Sunday, October 4, 2026
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February fever is still on. Let us welcome Valentine's week with these activities.
Hahapalooza 2023: A Comedy Showcase, February 10, from 7:30 p.m.Rocky LaPorte’s appeal comes from his …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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2/10/23
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Cities make decisions all the time about whether to spend money on any given civic improvement, incentive program, service increase or addition. That’s simply how government works. …
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Lacey Police Department
On 02/09/23 at 8:25 p.m. in the 700 block of Sleater Kinney Rd SE, police arrested Jamaal Ahmad Bell, 71, on suspicion of third-degree driving while license …
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2/9/23
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Squaxin Island Tribal Council Chairman Kris Peters said they are open to reconsidering the removal of the railroad berm in the water next to West Bay Park.
Olympia city council members and several …
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Repairs for the Brewmaster’s House could take at least eight months, according to Chuck Denney, Tumwater’s Park and Recreation director.
The early 20th-century structure, which was …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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2/9/23
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Transportation Police Board chair Andy Ryder and member Pete Kmet asked the Transportation Demand Management (TDM) program to explore the missing connections within the neighborhoods and identify …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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2/9/23
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Thurston County and Olympia both recognized the Black community by proclaiming February African American History Month and Black History Month, respectively, during the separate county commissioners …
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By JC Medina and Lorilyn Lirio
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2/9/23
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The Olympia School Board held a work session last Thursday, February 2, to learn about the current progress made with the School Improvement Plans (SIP) at the district’s eastside …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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2/9/23
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On Monday, February 6, Olympia Hearing Examiner Mark Scheibmeir held a hearing to deliberate the Conditional Use Permit (CUP) application for a wireless communication pole designed to resemble a pine …
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Timberland Regional Library (TRL) has expanded and updated the West Olympia Timberland Library in Capital Mall beginning Feb. 1 to offer more space for patrons visiting the busy location.
During …
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By Taniah Najih | Timberland Regional Library
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2/9/23
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The Lacey Police Department is seeking a man believed to have stolen a car and the credit cards inside it.
A silver 2016 Ford Focus with Washington license plate #CGC3518 was stolen in south Lacey …
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One of the great aspirations of dedicated birdwatchers is to have a “Big Year” – a year in which they go all-out to see as many bird species as possible within a given geographic …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 02/08/23 at 2:46 a.m. in the 13900 block of 169th Ave SE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Michael Leroyce Phillips, 49, on suspicion of fourth-degree …
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2/9/23
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Olympia is set to close the decades-old municipal jail facility as it outlived its structural lifespan, Police Chief Rich Allen announced at the city council meeting yesterday.
Allen updated the …
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Oly Town FC was just 17 seconds away from a glorious win over the mighty Tacoma Stars Reserves in the Western Indoor Soccer League, only to come up short after a crunch-time equalizer. The top two …
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By Vince Zafra
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2/8/23
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The Port of Olympia commissioners said they plan to hold on-site meetings at the cities of Tumwater, Tenino, and Yelm.
Commissioners Amy Evans Harding said at an agenda-setting meeting on Monday, …
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Two separate incidents last week have prompted Lacey Police to search for a man believed to have stolen a white pick-up truck from a construction yard.
On January 29, a man broke into a fenced …
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The Olympia community may be divided on the city’s goal of having electric vehicle (EV) facilities for every home (see related story), but there should be a unanimous consensus on …
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Your headline for the recent story about the Planning Commission's discussion of requirements for installing wiring during construction to prepare new buildings for adding EV chargers eventually is …
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By Thad Curtz
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2/8/23
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I am a member of the Olympia Host Lions Club. One of our weekly rituals is to donate a dollar or more for birthdays – our own or that of a family member. This week I donated for my oldest …
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By Kathleen Anderson
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2/8/23
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