Thursday, October 1, 2026
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A draft of the Regional Transportation Plan 2050 for Thurston County moved closer to being released for public review after clearing another hurdle in ...
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An annual effort to highlight best environmental and safety practices will get underway later this month.
The Olympia Yacht Club will host it's annual SEA Day on Saturday, April 19, at its …
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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4/7/25
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Chants of “Hands off” and “Lock him up” reverberated throughout the Washington Capitol Campus in Olympia on Saturday afternoon, April 5, as thousands of people gathered to …
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South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) recently announced that a staff member has been named as a finalist for The Washington School Counselor Association (WSCA) Advocate of the Year …
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By Jessie Darland
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4/4/25
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Thurston County Solid Waste has launched a time-limited reuse program that hands out hazardous household products to registered nonprofits.
“The HazoHouse Reuse Program is designed to help …
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By Kameko Marquez
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4/3/25
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The first weekend in April offers a chance to visit with a kid-friendly hobbyist and take part in some fundraising activities in ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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4/3/25
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The public is about to get a chance to review a draft of the Regional Transportation Plan 2050 for Thurston County.
The plan, which serves as a blueprint for the future of the region’s …
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Thurston County landowners and farmers now have access to more agricultural and gardening equipment amid a stricter and more organized ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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4/2/25
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Thurston County has activated its Opioid Abatement Council (OAC), a mandatory mechanism under the One Washington Memorandum of Understanding ...
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Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) representatives and the Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee convened in a work session on March 26 to tackle the …
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Kurt Cavalier Jr., of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County, has been named the “2025 Washington State Youth of the Year” following a three-day leadership challenge at ...
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The Thurston County Auditor's Office is looking for artists to take part in a contest to create a new "I Voted" sticker for the ...
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Facing a revenue drop that could leave a “$12 to $14 million budget shortfall” and calling for “shared sacrifice,” the Thurston County Board of County Commissioners ...
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The Thurston County Hunger Walk will return on May 4 with a $40,000 fundraising target to bolster food programs serving shelters, encampments and families ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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3/31/25
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Joint Base Lewis-McChord will be conducting day and nighttime mortar training from 9 a.m. on Tuesday, April 1, to approximately 11:59 p.m on Friday, April 4, the military installation said.
For …
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By The JOLT News Staff
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3/31/25
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The 2025 Earth Day Volunteer Event & Student Challenge takes place on Saturday, April 19, through a partnership of the ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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3/31/25
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The Port of Olympia Citizens Advisory Committee (POCAC) is looking into the return of passenger-only ferry service for Olympia, as part of its ...
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The final weekend of March is going to be gloomy and somewhat wet, a fitting end to a month that marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring in Thurston County.
The National Weather …
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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3/28/25
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A local wheelchair basketball team is on their way to a national competition for the third time since the team was founded in ...
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By Jessie Darland
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3/28/25
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Some Thurston County residents are calling for a comprehensive fireworks ban for the upcoming fire season, citing increasing environmental risks and ...
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