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The Olympia-Lacey FIFA 2026 fan zone will be held at Port of Olympia’s NorthPoint between Swantown Marina and Anthony’s Hearthfire Grill.
Port of Olympia to host Olympia-Lacey FIFA World Cup 2026 fan zone
The Port of Olympia’s NorthPoint property will host the Olympia-Lacey FIFA World Cup 2026 fan zone, event organizer Jennie Foglia-Jones announced at ... more
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Olympia Federal Savings President and CEO Josh Deck.
Olympia Federal Savings reports Q3 financial results
Olympia Federal Savings reported assets of more than $1 billion at the end of the third quarter, as it continued to see robust demand for ... more
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Live streamed reckless driving incident lands motorist behind bars in Thurston County
A live streamed event for social media went awry for a motorist, who ended up getting locked up for reckless ... more
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Mayor Andy Ryder presented a Black History Month proclamation to representatives of the Pearl Foundation of Puget Sound during a Lacey City Council work session on Monday, Feb. 10, 2026. 
Lacey City Council proclaims February 2026 as Black History Month 
The Lacey City Council recognized February 2026 as Black History Month, honoring the 100th anniversary of national Black history ... more
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The Chai timber sale consists of three parcels in the Capitol State Forest about 19 miles west of Olympia. It covers 261 acres of land, 183 acres of which have been designated for harvest.
Board of Natural Resources approves timber sale involving land Thurston County wants to preserve 
The Washington Board of Natural Resources voted to approve a timber sale involving land Thurston County officials ... more
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Intercity Transit Procurement Coordinator Noelle Gordon, left, briefed the Intercity Transit Authority about a purchase agreement to replace two vehicles from the Village Vans Program. She made her remarks at a meeting on Feb. 4, 2026.
Intercity Transit Authority approves purchase of vehicles for Village Van service
Intercity Transit is purchasing replacement vehicles for a program that helps low-income residents reach job opportunities, and commute to ... more
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Lacey City Hall is located at 420 College St. SE in Lacey.
Lacey seeks consultant for stormwater design manual update 
The City of Lacey is seeking a qualified consultant to update its stormwater design manual to meet state requirements ahead of a compliance deadline ... more
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The Joint Animal Services Commission reviewed year-end operations and animal intake figures at a meeting at Lacey City Hall on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. 
Joint Animal Services reports surge in intake and calls in 2025
It was a busy year for Joint Animal Services in Olympia, as animal intake and field calls jumped in ... more
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Tumwater City Council approves $120,000 grant agreement for stormwater projects 
The Tumwater City Council authorized Mayor Leatta Dahlhoff to sign an agreement with the Washington State Department of Ecology for ... more
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This map shows an alternate driving route around the Fones Road Corridor Project in Olympia.
Stormwater facilities project underway on Fones Road
A flood prevention and water quality protection project is underway, as part of the multimillion-dollar Fones Road ... more
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Jeff Crawford, left, and Doug Mah of the Angela J. Bowen Conservancy Foundation, Olympia Tumwater Foundation (OTF) Executive Director Todd Cutts, OTF Board of Directors President Lee Wojnar, OTF Board of Directors member John Dodge and OTF Board of Directors Vice President Waite Dalrymple.
$300,000 grant awarded to Olympia Tumwater Foundation for Brewery Park
The Olympia Tumwater Foundation announced it received a $300,000 grant to support conservation, restoration and long-term stewardship of Brewery Park ... more
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A traditional lion dance drew attendees to the Lacey Commission on Equity booth at the 2025 Lacey Cultural Celebration. 
City of Lacey launches Community and Cultural Events Grant pilot program 
Nonprofit organizations hoping to bring residents of Lacey together through free public events can now apply for local ... more
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A flag of resistance was on display at the Resist, Persist, Repeat! rally at Heritage Park in downtown Olympia on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026.
Demonstrators undeterred by rain at 'Resist, Persist, Repeat!' rally
A wet and windy Saturday could not dampen the spirits of a boisterous crowd, who turned out at Heritage Park in downtown Olympia to mark .. more
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City of Tumwater Sustainability Manager Alyssa Jones Wood, top left, briefed the Tumwater City Council about a resolution committing the city to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. She made her remarks at a meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026. 
Tumwater commits to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 
The City of Tumwater now aims to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, which is in line with state ... more
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Equity Commission members and officials from Olympia, Lacey and Tumwater participated in a group discussion at the Lacey Human Services Commission meeting on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026.
Lacey Human Services Commission hosts discussion on challenges faced by DEIB programs
Representatives from Lacey, Olympia and Tumwater are working on a regional response to challenges faced by diversity, equity, inclusion ... more
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Intercity Transit Authority members voted to reelect Lacey City Council member Caroln Cox as chair on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026.
Intercity Transit Authority retains board leadership
The Intercity Transit Authority voted to retain its board leadership and committee assignments at its annual ... more
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Tumwater City Council adopts Thurston County Hazardous Waste Management Plan  
The Tumwater City Council passed a resolution to adopt the Thurston County Hazardous Waste Management Plan on ... more
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Olympia Mayor Pro Tem Yen Huynh said city governments must be creative and strategic in dealing with ICE activity. She made her remarks at a city council meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026.
Olympia City Council explores possible ban on ICE activity at city-owned facilities 
The Olympia City Council has directed City Manager Jay Burney to explore a potential policy prohibiting U.S. Immigration and Customs ... more
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Rainy weekend ahead in Thurston County
A storm system is likely to put a damper on outdoor activities this weekend in Thurston County, including a planned political rally at ... more
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The Lacey Veterans Services Hub and Hire Heroes USA joined forces at a career summit at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in September 2025.
Lacey Veterans Services Hub to offer free career workshop for military community 
Veterans, transitioning service personnel and military family members are invited to attend a free career transition workshop at the Lacey Veterans ... more
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