Friday, October 2, 2026
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Saint Martin's University named its commencement speaker for an upcoming graduation ceremony, and also unveiled its top two ...
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It’s Prairie Time! Each year for three weeks centering on April 30, the native prairies of Thurston County come alive with ...
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Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to speak with Harlequin Productions Marketing and Communications Director Helen Harvester about ...
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By Rachel Benton
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4/23/26
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There are a number of events taking place this weekend in Thurston County, including SEA Day in Olympia and Stride for Sight in ...
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 4/22/26 at 7:30 a.m. in the 13600 block of Erskine Road SW, sheriff’s deputies arrested Edgar Pacheco, 35, on suspicion of second-degree criminal …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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4/23/26
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The Olympia City Council proclaimed April 2026 as Earth Month, reaffirming the city’s commitment to environmental stewardship and ...
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In pursuit of greater accessibility at a local veterans hub, the City of Lacey is soliciting sealed bids for a planned overhaul of the Veterans ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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4/22/26
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The Thurston Economic Development Council (EDC) is seeking nominations for the 2026 Thurston EDC Business Awards, which recognize impactful ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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4/22/26
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The Olympia School District Board of Directors is poised to decide whether to approve the 2026-27 Reduced Educational Program ...
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I toss an empty milk carton into my curbside trash can, then I decide to follow it 300 miles to the place where all Olympia garbage ...
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On this year’s Earth Day, environmentalists are discouraged by our president’s climate change denial, his phobia about wind turbines, and his ...
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Lacey Police Department
On 4/21/26 at 6:53 p.m. in the 2800 block of Ruddell Road SE, police arrested Karena Rebecca Parker, 51, on suspicion of out-of-town misdemeanor warrant.
On 4/21/26 …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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4/22/26
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The Olympia City Council approved moving forward with a Parking and Business Improvement Area (PBIA) evaluation, continuing a review of ...
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Timberland Regional Library's (TRL) ongoing budget problem is going to cost dozens of employees their jobs systemwide and is now pushing proposed ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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4/21/26
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The Tumwater Planning Commission recommended the adoption of an ordinance that involves four sets of updates to the city’s development ...
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By Jerome Tuaño
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4/21/26
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An inmate in custody for a domestic violence offense added to his legal woes when he was caught with his hands down the back of his trousers ...
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I was disappointed and saddened not to see more public thanks and support for Cheryl Heywood, who resigned last month from Timberland ...
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Sunday, April 19, is the day that will remain dear to me always — for a multitude of reasons — all revolving around the Olympia Symphony ...
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 4/20/26 at 3:30 a.m. in the area of Case Road, sheriff’s deputies arrested Joshua Franklin Peterson, 36, on suspicion of 1) possession of stolen vehicle, …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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4/21/26
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A group of local residents is behind a petition that calls for Intercity Transit to keep Route 41 from being eliminated as part of upcoming bus ...
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