Saturday, October 3, 2026
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Taking the train is not the fastest route anywhere, but it is the most leisurely form of travel, with spacious seating, easy access to restrooms and a snack bar, a dining car, and the …
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By Jarvis Harris and Joe Foss
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2/25/25
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One year ago, I walked into my first state congressional hearing, curious about health care legislation in general and particularly as it related to the topics I have been writing about for this …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 2/24/25 at 11:00 a.m. in the area of Regional Athletic Complex, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Heather Nikkole Howell, 24, on suspicion of …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/25/25
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Thurston County has completed a five-year study on its pretrial system, revealing data that could force a reevaluation of current pretrial release, detention and risk assessment policies throughout …
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By Kameko Marquez
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2/24/25
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A high wind warning is in effect for Thurston County with gusts well over 40 miles per hour in the forecast.
The warning, which is in effect until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25, was issued by the …
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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2/24/25
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The City of Lacey is updating its Development Guidelines and Public Works Standards manual, which provides guidance for development professionals and the public on projects within the city and its …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/24/25
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Olympia city staff are drafting new housing code amendments to meet the state requirements for the “middle housing" option.
The city will hold a comprehensive public outreach …
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The Tumwater City Council authorized Mayor Debbie Sullivan to amend a contract with the Housing Authority of Thurston County
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Community members are invited to attend the Port of Olympia’s question and answer session on the airport master plan at ...
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Jarvis Harris and Joe Foss are telling local audiences about their five-week, 4,600-mile tour of Black historical sites across the United States last fall. For additional insights into their journey …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 2/23/25 at 6:55 p.m. in the Nisqually Jail, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Destin Reid Kendrick, 29, on suspicions of 1) protection order violation, …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/24/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 2/22/25 at 3:57 p.m. in the 9200 block of Littlerock Road SW, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Desiree Fedelina Flores, 35, on suspicion of …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/23/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 2/21/25 at 9:50 p.m. in the 100 block of 8 th Street E, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Ryan Lewis James, 42, on suspicion of no contact order …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/22/25
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The Olympia Finance Committee is leveraging existing academic research on minimum wage increases and worker protection to craft a comprehensive ...
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An atmospheric river barreling toward the state of Washington has prompted a flood watch for Thurston County.
The flood watch, which is in effect from 10 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 23, until 4 a.m. on …
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The Lacey City Council recognized several dedicated community members for their contributions to the city through public service at a ...
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By JC Medina
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2/21/25
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Youth-focused initiatives were highlighted at the Thurston County Board of County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 18, where local Future Farmers of America ...
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By JC Medina
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2/21/25
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The Tumwater City Council authorized Mayor Debbie Sullivan to sign an agreement with ICF Jones & Stokes LLC to work on the fourth phase of the ...
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Jade Candelaria, a freshman at Avanti High School in Olympia, designed the theme and logo for the upcoming 2025 Capital Lakefair ...
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Jarvis Harris and Joe Foss are telling local audiences about their five-week, 4,600-mile tour of Black historical sites across the ...
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