Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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Olympia Councilmember Dani Madrone is zeroing in on the overabundance of parking in the Capitol Mall Triangle area as she inquired about the possibility of code changes related to commercial parking …
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Timberland Regional Library (TRL) Executive Director Cheryl Heywood said TRL has not received any request to remove certain books in the library’s collection this year amid the controversial …
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By JC Medina
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6/14/23
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The Port of Olympia Commission tabled a sole source contract with MIG Architecture, the target firm which would design the aquarium exhibits at the planned Marine Waterfront Center.
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By Jerome Tuaño
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6/14/23
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Are you thinking about retirement? Or perhaps, recently retired but already suffering from boredom?
Meet James Reddick – current president and incoming District 19N Zone Chair of the …
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Tumwater City Council approved an agreement on Tuesday, June 6, allowing the city to lease 60 golf carts from PNC Equipment Finance, LLC for $198.00 per cart per month, totaling …
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Lacey Police Department
On 06/13/23 at 10:24 p.m. in the 700 block of Sleater Kinney Rd SE, police arrested Lyndale Dwight Galloway, 36, on suspicion of 1) malicious mischief, 2) disorderly …
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6/14/23
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Tumwater extended its agreement with Craft District, LLC to help develop infrastructure for a 5.6-acre property at a portion of the Brewery District located on Capitol Boulevard at Tumwater Valley …
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In a bid to further champion Diversity, Equity and Inclusion within the city, the Lacey Parks, Culture & Recreation (LPCR) Board approved the proposal to update the existing LPCR Plan for 2023.
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By JC Medina
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6/13/23
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Jane Jacobs, the author of “The Death and Life of Great American Cities” wrote, “You can’t rely on bringing people downtown, you have to put them there.”
Her …
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Theater Artists Olympia (TAO) will hold auditions for aspiring and experienced actors on Wednesday and Thursday, June 15-16, starting at 7 p.m. at its OlyTheater space in Capital Mall.
Six to …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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6/13/23
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Father’s Day is this weekend (I thought you might appreciate the reminder), which means it is time for the Olympic Air Show hosted by the Olympic Flight Museum .
Proceeds from the air show …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 06/12/23 at 4:46 p.m. on Fair Oaks Rd SE/Yelm Highway SE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Gary Gurdat Bhagwandin, 33, on suspicion of third-degree assault.
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6/13/23
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Last column, we learned about Gary Franklin, M.D., our local hero and medical director of the WA Department of Labor and Industries (DLI), who alerted the nation of the prescription opiate crisis due …
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Shawna Hawk, executive director of the Women of Color in Leadership Movement, said this year's Juneteenth celebration will focus on African- Americans' contributions, accomplishments, and resiliency.
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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6/12/23
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Lacey Design and Construction Manager Ashley Smith said there are ten ongoing utility and transportation projects in the city and there will be six upcoming more for this year.
During the Lacey …
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By JC Medina
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6/12/23
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Olympia School District (OSD) Assistant Superintendent of Business and Finance, Jennifer Priddy presented the 2023-2024 Administration Budget Proposal for its first reading last Thursday, June …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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6/12/23
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Thurston County commissioners have approved funding requests from the Sheriff’s Office to procure fentanyl detection devices and to upgrade its patrol fleet.
The Sheriff’s Office …
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By Julia Ornedo
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6/12/23
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Lexis is Alexis Rae Baker. She writes from her home in Olympia. Got a question about life, relationships, spirit? Visit her at lexisrae.com or write to Lexis at …
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Column by Alexis Rae Baker
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6/12/23
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Olympia Police Department
On 06/10/23 at 11:12 p.m. in the 3200 block of Harrison Ave NW, police arrested Amanda Christine-Lynn Reichl, 31, on a felony warrant.
On 06/10/23 at 10:02 p.m. in …
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6/12/23
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Lacey Police Department
On 06/11/23 at 11:38 p.m. in the 700 block of Sleater Kinney Rd SE, police arrested Shawn Douglas Reed, 32, on suspicion of theft.
On 06/11/23 at 11:33 p.m. in the …
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6/12/23
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