|
Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 5/19/24 at 3:37 p.m. in the Old Pac Highway and Winlock Courts, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Shawn Zachary Jackson, 43, on suspicions of 1) …
more
5/20/24
|
|
|
Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 5/18/24 at 12:24 a.m. in the S 19 th Street/Orchard Street S, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Benjamin James Greenwalt, 34, on suspicions of 1) …
more
5/20/24
|
|
|
Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 5/17/24 at 2:38 p.m. in the 8300 block of Oya Lane SE, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Alex Travon Bell, 21, on suspicions of 1) 4 th degree assault, …
more
5/20/24
|
|
It was standing room only -- and very little of that remaining -- at Yelm Community Schools’ community yesterday, May 16 at Yelm Middle School’s Commons.
Superintendent Chris Woods …
more
|
|
When the invasive spongy moth is in its caterpillar phase, it isn’t a picky eater.
That’s part of the reason the bugs are so destructive. “They eat between [300] and 500 different types of plants,” said Karla Salp, a spokesperson for the Washington Department of Agriculture.
more
5/17/24
|
|
As I was walking down Washington Street NE last Friday morning, a homeless man standing in the shadows of the alley next to SK Market hailed me. “How ya doin’. “I …
more
|
|
United Soccer League West: FC Olympia’s championship set to repeat?
Imagine winning the division just on your very first try in such a dominant fashion that you never lost to any team in …
more
By Vince Zafra
|
5/17/24
|
|
At the Thursday, May 16th Olympia Food Co-op board meeting, I, as a member and former board member submitted a proposal calling on OFC to give the land they own at 905 & 921 Rogers St. …
more
|
|
On May 14, Mayor Debbie Sullivan and city manager Lisa Parks of Tumwater announced their decision to cut down the Davis-Meeker Garry Oak tree that stands between the Olympia airport and Old Highway …
more
|
|
|
Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 5/16/24 at 3:46 a.m. in the I5 Southbound Exit 109, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Michael George Whitten, 40, on suspicion of valid driver’s …
more
5/17/24
|
|
Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, and Yelm have agreed to conduct a study on housing and racial disparities.
The Olympia City Council has approved a resolution that allows the city to enter into a …
more
|
|
Olympia is continuing its Energize Olympia heat pump program in 2024 with the goal of engaging at least 550 residents by providing education on heat pump technology and installing additional heat …
more
|
|
Thurston County Medic One is looking to add a new unit which will be based in the North End Fire Station at Linwood Avenue, Tumwater Fire Chief Brian Hurley told the Tumwater City Council on Tuesday, …
more
By Jerome Tuaño
|
5/16/24
|
|
Lacey is now accepting applications for its Lacey Youth Council (LYC) from students who will be sophomores, juniors, or seniors in the 2024-25 school year.
Applying students must be …
more
By Darlanne Cruz
|
5/16/24
|
|
The Joint Animal Services Commission (JASCOM) has been actively enhancing its services and community outreach efforts, executive director Sarah Hock reports.
more
By JC Medina
|
5/16/24
|
|
The best student-athletes from Evergreen State College Outdoor Track & Field Team competed in the Cascade Collegiate Conference (CCC) T&F Championships last May 10 and 11 at Moehl Stadium of …
more
By Vince Zafra
|
5/16/24
|
|
The Swainson’s Thrush is a migratory species that winters from southern Mexico south into South America. They typically return and begin to sing the first week of June. This song is one of my …
more
|
|
TVW is hosting a forum on the impact of the fentanyl epidemic on Tuesday, May 28 at the Olympia High School Lecture Hall.
The event explores how lawmakers, federal agents, and treatment workers …
more
By P. Jade Asumbrado
|
5/16/24
|
|
Attend some of these events and show your support to local artisans and business owners.
more
5/16/24
|
|
|
Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 5/15/24 at 4:00 a.m. in Yelm, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Steven Leroy Webb, 53, on suspicion of no valid driver’s license without proper …
more
5/16/24
|