The Port of Olympia is considering allowing Panattoni Development Company to begin the development of the 29-acre South Sound Commerce Center ...
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A man was arrested on Feb. 14 following a police pursuit and standoff in Thurston County, according to a Thurston County Sheriff’s Office ...
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By Darlanne Cruz
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3/4/25
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In a collaborative effort, Thurston Regional Housing Council (RHC) has secured funding to support the development of the Franz Anderson permanent ...
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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3/4/25
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A heated confrontation over ethical standards and policy adherence halted progress on a routine hiring process during a Thurston County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) ...
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A large-scale cockfighting and animal cruelty operation has been uncovered in Yelm, leading to the arrests of four individuals and the rescue of ...
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There will be an overnight road closure on Pacific Avenue SE on Monday, March 3, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on ...
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By Darlanne Cruz
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3/3/25
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A suspect who allegedly made bomb threats, while in a vehicle with a 4-year-old child, was arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 26 ...
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Thurston County is calling on residents with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion to step forward and ...
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The first weekend in March should be a mixed bag on the weather front with partly sunny conditions to start the weekend and cloudy skies to wrap things up.
The National Weather Service forecast …
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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2/28/25
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Welcome the month of March with some creative happenings in Thurston County for ...
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By The JOLT News Staff
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2/27/25
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The Stream Team, an environmental education program, is expanding its efforts to address stormwater pollution, public engagement gaps and correct ...
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People are encouraged to visit the WET Science Center in March, as LOTT Clean Water Alliance educators share knowledge about wildlife tracking, volcanos ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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2/26/25
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Port of Olympia District 2 Commissioner Bob Iyall will have a town hall meeting on Thursday, Feb. 27.
The event, to be held from 5:30-7 p.m. at Nisqually Middle School ...
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Thurston County has completed a five-year study on its pretrial system, revealing data that could force a reevaluation of current pretrial release, detention and risk assessment policies throughout …
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By Kameko Marquez
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2/24/25
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A high wind warning is in effect for Thurston County with gusts well over 40 miles per hour in the forecast.
The warning, which is in effect until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25, was issued by the …
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By Wyatt Haupt Jr.
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2/24/25
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Community members are invited to attend the Port of Olympia’s question and answer session on the airport master plan at ...
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An atmospheric river barreling toward the state of Washington has prompted a flood watch for Thurston County.
The flood watch, which is in effect from 10 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 23, until 4 a.m. on …
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Youth-focused initiatives were highlighted at the Thurston County Board of County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 18, where local Future Farmers of America ...
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By JC Medina
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2/21/25
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Driven by rising wildfire concerns, Thurston County is launching its first-ever protection plan under the leadership of ...
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By Kameko Marquez
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2/20/25
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Office is set to increase the county’s voting precincts to 294 from 287 in response to sustained population ...
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