The Tumwater School District (TSD) Board of Directors (BOD) is seeking interested applicants and nominees for the Director of District 3 position due to Scott Killough's recent resignation.
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/9/24
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During its annual Awards Night last month, Yelm Dollars for Scholars (YDFS) awarded more than a hundred scholarships to graduating seniors during its Awards Night on June 4 .
A total of $154,300 …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/9/24
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After three games on the road, the lads of FC Olympia will return home on Wednesday just in time for the fast-approaching conclusion of this season’s USL League Two Northwest Division, having …
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By Vince Zafra
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7/9/24
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Tumwater City Council authorized Mayor Debbie Sullivan to sign a contract with the Rookery Apartments owners on Tuesday, July 2, granting them an eight-year exemption from property taxes.
The …
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Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) celebrated seven students from Washington’s Third District appointed to U.S. service academies.
The congresswoman hosted a send-off dinner for the …
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It took an extra 30 minutes of action, but FC Olympia secured its ticket to its first appearance in the USL W League Western Conference Final after surviving a grueling battle against Oakland Soul, …
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By Vince Zafra
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7/8/24
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Tw o suspects have been charg ed with robbery in an incident involving the theft of three puppies, according to a news release from the Olympia Police Department (OPD) .
During the theft, …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/8/24
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Lacey, in partnership with Senior Services for South Sound, will open the Virgil S. Clarkson Senior Center as a cooling center for seniors in Lacey during this extreme heat.
The center will open …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/7/24
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The Washington State Court of Appeals has granted a stay on the temporary restraining order against the removal of the Davis-Meeker Gary Oak tree.
A temporary restraining order against the …
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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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