Saturday, October 3, 2026
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Office received national recognition for its innovative voter outreach campaign, earning the prestigious Cleary Award from the ...
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Since the legal noticing requirements weren’t fulfilled, the Thurston County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) postponed a scheduled public hearing on a proposed ordinance ...
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This weekend, make your mom feel special by taking her out to a special fundraiser, concert or fair in ...
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P. Jade Asumbrado
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5/8/25
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Growing up as a choir person, I will never forget the words to the song “Part of that World” from Disney’s “The Little Mermaid.” I remember countless moments when we …
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By Rachel Benton
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5/8/25
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Recently I received a message from a regular reader and was immediately reminded of my first-ever bird identification.
On a sunny morning in May 1977, I was living in an apartment along ...
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 5/07/25 at 1:35 a.m. in the area of I5 NB MP 109, sheriff’s deputies arrested Jerry Ryan Gentile, 35, on suspicion of 1) possession of drug …
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By VJ Casabuena
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5/8/25
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The Tumwater City Council authorized Mayor Debbie Sullivan to sign a contract with Lakeside Industries Inc. for its annual pavement maintenance project ...
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By Jerome Tuaño
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5/7/25
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The Thurston Board of County Commissioners officially proclaimed May as Therapeutic Court Month.
During its meeting on Tuesday, May 6, the board recognized the …
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After going years without a police auditor system, the Olympia City Council has strengthened its framework for accountability by approving a contract with ...
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For the Women Build 2025 initiative, the South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity (SPS Habitat for Humanity) is set to finish houses at the ...
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An infrastructure project along Littlerock Road in Tumwater is going to make it a more difficult for motorists to navigate around the area.
Puget Sound Energy crews are going …
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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5/7/25
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A Thurston County corrections deputy was credited with saving the life of an inmate, who was found hanging in a cell on ...
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An opportunity to float along a scenic, 10-mile stretch of the Nisqually River opened on Wednesday, May 7.
Tickets for the annual Nisqually River Float Trips are now on sale for the …
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A sign waving rally to show support for Social Security and Social Security workers is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, May 9.
The rally, which is organized by Olympia …
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You can learn a lot about this area from bulletin boards and telephone poles.
Because the greater Olympia area is home to a disproportionate number of over-educated creative types, many of …
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Olympia's Planning Commission has approved changes to urban agriculture regulations, providing expanded opportunities for residents to farm and ...
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 5/6/25 at 8:55 p.m. in the 100 block of Ranger Drive SE, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Tristan Lee Caraballo, 29, on suspicion of 1) reckless …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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5/7/25
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Tentative dates have been set for the final razor clam digs of the season for people willing to venture out to the coast and dig up the ...
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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5/6/25
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South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) was named as a finalist with distinction for the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence by the global nonprofit Aspen Institute. The recognition …
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The Lacey Civil Service Commission voted unanimously to appoint Irakl Uong as the new civil service examiner and secretary, effective ...
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By JC Medina
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5/6/25
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