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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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Khamla “Kay” Kongmanivong Martin of Tumwater, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024 at the age of 53 at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia. She was born February 16, 1971, in Pakse, …
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4/18/24
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 4/17/24 at 12:29 PM in the 10200 block of SR 507 Rainier, Sheriff’s deputies arrested James Michael Elliot, 49, on suspicion of voyeurism.
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4/18/24
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The Olympia City Council, on Tuesday, approved continued work on establishing a new tax audit program, which aims to improve business tax compliance for local establishments operating in the city.
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Thurston’s Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the county and the Family Support Center (FSC) in applying for the Department of …
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The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) honored the City of Lacey with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting Program for its 2022 budget report.
During …
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By JC Medina
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4/17/24
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The City of Lacey joined the nation in dedicating April to the prevention of child abuse during its council meeting on April 16.
Mayor Andy Ryder, on behalf of the city council, officially …
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The Olympia Family Theater (OFT) invites you to follow the yellow brick road as it proudly presents The Wonderful Wizard of Oz from May 10 to June 2 .
Collaborating with String and Shadow Puppet …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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4/17/24
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It is always a difficult time in one’s life when you lose a parent. You look to them to be there for you and expect them to be around forever.
But when the surviving parent dies, you begin …
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When one reaches a certain age, losses occur with a frequency that cannot be ignored.
The Olympia Host Lions Club, of which I am a member, has lost four valued members in the past six months.
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 04/16/2024 at 00:21:00 on the 10700 Blk of I5 N , sheriff’s deputies arrested Michelle Elizabeth Donoghue, Female, Age 30 for …
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4/17/24
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