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Lacey Mayor Andy Ryder and some council members argued over the proposed electric vehicle (EV) charging fees for the city's public charging stations during the Lacey City Council Meeting on Tuesday, …
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The Olympia Municipal Court is transforming to improve access to justice, expand rehabilitation programs, and implement evidence-based best practices.
Under Judge Pam Nogueira's …
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Planning Commission considers proposed amendments to chapter of comprehensive plan
At a meeting on Monday, August 5, the City of Olympia’s Planning Commission received a briefing on the …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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8/7/24
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Spammy the mascot scheduled to appear
The Tumwater branch of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue is hosting its fourth annual Spam Musubi Day on Thursday, August 8.
Spam musubi is a …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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8/7/24
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Karen Fraser will receive the fourth Daniel J. Evans Nisqually Stewardship Award, the Nisqually River Foundation announced.
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The Olympia School District (OSD) Board of Directors reviewed policies related to management support, personnel, and students at a work session on Thursday, August 1.
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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8/6/24
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The City of Tumwater is now accepting applicants who seek to receive funding from lodging taxes.
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By Jerome Tuaño
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8/6/24
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Regional Housing Council expresses interest in the partnership
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South Puget Sound Community College hired Taylor Buie as the new assistant coach for the Clippers Women’s Basketball Team on Friday. Buie, a Puyallup native, will join the women’s …
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By Vince Zafra
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8/6/24
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South Thurston Economic Development Initiative learns purpose, uses of county-wide plan.
Annette Pitts, a Certified Destination Management Executive and CEO of Experience Olympia & Beyond (EOB) , served as guest speaker at the South Thurston Economic Development Initiative (STEDI), …
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South Thurston Economic Development Initiative learns purpose, uses of county-wide plan.
The Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) received 21 proposals for the 2024 Federal Transportation Grant Funding Call for Projects...
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/5/24
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In Thurston County, physical security upgrades such as permanent vehicle barriers have been installed to secure the elections office.
Thurston County is one of 29 counties in Washington State to receive funding to strengthen the security of local elections...
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Thurston County Public Health and Social Services (PHSS) has confirmed the first rabies-positive bat in Thurston County and the third rabid bat identified in Washington State for 2024.
The bat …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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8/5/24
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County staff wants the Board of County Commissioners to impose an updated fee system to connect to the county’s recently consolidated water and sewer system.
Tim Wilson, the county’s …
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Thurston County residents can register to vote, update their voter information, request a ballot, and access election information, including voters' pamphlets in their nearest voting center.
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By Darlanne Cruz
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8/2/24
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The Thurston Regional Planning Council is leading a collaborative initiative with local jurisdictions and stakeholders to develop science-based, data-driven tools for identifying and prioritizing …
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With climate anxiety weighing heavy on people’s minds, it is natural to wonder if there is even anything we can do about it.
The Good Shepherd is hosting its second Eco Fair and Art …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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8/1/24
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The Thurston County Master Recycler Composter (MRC) Volunteer Training program is now open for applications.
This initiative, run by the Washington State University (WSU) Thurston County …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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8/1/24
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The Percival Choir of South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC), conducted by Crystal Zimmerman, will perform Water and Sky, a concert on August 23, 2024, at 7:30 p.m., according to a press release …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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8/1/24
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The Thurston Board of County Commissioners has officially proclaimed July 31 through August 4, 2024, as "Thurston County Fair Weekend," encouraging all residents to participate in and recognize the …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado and JC Medina
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7/31/24
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