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Issues of corruption and nepotism were raised during the Port of Olympia commission meeting on Mon., Nov. 22 following allegations that a former high-ranking staff member used their position for …
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An Olympia man was arrested after allegedly pointing a gun at a man he was arguing with over an unleashed dog.
Olympia police arrested Iassc Hawkes-Engberts, 42, on the 500 block of Alta …
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By Julia Ornedo
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11/23/21
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It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day mill. Go to work, pay bills, take care of chores around the house, rinse and repeat. It’s easy to forget that the whole reason we do these …
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By Mary Beth Harrington, CVA
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11/23/21
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Lacey Police Department
On 11/22/21 at 12:29 a.m. in the 1100 block of College St SE, police arrested Andrew Frederick Chambers, 21, on suspicion of driving under the influence.
On 11/22/21 at …
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11/23/21
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A transient Tumwater man was arrested after he allegedly threatened to kill a woman whose car broke down and swung a guitar at her and responding police officers.
Tumwater police arrested James …
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By Julia Ornedo
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11/22/21
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This weekly report covers single-family home sales in Thurston County over the past week.
There were 97 sales completed from Sunday, November 7 through Saturday, November 13, 2021. The median …
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by The JOLT Staff
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11/22/21
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Lacey Police Department
On 11/19/21 at 4:17 a.m. in the 2600 block of Chambers Lake Ln SE, police arrested Chris R Schwarz, 35, on suspicion of driving under the influence.
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11/22/21
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To reaffirm its commitment to preserve and protect indigenous culture and traditions, the City of Lacey declared the month of November as Native Heritage Month.
During the Lacey City Council …
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By Kristine Javier
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11/22/21
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Dear Lexis,
My wife and I have read some of your articles, and we've been trying to implement some of the techniques (meditation and kinesthetic reprogramming), but I've found that I've had …
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By Alexis Rae Baker
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11/22/21
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Francine Lester, 73, died on Saturday, Novemeber 20, 2021 at Providence St. Peter Hospital.
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11/21/21
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Henry Jendrazak, 86, died on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Pugest Sound Healthcase Center.
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11/21/21
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Nearly 100 people were present today as officials dedicated a monument to George and Isabella Bush, pioneer founders of Tumwater and Washington State.
The monument
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By Danny Stusser
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11/19/21
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Thurston County’s official destination marketing organization (read: tourism board) held its annual meeting yesterday morning in Yelm and recognized several local leaders with honors.
The …
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By Danny Stusser
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11/19/21
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Estuarium Orca Exhibit and Free Admission Days: Sat-Sun., Nov 6-Jan 16, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Explore the Puget Sound through the lens on an orca during our rotating exhibit, Orca: Shared Waters, …
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by Prachi Gohil
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11/19/21
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If there are any among you who have not read Charlotte’s Web, by E. B. White, I strongly suggest that you do so this winter. Why? Because it’s wonderful. And even if you have …
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“We’re better than this as a community,” Lacey Mayor Andy Ryder said as he addressed threats made against elected officials during the Lacey City Council meeting on Thu., Nov. …
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By Kristine Javier
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11/19/21
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Thurston County Sheriff's Office
On 11/18/21 at 6:54 p.m. on Marvin Rd SE, Sheriff's deputies arrested Alexander James Bowen, 28, on suspicion of unlawful possession of a …
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11/19/21
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During the Port of Olympia work session on Mon., Oct. 15, Port Commissioner E.J. Zita suggested ending the support for Lacey MakerSpace to give way for Olympia Community Solar.
Zita introduced the …
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By Kristine Javier
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11/19/21
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As the economy begins to recover from the impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lacey City Council voted to lift the suspension of late fees and to resume enforcement of actions for delinquent …
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By Kristine Javier
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11/19/21
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The Olympia City Council put an end to the concept of a Log Cabin Road Extension as its members agreed to delete all of its references to it in the city ordinance during its regular council meeting …
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By Kristine Javier
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11/18/21
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