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The Tumwater Fire Department is recommending to its city council the development of a third fire station for the city.
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Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) members backed keeping safety as a key focus in the Congestion Management Process (CMP), supporting the Transportation Policy Board's stance against removing …
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OLYMPIA – The Thurston County Fire Marshal, in consultation with the Thurston County Director of Emergency Services, Department of Natural Resources, and the Olympic Region Clean Air Agency …
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The Washington State Arts Commission has recertified Olympia's Creative District, marking the city's commitment to further support the local creative community in the next five years.
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Olympia's RV parking and homelessness policies came under scrutiny on Tuesday after the city council heard testimony from a mother whose son was murdered by occupants of a long-term parked RV. …
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The City of Lacey has announced the opening of the application period for its new Human Services Grant Program (HSGP), running now through Friday, July 26.
Non-profit human service …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/11/24
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Elections Division will offer observer training for the August 6, 2024, Primary Election.
The training session will be via Zoom on Thursday, July …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/11/24
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The 2nd Festival of the st̓əč̓as (Steh-Chass) will be at Heritage Park on Saturday, August 17, celebrating the “cultural and ecological significance of the decision to remove the 5th Avenue …
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The Olympia City Council approved the Capital Mall T riangle subarea plan on Tuesday, with amendments on affordable housing incentives and economic development options.
The Capital …
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Peter Stackpole, Development Director of Intercity Transit, said during the Lacey City Council work session on July 9 that the construction of the Intercity Transit Roundabout at Martin Way and …
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By JC Medina
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7/10/24
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Office Elections Division announced on Monday, July 8, the mailing of Local Voters’ P amphlets for the upcoming August 6, 2024, Primary Election. …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/10/24
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The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) C ourthouse S ubcommittee weighed various hybrid options for the renovation of the Thurston County Courthouse Campus in its July 5 meeting . …
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Olympia's Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter ( LEOFF ) Disability Board is exploring potential policy changes to include respite care for caregivers of disabled members.
Following …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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7/9/24
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The Port of Olympia Commission authorized Executive Director Alex Smith on Monday, July 8, to sign a contract with Century West Engineering to provide Olympia Regional Airport with engineering …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/9/24
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Thurston County’s Joint Animal Services (JASCOM) marked a significant milestone on June 25 by performing its 1,000th spay/neuter surgery, just over a year after conducting the first surgery on …
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By JC Medina
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7/9/24
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During its annual Awards Night last month, Yelm Dollars for Scholars (YDFS) awarded more than a hundred scholarships to graduating seniors during its Awards Night on June 4 .
A total of $154,300 …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/9/24
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Tumwater City Council authorized Mayor Debbie Sullivan to sign a contract with the Rookery Apartments owners on Tuesday, July 2, granting them an eight-year exemption from property taxes.
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Tumwater City Council authorized Mayor Debbie Sullivan Tuesday, July 2, to sign a contract with Barker Rinker Seacat (BRS) Architecture to design a community center.
The community center …
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The City of Lacey is urging community members to reduce outdoor water usage starting today through Friday, July 12, due to unexpected repairs on one of its wells.
The repairs, …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/5/24
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Olympia has launched online voting for the 2024 Percival Plinth Project's People's Choice Award.
Community members are encouraged to vote between July 1 and July 30. This annual event showcases …
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