Thursday, October 1, 2026
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The Tumwater School Board met last night for its regular meeting where they discussed community concerns and student input about returning to in-person learning.
Student representative Rebecca …
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By Olivia Alvord
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12/11/20
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Olympia Police Department
At 1:40 a.m. Thursday in the 1300 block of 11th Avenue Southeast, police arrested Richard M. Miller, 44, on suspicion of driving with a suspended license and an …
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12/11/20
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How to bring Hanukah’s message of light and hope to Olympia’s Jewish community amid a dark winter?
Have a parade, of course!
Organized by the Chabad Jewish Center, this …
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By Danny Stusser
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12/10/20
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So, you can’t sit in a restaurant. You can’t go to the movies. You can’t even go to the library.
Or can you? Are you ready to browse again? It’s true that …
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Catherine Marie Fleming, 74, of Olympia, died Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at home.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater. 360-753-1065.
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12/10/20
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Olympia Police Department
At 1:17 a.m. Wednesday in the 1000 block of Cooper Point Road Southwest, police arrested Steven B. Thompson, 28, on an Olympia warrant.
At 2:53 a.m. Wednesday in the …
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12/10/20
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That’s the approximate number of lights Whitney and Luke Bowerman have on their home in Olympia for this year’s Oly Lightstravaganza.
Oly Lightstravaganza has been steadily growing for …
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By Cody Neuenschwander
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12/9/20
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Dorothy Lee LeGant, 79, of Tumwater, died Sunday, November 29, 2020 at home.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater. 360-753-1065.
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12/9/20
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Sebastian River Chase, 32, of Pacific, died Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in Tacoma.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater. 360-753-1065.
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12/9/20
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Jocelyn Jean Lyman, 69, of Olympia, died Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Fieldstone Memory Care in Olympia.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington, …
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12/9/20
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Terrence "Terry" Jon Whitlock, 82, of Tumwater, died Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of …
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12/9/20
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Cynthia Kay Myers, 62, of Tenino, died Friday, December 4, 2020 at home.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater. 360-753-1065.
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12/9/20
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Ann Bradley Strong, 94, of Olympia, died Thursday, November 19, 2020 at home.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater. 360-753-1065.
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12/9/20
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Leonard Earl Gascon, 78, of Rainier, died Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Funeral Alternatives of Washington, …
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12/9/20
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The Olympia City Council on Tuesday unanimously passed a group of amendments to city housing code, loosening restrictions on accessary dwelling units and allowing duplexes, triplexes and other dense …
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By Cody Neuenschwander
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12/9/20
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Commenting on "Outdated Sewage Treatment is Suffocating Fish in Puget Sound," published Dec. 8, 2020, Harry Branch writes:
The article on the "pressing state of environmental decay in Puget …
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By Harry Branch, Olympia
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12/9/20
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Do you know or have a frail elderly family member in need of help in their home? Finding help can be a daunting task even with someone you trust to help you navigate the internet. Scam artists abound …
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By Kathleen Anderson
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12/9/20
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Like many people, Cheryl Richmond has struggled to pay her bills during the COVID-19 pandemic. After losing her job in February, she missed two mortgage payments before she worked out a new …
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By Melissa Santos | Crosscut.com
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12/9/20
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Olympia Police Department
At 1:12 a.m. Tuesday in the 2100 block of Caton Way Southwest, police arrested Patrick R. Powell, 30, on an out-of-town warrant.
At 3:20 p.m. Tuesday in the 700 block …
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12/9/20
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Hello Thurston County!
As you’ve seen in local and national news, this past week has brought a lot ofchanges. Some of the most important developments are the COVID-19 vaccine, the contact …
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12/9/20
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