Saturday, October 3, 2026
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An Olympia man was charged with a felony after he allegedly pepper-sprayed his neighbor whom he accused of killing his dog.
A Mar. 8 document from the Thurston County Prosecuting Attorney …
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Lacey Police Department
On 3/9/22 at 4:34 p.m. in the 700 block of Sleater Kinney Rd SE, police arrested Miranda H F Aschenbrenner, 35, on suspicion of theft all other larceny.
On 3/9/22 at …
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3/10/22
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The House Floor debated Substitute House Bill 1901, which would enhance and improve civil protection orders.
The bill passed the House originally on February 8th, went to the Senate where it …
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By Troy Kirby
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3/9/22
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An Olympia woman allegedly threatened to kill a fellow resident of a family shelter after she was refused a cigarette, leading to about an hour-long standoff with police.
Olympia police said …
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By Julia Ornedo
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3/9/22
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Olympia is setting its sights on reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 59% by 2030.
During their meeting yesterday, Olympia City Council discussed ways the city can adopt to contribute to the …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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3/9/22
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Tumwater's city leadership team proposed changing the city’s logo as one in a list of potential measures to advance racial equity in the city at the council meeting yesterday.
The city …
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It’s my birthday month. I only take a week of it because seven other members of my family celebrate birthdays this month and three of them are in the same week. Sucks to be them.
So, as I …
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Thurston County Sheriff's Office
Lacey Police Department
On 3/8/22 at 4:30 a.m. in the 200 block McKenzie Ave SE, police arrested Derek Vincent Murphy, 27, for an out-of town …
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3/9/22
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Today the Thurston Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) voted to begin a contract with a Seattle-based tech company to continue the tasks associated with distributing the balance of what started as …
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Betty Hughes Luce, 88, of Tumwater, died on March 2 at home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington 360-753-1065.
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3/8/22
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Earl Lloyd Finn, Jr., 89, of Olympia, died March 5 at home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington 360-753-1065.
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3/8/22
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Keith Cole, 78, of Olympia, died on February 11 at home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington 360-753-1065.
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3/8/22
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The House Finance committee held a public hearing on ESSB 5714, which would create a sales and use tax deferral program for solar canopies placed on large-scale commercial lots.
The bill passed …
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By Troy Kirby
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3/8/22
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By Hannah Weinberger / Crosscut.com
March 3, 2022 — Home gardener Maggie Slighte was thrilled to discover that she could use food assistance program benefits to purchase seeds and …
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3/8/22
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The Olympia Parking and Business Improvement Area Board is looking for artists for its new mural tour.
In its press release, the committee is looking for seven artists or graphic …
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Seattle radio station KUOW featured The JOLT in a segment yesterday discussing the state of local news.
The JOLT 's Publisher Danny Stusser and other journalists talked about founding news outfits …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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3/8/22
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An Olympia man who allegedly shoplifted from a Walmart tried to give police a fake name when he got caught.
Tumwater police said Zachary Ronald Carson, 22, was arrested on Feb. 22 after a reported …
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By Julia Ornedo
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3/8/22
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Growing up, I attended an all-girls grade school and high school (I know, that explains a lot!). I recall one day we had a guest speaker. I remember the teachers were excited, so I thought this …
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By Mary Beth Harrington, CVA
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3/8/22
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Thurston County Sheriff's Office
On 3/7/22 at 5:15 p.m. in the 8500 block of 173rd Ave SW, Sheriff's deputies arrested Gonzalo Arellano, 19, on suspicion of assault in the second …
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3/8/22
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An Olympia city committee is asking for public feedback on changing the name of Priest Point Park to Squaxin Park or another name to be nominated by the Squaxin Island Tribe.
"A Native name for …
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