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The Olympia School District (OSD) Board held a public hearing about the possible closing of McKenny Elementary School last Thursday, February 29.
Several schoolchildren, parents, and community …
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Superintendents from Thurston County schools met with the Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) at a meeting last February 28 to share district updates.
“We don't have any particular …
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Thurston County is searching nationwide for firefighters and paramedics who will serve in Olympia, Lacey, and Tumwater.
In a press release , Thurston County Medic One announced that successful …
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By Edwin Oscar Ulgasan Gutierrez, Jr.
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3/4/24
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Road construction will affect two busy areas of Tumwater this week.
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3/4/24
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Lacey announced that a section of Willamette Drive NE is closed today until tomorrow from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
“Traffic will be reduced to one lane each way at Willamette Drive NE between …
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3/4/24
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In an alley one block north of Bigelow Park in NE Olympia, the biggest and likely oldest Madrona tree in Thurston County is in declining health, but still breathtakingly beautiful.
Its location …
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners invites public participation in the review process for proposed comprehensive plan amendments and development regulation changes for the 2024-25 dockets.
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All areas of Thurston County are included in both Flood Watch and Winter Weather Advisories, including a forecast of two inches of snow that is in effect until Friday afternoon.
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By Sage Hamilton
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2/29/24
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Say goodbye to February as March knocks on the door.
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2/29/24
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Thurston County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a case of identity theft.
The alleged theft identity theft suspect, whose …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/29/24
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Thurston’s Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) received Thurston 2045’s quarterly update last Monday, February 26.
The county has a Comprehensive Plan (CP) update project called …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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2/28/24
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Elections Division is seeking residents to serve as members of the "Against" committee for the upcoming Special Election on April 23.
Committee members will …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/28/24
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Thurston County has announced the deadlines for voter registration ahead of the upcoming March 12 Presidential Primary Election.
Citizens are urged to register or update their voter registration …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/28/24
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During a four-hour meeting last night, parents, students, teachers, and community members expressed sentiments against the closure of Olympia School District’s (OSD) Madison Elementary School.
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Capitol Lake will undergo a survey of underwater sediment known as a bathymetric survey as part of the Deschutes Estuary Restoration Project.
Initially scheduled for November 2023, the survey …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/27/24
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“Pets are humanizing,” said actor James Cromwell, who added, “They remind us we have an obligation and responsibility to preserve and nurture and care for all life.”
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Beginning in the early 1980s, the acrimony over treaty-right fishing began to diminish. The state’s approach to salmon management finally recognized the need to make peace with federal law and …
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FC Olympia (formerly Oly Town Artesians FC) marked their departure from the Evergreen State College Pavilion after ten years with the women’s arena soccer team, finishing the season with a 5-7 …
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By Vince Zafra
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2/23/24
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The end of February will be filled with art and merriment!
Queerotica Art Exhibit, Friday, February 23, 5:30 – 9 p.m. Queerotica is a showcase of LGBTQIA2S+ artists and speakers …
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2/22/24
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A student walking to Capitol High School became the victim of assault on Friday, February 16, according to a police report released by the Olympia Police Department (OPD) in a press release.
The …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/22/24
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