Sunday, October 4, 2026
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Tumwater is looking for a firm to design its new community center, said Parks and Recreation Director Chuck Denney during their commission’s meeting yesterday, October 19.
The city has …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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10/21/22
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Former Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Jim Lazar urged Olympia council members to hold a study session with advisory committees and community activists to discuss funding for the …
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The Olympia City Council on Tuesday, October 18, recognized 13 middle school students who won the 2023 Calendar Art Contest hosted by the Public Works Water Resources Division.
Erin Conine, senior …
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By Lorilyn C. Lirio
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10/21/22
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A friend brought me a pamphlet called “Gardening and Direct Ecological Action,” published by the Vangardeners, an offshoot of the Olympia Assembly.
They advocate “guerrilla …
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The Olympia School Board has selected Talauna Reed to fill the unexpired term of former school board director Justin McKaughan, who resigned last August 31.
The school board took this action …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 10/20/22 at 9:19 a.m. in the 5700 block of Shady Lane Rd SE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Jacob Lee Gomez, 31, on suspicion of 1) first-degree …
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10/21/22
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Tumwater Mayor Debbie Sullivan appealed for the suspension of Hopkins Drainage Ditch District 2 during a county-level public hearing held Tuesday, October 18.
She cited instances in which she …
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Tumwater warns of lane reductions resulting in slowed traffic on Capitol Boulevard South from Dennis Street SE to Trosper Road SW from Friday, October 21 8p.m. to Saturday, October 22 4 a.m.
The …
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10/20/22
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Olympia, Thurston County, and the Housing Authority of Thurston County are asking community members to share their input on the fair housing assessment, which would give authorities tools to assess …
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By Lorilyn C. Lirio
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10/20/22
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The third week of October gave us a lot to remember! Let us see what the fourth week has in store for us.
40th Annual Holiday Food and Gift Festival at the Tacoma Dome, October 20-23, from 10 a.m. …
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10/20/22
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Lacey police arrested a Ballard man and a Roy woman after they allegedly stole items worth over $1,000 and damaged a patrol car while fleeing from officers.
Shawn Armstrong, 35, and Melissa Segro, …
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The Olympia Finance Committee held its regular meeting yesterday, to brief the council about the park impact fee.
According to a presentation by FCS Group Consulting Principal John Ghilarducci, …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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10/20/22
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Lacey Community and Economic Development Director Rick Walk discussed the interim governance structure of the Regional Housing Council (RHC) with the Lacey Planning Commission on Tuesday, October …
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By JC Medina
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10/20/22
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The Lacey Historical Commission officially approved yesterday, October 19, two new donations to its museum collection.
Lacey Museum Curator Erin Quinn Valcho reported that the two new acquisitions …
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By JC Medina
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10/20/22
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Fall and winter in our home territory is the very best time to watch waterfowl. The tall grass has died back, and all the wetlands are full (hopefully, eventually). Waterfowl are the swans, geese, …
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By George Walter
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10/20/22
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Lacey Police Department
On 10/19/22 at 8:35 a.m. in the 400 block of College St SE, police arrested Chae Kyong An, 53, on suspicion of 1) first-degree kidnapping, 2) first-degree attempted murder …
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10/19/22
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The Olympia City Council on Tuesday, October 18, approved more than $400,000 in grants to Homes First to purchase five single-family homes and add two accessory dwelling units to their current homes …
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The Port of Olympia Citizens Advisory Committee (POCAC) reviewed five candidates applying as committee members during a meeting held yesterday, October 18.
Three of the five candidates are retired …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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10/19/22
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Former Olympia council member Karen Messmer expressed support for the plans to put city staff members for climate work but said additional staff in the Climate Program is not the only effort the …
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Tumwater city council has authorized Mayor Debbie Sullivan to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) outlining the initial agreements for the Deschutes Estuary project during their meeting held …
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