Saturday, October 3, 2026
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Kathleen Anderson died on March 27, 2025, at age 81.
She was a great-great-grandmother, an entrepreneur, a social service professional, and a print and television journalist. Prior to her …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 5/01/25 at 12:20 a.m. in the 7200 block of 11 th Avenue NE, sheriff’s deputies arrested Adriyan Joseph-Michael Davis, 18, on suspicion of 1) …
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By VJ Casabuena
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5/2/25
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In the Yelm-Rainier-Tenino Trail corridor, a disconnect between land title and regulatory authority has left jurisdiction unsettled over roughly ...
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The Olympia City Council approved more than $33,000 in neighborhood matching grant allocations for 2025 to support 10 community-driven projects ...
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A pavement marking and striping project is expected to impact travel along a stretch of Linwood Avenue SW in Tumwater in the ...
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By The JOLT News Staff
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5/1/25
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Black Lake and East Olympia elementary schools in the Tumwater School District are eligible to be included in the free school meals program offered under ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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5/1/25
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In a late acknowledgment, the Thurston Board of County Commissioners proclaimed April 2025 as Fair Housing Month, highlighting both the ongoing importance of ...
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By JC Medina
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5/1/25
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Candidate filing week is right around the corner for people planning to run for office in Thurston County in 2025.
The window for candidates to file opens on Monday, May 5, and closes on Friday …
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By The JOLT News Staff
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5/1/25
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Use your weekend to support laborers, housing, conservation and food bank efforts by local nonprofits in ...
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5/1/25
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Ah Arts Walk. This was just the breath of fresh air our community needed! The weekend was vibrant, the atmosphere warm, and the surroundings colorful and full of cheer. I engaged in many of the …
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By Rachel Benton
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5/1/25
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Last fall, I wrote about a new tool called BirdCast that ornithologists use to track the patterns and timing of bird migrations. As this screenshot shows, this tool …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 4/30/25 at 12:07 a.m. in the 6100 block of Hawkins Prairie, sheriff’s deputies arrested Esperanza Raquel Rodriguez, 29, on suspicion of driving …
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By VJ Casabuena
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5/1/25
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The Port of Olympia Commission approved a lease agreement with Panattoni Development Company for 29 acres of land on Center Street ...
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The Thurston Regional Planning Council is set to take action on Friday, May 2, on a recommendation to potentially remove references to equity and other federally targeted language ...
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Khanh Pham, a student from the South Puget Sound Community College, has been selected for the prestigious 2025 All-USA ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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4/30/25
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Christy Anton Peters has long been a known presence in Thurston County’s legal circles.
But this year, the longtime Chief of Staff for the county’s Prosecuting …
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By Kameko Marquez
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4/30/25
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The Lacey Commission on Equity finalized preparations for major community events, including a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Summit and ...
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The Thurston Board of County Commissioners formally proclaimed April 2025 as National County Government Month, recognizing the vital services counties and public health workers provide to the …
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By JC Medina
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4/30/25
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A survey participation window regarding proposed code amendments for housing in the City of Olympia has been extended.
An opportunity to weigh in on the Middle Housing Survey sunsets on …
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By The JOLT News Staff
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4/30/25
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The Olympia Downtown Alliance is bringing the LoveOly Summerfest back to downtown Olympia on June 20-22.
The free, family-friendly, three-day street fest will feature live music, family …
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