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The Washington State Arts Commission has recertified Olympia's Creative District, marking the city's commitment to further support the local creative community in the next five years.
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“With pay raises due to sunset in September, we could lose thousands of firefighters as they face a difficult choice of covering rent or continuing to serve their community."
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/12/24
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Olympia's RV parking and homelessness policies came under scrutiny on Tuesday after the city council heard testimony from a mother whose son was murdered by occupants of a long-term parked RV. …
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The City of Lacey has announced the opening of the application period for its new Human Services Grant Program (HSGP), running now through Friday, July 26.
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/11/24
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Elections Division will offer observer training for the August 6, 2024, Primary Election.
The training session will be via Zoom on Thursday, July …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/11/24
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The 2nd Festival of the st̓əč̓as (Steh-Chass) will be at Heritage Park on Saturday, August 17, celebrating the “cultural and ecological significance of the decision to remove the 5th Avenue …
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Tenino Young-at-Heart Theatre is producing Rogers & Hammerstein’s classic musical "State Fair" from July 25 to August 3.
“Set against the backdrop of the 1946 Iowa State …
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FC Olympia ended their three-game away stretch with a bang as they survived a 4-4 battle with West Seattle Junction FC at Nino Cantu Memorial Stadium in Seattle on Sunday afternoon, July 7.
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By Vince Zafra
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7/11/24
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The Olympia City Council approved the Capital Mall T riangle subarea plan on Tuesday, with amendments on affordable housing incentives and economic development options.
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The 2024 Summer Outreach Event bridges the gaps between services which are available to the less fortunate of the community.
“Holding the se event s (there is a Winter Outreach …
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The 2024 Capital Lakefair will be held next week from July 17-21 at Heritage Park. It features a parade, main stage entertainment, non-profit food vendors, arts and crafts, a car show , and fireworks …
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Peter Stackpole, Development Director of Intercity Transit, said during the Lacey City Council work session on July 9 that the construction of the Intercity Transit Roundabout at Martin Way and …
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By JC Medina
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7/10/24
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Office Elections Division announced on Monday, July 8, the mailing of Local Voters’ P amphlets for the upcoming August 6, 2024, Primary Election. …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/10/24
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Beginning Thursday, July 11, the City of Olympia will commence chip sealing activities to restore and extend the life of the pavement on Harrison Avenue and Olympic Way.
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The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) C ourthouse S ubcommittee weighed various hybrid options for the renovation of the Thurston County Courthouse Campus in its July 5 meeting . …
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Olympia's Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter ( LEOFF ) Disability Board is exploring potential policy changes to include respite care for caregivers of disabled members.
Following …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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7/9/24
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The Port of Olympia Commission authorized Executive Director Alex Smith on Monday, July 8, to sign a contract with Century West Engineering to provide Olympia Regional Airport with engineering …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/9/24
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Thurston County’s Joint Animal Services (JASCOM) marked a significant milestone on June 25 by performing its 1,000th spay/neuter surgery, just over a year after conducting the first surgery on …
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By JC Medina
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7/9/24
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The Port of Olympia Commission authorized Executive Director Alex Smith on Monday, July 8, to sign a contract with local lobbying firm Propolis Communications to provide the port with legislative …
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North Thurston Public Schools (NTPS) Superintendent Troy Oliver released the 2024-2025 Superintendent’s Entry Plan outlining the steps he will take in the first six months to deepen his …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/9/24
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