The Department of Enterprise Services launched a free, hour-long tour of Washington's most significant memorials, offering an intimate look at the state's history of service and sacrifice.
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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12/25/24
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A multimillion-dollar road improvement project is underway on a short, heavily traveled corridor used to access commercial, industrial and residential properties in the east side of Olympia.
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The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound's annual Give Local campaign raised more than $1 million, setting a new record for the 8-year-old initiative.
“This …
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Our family had a tradition of going out to a Chinese restaurant on Christmas eve. Exotic foods like red-edged pork slices with hot mustard and little bowls of soup with wontons.
My …
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By Cathy Pfeil
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12/24/24
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Thurston County Public Works offers to take your Christmas trees off your hands to be disposed of and recycled properly.
Starting Wednesday, December 26, the three cities and other community …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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12/24/24
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Intercity Transit announced that it will be closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
On its website , the company said that its local bus, Express, Dial-A-Lift, and Village Vans will not …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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12/24/24
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Greg Wright and his wife Susan have delighted the Nottingham neighborhood with an ever-expanding Christmas display at his house for the past 20 years.
Composed of many …
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The City of Tumwater and Tumwater Timberland Library (TRL) jointly announced in a news release that the library will close for a remodel from Jan. 11-26.
Limited services are expected to resume ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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12/19/24
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504 Plan or IEP? Shannon, our educational advocate digs into the subject for a parent...
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By Shannon Sankstone
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12/19/24
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Join local performances to welcome the spirit of glee and donate at fundraisers for the spirit of giving.
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12/12/24
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The Thurston County Board of Health (BOH) officially declared loneliness, isolation, and the lack of social and emotional connections as a public health crisis.
The declaration, …
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The Joint Animal Services Commission (JASCOM) said it is gearing up for a series of events this month, aimed at finding homes for animals and bringing joy to pet owners during the holiday season. …
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By JC Medina
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12/12/24
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During a public comment session at the Thurston Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) meeting on Tuesday, residents voiced frustration over the ongoing investigation into Commissioner Emily Clouse, …
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The Lacey City Council unanimously voted to establish a permanent Human Services Commission during its public meeting on Dec. 3.
The new commission will provide recommendations on …
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By JC Medina
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12/5/24
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Enjoy a breakfast with Santa or visit one of the Christmas fundraisers and activities.
Signing Santa , Friday, December 6, 6 – 8 p.m. The Signing Santa program, presented by the …
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12/5/24
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The Tumwater Fire Department will host an open house on Wednesday, Dec. 4, for individuals interested in exploring a career in emergency medical services or firefighting.
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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12/3/24
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As the first frost approaches, the wet ground grows slippery, and the culture revs up for the holiday season, the risk of a whole litany of accidental injuries increases.
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Tumwater’s community tradition, Santa Stop, returns this month on Wednesdays leading to Christmas Day.
Santa Stops will be held at Tumwater Hill Park, Kindred Park, and …
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The Tumwater Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) met on Thursday, November 21, to develop a work plan for 2025.
However, without funding and additional staffing capacity to support the …
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Olympia has opened the applications for City Councilmember Position #5.
The seat will be vacant on Dec. 31 when Councilmember Lisa Parshley transitions to her new role as state …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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11/29/24
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