Friday, October 2, 2026
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A proposed waterfront wellness facility at 500 Deschutes Parkway SW in Olympia will need to navigate some tough conditions in order ...
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The Tumwater City Council adopted an ordinance that requires the mayor’s appointment for police chief to be confirmed by ...
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By Jerome Tuaño
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5/22/26
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Timberland Regional Library (TRL) has turned to one of its own to navigate a period of organizational change and rocky financial times ...
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The song remained the same at gasoline stations in the Olympia market, as the per gallon price of regular unleaded danced around record levels before ...
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Honoring the fallen and standing with military families, the Lacey City Council proclaimed May 25 as Memorial Day in the ...
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Squirrels don’t just eat nuts; some of them are nuts. In my yard, there is one particular squirrel that is definitely ...
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Sitting in the audience for Student Orchestras of Greater Olympia (SOGO)’s spring concert, I was completely in awe of everything ...
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By Rachel Benton
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5/22/26
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 5/21/26 at 6:46 p.m. in the 18000 block of Littlerock Road SW, sheriff’s deputies arrested Kevin Lee Nielsen, 60, on suspicion of violation of criminal …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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5/22/26
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The Port of Olympia Commission dived into The Evergreen State College pool issue by leading a discussion about the facility at a ...
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The Olympia City Council proclaimed May 2026 as Olympia Heritage Month, while encouraging residents to explore the city’s history ...
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Let there be light.
When Washington state lawmakers return to Olympia for the 2027 legislative session, natural light will again shine on the House and ...
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By Jake Goldstein-Street | Washington State Standard
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5/21/26
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In 1967, upcoming mushroom magnate Cameron Ostrom bought a small farm just past the edge of town on the corner of ...
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This year’s migration season brought some unusual avian visitors to Thurston County and elsewhere in Washington. I wonder if ...
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Stepping into the James Koval Center for the Performing Arts last week, I noticed a large painting in the lobby that has been hanging ...
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By Rachel Benton
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5/21/26
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There are a number of events taking place this weekend in Thurston County, including SolarPunk Super Saturday in ...
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P. Jade Asumbrado
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5/21/26
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 5/20/26 at 3:31 p.m. in the 500 block of Huston Street S, sheriff’s deputies arrested Jayden Andrew Merritt, 19, on suspicion of third-degree rape of a …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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5/21/26
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A May 28 deadline for a by-name list of individuals living at "The Jungle" has distressed some people, who feel the timetable is too short for equitable ...
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The City of Lacey is calling for contractor bids on a water main project on four city ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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5/20/26
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With fuel costs climbing and transportation emissions stubbornly undercutting state climate goals, the Lacey City Council proclaimed ...
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My mother, Barbara Sue Barnes Taylor, was born in Olympia on March 13, 1937, the only child of Charles Ernest and Doris ...
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5/20/26
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