Students and teachers in Yelm started the new school year Wednesday, a day behind schedule. The teachers union voted to approve a new contract with the district. School was canceled Tuesday after ...

4, and kindergarten will begin Monday, Sept. 9. The first day of school in the Yelm school district was originally scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 3, and was postponed due to the impending strike.

Several schools have announced they will either delay the start of school after a weekend of intense winter weather, or ...