The Olympia Planning Commission reviewed the proposed updates to the transportation chapter of the city's 2045 Comprehensive Plan ...
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A convicted felon wanted for first-degree robbery was arrested after a joint effort involving ...
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A hazardous weather advisory issued to increase shelter-in-place efforts in Thurston County is set to expire ...
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/5/25
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A winter weather advisory is in effect for Thurston County, as a storm system is forecast to create dodgy conditions for motorists and pedestrians in the region.
The National Weather Service …
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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2/5/25
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The AARP (formerly the American Association of Retired Persons) Foundation Tax-Aide is now offering its annual free tax preparation services in Thurston County until ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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2/5/25
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The City of Lacey is looking for three members of the community to round out positions on two boards.
The Parks, Culture and Recreation Advisory Board is seeking residents to fill two seats. One …
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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2/5/25
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The National Museum of African American History & Culture is an absolute masterpiece — thoughtfully curated to highlight both the triumphs and struggles of Black Americans throughout history.
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The City of Lacey officially proclaimed February as Black History Month, recognizing the invaluable contributions of Black and African Americans ...
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By JC Medina
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2/5/25
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We almost hesitated to write about this topic because it talks about the profound sadness we experience when we lose a beloved pet, but it is a topic that any pet owner has had to go through at one …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 2/4/25 at 6:37 a.m. in the 1400 block of Milbanke Drive SE, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Kaylana Dominique Pourier-Holloway, 26, on suspicion of …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/5/25
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Thurston County is set to finalize the $14.25 million purchase for a new Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) headquarters in ...
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Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture presented to Tumwater City Council on Tuesday, January 28, early programming and layout plans for a proposed community center.
City staff has narrowed their …
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A survey conducted by the City of Tumwater to gather public input about a proposed community center showed that a vast majority of participants agree to funding the operating costs of the facility …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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2/4/25
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Detective Kyle Kempke of the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) has been awarded the National Computer Forensic Institute Cyber Investigative Impact Case Award for 2024 by the U.S. Secret …
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The 50501 Movement is organizing an event at the Washington Capitol in Olympia on Wednesday at 2:30 p.m., as part of a nationwide effort to protest policies enacted by ...
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The Educational Service District (ESD) 113 announced the opening of the nominations for the 2026 Teacher of the Year and 2025 Classified School Employee of the Year awards in a newsletter. …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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2/4/25
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We chose to fly directly from Seattle to Norfolk, Virginia, on Sept. 24, 2024, to conserve our Amtrak USA Rail Pass privileges, which allow for 10 stops in a 30-day period.
Jarvis’ friend, Johnny …
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Feb 52025 column
The Sage Connection:
Dementia. The word alone can fill us with fearful dread. Normal forgetfulness can sometimes be confused with a more serious condition …
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By Kathleen Anderson
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2/4/25
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 2/3/25 at 4:24 p.m. in the 4500 block of Sleater Kinney Road NE, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Brian Robert Gramento, 43, on suspicions of 1) theft …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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2/4/25
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A quiet dignity pervades the Thurston County Coroner’s Office.
“It’s quiet — it’s like sacred ground,” began Gary Warnock, the county’s elected …
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