Friday, October 2, 2026
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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.
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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11/22/24
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The Evergreen State College's cross country teams competed in their last invitational run before the Cascade Collegiate Conference Championship, taking part in the George Oja Invite hosted by …
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By Vince Zafra
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11/22/24
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Tumwater Mayor Debbie Sullivan announced that she will not seek reelection in 2025, citing personal and family reasons for why she won’t serve a second term.
Sullivan announced this …
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The Olympia City Council approved a resolution on Tuesday to suspend the city's Parking and Business Improvement Area (PBIA) assessment rate and comprehensively evaluate the program's structure. …
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With the city’s parks budget facing a $53.8 million capital improvement deficit and an $8.5 million maintenance shortfall, the Lacey Parks Improvement Funding Work Group met Monday, Nov. 18, to …
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Tumwater City Council voted 5-1 to adopt an ordinance increasing the city’s utility tax from 6% to 12%.
Finance Director Troy Niemeyer, who briefed the council on the ordinance …
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FC Olympia announced on its website last Tuesday that former player Kellyn Green-Farrell has been promoted to head coach of the Artesians' USL W League squad for the upcoming 2025 season. She will …
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By Vince Zafra
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11/21/24
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The Olympia City Council, on Tuesday, voted 5-1 to approve Option A, a funding recommendation from the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC), which includes $25,000 in funding for the annual Lakefair …
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The Olympia Police Department is exploring the leasing option to acquire 12 additional patrol vehicles, using Proposition 1 funds as a public safety measure.
The proposal presented …
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The Lacey City Council has unanimously passed Ordinance 1666, which amends the Lacey Municipal Code 5.38 concerning massage and reflexology services, during its meeting on Tuesday, November 19. …
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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 …
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By JC Medina
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11/20/24
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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 …
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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 …
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By Kameko Marquez
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11/19/24
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The Capital Area Regional Public Facilities District (CAR-PFD) elected David Brine as its new president on Thursday, Nov. 14. The board is beginning preparations to fill two upcoming vacancies. …
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By Kameko Marquez
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11/19/24
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Saint Martin's University women’s soccer team can hold their chins up high in their last season match held last November 9 at Saints Field, as they beat the winless Central …
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By Vince Zafra
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11/19/24
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For Tuesday, November 19, a Wind Advisory from the National Weather Service will be in effect from 2 p.m. until 4 a.m. on Wednesday. Winds are expected to be 20-30 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph.
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The Olympia Arts Commission approved native artist Andrea Wilbur-Sigo's concept for a 12-foot welcome figure carving on Thursday. The sculpture will represent the local estuary and the …
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“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.
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The Olympia Design Review Board approved detailed designs for a 58-unit multifamily apartment project on Thursday, Nov. 14, following revisions that addressed concerns about massing, open space, and …
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For two years in a row, the South Puget Sound Community College volleyball team qualified for the Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) Volleyball Championship Tournament after finishing a 6-6 …
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By Vince Zafra
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11/18/24
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