Friday, October 2, 2026
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A man was sentenced to more than 50 years in state prison for burning a person alive with “homemade napalm” at The Jungle homeless ...
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The City of Lacey could fund its poet laureate position with up to $5,500 annually under a policy the Commission on Equity recommended ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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11/26/25
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A number of government offices will be closed through the rest of the week. Thurston County offices will be closed on ...
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As we approach Thanksgiving and all the other holidays that follow, society wants us to join the hustle and bustle of commercialism and rush to buy ...
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By Rachel Benton
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11/26/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 11/25/25 at 12:30 a.m. in the 8600 block of Martin Way E, sheriff’s deputies arrested Steven Toves Docherty, 35, on suspicion of driving under the …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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11/26/25
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The Hands On Children's Museum thrives as a tourism asset in the Pacific Northwest thanks to YouTube personality Blippi and his connection with ...
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Five counties are preparing a draft request urging Gov. Bob Ferguson to increase funding for the Encampment Resolution Program (ERP) ...
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South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) announced that former Lacey Mayor Mark O. Brown has been appointed to its Board of ...
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By The JOLT News Staff
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11/25/25
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The City of Tumwater is considering the use of eminent domain for properties that would be affected by the construction of a roundabout ...
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The customer service counter at Olympia City Hall is going to close at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, ahead of the Thanksgiving ...
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By The JOLT News Staff
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11/25/25
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This week our column is going to be about animal movies, but we were asked to make a request by our Friends of JAS ...
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By Trish Lynn and Thom Donitz
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11/25/25
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A routine vehicle stop for a turn signal violation led to the arrest of three convicted felons, as well as the seizure of a firearm and ...
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By The JOLT News Staff
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11/25/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 11/24/25 at 2:36 a.m. in Grand Mound AMPM, sheriff’s deputies arrested Jeremy Quinn McNulty, 26, on suspicion of first-degree criminal …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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11/25/25
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The Olympia City Council unanimously approved an ordinance extending the city’s public health emergency on ...
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Arraignment hearings are set for two suspects in a deadly drive-by shooting in Lacey earlier this ...
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The Thurston County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee is accepting applications for qualified projects occurring ...
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By The JOLT News Staff
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11/24/25
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It has been four hundred and four years since the first Thanksgiving in 1621! During that three-day event in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 50 pilgrims ...
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Ray Emerson Garner passed away on Nov. 8, 2025, after a short illness at his assisted living residence in Lacey ...
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11/24/25
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On Saturday night, Nov. 15, my mom and I had the honor of watching Studio West Dance Academy’s “The Nutcracker” dress rehearsal, and it was a really ...
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By Rachel Benton
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11/24/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 11/23/25 at 2:45 a.m. in the area of Under Freeway Exit 88, sheriff’s deputies arrested David Allen Rhoades, 43, on suspicion of second-degree …
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By Vanessa Casabuena
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11/24/25
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