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The Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) is embarking on the fourth update of the regional Hazards Mitigation Plan , last updated in 2017.
Land Use and Housing Planner Erika Smith-Erickson …
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Non-profit TOGETHER! is looking to provide more high school students experiencing housing instability with short-term housing through its Host Homes Program.
Host Homes Program Director Tami …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/26/23
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Thurston County’s Auditor will be holding a random audit of the primary elections on August 1 to test and demonstrate the tabulation equipment’s accuracy.
In a statement released by …
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7/26/23
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Cascadia High School held its graduation ceremony for its Class of 2023 at the New Market Vocational Skills Center Lecture Hall on Monday, June 12 with family and friends.
Students Emma …
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7/26/23
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The Port of Olympia Commission authorized Acting Executive Director Rudy Rudolph to sign an amendment to the contract of the law firm of Chmelik Sitkin & Davis, extending their services until the …
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Lacey Veterans Services Hub (LVSH) Manager Keith Looker reported that suicide has been an ongoing problem across the veterans and active-duty community.
Speaking during the Lacey Commission on …
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With incumbent Municipal Judge Scott Ahlf moving to serve as Washington State’s court services director for the Administrative Office of Courts, Olympia is seeking applicants who will finish …
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7/25/23
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The Port of Olympia is seeking a $300,000 grant from the Department of Ecology (Ecology) to support various remediation projects.
The Port Commission authorized Acting Executive Director Rudy …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/25/23
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Tumwater High School celebrated its graduates on June 9 at their campus with family and friends looking on.
Principal Dr. Jeff Broome, Superintendent Dr. Carole Meyer, Student Speakers Eden …
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7/25/23
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70% of residents believe Olympia is heading on the wrong track Survey shows big declines in satisfaction as place to live, retire and raise a family
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Thurston County residents are set to vote on a new public safety tax in the November 7 general elections.
If approved, retail sales taxes throughout the county would increase by 0.2%, or …
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Olympia’s recent survey revealed what might be obvious to many residents: Homelessness is the top issue cited by respondents, with 85% saying that they are dissatisfied with housing and …
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Armory Building Manager Valerie Roberts has updated the Olympia City Council about the Olympia Armory Creative Campus phase one plan, which focused on designing with the community through artists' …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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7/24/23
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Intercity Transit (IT) is looking to recruit more full-time employees than they originally planned to hire with their 2023 budget.
Its board of directors, the Intercity Transit Authority (ITA), …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/24/23
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... "we were so cold one night that I stood on a corner until I had enough money to go get us some food and a hotel room for a night"
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Tumwater City staff is proposing six new projects as part of the drinking water, sanitary sewer, and storm drain components of the upcoming 2024-2029 Capital Facilities Plan (CFP).
Water …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/24/23
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The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (WSDNR) is reminding drone hobbyists not to fly their drones near wildfires.
WSDNR said on its website that the United States Forest Service …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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7/21/23
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The Thurston Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, August 1, at 3:30 p.m. to discuss the Olympia Joint Plan update.
The county reminded the public in a press …
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7/21/23
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Olympia is reminding community members to participate in the Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (CRVA) survey on the city’s website to help the city determine its vulnerability to …
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North Thurston High School honored its students who have distinguished themselves through their achievements and scholarships earlier this month, on June 5, at the school’s Koval Performing …
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By Gloria Towne
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7/21/23
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