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Senior Services for South Sound took the occasion of Tumwater’s celebration of the nonprofit’s golden anniversary to offer a solution for housing problems and seniors who need care.
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/20/23
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Housing Authority of Thurston County (HATC) has acquired Tumwater Inn & Suites, HATC Executive Director Craig Chance told the Tumwater City Council on Tuesday, July 18.
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/20/23
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Members of the proposed county-level Utility Advisory Committee (UAC) would be elected by utility ratepayers instead of being appointed, as was proposed by earlier versions of a resolution seeking …
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Tumwater Mayor Debbie Sullivan signed a proclamation recognizing the contribution of Senior Services for South Sound in uplifting the lives of seniors on Tuesday, July 18, as the non-profit …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/20/23
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Olympia’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) formed a subcommittee assigned to review the preliminary 2024 - 2029 Capital Facilities Plan (CFP) yesterday, July 19.
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/20/23
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A new business sprouted in June in downtown Olympia. With roots in COVID boredom and Instagram notoriety, a young couple has taken their entrepreneurial adventure to traditional brick and mortar …
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By Jay Fratt
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7/19/23
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The Olympia City Council on Tuesday recognized the Olympia Northeast Neighborhoods Alliance (ONNA), particularly its board member Mike Dexel and property owners Yu and Jung Kim, for successfully …
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The Port of Olympia Commission wants to hear from the public whether future commissioners should get increased pay.
Port Commissioners are currently paid $600 a month and get $128 for every day …
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New Market High School's Class of 2023 marched to their graduation at their campus' lecture hall Friday, July 7.
The 33 seniors listened to the speeches of Paul Polston-Barnes, Principal …
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7/19/23
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Tumwater’s fire department will now pursue a new strategic plan after voters rejected a ballot measure that would have created a regional fire authority (RFA) with Olympia, Fire Chief Brian …
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Olympia City Councilmember Dani Madrone requested the Community Livability and Public Safety Committee to review the city's code on Independent Salary Commission to update the ordinance within the …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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7/18/23
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Tumwater has put a pause on its Urban Forestry Management Plan (UFMP) as the city prepares to adopt a new state building code that seeks to prevent wildfire spread.
The UFMP seeks to update the …
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A.G. West Black Hills High School celebrated the graduation of its Class of 2023 at Saint Martin's Pavilion on Saturday, June 8. with Tumwater local, Ayn Gore as the speaker.
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7/18/23
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The Olympia City Council on Tuesday signed a proclamation designating July 2023 as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month.
Olympia joined the National Alliance on …
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Thurston Community Media (TCMedia) has launched a free app for watching TCMedia content and live streaming of local government meetings, community-created videos, and shows such as Mission Nonprofit.
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7/17/23
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Stan Taylor wants to be homeless.
“I had a good childhood,” began the native of Sacramento, CA. “I had a good family; we did a lot together; I couldn’t have asked for better.”
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Plans to convert the OYO Hotel into long-term housing for seniors and adults with disabilities have now been scrapped as the property has been acquired, Port of Olympia Acting Executive Director Rudy …
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Director of Career & College Readiness Paula Perryman reported the success of Olympia School District (OSD)’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) during a regular board meeting yesterday, …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/14/23
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On Wednesday, the Olympia Site Plan Review Committee held a presubmission conference on a proposal to build permanent supportive housing on Franz Anderson Road.
Rob Deane of Encore Architects …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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7/14/23
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On Tuesday, the Olympia City Council approved two resolutions regarding the establishment, operation, management, and maintenance of a tiny home village project on Franz Anderson Road.
Housing …
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