Saturday, October 3, 2026
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The 20th annual Saint Martin’s Gala on Nov. 1 will feature host and celebrity chef Rick Bayless.
The black-tie event will have a five-course gourmet dinner, a silent and live auction, and …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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3/13/25
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This weekend take in a film screening, have a few laughs, update an expired passport, take in a workshop and more in ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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3/13/25
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Just like our clocks, the Thurston County arts scene moved forward last weekend in presenting refreshingly original ...
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By Rachel Benton
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3/13/25
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Each spring and fall, as we switch from standard time to daylight saving time and back, there are always a few editorials complaining about the custom …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 3/12/25 at 11:25 p.m. in the 8500 block of 48 th Court NE, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Julie Thomas, 54, on suspicions of 1) harassment, 2) …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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3/13/25
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Our House Clubhouse opened its doors in downtown Olympia in February, welcoming guests with mental health problems or other roadblocks that ...
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By Jessie Darland
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3/12/25
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The Olympia City Council directed staff to continue developing and refining proposed rental protection measures, including ...
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Homeless veterans in Thurston County make up 8% of the county’s unhoused demographic, yet shelter beds reserved for them sit vacant and ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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3/12/25
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How much wages should increase for the bus drivers and other public-facing employees of Intercity Transit is the primary reason a new contract ...
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The Thurston County Board of Health approved the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Prescription Approval Process to regulate pesticide usage on ...
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The Tumwater Police Department (TPD) is seeking the public’s help in recovering a vintage 1966 Lincoln Continental that was stolen during ...
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Organizations seeking financial support for cultural programs in Olympia have two more days to submit their applications for Inspire Olympia’s Impact Funding, which will close at ...
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By Darlanne Cruz
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3/12/25
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If you want to change anything about the place where you live, you first have to make sense of it. In that spirit, JOLT’s new column, “Making Sense of Olympia,” aims to help you get …
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For most of the last 500 million years, Olympia was under the ocean. Only recently (the last 80 million years) has this part of North America had a chance to ...
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 3/11/25 at 5:49 a.m. in Thurston County Jail, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Michael Jerome Lewis, 39, on suspicion of second-degree attempted …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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3/12/25
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An $886,999 joint grant has been awarded to the Nisqually Indian Tribe, Nisqually Community Forest and Northwest Natural Resource Group to encourage ecological forestry practices and mitigate effects …
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The City of Olympia is moving along with the development of a citywide Wayfinding Master Plan, and is encouraging the community to take part by ...
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A Thurston County Sheriff’s Office corrections deputy was suspended without pay after an internal investigation found the deputy failed to accurately fill out ...
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Khanh Pham, a South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) student, was named a semifinalist for the highly competitive Jack Kent Cooke ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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3/11/25
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A new fixture now stands at the regional athletic complex, etching the City of Lacey’s past into public memory. Unveiled on Saturday, March 8, after a ribbon-cutting ceremony ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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3/11/25
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