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Legion Way SE between Jefferson and Cherry Streets SE will be closed Friday, February 9 from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., Olympia announced in a press release.
“The closure is needed to facilitate …
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2/6/24
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Thurston County Sheriff's Office deputies took a woman in custody after she allegedly broke in and stole bagels from an espresso stand.
In the early hours of January 12, law enforcement …
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Tushita Kadampa Buddhist Center announced the addition of Kelsang Lhamo to its team.
A Buddhist practitioner for over 15 years, Lhamo takes on the role of Resident Teacher at Tushita Kadampa …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/5/24
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Following through the recent developments in the coaching staff of their women’s squad, Oly Town Artesians FC announced on Wednesday the appointments of the new coaching staff for the …
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By Vince Zafra
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2/5/24
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Olympia's Cultural Access Advisory Board approved its annual work plan on Thursday, February 1. It outlines ongoing tasks such as advising on cultural programs and supporting community outreach …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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2/2/24
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A proposed affordable housing development by the South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity at 2502 8th Avenue SE in Olympia would face significant unexpected costs as city staff outlined extensive off-site …
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Olympia Police Department (OPD), together with Thurston County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) and Lacey Police Department (LPD), successfully arrested a robbery suspect who had stolen a car in the early …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/1/24
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An emotional Oly Town FC will bid farewell to the Evergreen State College Pavilion, their home ground for men’s and women’s arena soccer since 2015, starting their farewell proceedings …
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By Vince Zafra
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1/31/24
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In an incident earlier this month, police officers made an arrest after spotting a Chrysler with no license plates parked in a hotel lot, Olympia Police Department reported on their social media post …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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1/30/24
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Olympia accepted a total of 64 individual applicants to fill 28 vacancies across various advisory boards and committees, Strategic Communications Director Kellie Braseth announced at the Community …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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1/29/24
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The Olympia City Council has selected local artist Abe Singer to create a new public art installation project at Grass Lake Nature Park.
During a meeting on January 23, the city council approved …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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1/29/24
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Olympia Police Department (OPD) reported in their social media post that they have arrested a pair of robbers after the two allegedly committed robberies across several nearby counties.
The …
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Olympia School District (OSD) Board Superintendent Patrick Murphy discussed the latest version of the Written Analysis of the OSD Policy 6883 regarding school closures and consolidations.
At a …
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The Olympia Land Use and Environment Committee met on Thursday, January 25, to discuss the potential update to the city's rental housing policies.
Housing Program Specialist Christa Lenssen gave …
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South Puget Sound Community College’s (SPSCC) cybersecurity club is in the top ten percent of competing colleges and universities nationwide in an anti-hacking competitive league.
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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1/26/24
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After almost three hours of issued surrender orders, Olympia Police Department (OPD) arrested a man for alleged second-degree aggravated assault on the early morning of January 6.
According to …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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1/26/24
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Let us brace ourselves for January’s last hurray!
1970s Boogie Down Dance, Friday, January 26, 2 – 5 p.m. There will be a time portal to the 70s with exceptionally decorated large …
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1/25/24
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The Olympia City Council explored various housing solutions and strategies to increase access to affordable homeownership.
At a meeting on Tuesday, January 23, Paul Knox and Sam Green of …
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After a stunning defeat away from home against South Sound FC, Oly Town bounced back to beat division rivals Vancouver Lightning in a 7-1 beatdown, braving the freezing conditions to reignite their …
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By Vince Zafra
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1/24/24
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In a 5-2 vote, the Olympia Planning Commission on Monday approved a recommendation of a text amendment to allow drive-throughs as a conditional use on properties on Plum Street between Union Avenue …
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