Thursday, October 1, 2026
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It may be the most famous breakup letter in history. After laying out the then-radical principles of liberty and self-government ...
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There are a number of events taking place this weekend in Thurston County, including "Sea Stroll: A History of our Estuary" and Nisqually Land Trust ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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6/12/26
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Beloved Olympia artist, Harlequin Productions Gallery curator, and someone I feel very lucky to call a friend, Lynette ...
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As Assistant Principal Violin 2 for the Olympia Symphony Orchestra (OSO), Taylor DeCastro shines on stage as her bright ...
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By Rachel Benton
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6/10/26
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Traditionally, vespers are known as an evening prayer service where people bring gratitude and matters of the heart to ...
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By Rachel Benton
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6/9/26
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The City of Olympia has opened public voting for the 2026 Traffic Box Wrap project. This year’s survey features 100 original entries for the ...
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Construction of a gaga pit at the playground of Grand Mound Elementary School was completed with donated materials on ...
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The Chehalis Western Trail is a 22-mile paved path, that used to be the Weyerhaeuser Chehalis Western Railroad ...
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By George Walter
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6/4/26
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Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to write a piece for OLY ARTS diving deep into four series offered at the Washington Center for ...
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By Rachel Benton
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6/4/26
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There are a number of events happening this weekend in Thurston County, including the Lacey Rotary Duck Dash and Oly Downtown ...
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P. Jade Asumbrado
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6/4/26
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Last year, I had the opportunity to speak with South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) Choral Director Dr. John Guarente for this ...
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By Rachel Benton
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6/3/26
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Lacey has a new place to tell its story. The City of Lacey is now calling the public to be part of the milestone, as the Lacey Museum ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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6/2/26
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The intersection of 5th Avenue and Washington Street will be closed to thru traffic in order for Transgender flag markings to be installed on ...
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Today kicks off a conversation series I will be doing in this column on Arts & Pride Month during the month of June. The columns in this ...
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The JOLT's own Ira Wesley Kitmacher, who writes our popular monthly "History's Hidden Mysteries" column (as well as many published ...
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By The JOLT Staff
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6/2/26
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Typically, we think of rare bird visitors to Thurston County as avian mistakes — birds that have messed up their ...
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Timberline High School (THS) Theater Director Dr. Adam Jones recently told me about something coming that we should all be ...
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By Rachel Benton
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5/28/26
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There are a number of events taking place this weekend in Thurston County, including the "Night at the Estuary" gala and ...
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P. Jade Asumbrado
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5/28/26
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The Ken Balsley Lacey Historian of the Year Award has a new ...
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The Olympia Symphony Orchestra (OSO) recently announced Geoff Yost as its new executive ...
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By Rachel Benton
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5/27/26
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