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The Olympia City Council signed a proclamation designating tomorrow, November 26 as Small Business Saturday.
The proclamation, signed on Tuesday, November 22, recognizes local small businesses and …
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The suspect in the I-5 carjacking last Friday died on the scene after being shot by police for charging at officers while wielding a knife, the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) said.
The …
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The Washington Center for the Performing Arts, which has gone through a major refurbishing and updating of all theatrical equipment, has finally opened its curtains to the public.
Washington …
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By Lorilyn C. Lirio and Danny Stusser
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11/25/22
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A hoax phone call claimed an active shooter at Rochester High School, prompting a significant police response and a lockdown of several local schools.
The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office …
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By Julia Ornedo
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11/25/22
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Three plants play starring roles in the holiday season: poinsettias, amaryllis, and the multiple species of evergreens that become Christmas trees.
There are, of course, other plants that play …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 11/24/22 at 1:12 a.m. in the 8700 block of Milbanke Dr SE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Kevin Michael McRae, 33, on suspicion of fourth-degree …
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11/25/22
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Did you know that since 2015, November has been known as National Gratitude Month? The official designation totally makes sense, as November has long invited us to embrace an attitude of gratitude …
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By Shirley Stirling
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11/24/22
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Tumwater city council agreed to put forward an ordinance adding a rental housing chapter into the city’s municipal code during its meeting on Tuesday, November 22.
The new chapter contains …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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11/24/22
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Thurston County’s Housing Authority and the City of Olympia are asking community members to share their stories about “whether housing discrimination or other barriers have had an impact …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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11/24/22
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"The beautiful chaos that is my life." ~ RW, 98503
"Living peacefully in the beautiful Pacific Northwest." ~Bebe S., 98503
"Family, fun, faith, health, …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 11/23/22 at 5:53 p.m. at the Thurston County Jail, Sheriff's deputies arrested Tyler Cody Cooper, 32, on suspicion of third-degree assault.
On 11/23/22 …
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11/24/22
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The end of November is near! Let us wrap up the month as we welcome the yuletide season.
Fantasy Lights, November 25 to January 1
Fantasy Lights at Spanaway Park is the largest holiday …
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11/24/22
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Area residents wanting to try out an assistive device can look no further than their local Timberland Library.
Timberland Regional Library (TRL) offers a variety of assistive devices available for …
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By Taniah Najih | Timberland Regional Library
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11/24/22
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The Thurston Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) set a public hearing for the proposed five County Commissioners District boundary lines on Wednesday, December 7, waiving the 20-day public hearing …
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By JC Medina
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11/23/22
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Lacey has seen an increase of $7,507,515 in its General Fund Expenditure for the third quarter of 2022 from the same period last year.
During the Finance and Economic Development Committee meeting …
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By JC Medina
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11/23/22
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The Olympia City Council has approved the Finance Committee and City Manager Jay Burney's 2023 operating budget recommendation at a meeting on Tuesday, November 22.
The city council also approved …
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The shopping season is upon us, one of my favorite times of the year, for several reasons.
One of my favorite pastimes is people-watching, and one of my favorite places to do this is in our local …
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By Kathleen Anderson
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11/23/22
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Lacey Police Department
On 11/22/22 at 11:37 p.m. in the 1400 block of Marvin Rd NE, police arrested Rye Eugene Meyer, 52, on suspicion of theft.
On 11/22/22 at 4:23 p.m. in the 4100 block of …
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11/23/22
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Dear JOLT Reader:
There's always something to be thankful for, isn't there?
We want to hear from you: What are you thankful for this Thanksgiving? But no long essays are …
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11/23/22
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Lacey city council rejected an ordinance removing their part from the land use review process during a meeting held yesterday, November 17.
Voting 4-3, this ordinance would have allowed …
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