Tumwater invites families to join the Independence Day celebrations on Thursday, July 4, 2024.
The day begins with the Independence Day Parade. In the evening, there is a Tumwater Family …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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6/28/24
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Motorists are advised of lane reductions on Tumwater’s Crosby Boulevard SW and Mottman Road SW, and Waddell Creek Road SW outside the city will be closed and detoured.
Waddell Creek …
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6/28/24
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Check these local events and celebrate pride and independence.
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6/27/24
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The Tumwater Police Department (TPD) are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two persons of interest connected to a suspected arson at the South Pacific Restaurant on June 23.
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By Darlanne Cruz
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6/27/24
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Cascadia High School Class of 2024 graduated at a ceremony on June 10, 2024, held at the New Market Skills Center Lecture Hall. Following the procession of the graduates, Cascadia …
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Story submitted by Laurie Wiedenmeyer of Tumwater School District
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6/26/24
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New Market High School Class of 2024 graduated at a ceremony on June 5, 2024, held at the New Market Skills Center Lecture Hall. Following the procession of the graduates, New Market’s …
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Story submitted by Laurie Wiedenmeyer of Tumwater School District
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6/25/24
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Intercity Transit is in the process of rent ing a warehouse to support the renovation of its headquarters on Pattison Street in Olympia.
IT’s board of directors authorized General …
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Tumwater High School Class of 2024 graduated at a ceremony on June 6, 2024, held at the Tumwater School District Stadium. Following the procession of the graduates, Tumwater High School Principal …
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Story submitted by Laurie Wiedenmeyer of Tumwater School District
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6/24/24
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A group advocating for the protection of the Davis-Meeker Gary Oak tree released a statement alleging that an early email from Tumwater’s arborist, Kevin McFarland of South Urban Forestry, …
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Tumwater is set to hire Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture next month to begin designing a community center.
The Tumwater General Government Committee endorsed BRS Architecture’s contract …
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A proposed housing development in Tumwater renewed negative commentaries regarding the state’s multifamily tax exemption program.
The proposed housing development will be the Rookery …
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To accommodate the growing needs of Tumwater, the city’s police department has developed a plan to show how it aims to improve its services, facilities, staffing, and use of technology across …
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At a meeting yesterday, June 13, Tumwater School District (TSD) Superintendent Kevin Bogatin updated the board on the changes in leadership, graduation, and events in the latest quarter.
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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6/17/24
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Thurston County Medic One is working on a mechanism to add SWAT paramedics to its response team.
The Tumwater Public Health and Safety Committee endorsed to its city council on Monday, …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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6/14/24
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Starting today and running through June 28, Tumwater Valley Drive will experience a temporary detour to facilitate pavement work connecting a new segment to the existing road.
On June 12, from …
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6/12/24
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This week’s column is dedicated to the event Trish attended Saturday at Pioneer Park Dog Days sponsored and put on by City of Tumwater Parks and Recreation and Twin Star Credit …
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Tumwater City Council authorized Police Chief John Weiks to sign a letter of understanding with the Squaxin Island Tribe on Tuesday, June 4, allowing the city’s police department to enforce …
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The Tumwater Police Guild recognized Officer Kelly Clark as the city’s 2023 officer of the year. Police Chief John Weiks presented the award on Tuesday, June 4, during the Tumwater city council …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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6/7/24
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It wasn’t immediately clear who challenged whom to a push-up contest at the Lewis County Pride festival in Centralia last June — the white supremacist or the Pride celebrant. It was a …
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Over 400 years ago an acorn grew into a tree now slated for destruction by the mayor of Tumwater and a Thurston County judge. This venerable oak tree stands along Highway 99 alongside the Olympia …
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