Friday, October 2, 2026
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Libraries are regularly evolving and changing to meet the needs of their patrons. Timberland Regional Library is responding to these needs by increasing library access through the Books by Mail …
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July will be a creative month for the locals. Join any of the events for each celebration!
Tenino’s 150th Jubillee, Saturday, July 8 The City of Tenino will celebrate its sesquicentennial …
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7/6/23
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Olympia's Economic Development Director Mike Reid asked the Community Livability and Public Safety Committee to review the Downtown Ambassador Program to address role clarity and the funding gap.
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The Lacey Community Relations and Public Affairs Committee unanimously voted to forward the proposed Land Acknowledgement policy to the full city council for approval.
During its meeting on …
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Beat the summer heat while saving on energy costs with discounted ductless heat pump systems through the Energize Olympia Program.
According to Climate Program Director Dr. Pamela Braff, …
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The Olympia School District (OSD) approved the $231,814,310 Administration Budget Proposal for School Year 2023-24 during a regular board meeting on June 22.
Assistant Superintendent of Business …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado and Danny Stusser
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7/4/23
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Last Saturday’s Olympia Pride March brought together about 600 individuals next to the Tivoli Foundation on the Washington State Capitol Campus.
“I’m really excited for this …
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By JM Simpson
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7/3/23
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Olympia Councilmember Lisa Parshley wanted to include affordable housing for artists in the development plan of the Olympia Creative District, as she encouraged the advisory group to meet with city …
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The Olympia City Council has approved a resolution of entering an interlocal agreement with Lacey, Yelm, and the Squaxin Island Tribe to establish the Budd Inlet/Deschutes Watershed Environmental …
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Kathleen Byrd is Olympia's new poet laureate for 2023 to 2025.
At the Olympia City Council meeting on June 20, the Arts Commission recommended Byrd as the city's fourth poet laureate.
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Get a chance to win prize money, including a $1,000 VISA gift card, by taking Olympia's survey on discrimination assessment.
The online survey went live on June 14 and will be available for a …
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SDM Consulting ’s Sam Martin discussed the details and models of Community Oversight of Law Enforcement during the Olympia Social Justice & Equity Commission meeting last Monday, June 26.
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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6/30/23
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The undergrounding of overhead utilities and the replacement of the water main along Israel Road in Tumwater is set to start in the coming months.
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) would commence work on …
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Washington’s Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) staff issued a “formal written warning” to Olympia and Tumwater last week regarding complaints made about the mailer the cities sent …
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Lacey’s Land Use and Environment Committee unanimously voted to recommend the proposed amendments to the city’s land use hearing examiner system to the city council.
Lacey Planning …
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By JC Medina
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6/29/23
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The Port of Olympia Commission approved a series of contract amendments with the Port’s consultants for the Budd Inlet remediation project on Monday, June 26.
The amendments extend the …
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Crews from the City of Olympia and the Washington State Department of Transportation, directed by OlyMAP (Olympia Mutual Aid Partners), converged today at one of the homeless encampments off of …
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The Olympia Site Plan Committee reviewed the renovation proposal to transform the former Providence Community Care Center at 225 State Avenue NE into a food hall, commissary kitchen, and second-floor …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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6/28/23
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Olympia Housing and Homeless Response Director Darian Lightfoot reported that the city is making progress in meeting the housing demand of 12,000 units over 20 years.
However, she mentioned that …
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The Lacey Finance and Economic Development Committee reviewed the rate policies for charging electric vehicles (EV) in the city during its meeting on Tuesday, June 27.
Lacey Public Works …
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