Thursday, October 1, 2026
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In a communications audit contracted by the Olympia School District in collaboration with the National School Public Relations Association, 76% of parents rated ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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5/8/25
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After going years without a police auditor system, the Olympia City Council has strengthened its framework for accountability by approving a contract with ...
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A sign waving rally to show support for Social Security and Social Security workers is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, May 9.
The rally, which is organized by Olympia …
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Olympia's Planning Commission has approved changes to urban agriculture regulations, providing expanded opportunities for residents to farm and ...
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South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) was named as a finalist with distinction for the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence by the global nonprofit Aspen Institute. The recognition …
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The City of Olympia and Council of Neighborhood Associations are inviting members of the community to learn and talk about housing ...
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In an effort to encourage more and better recycling habits while reducing the amount of contaminated materials deposited in recycling carts, the City of Olympia is ...
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The Evergreen State College in Olympia reported that its preliminary data showed a 13% year-over-year increase in spring 2025 ...
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The Washington Legislature has reassigned a long-term project to restore Capitol Lake into an estuary, taking it away from the hands of the Department of Enterprise Services (DES) and handing it over …
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A stroll along the streets of downtown Olympia will produce a variety of different visual images with some more appealing than others.
There's grafitti, boarded up store fronts and nicely …
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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5/2/25
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The Washington Department of Ecology is accepting public comments on the Hardel Mutual Plywood cleanup in ...
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The Olympia City Council proclaimed May 2025 as Bicycle Month, highlighting the city's commitment to sustainable transportation and community ...
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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5/2/25
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In a move aimed at better servicing its passengers, Intercity Transit is adding more trips to its schedule of bus routes.
"Starting Sunday, May 4, 2025, we are adding more trips. Routes 21, 45, 47 …
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The South Puget Sound Community College invites the community to the second annual Career & Transfer Fair on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, the college announced ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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5/2/25
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The Olympia City Council approved more than $33,000 in neighborhood matching grant allocations for 2025 to support 10 community-driven projects ...
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Candidate filing week is right around the corner for people planning to run for office in Thurston County in 2025.
The window for candidates to file opens on Monday, May 5, and closes on Friday …
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By The JOLT News Staff
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5/1/25
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Khanh Pham, a student from the South Puget Sound Community College, has been selected for the prestigious 2025 All-USA ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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4/30/25
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A survey participation window regarding proposed code amendments for housing in the City of Olympia has been extended.
An opportunity to weigh in on the Middle Housing Survey sunsets on …
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By The JOLT News Staff
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4/30/25
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The Olympia Downtown Alliance is bringing the LoveOly Summerfest back to downtown Olympia on June 20-22.
The free, family-friendly, three-day street fest will feature live music, family …
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Olympia city planners are proposing an overhaul of neighborhood center policies, recommending clearer zoning guidance, a new classification system for commercial zones, and the potential elimination …
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