Saturday, October 3, 2026
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Ah, what a beautiful day! The air has that magical quality it sometimes gets in spring, a caressing softness on the skin. The buds on the plum trees are swelling, and the robins have ascended to the …
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By Pepper Trail
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2/21/22
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Susan Weber, 75, of Olympia, died on February 18 at home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Forest Funeral Home and Cemetery 360-943-6363.
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2/21/22
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Dear Lexis,
What really is boredom, and why does it matter?
Sincerely,
- Turned off in Tenino
Dear TO in T90,
It's an interesting …
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This weekly report covers single-family home sales in Thurston County over the week of February 13-19, 2022.
There were -- sales completed from Sunday, February 13, through Saturday, …
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by the JOLT Staff
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2/21/22
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Thurston County Sheriff's Office
On 2/20/22 at 6:27 p.m. in the 11100 block of Winlock Ct SE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Jimmy Duane Lopez, 38, on suspicion of counterfeiting and possessing a …
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2/21/22
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Richard Ronald Busto, 71, of Tumwater, passed away February 18, at Capital Medical Center. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington 360-753-1065.
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2/21/22
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Grant Bobbit, 77, of Tumwater, died February 18 at home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington 360-753-1065.
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2/21/22
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Thurston County Sheriff's Office
On 2/19/22 at 5 a.m. in the 10700 block of Littlerock Rd SW, Sheriff's deputies arrested Krystal Ganal Smith, 33, on suspicion of fourth-degree …
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2/20/22
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Lacey Police Department
On 2/18/22 at 8:19 a.m. in the 500 block of Martin Way E, police arrested Michael Anthony Coen, 29, on suspicion of driving with a suspended license.
On 2/18/22 at …
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2/19/22
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Maysmah Aly, 82, of Olympia, died on February 16 at home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Forest Funeral Home & Cemetery 360-943-6363.
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2/19/22
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Maysmah Aly, 82, of Olympia, died last February 16, at home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Forest Funeral Home and Cemetery 360-943-6363.
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2/19/22
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Thurston County health officials are warning residents to avoid Percival Creek to avoid exposure to sewage.
Around 26,000 gallons of sewage spilled into the creek because of a blockage in …
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2/19/22
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Carole Dart Davidson, 80, of Yelm, died last February 13 at Providence St. Peter Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Forest Funeral Home and Cemetery 360-943-6363.
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2/19/22
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Stanley Kohlmann, 75, of Olympia, died at home on February 15. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington 360-753-1065.
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2/19/22
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Stephanie Rae Bryant, 53, of Olympia, died on February 15 at home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington 360-753-1065.
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2/19/22
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Many readers of The JOLT may not be aware of recent news from southeast Thurston County: Yelm. Olympia is well known for the iconic state capital building, Lacey is building a railroad station …
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By Steve Klein
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2/18/22
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The Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee heard public testimony on House Bill 1974, which would move state board of education and educational service district elections to the …
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By Troy Kirby
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2/18/22
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The City of Lacey is seeking up to 15 community members to join a new Community Advisory Panel (CAP) that will provide input and guidance on the new Lacey Police Department …
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By JC Medina
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2/18/22
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The City of Olympia’s Community Block Grant Program gave a $100,000 grant to Rebuilding Together Thurston County (RTTC), according to a city newsletter.
RTTC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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2/18/22
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Lacey residents came together today to gleefully celebrate a grand opening of a retail store stocked with brand new merchandise -- and no cash register.
The Hawks Prairie Timberland Library's …
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By Danny Stusser
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2/18/22
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