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The 5 th  Annual Joy and Justice Book and Gift Giveaway for kids will be held on December 16-18 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Evergreen Vista Apartments Community Center.   The community … more
November is now coming to an end, and December is coming. Enjoy one of the many holiday markets in your area. more
Editor's Note: A version of this story previously appeared in Works In Progress   on October 15, 2024. How does Thurston County’s criminal justice system work? Is there bias in the … more
On Wednesday, November 20, Olympia's Site Plan Review Committee held a presubmission conference for a proposed fuel station project at 1803 Black Lake Boulevard SW.    The project site … more
The rental housing landscape is changing in west Olympia. The Olympia Hotel, formerly Red Lion Suites, is transitioning from a hotel into an apartment complex. The Olympia project, tentatively … more
... the percentage of students with disabilities grew from 2018-23 from 15.6% to 18.5%. more
A helping hand is often all a homeless or hungry child needs to succeed in school.   Deanna East knows this all too well.  While working as a health room assistant at Timberline … more
Local spirits maker Heritage Distilling  has officially gone public, marking a new chapter in its growth and expansion. Headquartered in Gig Harbor, with a distillery and tasting room in … more
Dr. Bill Conerly will present economic trends at this year's Regional Economic Forecast and Innovation Expo on Thursday, December 5. He told The JOLT he’ll offer insights into the national … more
 The community may drop off new winter coats in any size or warm clothing for teens in adult sizes at four locations in this story. more
Join the community in the season of giving. more
Lacey officially proclaimed November 30 as Small Business Saturday and the whole month of November as Veterans Appreciation Month during the council meeting on Tuesday, November 20.   The … more
Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) Executive Director Marc Daily discussed the 2025 Beyond Walk & Roll and Regional Safety Plan for road safety and bicycle connectivity with the Olympia … more
The Regional Athletic Complex (RAC) in Lacey reported record-high usage in 2024 and announced plans for a Phase Three expansion to address growing demand.   Recreation Manager Sue Falash … more
Great work, Thurston County! At press time tonight, Give Local has raised an impressive $705,281 so far, for local nonprofit organizations, thanks to 2,191 generous individual donations. … more
“I won’t go to a shelter; I don’t trust the people who use them,” Tammy said early one 14-degree morning this past January as she stood against the wall of a downtown building, her face betraying how cold she was.   more
As part of its Senior Nutrition Program this Thanksgiving, Senior Services for South Sound will hold community mid-day meals at various locations next Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, November 19-21. … more
The Hands On Children’s Museum in Olympia saw a boost in visitors in 2024, much of its success attributed to exposure on the popular children’s YouTube channel Blippi.   more
Get into the holiday spirit by supporting local businesses.   Lacey Teen Late Night," Friday, November 15, 7 – 8 p.m. Teens will enjoy karaoke, open gym, video games, … more
The Olympia City Council, on Tuesday, recognized three talented middle school students whose artworks were chosen to be featured on a new city street sweeper... more
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