Thurston County Solid Waste regretfully announces that it will be closing five of the nine Blue Box recycling locations January 1, 2009 due to ongoing illegal dumping problems and budget reductions.
Thurston County sites illegal dumping and budgetary issues as the reasons.
Full article on www.co.thurston.wa.us
The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office issued public notification on a missing girl last seen in Yelm. View the document.
Kylie Ellis, 12, first reported missing on Monday, Dec. 1. She was last seen in Yelm on Tuesday, December 2.
Ellis is described as 5 feet 7 inches tall, 100 lbs. with brown hair and brown eyes.
Anyone [...]
Hats off to the Nisqually Valley News for researching and posting public employees earnings for the Yelm area online.
Read the full article here and reposted below.
They’re Working For You
What public employees will be making in 2009
Posted Dec 05, 2008.
Nisqually Valley News staff
Public employees work for the taxpayer. Plain and simple.
In an era where obstacles to [...]
n obvious response to Steve Klein’s prodding concerning the broken promises by City of Yelm and Wal-Mart, Grant Beck, Yelm Community Development Director passed the blame on to the Washington State Department of Transportation, as described in a Nisqually Valley News article by Megan Hansen (reprinted below).
It is not know if Yelm’s Community and Government [...]