rain in the Puget Sound region have knocked out power to thousands.Click to Continue »
View ArticleJBLM soldier charged in repeated rape of young girl
A Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier was federally charged Friday with aggravated sexual abuse of a child for allegedly repeatedly raping a young family member and posting sexual photographs of...
View ArticleAll dogs go to heaven, but they still might need Yelm’s animal angel
When a pet or its owner is at the end of their rope, Wanda Bittner wants to be their angel.Click to Continue »
View ArticleCrash blocking SR 702 east of Yelm
A crash was blocking state Route 702 at 8th Avenue South east of Yelm, trooper Guy Gill said about 2:30 p.m. Thursday.Click to Continue »
View ArticleMedal of Honor ceremony in Capitol will recognize 3 whose bravery stood out...
Capt. William Swenson, Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Petry and Staff Sgt. Ty Michael Carter will have their names added today (April 2) to the Evergreen State's Medal of Honor monument.Click to Continue »
View ArticleCredit union member wins $5,000 in award for savers
Anne Mickatavage of Rainier won $5,000 in the Save to Win program sponsored by her credit union, TwinStar.Click to Continue »
View ArticleYelm man waives extradition to his native Romania to face tax-fraud probe
Radu Nemes is being investigated for allegedly bilking the Romanian government out of nearly $68 million in excise tax revenue. His wife remains in U.S. custody pending an extradition hearing…Click to...
View Article10 years of love, labor, turn into beautiful boat for Yelm couple
Mike and Brenda Waldrop love working with wood. “We’re unskilled wood butchers,” Mike Waldrop said. “We build everything that we see that we want,” Brenda Waldrop added. “Instead of buying…Click to...
View Article33 underage drinkers arrested at Yelm party
Thurston County authorities say all 33 underage drinkers arrested by party intervention patrol in Yelm were taken to Olympia to talk with alcohol abuse counselors.Click to Continue »
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