Saturday, October 3, 2026
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Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture presented to Tumwater City Council on Tuesday, January 28, early programming and layout plans for a proposed community center.
City staff has narrowed their …
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A survey conducted by the City of Tumwater to gather public input about a proposed community center showed that a vast majority of participants agree to funding the operating costs of the facility …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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2/4/25
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Detective Kyle Kempke of the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) has been awarded the National Computer Forensic Institute Cyber Investigative Impact Case Award for 2024 by the U.S. Secret …
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The 50501 Movement is organizing an event at the Washington Capitol in Olympia on Wednesday at 2:30 p.m., as part of a nationwide effort to protest policies enacted by ...
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The Educational Service District (ESD) 113 announced the opening of the nominations for the 2026 Teacher of the Year and 2025 Classified School Employee of the Year awards in a newsletter. …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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2/4/25
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We chose to fly directly from Seattle to Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 24, 2024, to conserve our Amtrak USA Rail Pass privileges, which allow for 10 stops in a 30-day period.
Jarvis’ friend, Johnny …
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Feb 52025 column
The Sage Connection:
Dementia. The word alone can fill us with fearful dread. Normal forgetfulness can sometimes be confused with a more serious condition …
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By Kathleen Anderson
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2/4/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 2/3/25 at 4:24 p.m. in the 4500 block of Sleater Kinney Road NE, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Brian Robert Gramento, 43, on suspicions of 1) theft …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/4/25
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A quiet dignity pervades the Thurston County Coroner’s Office.
“It’s quiet — it’s like sacred ground,” began Gary Warnock, the county’s elected …
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The Port of Olympia Commission authorized Executive Director Alex Smith to sign a $6.25 million grant agreement with the ...
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Olympia is set to unveil plans for a major overhaul of Pacific and State avenues, enhancing safety and accessibility for all road users. Residents are invited to an in-person public …
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River Ridge High School (RRHS) unveiled its new student commons, student store, and kitchen as part of its modernization project.
Phase 1 of the River Ridge High School modernization …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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2/3/25
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The Olympia Site Plan Review Committee heard a proposal for a new auto repair shop at 114 Lilly Road NE. The repair shop is intended ...
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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2/3/25
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The LOTT Clean Water Alliance was awarded the 2025 National Environmental Achievement Award by the National Association of Clean Water Agencies on Wednesday, Jan. 29.
The agency was …
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A leading designer and manufacturer of pipes and water management products is laying off dozens of workers and shutting down its plant in Olympia.
Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. filed a worker …
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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2/3/25
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I picked up Erik La Prade’s book, "Ancient Light," at Last Word Books this weekend. Last Word Press is the ...
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Just in time for Black History Month 2025, 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. …
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This recipe represents a modern twist on the traditional Arroz con Pollo. The flavors are much the same, but it uses turkey; cauliflower “rice” is a healthier alternative as it lowers the …
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By Shannon Beigert
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2/3/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 2/2/25 at 4:22 p.m. in the area of Rainier High School, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Scott Matthew Ellis, 45, on suspicions of 1) second-degree …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/3/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 2/1/25 at 12:30 a.m. in the area of 15 th Avenue NE, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Kurtis James Edwards, 36, on suspicions of 1) first-degree …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/2/25
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