Thursday, October 1, 2026
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StoryCorps is shining a national spotlight on one of Thurston County's own historians. Throughout August, the nonprofit ...
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I’m old enough to remember a black and white world of "Ozzie and Harriet" and "Leave it to Beaver" ...
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By Glenn Harper
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7/31/26
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There are a number of events taking place this weekend in Thurston County, including the Thurston County ...
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P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/31/26
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Olympia Police Department
On 7/30/26 at 1:22 a.m. in the 3500 block of Pacific Avenue SE, police arrested Eric Allen Starry, 35, on suspicion of misdemeanor warrant.
On 7/30/26 at 2:28 a.m. …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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7/31/26
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A proposed mixed-use development on the West Bay waterfront in Olympia cleared a regulatory hurdle when a hearing examiner approved ...
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The Tumwater City Council authorized a memorandum of understanding with a union representing utility and public works ...
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/30/26
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An update to the City of Lacey's stormwater plan recommends the expansion of programs, additional staffing and long-term capital ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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7/30/26
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Olympia's cults have capitalized on the region's inordinate number of lonely mystics willing to trade critical thinking for a sense of ...
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Last week’s column was about how songbirds in the tropics — birds who don’t migrate — maintain their pair bond ...
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Voted Timberline High School’s Teacher of the Year, Dr. Adam Jones is one of the kindest, most gifted, and genuinely fun ...
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The ninth annual Yelm Jazz in the Park returns to the Yelm City Park on Aug. 7 and 8 with live jazz music, family-friendly entertainment, food ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/30/26
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 7/29/26 at 10:06 a.m. in the 2800 block of 60th Lane SE, sheriff’s deputies arrested David Mario Martinez, 41, on suspicion of 1) assault, 2) violation of …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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7/30/26
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The Olympia Heritage Commission recommended removing the historic wooden tugboat Sandman from the Olympia Heritage Register because ...
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The Thurston County Assessor’s race in the Aug. 4 Primary Election features two candidates who know their way around local ...
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One new and four revised community relations policies that align with Washington State School Directors' Association (WSSDA) model policies ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/29/26
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The City of Tumwater is calling on multifamily property owners to apply for grant funding to support installation of level 2 electric ...
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Visitors to the Washington State Capitol won’t be greeted by the towering figure of missionary Marcus Whitman much ...
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A fundraiser is ongoing for a 44-year-old Yelm man, who was shot and killed at the Seattle Center during the Bite of Seattle event on ...
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 7/28/26 at 11:40 p.m. in the 800 block of Israel Road SE, sheriff’s deputies arrested Heather Lynn Holmes, 23, on suspicion of driving under the …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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7/29/26
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Dozens of swimmers competed in the annual Washington State Senior Games swim meet on ...
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