Friday, October 2, 2026
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The Civil Service Commission will meet on Tuesday, Aug. 19, to review and decide on the approval of new hires for the Olympia Police Department ...
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A friend who describes herself as a “bumble bee nerd” was excited. “ Last night,” she reports, “I was perusing the Thurston iNaturalist page and ...
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SALMO, British Columbia — I don't like drugs, loud music or dancing all night. In other words, I'm the Shambhala Music Festival's natural ...
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The Puget Sound Estuarium is looking for musicians for its annual fundraiser, Jellyfish Jam, which is scheduled for Sept. 27 at the Olympia Center ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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8/15/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 8/14/25 at 12:50 p.m. in the 8100 block of 22nd Avenue SE, sheriff’s deputies arrested Natalia Regina Mejia Barahona, 24, on suspicion of …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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8/15/25
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The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) agreed to sign a letter of request asking Congress to help release overdue Emergency Food ...
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A 34-year-old man is facing three felony charges of third-degree assault for allegedly attacking police officers who responded to a disturbance call ...
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The YWCA of Olympia, an organization that has supported marginalized women and families since 1945, is facing a financial crisis that threatens ...
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This weekend promises fun for adults and children with events ranging from the Tumwater Artesian Brewfest to "Animal Encounters" in ...
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P. Jade Asumbrado
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8/14/25
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The Washington State Auditor’s Office has given the City of Lacey a clean audit for 2024, reporting no deficiencies in any of the legal, regulatory ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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8/14/25
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Marjorie Nadine Davis resided in Olympia, Washington, for three-quarters of her long life and yet she always maintained that people and horses ...
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8/14/25
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Join me in cheering on Theatre Artists Olympia (TAO) on Thursday, Aug. 14, as they perform their infamous show, “The Head!!! That Wouldn’t DIE!!!” at the 2025 ...
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By Rachel Benton
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8/14/25
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This week’s Thurston's Birds is devoted to updates about previous column ...
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 8/13/25 at 5:47 a.m. in the 2400 block of 113th Way SW, sheriff’s deputies arrested Rain Storm Adams, 44, on suspicion of harassment.
On …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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8/14/25
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The Port of Olympia awarded a $1.07 million contract to Miles Resources, a Puyallup-based construction firm, to beef up a stretch of Marine Drive NE in ...
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A 41-year-old man was arrested after allegedly assaulting multiple people at South Sound Behavioral Health Hospital in Lacey, including a ...
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A string of days where daytime highs ranged from 90 to 95 degrees has given way to cooler conditions with rainfall on the ...
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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8/13/25
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The Olympia City Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance designed to close regulatory gaps and strengthen oversight of massage ...
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A youth-led public service announcement (PSA), aimed at raising awareness about drug overdoses and saving lives, made its debut at an Olympia City ...
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/13/25
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Kittens and puppies have driven a record rise in animal intake at Joint Animal Services over the past year, according to figures presented ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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8/13/25
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