Saturday, October 3, 2026
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The current phase of the multimillion-dollar Fones Road Corridor Project, which involves underground utility work, is taking longer than expected and will stretch into ...
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A story unearthed
Given how little we know about Olympia's earliest women, the recently uncovered backstory of Mabel Fain is especially significant. Mabel was a Wild West character …
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This week I have continued to experiment with the Merlin app and the dawn chorus, turning the app on and placing my smart phone in the window sometime around ...
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 7/16/25 at 3:47 a.m. in the 1600 block of Village Drive SE, sheriff’s deputies arrested Jean Deanna Polecat, 59, on suspicion of 1) harassment, 2) …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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7/17/25
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The Olympia City Council will receive a briefing on a resident-driven Workers' Bill of Rights initiative, as the petition process moves toward potential ballot ...
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The Port of Olympia is planning to create a huge mural on the marine terminal warehouse building. The scale of the project is so immense that the Olympia Art ...
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Parent-run nonprofit organization OSD4All hosted a candidates forum to introduce the people vying for two seats on the Olympia School District ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/16/25
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A 20-year-old woman was arrested in connection with an assault that left another person hospitalized with serious injuries. According to Olympia ...
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/16/25
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July has been officially hailed Disability Pride Month, as the Thurston County Board of County Commissioners aligned the county with the national commemoration of the ...
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A 33-year-old man was arrested after allegedly threatening a customer outside a local coffee stand, stealing bakery items, and later damaging a police ...
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/16/25
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The Lacey Museum installed a street-facing window exhibit this month at its new site in Bell Towne Center, as part of its ongoing relocation ...
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Registration is now open for the Estuary Explorers summer camps for fourth through eighth graders, organizers said. The summer camp is hosted by the Puget ...
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By Maven Navarro
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7/16/25
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Last week, Pacific Northwest Theatre and Assistant Director Alex Greene invited me to attend a rehearsal of “Mary Poppins Jr,” and allowed me to hold group ...
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 7/15/25 at 12:00 a.m. in the area of Martin Way E / Lilly Road NE, sheriff’s deputies arrested Kurtis Walter Michael, 47, on suspicion of …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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7/16/25
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Felony cases in Thurston County can now be accessed online through an interactive data dashboard available to the ...
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Remodeling on a home in Tumwater is nearly complete and ready to house people in need of shelter, thanks to a collaborative project between Homes First ...
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The City of Olympia's Parks, Arts & Recreation Department announced it has completed several infrastructure improvements at Grass Lake Nature Park ...
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The Tumwater Public Health and Safety Committee is considering renewing a contract between the city and Tumwater School District for a school resource ...
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Lacey MakerSpace, a community workshop housed at Saint Martin’s University, is awarding full-year memberships under a program funded by the ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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7/15/25
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The Olympia School District Board of Directors unanimously adopted the 2025-26 budget at a meeting on Tuesday ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/15/25
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