Friday, October 2, 2026
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Lacey is mulling updating its Municipal Code 16.36 related to the Neighborhood Commercial Zone following in the wake of the controversial Meridian Gas Station’s approval.
During the …
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By JC Medina
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8/4/22
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Primary elections were held throughout Washington on Tuesday, August 2, and results for many Thurston County races appear to be settled.
That’s because we have a “Top Two” system …
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A City of Olympia committee hopes to partnewith Drexel House to seek an Artist in Residence, who would lead a program which aims to increase access to the arts for underserved communities.
Arts …
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Yesterday, the Thurston Board of County Commissioners passed a motion that approved a $49,275 contract with the Catholic Community Services of Western Washington (CCSWW) to provide shelter services …
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Lacey’s Commission on Equity finalized its proposed amendments to the City’s Flag Policy during its meeting yesterday, allowing the Juneteenth Flag, Nisqually Indian Tribe Flag and the …
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The Port of Olympia Commission passed a resolution yesterday approving a ballot measure at this year’s General Election, set for November 8, so voters can decide whether to increase the number …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/26/22
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The Thurston Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) unanimously passed a resolution to ask voters during the November 8 general election to increase the number of elected county commissioners from …
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The Olympia City Council honored the men and women in the Olympia Downtown Ambassador Program and Clean Team for their 10 years of service in extending business support and hospitality services to …
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By Lorilyn C. Lirio
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7/20/22
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The Olympia City Council has adopted two resolutions to address encampments on state rights of way next to Interstate 5.
At the council meeting held Tuesday, July 12, Housing Programs …
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By Lorilyn C. Lirio
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7/14/22
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Tumwater is set to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Washington state State to relocate homeless people living in rights of way into state-funded housing.
The city’s General …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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7/14/22
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The League of Women Voters Thurston County (LWVTC) in conjunction with Thurston Community Media held primary candidate forums for positions with two or more candidates including Legislative District …
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7/13/22
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Olympia Strong, a program started during the early months of the pandemic, is continuing as a 12-month city program focused on helping build resiliency for the most economically vulnerable …
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Lacey is becoming part of the State of Washington's efforts to create a framework to address homeless individuals living within the state rights-of-way during their Thursday, July 7 …
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During its regular meeting Thursday July 7, Lacey proclaimed July as Parks and Recreation month.
In its proclamation, the city council said parks and recreation promote the health and wellness of …
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By JC Medina
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7/11/22
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Thurston County’s official list of candidates for the primary election on August 2 is arriving now in mailboxes all over the county.
Included: a message from Chief Deputy Auditor Diana …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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7/8/22
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Due to the increasing population, the Thurston Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is eyeing expanding its ranks from three to five elected members.
During its meeting Wednesday, the BOCC …
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Olympia police officers will start wearing body-worn cameras in August and launch in-car video systems in mid-2023, Olympia Police Chief Rich Allen said at the virtual Town Hall last night.
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By Lorilyn C. Lirio
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6/29/22
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Newly-appointed Olympia Police Chief Rich Allen is inviting the public to join him in an online meeting, where he will address some questions on various issues on Tuesday, June 28, at 6 p.m.
Allen …
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By Lorilyn C. Lirio
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6/24/22
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Olympia and Tumwater are working through details of the planned merger of their fire departments.
During Tumwater’s city council meeting yesterday the members were briefed about governance …
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By Sage Hamilton
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6/22/22
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Voting 2-1, the Thurston Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) awarded yesterday the $2,025,558 contract to Gordon Products Inc, which does business as The Creative Office, for …
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