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The Thurston County Auditor's Office is reminding voters to submit their ballots by tomorrow, August 1 before 8 p.m.
There are 29 ballot drop boxes distributed throughout the county (see …
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Lacey Veterans Services Hub Manager Keith Looker reported the city’s services’ success in serving veterans in the county for the past quarter during an informational session yesterday, …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/28/23
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Moments of glory in the garden come thick and fast in this last week of July. A wild party of bright petunias, a bouquet of Shirley poppies, a big stand of Russian sage in a neighbor’s sunny …
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By Jill Severn
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7/28/23
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Timberland Regional Library does not condone the “prejudicial labeling” of their books, said Executive Director Cheryl Heywood.
During their board of trustees meeting on Wednesday, …
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They first visited the bird bath about three weeks ago, those three fledgling Chestnut-backed Chickadees. They were looking goofy, with pin feathers sticking out at odd angles, and wanted to bathe. …
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By George Walter
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7/27/23
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Motorists can expect traffic disruptions along Lacey’s Israel Road from I-5 to Capitol Boulevard and on Linderson Way from Israel Road to the 7300 block of Linderson Way on Monday, 31, from 7 …
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Enjoy the last days of July and welcome the fast-approaching days of August!
2023 Thurston County Fair, Weekend, July 26 - 30
Fair hours: 10-9 Wed & Thurs, 10-10 Fri & Sat, 10-8 Sun …
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7/27/23
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Non-profit TOGETHER! is looking to provide more high school students experiencing housing instability with short-term housing through its Host Homes Program.
Host Homes Program Director Tami …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/26/23
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Thurston County’s Auditor will be holding a random audit of the primary elections on August 1 to test and demonstrate the tabulation equipment’s accuracy.
In a statement released by …
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7/26/23
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Lacey Veterans Services Hub (LVSH) Manager Keith Looker reported that suicide has been an ongoing problem across the veterans and active-duty community.
Speaking during the Lacey Commission on …
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With incumbent Municipal Judge Scott Ahlf moving to serve as Washington State’s court services director for the Administrative Office of Courts, Olympia is seeking applicants who will finish …
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7/25/23
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70% of residents believe Olympia is heading on the wrong track Survey shows big declines in satisfaction as place to live, retire and raise a family
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Thurston County residents are set to vote on a new public safety tax in the November 7 general elections.
If approved, retail sales taxes throughout the county would increase by 0.2%, or …
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Armory Building Manager Valerie Roberts has updated the Olympia City Council about the Olympia Armory Creative Campus phase one plan, which focused on designing with the community through artists' …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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7/24/23
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Intercity Transit (IT) is looking to recruit more full-time employees than they originally planned to hire with their 2023 budget.
Its board of directors, the Intercity Transit Authority (ITA), …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/24/23
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... "we were so cold one night that I stood on a corner until I had enough money to go get us some food and a hotel room for a night"
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The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (WSDNR) is reminding drone hobbyists not to fly their drones near wildfires.
WSDNR said on its website that the United States Forest Service …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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7/21/23
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Expect day and night mortar training to generate loud noises July 24 at 8 p.m. to July 28 at 11:59 p.m. from the Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord Base (JBLM).
“Live munitions are fired into the …
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The Thurston Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, August 1, at 3:30 p.m. to discuss the Olympia Joint Plan update.
The county reminded the public in a press …
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7/21/23
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Olympia is reminding community members to participate in the Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (CRVA) survey on the city’s website to help the city determine its vulnerability to …
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