Thursday, October 1, 2026
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THURSTON COUNTY –– South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) will host a series of admission information sessions next month from July 2-16, aimed at potential students of SPSCC.
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By Madeline Shannon of JOLT
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6/22/20
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You wake up one morning and discover a bat fluttering around in your bedroom. Concerned, you wonder if this is a problem, and seem to recall that bats may harbor rabies. What should you do
Rabies …
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By Daniel Hu for JOLT
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6/18/20
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THURSTON COUNTY –– The Thurston County Board of Commissioners met Wednesday morning to approve a request to the state to allow Thurston County to move forward into phase three of Gov. Jay Inslee’s “Safe Start” plan.
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By Madeline Shannon of JOLT
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6/17/20
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LACEY -- The City of Lacey wants to find solutions to the area’s growing homelessness problem, and city officials want members of the community to help.
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By Madeline Shannon of JOLT
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6/15/20
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LACEY – Decorate cookies at home with the city’s online cookie-decorating class.
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Madeline Shannon of JOLT
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6/15/20
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TUMWATER –– Tumwater yogis will enjoy virtual yoga classes, which the Tumwater Parks & Recreation Department has on this month’s schedule.
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THURSTON COUNTY –– The Thurston County Chamber of Commerce (TCCC) started hosting “ribbon tying” events at local stores this week in an effort to celebrate the beginning of re-opening businesses.
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Madeline Shannon of JOLT
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6/12/20
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LACEY –– North Thurston Education Foundation (NTEF) awarded scholarships this week to several graduating high school students in the area totalling $136,000 between 41 students.
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By Madeline Shannon of JOLT
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6/11/20
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TUMWATER –– As the community begins to open up after months of a coronavirus-induced shutdown, the Tumwater Valley Golf Club is one of the first local businesses to celebrate the reopening with ”Rock the Range,” a weekly event scheduled for Friday nights starting June 19.
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By Madeline Shannon of JOLT
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6/11/20
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One of my greatest memories, and that which separated South Sounders from others, is berry picking.
Every kid during the 1950’s and 1960's picked berries. As soon as school let out in …
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By Ken Balsley
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5/26/20
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OLYMPIA, May 22, 2020 - Two firetrucks and a batallion from Olympia Fire Department remained on the scene of the fire that destroyed the Quality Inn on Quince St., 21 hours after it was reported just …
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5/22/20
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What's this about?
Recognizing the rapid decline in resources among traditional news outlets, we're assembling a group of talented Tumwaterians, Laceyites and Olympians who care about making …
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5/19/20
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As a 25-year-old woman in the era of cell phones and YouTube, I’ve never really been one for news. Information is constantly available to me with just a few taps on a screen, so it seems …
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