Thursday, October 1, 2026
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A five-year strategy to address funding, volunteer and other needs at Lacey Veterans Services Hub (LVSH) is under consideration, as the support ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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8/14/26
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An approximately $14 million infusion of operating revenue is at stake in the Nov. 3 General Election for Timberland Regional Library ...
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“It has become extremely plausible that this trip between the maternity ward and the crematorium is what there is ...
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Anytime this column has given JOLT readers sneak peeks of Masterworks Choral Ensemble (MCE) performances, it has all been to ...
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By Rachel Benton
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8/14/26
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 8/13/26 at 1:53 a.m. in the 1200 block of Fitz Hugh Drive SE, sheriff’s deputies arrested Antonio Fabrizio Galvan, 24, on suspicion of 1) fourth-degree …
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Health officials warned that immunization levels have fallen below the threshold needed to maintain herd immunity, and declining childhood vaccination ...
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A proposed zoning change aims to convert nearly 2 acres of Neighborhood Commercial land to High Density Residential in ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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8/13/26
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Incumbent Emily Clouse remained more than 500 votes behind challenger Nicolas Martinez-Dunning in the Thurston County Commissioner ...
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The Washington State Department of Transportation is relocating employees and scaling back access to its aging headquarters on the ...
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The Olympia City Council has been considering whether to privatize garbage collection in Olympia in conversations about how to move away from ...
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My son Aaron and I are in Spain to see the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse. Of course we’re also soaking up a lot of history, architecture, art, food ...
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Visit the annual Tumwater Artesian Brewfest, learn about organic gardening, watch puppet shows and attend fundraisers this weekend in Thurston ...
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P. Jade Asumbrado
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8/13/26
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 8/12/26 at 12:09 a.m. in the 8100 block of Run Circle SE, sheriff’s deputies arrested Shaun Barclay, 42, on suspicion of violation of domestic violence …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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8/13/26
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A continued decline in enrollment has the Olympia School District looking at the possibility of school consolidation as a means to address funding ...
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A new culvert has been installed at Percival Creek under Sapp Road in Tumwater, the city said in an update on ...
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Hillory Flowers has been appointed Chief of the Olympia Fire Department (OFD), becoming the first woman to lead the public service ...
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The Lacey Police Department (LPD) has opened its application period for the fall Community Academy, a six-week course that ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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8/12/26
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Two of Olympia's most defining modern-era losses happened less than a hundred days ...
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Last month, I had the opportunity to attend Rebecca and Alexander Howard (RAH) Community Engagement’s “Read the Park” event ...
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 8/11/26 at 5:03 a.m. in the 7700 block of 3rd Way SE, sheriff’s deputies arrested Failaugh Helu, 51, on suspicion of fourth-degree assault.
On …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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8/12/26
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