Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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During the agenda-setting meeting earlier today, Homeless Prevention and Affordable Housing Coordinator Keylee Marineau reported that 15 more beds are available at the Maple Court homeless …
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Lacey Police Department
On 08/21/23 at 11:08 p.m. in the 700 block of Sleater Kinney Rd SE, police arrested Jose Luis Chantaca, 66, on an out-of-town felony warrant.
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8/22/23
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Lacey is informing motorists that 66th Ave SE will be closed from Rainier Road SE to Bailey Street SE from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. starting today until Friday, August 25.
According to the city’s …
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8/22/23
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The community response to my last column , has been robust, filled with many more heartbreaking stories, insight from prior RNs, as well as a rant challenging my medical judgment.
It …
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A week or so ago, our daughter mentioned that one of her favorite bands was going to be in town for the South Sound Block Party this Friday, August 25, and Saturday, August 26. Trying not to feel my …
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By Mary Beth Harrington, CVA
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8/22/23
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Pedestrian improvements are planned for the Olympia Transit Center at the northwest corner of the property, which will add accessibility and reduce trip hazards, among other goals.
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Lacey joined other communities in Washington in proclaiming August 31 as Overdose Awareness Day.
During its public meeting on August 17, the Lacey City Council said the city joined the One …
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By JC Medina
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8/21/23
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A “full access” ceramics studio opened on August 20 in downtown Olympia. Flipped Pot Ceramics Studio is the passion of Jessica St. Louis, a former teacher and now first-time business …
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Olympia Community Planning & Development Director Leonard Bauer explained how the 20-year Comprehensive Plan aims to prepare the city’s development for the future.
In a post on the …
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JM Simpson - jm@theJOLTnews.com - is a veteran photojournalist who lives in Lacey.
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By JM Simpson
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8/21/23
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Six individuals, including some minors, were taken into custody after allegedly getting involved in a hit-and-run and later fleeing from law enforcement. One adult male was released from jail after …
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By Julia Ornedo
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8/21/23
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Lacey Police Department
On 08/20/23 at 10:49 p.m. in the 8200 block of Quinault Dr NE/Marvin Rd NE, police arrested Michelle Renee Hudson, 53, on suspicion of 1) failure to transfer title within …
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8/21/23
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Lacey Police Department
On 08/19/23 at 8:32 p.m. in the 1300 block of Marvin Rd NE, police arrested Samantha Marie Tompkins, 38, on suspicion of third-degree theft.
On 08/19/23 at 11:59 …
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8/21/23
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Lacey Police Department
On 08/18/23 at 8:51 p.m. in the 4900 block of 51st Ln SE, police arrested Scott D Johnson, 45, on suspicion of 1) unlawful imprisonment and 2) simple assault.
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8/21/23
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The National Weather Service (NWS issued an Air Quality Alert (AQA) today due to particulate matter that’s due to arrive in Thurston County this weekend.
“Particulate matter (PM2.5) …
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By Danny Stusser
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8/18/23
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During the agenda-setting and commissioner’s meeting last August 15, County Manager Ramiro Chavez reported that the county’s public works is the recipient of a $3 million grant.
The …
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Tumwater School District (TSD) Superintendent Kevin Bogatin presented the fiscal year 2023-2024 budget during a forum yesterday, August 17.
“I want to start tonight centering this …
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The Thurston Regional Planning Council is seeking input and ideas from community members regarding regional natural disaster planning by participating in an online survey .
According to Paul …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/18/23
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Ed Hume, the award-winning host of a nationally broadcast TV gardening show that aired for over 50 years, is alive and well and living in Olympia. At 91, he is currently working four days a week at …
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Equality Day, what’s that?
Sue Lean would like you to know about the happy day, August 26, 1920, when the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution was signed into law. This amendment …
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