Sunday, October 4, 2026
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I recently discovered a “new” newsletter from AARP called The Ethel, a free, weekly lifestyle newsletter inspired by AARP's amazing founder, Ethel Percy Andrus. And I must say I …
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Lacey Police Department
On 09/27/22 at 6:07 a.m. in the 4800 block of 45th Ave SE, police arrested Marina C Lowe, 24, on suspicion of third-degree driving while license suspended.
On 09/27/22 …
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The planning committee for the proposed Regional Fire Authority (RFA) met again yesterday and reviewed several options for the Fire Benefit Charge (FBC), a fee that would be sent with property taxes …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 09/26/22 at 9:18 p.m. in the 13900 block of Morris Rd SE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Jeramy Thomas Brissett, 46, on suspicion of third-degree malicious …
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9/27/22
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Employees of the Port of Olympia alleged that port managers discriminate against employees who have joined or shown support for the union. The employees made these allegations during the public …
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The Lacey Commission on Equity discussed cultural competency as part of its work session in drafting the city's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Strategic Plan during its meeting …
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I was in a store and noticed that Halloween decorations were merging with the Thanksgiving décor, followed closely by the Christmas onslaught. For the nonprofit sector, the holiday season is …
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By Mary Beth Harrington, CVA
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9/27/22
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The Port of Olympia Commission ratified a declaration of emergency to repair its broken crane yesterday, September 26.
Port Executive Director Sam Gibboney declared the repair to be an emergency …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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9/27/22
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A Lakewood man was sentenced to 19 years in jail after pleading guilty to eight felonies and one misdemeanor committed in April 2022 and November 2021.
Gata Leilua plead guilty to the following …
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A Pierce County man was sentenced to almost 27 years in prison after pleading guilty to murder and assault charges in connection with his stabbing of a Thurston County Sheriff’s deputy in March …
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By Julia Ornedo
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9/26/22
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The Olympia School District’s Board of Directors held a regular session on September 22 to discuss reports, including the summer school of 2022.
Executive Director of Elementary Education …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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9/26/22
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 09/24/22 at 1:30 a.m. in the 6600 block of 6th Ave SW, Sheriff's deputies arrested Matthew Alan Thibodeau, 33, on suspicion of fourth-degree …
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9/25/22
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 09/25/22 at 1:45 a.m. in the 4000 block of 183rd Ave SW, Sheriff's deputies arrested Chuck T Malanitch, 21, on suspicion of 1) eluding a police vehicle, …
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9/25/22
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 09/23/22 at 8:52 a.m. in the 3700 block of Carpenter Rd NE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Joe Louis Perez, 33, on suspicion of violation of no-contact …
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9/25/22
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A Tumwater city committee is working to oppose the annexation of 599 properties into the Hopkins Drainage Ditch District No. 2 with an ordinance aiming to prevent the action.
Further, Thurston …
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The design developed for a new culvert along Percival Creek under Sapp Road calls for an additional $80,753 in the project’s design cost, raising it from $143,000 to …
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Lacey Joint Animal Services Commission (JASCOM) is lobbying for the new Community Cat Program (CCP) and recommending updates to the Lacey municipal code (LMC).
During the council work session on …
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Yesterday a friend pointed out something I had never noticed: This is the time of year when Himalayan blackberry bushes – one of our most common invasive species – send out long, arching …
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Olympia tenants went through the most challenges during the pandemic, according to an online survey conducted by the city for the Strong Olympia program.
At the Finance Committee meeting on …
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South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) this week kicked off its 2022-23 academic year, welcoming 20 new full-time tenure-track faculty members to the college.
Kristofer Alston, Nursing …
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9/22/22
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