Sunday, October 4, 2026
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2022 is coming to an end. Let us welcome 2023 with a bang!
Noon Year’s Eve Party!, December 31, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.Shine bright and ring in the new year early with special activities that …
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12/29/22
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An armed felon is accused of breaking into a local business in Lacey on Christmas day.
Lacey Police Department said store owners reported that security cameras captured a man rummaging through …
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By Julia Ornedo
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12/29/22
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Writing about owls in a recent column reminded me of the day I met our photographer, Liam Hutcheson. It was the Olympia Christmas Bird Count five years ago. Promptly at 7:30 a.m., ten-year-old Liam …
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By George Walter
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12/29/22
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 12/28/22 at 11:29 p.m. on Scatterview Ln SW, Sheriff's deputies arrested Marely Christina Farfan, 19, on suspicion of fourth-degree assault.
Lacey …
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12/29/22
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The US Congress passed on Friday, December 23, a $1.7 trillion spending bill for the fiscal year 2023, with $3 million allocated for Thurston County.
The 2023 omnibus spending bill included …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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12/28/22
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Tumwater is warning motorists to avoid Sapp Road and RW Johnson.
According to the city in a Facebook post, the two roads are currently closed while crews from Puget Sound Energy are working on …
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Another 12 Timberland Regional Library locations were improved and updated in 2022 and a new location opened in Hawks Prairie as part of the organization’s mission to meet the needs of the …
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By Taniah Najih | Timberland Regional Library
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12/28/22
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The National Weather Service (NWS) has put out an announcement warning of possible landslides in Western Washington.
According to NWS in its advisory, rain during the previous days has put …
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12/28/22
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Thurston County Sheriff's Office
On 12/27/22 at 12:18 p.m. at the Thurston County Jail, Sheriff's deputies arrested Benjamynn Clayton Whitney, 28, on suspicion of 1) second-degree burglary …
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12/28/22
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A king tide created flooding in downtown Olympia and nearby coastal areas, including Heritage Park, shared the city in a press release.
The city urged people to be cautious as they commute and do …
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Following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, Lacey shifted its focus to infrastructure investments and policy-making to address the city's growing population. Take a look back on some of the …
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By JC Medina
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12/27/22
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Olympia is looking for applicants for its new round of traffic box art.
Starting in 2015, the city holds a public voting competition where artists living in and around Olympia could submit a …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 12/26/22 at 8:32 a.m. in the 15100 block of McIntosh Valley Ln SE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Levi Shane Keith, 39, on suspicion of violation of a …
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12/27/22
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The end of the year is near, so one last opportunity to contribute to your favorite nonprofits. Did you know that donating to a 501(c)(3) – (not necessarily any of the other 501s) might entitle …
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By Mary Beth Harrington, CVA
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12/27/22
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Dear Lexis,
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. My husband and I are weeks away from welcoming our first child into the world and, as a relatively new mom yourself, I was wondering what …
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During 2022, Olympia completed some initiatives and long-term efforts spawned during the pandemic and George Floyd Black Lives Matter.
Here is a summary of the top stories from this year, …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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12/26/22
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Tumwater will start its work on Capitol Boulevard next year in an effort to address several traffic issues in the area.
“Though this construction will be particularly disruptive,” said …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 12/25/22 at 6:19 a.m. in the 7700 block of Mountain-Aire Loop SE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Jeremy Michael Westmoreland, 32, on suspicion of 1) …
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12/26/22
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Lacey Police Department
On 12/24/22 at 1:27 p.m. in the 1400 block of Galaxy Dr NE, police arrested Carly Rose Lorentzen Buckner, 33, on suspicion of 1) theft and 2) first-degree …
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12/26/22
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 12/23/22 at 3:41 a.m. in the 2900 block of Crowder Ct SE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Chuck Jose Castellar, 46, on suspicion of 1) fourth-degree assault …
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12/26/22
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