Saturday, October 3, 2026
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You might think that gardening is the same for all of us: soil, sunlight, water and seeds are universal, right?
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Remember the early days of the COVID-19 shutdown? I do. I was a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Science) elective teacher, teaching ...
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By Shannon Sankstone
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2/21/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 2/20/25 at 11:03 a.m. in the 100 block of Stafford Lane SE, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Cohen Blake Simon, 27, on suspicions of 1) second-degree …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/21/25
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Driven by rising wildfire concerns, Thurston County is launching its first-ever protection plan under the leadership of ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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2/20/25
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Office is set to increase the county’s voting precincts to 294 from 287 in response to sustained population ...
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North Thurston Public Schools (NTPS) students can now apply for the 2025 North Thurston Education Foundation (NTEF) scholarships until ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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2/20/25
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Studying history during my time in college, I learned that the most impactful historical realizations occur when you are able to engage as many human senses as possible. To see, hear, touch, smell, …
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By Rachel Benton
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2/20/25
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The Olympia Family Theater (OFT) announced the production of "Wild Fire and the Bird Scouts" as its next next ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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2/20/25
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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 ...
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Thurston County currently has the highest vacancy rate in a decade in the rental apartment sector. I see “for rent” and “for lease” signs throughout the county. …
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I often get questions from readers about Liam Hutcheson and comments about how much they love his photos. Liam started providing The JOLT News with bird photos when he was 14; he’s now 17. …
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The former Nancy Duncan, known in Olympia in the 1970's as the owner/operator of The Cinema movie theater, went Home to Love on the morning of January 21st, 2025. She was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, …
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2/20/25
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Make your final weekend of February fun and philanthropic by supporting local causes in ...
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By The JOLT News Staff
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2/20/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 2/19/25 at 12:21 a.m. in the 3300 block of Cooper Point Road NW, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Joshua Aaron Bulski, 43, on suspicion of driving …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/20/25
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For the second consecutive year, the Thurston County Public Defense (TCPD) has closed the 2024 fiscal year in the black, even with a $400,000 reduction in funding.
However, speaking at …
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In an attempt to make up for a $7 million deficit, the Tumwater School District (TSD) Board of Directors approved Reduced Educational Support Program Resolution (#2) for the ...
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The Lacey City Council proclaimed February as Cancer Prevention Month, emphasizing the importance of prevention, early detection and ...
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By JC Medina
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2/19/25
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A landlord was arrested on Sunday, Feb. 16, after allegedly threatening his tenant with a knife during a dispute over stolen ...
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/19/25
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Looking for a fun way for your children to spend the summer? Look no more as Olympia Parks, Arts & Recreation is offering different activities through its ...
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/19/25
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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 …
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