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Thurston County reminds residents that the deadline to pay their 2024 first-half-of-the-year property taxes is Tuesday, April 30.
Payments must be submitted by Tuesday, April 30, to avoid late …
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The Thurston County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) is warning the public about a surge in scams in which individuals impersonate TCSO staff.
These schemes involve perpetrators falsely claiming to …
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A man involved in a shooting incident was arrested after he attempted to flee law enforcement by following a high-speed chase that eventually led to the collision with a civilian vehicle on April 7.
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By Darlanne Cruz
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4/22/24
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 4/21/24 at 9:47 PM in the 8800 block of Steilacoom Road SE, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Kelly Edward Arnie Lund, 28, on suspicion of 2 nd degree …
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4/22/24
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 4/20/24 at 1:26 AM in the 120 block of College Street SE, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Robert Brandon Gonzales, 39, on suspicion of possession of …
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4/21/24
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 4/19/24 at 11:00 PM in the 16800 block of Railway Road SE, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Kara Marie Fowler, 18, on suspicion of 2 nd degree assault.
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4/20/24
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The Tumwater Historic Preservation Commission unanimously voted on Thursday, April 18, to recommend keeping the Davis-Meeker Oak on the city’s historical register.
City staff is currently …
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On Tuesday, April 16, the Board of County Commissioners approved an ordinance amending the county code to restructure the Fair Board, a citizen-led group that helps coordinate the county fairgrounds …
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The Olympia City Council recognized an initiative to display veteran suicide prevention vehicle emblems on all city vehicles as the city's way of supporting and raising awareness of suicide …
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At the Tuesday, April 16, city council meeting, Mayor Dontae Payne signed a proclamation designating May 2024 as Olympia Bicycle Month.
The proclamation highlighted the health, environmental and …
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The Board of County Commissioners approved on Tuesday, April 16, the purchase of a five-acre property for $149,500 so it could use the land for generating mitigation credits.
The property, …
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Timberline High School has always been a tough team to beat, with only one loss.
It was a nice sunny day, April 15th Monday at the North Thurston High School, softball …
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Story and photos by Gloria Towne
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4/19/24
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We had a run of soil-warming sun this week, and now we’re in the high season of spring. Shovels and rakes are getting a workout, seed and plant sales are booming, and gardeners are waking up …
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The Lacey Historical Society has announced that one of its members, retired firefighter Paul R. Webb, has been selected as Ken Balsley Lacey Historian of the Year for 2024. Trustee Margie Worden …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 4/18/24 at 4:06 AM in Rainier, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Tyson Austin Dozler, 28, on suspicions of 1) operating a vehicle without an ignition …
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4/19/24
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In light of the proposed cuts to the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) fund in the Fiscal Year 2025 national budget, the Olympia City Council urged federal lawmakers to advocate for increasing …
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There is always something new to discover around the locality. Support local businesses that give back to the community!
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4/18/24
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The Port of Olympia is seeking $6.6 million to complete the investigation into Budd Inlet's contamination, according to Environmental Planning and Programs Director Shawn Gilbertson, who spoke to the …
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The Thurston Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) officially proclaimed April 22 as Earth Day, urging residents to participate in various events to foster environmental awareness and sustainability.
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Introduction – In 2023 Liam Hutcheson located and documented 378 bird species in Washington, a new state record. I have asked Liam to tell write accounts of some of Washington birding places …
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