Saturday, October 3, 2026
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Tumwater City Council authorized Mayor Debbie Sullivan Tuesday, July 2, to sign a contract with Barker Rinker Seacat (BRS) Architecture to design a community center.
The community center …
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On Wednesday, July 3, a local property owner asked Olympia's Site Plan Review Committee to review options for subdividing a .6-acre lot to add two single-family residences behind an existing house at …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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7/5/24
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The City of Lacey is urging community members to reduce outdoor water usage starting today through Friday, July 12, due to unexpected repairs on one of its wells.
The repairs, …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/5/24
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After clinching the lone playoff spot for the Northwest Division in unbeaten fashion, the women of FC Olympia are tasked to face the Oakland Soul SC in the Western Conference Semifinal of the 2024 …
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By Vince Zafra
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7/5/24
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez announced her sixth set of mobile office hours in Tenino.
Residents of Washington’s Third Congressional District can visit Tenino City Hall at 149 Hodgden …
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Olympia has launched online voting for the 2024 Percival Plinth Project's People's Choice Award.
Community members are encouraged to vote between July 1 and July 30. This annual event showcases …
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Capital High School graduates celebrated its commencement ceremony on Friday, June 14, in front of friends, family, and guests at St. Martin’s University. The Cougar class was eager and …
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Submitted by Susan Gifford, Olympia School District
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7/4/24
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A motorcyclist's decision to attempt to elude a traffic stop resulted in a crash, hospitalization, and several charges for the vehicle operator.
Around 2:30 a.m. on Monday, July 1, a Thurston …
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In the first half of 2024, the Thurston County Auditor’s Elections Division made a significant effort to update over 20,000 voter records among the nearly 200,000 registered voters in the …
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A newly formed circus company, Shoestring Circus , just made its Olympia premiere last week. The show opened to a full house, followed by five more shows , three selling out.
Four circus …
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On Thursday, July 4 , Tumwater’s annual Independence Day Parade will result in several road closures and restricted access along the parade route from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
The …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/3/24
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North Thurston Public Schools’ Envision Career Academy held its graduation ceremony on June 13 at the Koval Center for the Performing Arts. Envision is an NTPS choice high school using a …
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Submitted by Amy Blondin, North Thurston Public Schools
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7/3/24
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Editor's Note: With this piece, we welcome Zach Davis-Price who will resume our regular coverage of local nonprofit organizations.
Ahhh… summertime is here. Well, not at this exact …
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By Zach Davis-Price
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7/3/24
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The Olympia School District (OSD) was invited to collaborate with other districts on the School Safety and Security Services Program (Policy 4311). During the June 27 school district meeting, …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/2/24
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The South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) is set to partner with the Squaxin Island Tribe for a climate-ready workforce initiative, the college announced at a press release yesterday.
The …
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The Port of Olympia reported its financial report for the first quarter 2024.
Finance Director Tad Kopf presented the report to the Port Commission on Monday, June 2024. In contrast to past …
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The North Thurston High School Class of 2024 graduated on June 12 in a ceremony at Saint Martin’s University in Lacey. According to the list provided by North Thurston Public Schools, 263 …
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By Jeffrey Westbrook
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7/2/24
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Celebrate Independence Day with Lacey Fireworks Spectacular , a day filled with fireworks, food, music, and fun.
The e ntire event is free to attend, including the fireworks show, …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/1/24
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The Thurston Regional Housing Council has implemented the Affordable Housing Capital Pipeline, which is a docket of affordable housing projects planned to be funded on a three-year schedule. …
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Tumwater’s Davis-Meeker Oak has been in the news lately, with passions running high on both sides. Here we are in 2024, hotly debating the value of a tree. We have millions of trees in Western …
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