Thursday, October 1, 2026
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Intercity Transit has announced that it will operate on a weekend-level service schedule on Monday, September 2 as Labor Day approaches.
This adjustment affects local and Express bus services …
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By JC Medina
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8/30/24
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The Olympia Community Livability and Public Safety Committee (CLPS) discussed the city's childcare crisis, exploring the issues of affordability, accessibility, and potential solutions to support …
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The 2022 amendment to the Growth Management Act allows counties to swap land inside the UGA with land outside the UGA as long as the revisions do not result in a net increase in the overall urban area.
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The Port of Olympia is moving forward with the Waterfront Center, a proposed three-story mixed-use building expected to be near Swantown Marina.
The Port of Olympia Commission authorized …
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"We want to make sure that we're getting as much feedback as we can from people on what kind of name they would like to see the Olympia Art Center have..."
At the Olympia Arts Commission meeting on Thursday, Aug. 8, Armory Building Manager Valerie Roberts announced the city will soon open a public process to rename the historic Olympia Armory.
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The Olympia Site Plan Review Committee reviewed a marina replacement project at 2100 West Bay Drive NW. The Committee outlined the need to address critical areas and other shoreline development …
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Spammy the mascot scheduled to appear
The Tumwater branch of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue is hosting its fourth annual Spam Musubi Day on Thursday, August 8.
Spam musubi is a …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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8/7/24
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The City of Tumwater is now accepting applicants who seek to receive funding from lodging taxes.
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By Jerome Tuaño
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8/6/24
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South Thurston Economic Development Initiative learns purpose, uses of county-wide plan.
Annette Pitts, a Certified Destination Management Executive and CEO of Experience Olympia & Beyond (EOB) , served as guest speaker at the South Thurston Economic Development Initiative (STEDI), …
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South Thurston Economic Development Initiative learns purpose, uses of county-wide plan.
The Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) received 21 proposals for the 2024 Federal Transportation Grant Funding Call for Projects...
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/5/24
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The annual South Sound B lock Party (SSBP ) returns for its third year this August 23-24, featuring regional, national , and international music al talent at an affordable price point . The music …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/29/24
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When the newest iteration of a group tasked with relieving Washington’s projected aviation capacity shortage held its inaugural meeting , community members weighed in on the committee, its …
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A master plan for the port peninsula is moving forward. On Monday, July 22, the commission authorized Executive Director Alex Smith to sign an amendment to the contract of Dalton, Olmsted & …
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A new state-created agency tasked with resolving Washington’s projected aviation capacity shortage held its inaugural meeting on Thursday, July 11, at the Capital Event Center in Tumwater.
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Five firms and one consulting professional responded to Tumwater’s Request for Quote (RFQ) as the city searches for an arborist to provide another risk assessment of the historic Davis-Meeker …
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Olympia City Council voted on Tuesday, July 16, to allocate $285,000 in one-time funding to the Olympia Downtown Alliance (ODA) to support the continuation of Olympia downtown programs through the …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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7/18/24
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The Washington State Arts Commission has recertified Olympia's Creative District, marking the city's commitment to further support the local creative community in the next five years.
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The 2024 Capital Lakefair will be held next week from July 17-21 at Heritage Park. It features a parade, main stage entertainment, non-profit food vendors, arts and crafts, a car show , and fireworks …
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The Port of Olympia Commission authorized Executive Director Alex Smith on Monday, July 8, to sign a contract with Century West Engineering to provide Olympia Regional Airport with engineering …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/9/24
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The Port of Olympia Commission authorized Executive Director Alex Smith on Monday, July 8, to sign a contract with local lobbying firm Propolis Communications to provide the port with legislative …
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