Friday, October 2, 2026
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Arts Walk, 50th Anniversary Exhibit: Fri-Sun., Oct 1 - Nov 14, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Throughout the month of October 60+ participating locations are opening their doors to creative happenings in …
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11/12/21
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I am no expert on houseplants, but I have two long-term leafy housemates that have thrived for more than a decade. That ought to count for something, right?
It took me years to figure out what …
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An Olympia man admitted to stealing clothes from a retail store and pointing a knife at an employee who confronted him.
Olympia police arrested Collin Carden, 29, on Tue., Nov. 2, after employees …
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By Julia Ornedo
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11/12/21
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As schools finally re-open, teachers are starting to realize the impacts that COVID-19 had on students.
Discussing school-improvement opportunities at last night's Tumwater School District …
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Olympia Police Department
On 11/11/21 at 3:00 a.m. in the 1800 block of Thurston Ave NE, police arrested Chadid Conley, 52, on suspicion of driving with a suspended license.
On 11/11/21 at …
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11/12/21
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Speaking at the Thurston County Chamber of Commerce's monthly forum on Wed., Nov. 10, former Washington Governor Chris Gregoire called for state-wide action to address chronic …
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How to get regular folks to pick up other people’s trash without a court order?
Mason County author and columnist Mark Woytowich, who knows where all of the most beautiful spots are on the …
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Timberland Regional Library has a new branch in the Hawks Prairie area of eastern Lacey that will open to the public in January 2022.
Timberland Regional Library (TRL) staff are in the process of …
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By Taniah Najih | Timberland Regional Library
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11/11/21
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“We’re still in limbo,” Thurston County Commissioner Gary Edwards said as county commissioners shared their concerns about the proposed relocation of 18 recreational vehicles (RV) …
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Thurston County Sheriff's Office
On 11/10/21 at 4:30 a.m. in the 10000 block of Durgin Rd, Sheriff's deputies arrested Brenda Lee Christensen, 20, over a warrant for driving under the …
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11/11/21
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To address racism and discrimination in the community, the Olympia City Council approved the recommendation to establish the city’s Social Justice and Equity Commission during the regular city …
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By Kristine Javier
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11/10/21
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Over the years, I’ve learned that managing my expectations is a helpful way to keep me calm and minimize disappointment.
Having a reasonable understanding of what might result from …
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When I was old enough to become interested in newspapers, I sought out the fun news. The papers I chose were the ones that ran Erma Bombeck. Herb Caen was my go-to guy in the San Francisco Chronicle. …
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By Kathleen Anderson
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11/10/21
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To cut energy costs and provide more sustainable electric power for low-income residents, the Olympia City Council is considering installing a solar-electric system at Quixote Village.
During the …
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Thurston County Sheriff's Office
On 11/09/21 at 12:57 a.m., police arrested Jason Eric Fortman on suspicion of driving under the influence.
On 11/09/21 at 4:57 p.m. in the 18000 block of …
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11/10/21
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During the Port of Olympia Commission meeting on Mon., Nov. 8, community members expressed health and safety concerns against the proposed Panattoni development on the Port’s New Market …
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By Kristine Javier
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11/9/21
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Are you starting to feel the holiday spirit? I suspect, along with the ads you are getting a few nonprofit solicitations as well. Some may be requesting donations; others may be inviting you to …
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By Mary Beth Harrington, CVA
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11/9/21
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Modern Warrior LIVE, an hourlong musical about one U.S. Army veteran’s journey, will be screened at no charge from Thu., Nov. 11, to Sun., Nov. 14, sponsored by South Puget Sound …
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By Julia Ornedo
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11/9/21
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Lacey Police Department
On 11/08/21 at 12:00 a.m. in the 8700 block of Tallon Ln NE, police arrested Shaelynn E Buckendorf, 29, on suspicion of driving with a suspended license.
Olympia Police …
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11/9/21
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Lacey Police Department
On 11/05/21 at 2:18 a.m. in the 4300 block of Crestone St NE, police arrested Jesse A Rodriguez, 42, on suspicion of assault.
On 11/05/21 at 11:56 a.m. in the 4800 …
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11/8/21
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