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Port of Olympia Commission Chair Joe Downing shared his support for Panattoni for leasing 200-acres of the New Market Industrial Campus. Dec. 13, 2021.
Port commissioners vote to reimburse California developer in case its lease option is terminated
In another 2-1 vote, Port commissioners voted last night to reimburse real-estate developer Panattoni in the event that its lease option agreement is terminated during its last Port meeting. Last … more
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Tumwater city council members discussed possible actions for the proposed development agreement between the city and the Port of Olympia to develop approximately 200 acres of Port property. Nov. 30, 2021.
Tumwater to Port (and Panattoni):  We’re going to think about it some more
Despite a last-minute request by the Port of Olympia to cancel it, the Tumwater City Council held a planned hearing regarding the proposed development agreement for some 200 acres of industrial-zoned … more
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Dr. Ali Modarres is the Dean of the School of Urban Studies and the Assistant Chancellor for Community Engagement at the University of Washington Tacoma.
Annual Regional Economic Forecast & Innovation Expo is this Thursday
The economic development organizations of five counties will focus on workforce development and education as the future of economic development —at this year’s Regional Economic Forecast … more
Panattoni signs declaring the company as a developer already appear on Center Street in Tumwater in this August 2021 photo.
Public hearing tomorrow for proposed New Market Industrial Campus development
The City of Tumwater invites community members to provide their input on the proposed New Market Industrial Campus development, Tue., Nov. 30, starting at 6 p.m. The discussion will focus on … more
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Thurston Strong won the Community Unity Award from Experience Olympia & Beyond at its annual meeting on Nov. 18, 2021. Shown are Kelly Campbell of EO&B; Aslan Meade of the Thurston Economic Development Council; Annette Pitts of EO&B; Jennica Machado, economic development manager for Thurston County; Mike Reid, economic development director for the City of Olympia; and Jeff Bowe and Aly Laris of EO&B.
Local tourism industry awards delivered at breakfast yesterday
Thurston County’s official destination marketing organization (read: tourism board) held its annual meeting yesterday morning in Yelm and recognized several local leaders with honors. The … more
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During the Nov. 15 Port Commissioners meeting, Commissioner E.J Zita, second row, right, suggested ending the support for Lacey MakerSpace to fund Olympia Community Solar.
Port Commissioner suggests ending support for Lacey MakerSpace
During the Port of Olympia work session on Mon., Oct. 15, Port Commissioner E.J. Zita suggested ending the support for Lacey MakerSpace to give way for Olympia Community Solar. Zita introduced the … more
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Kristy Woodford, CEO of Holistic Home Group
A word for renters considering homeownership
This season has been marked by a noteworthy number of renters who are ready to be first-time home buyers. Why? The cost of rent is rising. One of our clients reported a rent increase of $1000 per … more
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Panattoni signs declaring the company as a developer already appear on Center Street in Tumwater in this August 2021 photo.
Tumwater City Council sets Nov. 30 public hearing for the development of the New Market Industrial Campus
During the Tumwater City Council meeting on Tue., Nov. 16, the council announced plans to conduct a public hearing, and possibly issue a decision on the proposed development of the New Market … more
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This home at 14816 Adventure Lane SE in Tenino was sold recently. The listing broker was Stacy Littlejohn of Keller Williams South Sound.
The JOLT Real Estate Report for Nov. 7-13, 2021
This weekly report covers single-family home sales in Thurston County over the past week. There were 97 sales completed from Sunday, November 7 through Saturday, November 13, 2021. The median … more
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Port of Olympia Commission Chair Joe Downing expressed the Port’s intention to push the FAA to allow the sale of the Oyo Hotel for seniors and people with disabilities. Nov. 15, 2021.
Port of Olympia reconsiders use of Oyo Hotel for housing
During the Port of Olympia Commission’s work session on Mon., Nov. 15, commissioners confirmed that they have reconsidered their decision and plan to seek to enable  the sale of the OYO … more
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Annette Pitts, bottom row, CEO of Experience Olympia & Beyond, presented to the Tumwater City Council on Nov. 9, 2021.
Local business owners can promote their businesses at Experience Olympia, for free 
As the hospitality industry starts to recover from the impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Experience Olympia & Beyond would no longer require business owners to pay membership fees to be … more
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Port Commissioner E. J. Zita (second row, left) spoke against the ILA agreement between the Port of Olympia and the City of Tumwater regarding the proposed New Market Industrial Campus Development on Nov. 8, 2021.
Port commissioners approve interlocal agreement that might lead to development at New Market Industrial Campus
During the Port of Olympia Commission meeting on Mon., Nov. 8, community members expressed health and safety concerns against the proposed Panattoni development on the Port’s  New Market … more
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Port Commissioner Bill McGregor provided new suggestions to the proposed ballot measure which would increase the number of Port Commissioners from three to five at a meeting on Oct. 26, 2021.
Port Commissioners discuss public vote to add two more commissioners
During its meeting on Tue., Oct. 26, the Port of Olympia Commissioners expressed its intent to move forward with a five-member ballot proposition. In a presentation, Port of Olympia General … more
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Dispute Resolution Center volunteers encounter and help participants solve many kinds of conflict.
Dispute Resolution Center honors five volunteers, seeks more
As October marks Community Conflict Resolution month, the Dispute Resolution Center (DRC) of Thurston County both recognized its volunteers, who help mediate conflicts in the community, and invited … more
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Annette Pitts, the new CEO of Experience Olympia & Beyond, presented an update on the tourism industry in Thurston County at the Thurston County Chamber of Commerce's forum on Sept. 8, 2021.
Public invited to nominate tourism leaders
NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN FOR 2021 THURSTON COUNTY TOURISM AWARDS  The winners will be announced at the annual State of Tourism meeting on November 18   Olympia, Wash. (October 19, … more
This shows the high-density plan for 3900 Boulevard Road in Olympia. This drawing calls for the construction of 180 residential units and misc. parks and commercial structures on the 10 acres there.
Olympia ends agreement with Romano Capital on Boulevard Road Development
The City of Olympia has ended an agreement with Romano Capital to develop a 10-acre property at 3900 Boulevard Road. However, the City remains committed to seeing the property developed to help … more
Port of Olympia Commissioner E.J. Zita posted this comment over a comment on Facebook on Mon., Oct. 11, 2021
Concerns loom over alleged misrepresentation and bad investments
A concerned citizen raised the issue of possible financial misrepresentation from the Port of Olympia’s during their commission meeting last Mon., Oct. 11. In the public hearing, Denis … more
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Due to continued concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, the Thurston EDC's 13th annual Real Estate Forum has been moved online.
Annual real estate forum tomorrow will feature talks from industry experts
Industry experts will assess the state of real estate and development in Thurston County and the South Sound region in a virtual forum tomorrow, Thu., Oct. 7, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The … more
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The photo shows a model of the magniX’s eCaravan which is currently being tested at Moses Lake, Washington.
Olympia Regional Airport sees electric airplanes as the future of aviation
With an increasing demand for cleaner and more sustainable forms of air travel, the Olympia Regional Airport (OLM) is setting its sights on electric airplanes as the future of aviation. On Mon., … more
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Matt Peach, Port of Olympia’s senior administrative services manager, shared that the Port had recently received a federal grant to improve its cyber security, Sept. 28, 2021
Port of Olympia plans to step up its cybersecurity
 With the potential threats of a cyberattack, the Port of Olympia plans to improve its cyber security. In a presentation during the regular commission meeting, on Tue., Sept. 28, Port of … more
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