Monday, October 5, 2026
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On Thursday, Olympia's Land Use and Environment Committee approved the Planning Commission's recommendation to amend the zero minimum parking proposal on residential with instruction to the staff to …
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The Olympia Site Plan Review Committee, on Wednesday, April 26, heard a proposal to convert the Olympia Hotel at Capitol Lake to multifamily use.
The building at 2300 Evergreen Park Drive SW has …
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The second annual Squaxin Island Race was held Saturday, April 15, by the Sound Rowers and Paddlers Club. The race started out of Boston Harbor Marina, with the start and finish lines close to the …
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By Sage Hamilton
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4/28/23
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Olympia’s Spring Arts walk is in full swing today, with more than 98 locations participating in hosting art experiences. There are more than 225 artists to engage with and activities to enjoy …
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4/28/23
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Many thanks to the voters of Olympia and Tumwater who saw through the baseless rhetoric of Proposition 1, and voted overwhelmingly to reject the formation of a Regional Fire Authority.
The Cities …
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Thurston County had a chilly, rainy spring – until this past week, when warm sunny weather made people swoon. But just when the sun came out, a friend and I left for, of all places, Las …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 04/27/23 at 8:01 p.m. at the Lewis County Jail, Sheriff's deputies arrested Corey James Bunnell, 29, on suspicion of 1) possession of stolen vehicle and …
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4/28/23
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Olympia Heritage Commission vice chair Garner Miller unveiled this year's Heritage Award nominees, most of whom contributed to the city's music culture, at the Community Livability and Public Safety …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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4/27/23
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OLYMPIA – Thurston County Public Works will close US 12, from Pecan Street SW to Old Highway 99 SW/Elderberry Street SW, for the paving of the new roundabout intersection at Sargent Road. …
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4/27/23
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The Lacey Police Department called on the public to help identify a man believed to have stolen from a church after breaking in.
Early morning on April 24, the man popped a door lock to enter a …
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By Julia Ornedo
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4/27/23
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My son, Aaron, and I went to the Billy Frank, Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge on Earth Day. Here is our report on what we saw and heard. If you go to the refuge in the next several weeks, you …
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Loren “Skip” Steffen and Mindy Roberts have the courage to live their Christian faith with and in the hope of helping the homeless.
“God has richly blessed me and my wife in our …
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By JM Simpson
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4/27/23
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Only 63 events are in The JOLT's Community Calendar this week! Here are some highlights:
Spring Art Walk, Friday and Saturday, April 28-29
The Spring edition of the Olympia Arts Walk will …
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4/27/23
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 04/26/23 at 12:56 p.m. in the 2400 block of 73rd Ave SW, Sheriff's deputies arrested Byron Taylor Bullard, 39, on suspicion of 1) violation of a …
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4/27/23
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Paula Christiana McKeown, 82, of Olympia, died on April 26 at Providence St. Peter Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington , 360-753-1065.
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4/27/23
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Barbara Hedden, 90, of Lacey, 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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4/27/23
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Olympia and Tumwater voters overwhelmingly rejected their cities’ proposition to divest their fire departments and merge them into a regional fire authority (RFA) as more than 63 percent of …
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Olympia plans to include energy auditing in its rental rehabilitation projects funded by the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) it receives.
Anastasia Everett, Olympia's CDBG …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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4/26/23
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Today, South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) and the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) announced that Sophia Bowton-Meade, student Senator for Legislative Affairs at SPSCC, has been …
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4/26/23
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I first met Judy Kiehart online through the Olympia Writers Group. Judy Kiehart is a prolific writer who makes her home in Olympia. She has written short stories, plays and most recently, a book that …
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By Kathleen Anderson
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4/26/23
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