Monday, October 5, 2026
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The Thurston Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) officially proclaimed May as Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.
The BOCC said it is committed to recognizing all AAPI …
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By JC Medina
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5/3/23
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Intercity Transit is hosting the Annual Bicycle Community Challenge in Thurston County this month.
Bicycle Commuter Challenge Coordinator Duncan Green said the 36-year-old event is the …
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By JC Medina
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5/3/23
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Odds and ends…
May has finally arrived, after a very drippy April, and I am anxious to see what pops up in our garden. We have finally put our mini greenhouses together and placed them over …
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By Kathleen Anderson
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5/3/23
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Lacey Police Department
On 05/01/23 at 9:22 p.m. in the 600 block of Sleater Kinney Rd SE, police arrested Devan T Huse, 27, on suspicion of theft.
On 05/01/23 at 3:41 p.m. …
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5/2/23
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Olympia Planning Commissioner Carole Richmond has proposed a one-year delay in implementing the parking code amendment under consideration to allow the necessary time to address any issues and …
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We all get a good feeling when we show up for others – whether it’s a family member, neighbor, or community organization. Giving is supposed to feel good — and who couldn’t …
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By Mary Beth Harrington, CVA
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5/2/23
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Something is not right with you and your health. You decide to see your doctor for what is ailing you. This can run the gamut from a rash to coughing, shortness of breath, pain from the neck to the …
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By Debra L. Glasser, M.D.
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5/2/23
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Chris Johnston, 76, of Olympia, died on May 2 at home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington , 360-753-1065.
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5/2/23
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The Port of Olympia secured a total amount of $8.45 million from the 2023-25 state capital budget for the cleanup of Budd Inlet.
The state legislature approved the budget on Sunday, April 23, and …
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The Olympia Site Plan Review Committee heard a proposal to divide an 85-year-old warehouse building located at 304 Olympia Avenue NE to divide into eight workspaces on Wednesday, April 26.
Project …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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5/1/23
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Tumwater Planning Commission is working to match the maximum threshold allowed by the state for proposed development projects before they require a review under the State Environmental Policy Act …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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5/1/23
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A few days ago, ballots showed Olympia and Tumwater voters rejecting, by nearly 2 to 1, the proposal to dissolve the two city fire departments and form a sort-of regional fire authority.
It would …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 04/30/23 at 9:00 p.m. at the Thurston County Jail, Sheriff's deputies arrested Carlos Tyrone Jackson, 38, on suspicion of violation of a no-contact …
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5/1/23
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 04/28/23 at 10:34 a.m. in the 3000 block of Carpenter Loop SE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Bouavan Navy Phothisane, 36, on suspicion of fourth-degree …
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5/1/23
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 04/29/23 at 2:06 p.m. at Riverbend Campground, Sheriff's deputies arrested Tammy Louise Cowels, 48, on suspicion of fourth-degree assault.
Lacey Police …
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5/1/23
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Edward Macke, 75, of Olympia, died on April 28 at home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington , 360-753-1065.
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5/1/23
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Chin Ho Chen, 79, of Tumwater, died on April 29 at Providence St. Peter Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington , 360-753-1065.
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5/1/23
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Clare Elizabeth Mancini, 71, of Olympia, died on April 29 at Providence St. Peter Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington , 360-753-1065.
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5/1/23
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Barbara Hedden, 90, of Tenino, died on April 27 at Panorama Convalescent & Rehab. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington , 360-753-1065.
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4/29/23
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Olympia community members used the public comment platform at Tuesday's Land Use and Environment Committee meeting to reiterate their opposition to the Planning Commission's recommendation to remove …
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