Thursday, October 1, 2026
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“With pay raises due to sunset in September, we could lose thousands of firefighters as they face a difficult choice of covering rent or continuing to serve their community."
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/12/24
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The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) warns the public of a new scam targeting residents by sending fraudulent texts claiming unpaid Good To Go! tolls .
Individuals …
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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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Tenino Young-at-Heart Theatre is producing Rogers & Hammerstein’s classic musical "State Fair" from July 25 to August 3.
“Set against the backdrop of the 1946 Iowa State …
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Pigeon Guillemots are medium-sized (about 13”) seabirds of the Auk family and are fairly common in our Southern Puget Sound marine waters. They are often seen on the water near the shore and, …
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The 2024 Summer Outreach Event bridges the gaps between services which are available to the less fortunate of the community.
“Holding the se event s (there is a Winter Outreach …
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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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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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The Port of Olympia Commission authorized Executive Director Alex Smith on Monday, July 8, to sign a contract with local lobbying firm Propolis Communications to provide the port with legislative …
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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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Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) celebrated seven students from Washington’s Third District appointed to U.S. service academies.
The congresswoman hosted a send-off dinner for the …
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Tw o suspects have been charg ed with robbery in an incident involving the theft of three puppies, according to a news release from the Olympia Police Department (OPD) .
During the theft, …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/8/24
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A motorcyclist's decision to attempt to elude a traffic stop resulted in a crash, hospitalization, and several charges for the vehicle operator.
Around 2:30 a.m. on Monday, July 1, a Thurston …
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In the first half of 2024, the Thurston County Auditor’s Elections Division made a significant effort to update over 20,000 voter records among the nearly 200,000 registered voters in the …
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North Thurston Public Schools’ Envision Career Academy held its graduation ceremony on June 13 at the Koval Center for the Performing Arts. Envision is an NTPS choice high school using a …
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Submitted by Amy Blondin, North Thurston Public Schools
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7/3/24
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The Port of Olympia reported its financial report for the first quarter 2024.
Finance Director Tad Kopf presented the report to the Port Commission on Monday, June 2024. In contrast to past …
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The North Thurston High School Class of 2024 graduated on June 12 in a ceremony at Saint Martin’s University in Lacey. According to the list provided by North Thurston Public Schools, 263 …
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By Jeffrey Westbrook
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7/2/24
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