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Loss of teachers, staff will be detrimental in more than just classrooms
Editor, I am a freshman at Yelm High School, an honor roll student, who cares about the education system. Without the school, I wouldn't be here now. I am writing this to voice my concerns on
Braun: College campus protests call for decisive leadership
During the first half of May, administrators at the University of Washington patiently negotiated with pro-Hamas protesters about voluntarily dismantling their illegal encampment at the center of the
DISTRICT CHAMPS: Rainier girls track and field claims 2B District 4 championship
Even though several athletes had just won the 4x400 relay moments prior, the Rainier High School girls track and field team still had enough energy to jog around the track with the 2B District 4 ...
IN FOCUS: Rainier track athletes celebrate school records by breaking vinyl records
Rainier High School track and field athletes Acacia Murphy and Ella Marvin set school records en route to winning Central 2B League titles on Friday, May 10 at Kalama High School. To celebrate, their
Yelm district makes hundreds of cuts after board approves reduction plan
At least 200 positions at Yelm Community Schools will be cut, and more reductions in force are set to come next week as the school board unanimously approved its reduced education plan on Thursday, ...
Governor-hopeful Semi Bird makes appearance, offers Q&A at Long Shot in Yelm
Republican gubernatorial candidate Semi Bird made his way through Yelm last week and spoke to residents about what he and his campaign stand for at a special event at Long Shot gun store. During ...
Worthy Coffee Co. hosting hygiene drive in Roy to donate to YCS nurses
Worthy Coffee Co. is looking to give back to nurses at Yelm Community Schools in a big way this spring, as the Roy-based coffee shop is hosting a hygiene drive to donate to each health room in the ...
Rotary Club of Yelm aims to collect 4,000 chili cans with drive
The Rotary Club of Yelm is giving back to the youth in the community by teaming up with local schools and businesses for its second annual chili drive throughout the month of May. The can drive is ...
Yelm to pay $12,000 for housing study examining racial inequality
The City of Yelm will pay $12,000 for its share of a study with different county government agencies to examine racial inequality language included in old codes that could prevent people from getting ...
Yelm Arts Commission to introduce art on signal light electrical box to honor centennial
In honor of Yelm's 100-year anniversary since incorporation, the City's art commission will wrap a signal light electrical box with a historic photo. Heidi Haslinger, Yelm Arts ...
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