Friday, October 2, 2026
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2023 Tumwater Artesian Brewfest, Saturday, August 19 Brewing is Tumwater's History. The Tumwater Artesian Brewfest provides a unique outdoor …
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8/17/23
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Rudy Rudolph, now Port of Olympia’s interim executive director, said that he would work to maintain the continuity of operations after the Port Commission placed Executive Director Sam Gibboney …
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The Olympia City Council tackled the proposed rental housing registration and inspection program, which aims to improve housing quality, tenant protection, and education.
At the city council …
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The Port of Olympia is set to improve stormwater treatment at Swantown Boatworks in compliance with its new permit, which requires tightened standards for monitoring stormwater pollutants.
The …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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8/16/23
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“It sounds like a Public Works week.”
This was what Thurston County Manager Ramiro Chavez said after he updated the Board of County Commissioners on the two awards that the …
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The Sea Level Rise Response Collaborative is seeking a consultant who will assist in identifying and evaluating potential funding opportunities, governance models, and legislative actions for …
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Road construction in two places in west Olympia are happening this week.
Harrison Avenue from Cooper Point Road to Division Street
Olympic Way from …
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8/15/23
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'A Song for Nurturing Peace' by Nancy Thorne-Chambers was voted as the 2023 Percival Plinth Project People's Choice, Olympia Art Specialist Angel Nava announced at the Arts Commission meeting on …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/14/23
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Olympia Mayor Pro Tem Clark Gilman emphasized the need for a dual-sided approach to combat drug addiction effectively, combining public health and law enforcement interventions as At Tuesday's …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/14/23
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Kate Davis, Olympia School District (OSD)’s Executive Director of Business & Finance, expressed optimism about the district’s budget.
Davis provided a brief update on the …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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8/14/23
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Would you like to help others but don’t know what to do or how to get involved? Attend this year’s annual party in Olympia, The Garden Party. You can help celebrate local volunteers, talk …
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By Shirley Stirling
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8/11/23
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At Tuesday's meeting, the Olympia City Counvil approved an ordinance accepting Senior Services for South Sound's art donation - the “Arc of Aging” mural, which is “designed to honor …
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The Olympia City Council, on Tuesday, signed a proclamation designating 2023 as the 50th anniversary of Senior Services for South Sound.
The proclamation honors seniors as leaders, parents, …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/10/23
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The graduating class of 2023 for the North Thurston Public Schools VOICE program, and the Summit Virtual Academy celebrated their graduation.
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8/10/23
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The Olympia City Council approved an ordinance relating to electric vehicle parking requirements to ensure infrastructure and accessible electric vehicle (EV) charging for residents on Tuesday.
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Mark Russell is Olympia's new Public Works director, City Manager Jay Burney announced at Tuesday's city council meeting.
"I conducted a nationwide search and found that we had exactly what we …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/9/23
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Parking and Business Improvement Area (PBIA) members approved the recommendation to move forward and support the creation of the Olympia Downtown Improvement District (DID) to the city council …
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Olympia's Community Plan and Development Principal Planner Joyce Phillips presented the preliminary Capital Facilities Plan (CFP), which outlines the financial blueprint for the city’s …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/8/23
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The Olympia School District (OSD) met last Thursday, August 3, to hold the first reading of its policy review on what it deems essential policies.
OSD Vice President Hilary Seidel and Director …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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8/8/23
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Five miles northeast of the State Capitol is our community’s only certified trauma center. Providence St. Peter’s Emergency Department (ED) is typically overcrowded and known for long …
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