Friday, October 2, 2026
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It saddens me to see people spending money on little vegetable plants in unrecyclable plastic containers -- because most vegetables are so easy to grow from seeds. Yet the trend away from seeds and …
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Olympia’s City Council focused on the continuing public health emergency of homelessness at its weekly meeting on Tuesday.
During the May 4 meeting the council approved two resolutions …
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TACOMA -- A car caravan is heading to an immigration detention center tomorrow to support mothers who've been detained there.Groups from Oregon and Washington will drive to the Northwest Detention …
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By Eric Tegethoff / Public News Service
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5/7/21
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Lacey Police Department
On 5/6/2021 at 12:15 a.m. in the 3800 block of 14th Ave SE, police arrested Andrew N. Cole, 23, on suspicion of violation of a protection order.
On 5/6/2021 at …
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5/7/21
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A transient man was arrested for refusing to leave the Capital Medical Center last Sunday.
Peter Davis, 45, had been voluntarily seen by a Designated Crisis Responder (DCR) on May 2 for concern …
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By Danny Stusser
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5/6/21
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In the past 30 days, a transient woman has been in contact with law enforcement four times, three times placed in jail for her actions.
Wendy Adkins, 58, is a transient who was booked into the …
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By Danny Stusser
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5/6/21
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Two men accused of stealing mail were arrested by Tumwater Police on Monday.
Kyle Wolff, 25, and Kevin Thwaits, 30, were confronted by a neighbor on May 3 after alleging watching them take mail …
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By Danny Stusser
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5/6/21
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An Olympia Police officer on foot patrol encountered a woman who “appeared to be under the influence of some kind of substance” reaching into the broken front door glass of a downtown …
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By Danny Stusser
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5/6/21
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Chehalis Police Department
On 5/5/2021 at 11:24 p.m. in the 20 block of Chehalis Ave, Chehalis, WA, police arrested Cy Dana Woodward, 32, for an out-of-town warrant.
Lacey Police …
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5/6/21
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A lot has been reported about COVID-related deaths in the past year. The numbers are horrific and few have been untouched by this pandemic. Other causes of death have taken a back seat during this …
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By Kathleen Anderson
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5/5/21
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What would have been unimaginable six weeks ago is actual news this week: An abundance of COVID-19 vaccines are available -- and will expire if not given to people in the next few …
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By The JOLT Staff
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5/5/21
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Approximately 45 businesspeople gathered today at Indian Summer Golf & Country Club for Thurston County’s first major in-person gathering since the start of the pandemic.
The occasion …
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Edith Marie DuVall, 77, of Lacey, died on Sunday, May 2, 2021, at Providence St. Peter Hospital.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington, …
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5/5/21
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Lacey Police Department
On 5/4/2021 at 9:20 a.m. in the 5600 block of Martin Way E, Lacey, WA, police arrested Shawn Patrick Parker, 48, on suspicion of trespassing.
On 5/4/2021 at 3:23 …
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5/5/21
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A Tumwater man was cited for recklessly speeding through parking stalls and crashing into a another vehicle which was also moving illegally through parking stalls at a Lacey Wal-mart on April …
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By Danny Stusser
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5/5/21
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Tumwater, WA— When COVID-19 came to town, Thurston County community and economic development agencies jumped into action by creating a collaborative, collective impact response model that has …
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5/4/21
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Dear Mayor Selby and Council Members,
There is an item on your consent calendar that is not "routine" and should be the subject of a public discussion and vote.
Resolution #21-0431 authorizes …
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Dear Superintendents and Heads of School,
Thurston County is experiencing higher levels of COVID-19 transmission in our county. This is reflected in the following metrics:
Thurston …
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5/4/21
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It seems to me that there are two parts to getting anything done. One, deciding what to do and two, doing it. And deciding what to do is sometimes the harder part.
Do I go …
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By Pat Cole
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5/4/21
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A transient woman was arrested yesterday after refusing to leave a property she said was “gifted” to her by the city and then proceeded to give two false names to Olympia …
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By Danny Stusser
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5/4/21
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