Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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Ego is a funny thing… Apparently, I am a member of “The Silent Generation,” those born between 1928-1945. This was a crushing discovery since I automatically and wrongly assumed I …
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On the night of January 25, a Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) deputy attempted to stop a motorcycle racing at 60mph in a 35mph zone in Lacey, TCSO reported on their social media post .
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Two deputies were rushed to a hospital following a dangerous pursuit involving local law enforcement agencies in the early hours of January 26, Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) reported …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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1/31/24
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 1/30/24 at 2:03 AM in the 11500 block of Price Lane SE Rainier, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Richard Lee Dela Torre, 36, on suspicion of 2 nd …
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1/31/24
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The Washington Department of Enterprise Services (DES) continues to plan the removal of the 5th Avenue Dam and restoring the Deschutes Estuary. For this year, DES will focus on completing an …
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Miranda Lopez remembers when she first learned about local Indigenous activist and athlete Rosalie Fish. Fish, a University of Washington runner from the Cowlitz Tribe, is nationally known for …
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Ranchers have long argued that Washington laws should give them more flexibility and authority to kill wolves that threaten or attack livestock on their property.
They’re welcoming a …
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Following its approval in 2023, the city of Lacey has initiated the implementation of its stipend program for community members volunteering on the city’s advisory boards.
Lacey Assistant …
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By JC Medina
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1/30/24
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In a historic milestone for the Lacey-based university’s athletic history, the Saint Martin’s University men’s basketball team has been voted #1 in the latest D2CSC poll and CBB …
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By Vince Zafra
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1/30/24
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Broken is:
ACCESS – to primary care for one
EMERGENCY CARE – long waits, delayed care, lack of beds causing unnecessary suffering or worse
INSURANCE - access and cost...
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In an incident earlier this month, police officers made an arrest after spotting a Chrysler with no license plates parked in a hotel lot, Olympia Police Department reported on their social media post …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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1/30/24
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 1/29/24 at 11:25 PM, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Sarah Marie Cook, 39, on suspicion of 3 rd degree mischief.
Lacey Police Department
On …
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1/30/24
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Olympia accepted a total of 64 individual applicants to fill 28 vacancies across various advisory boards and committees, Strategic Communications Director Kellie Braseth announced at the Community …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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1/29/24
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by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard
Mobile home parks are coming up for sale and there are signs that a new law giving residents a chance to buy them is working.
Since mid-July, …
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1/29/24
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The Olympia City Council has selected local artist Abe Singer to create a new public art installation project at Grass Lake Nature Park.
During a meeting on January 23, the city council approved …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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1/29/24
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Soup is a welcome meal during these chilly, wet days. One favorite is Hungarian Mushroom soup that is warm, comforting, flavorful and satisfying. The Northwest is blessed with abundant mushrooms. I …
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A Hazardous Weather Conditions alert with “an increased threat of landslides in western Washington” has been issued by the National Weather Service (NOAA). This is due to the large amount …
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1/29/24
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Olympia Police Department (OPD) reported in their social media post that they have arrested a pair of robbers after the two allegedly committed robberies across several nearby counties.
The …
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Two individuals were arrested on January 22 at a local hotel near the intersection of Marvin Road NE and Quinault Drive NE, Thurston County Sheriff’s Office reported on their social media post …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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1/29/24
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Lacey Police Department
On 1/28/24 at 1:22 AM in the 100 block of College Street SE, police arrested Maurice E. Barb, 55, on suspicion of an out-of-town misdemeanor warrant.
On 1/28/24 at …
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1/29/24
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