Friday, October 2, 2026
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The state invites locals to an online open house about the new State Route 510 Yelm Loop Phase 2 Project, a $58.6 million proposal to construct a two-lane highway.
Headed by the Washington State …
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By The JOLT Staff
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6/3/21
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The Olympia City Council received a presentation from Thurston Strong, the county-based economic recovery organization created after the start of the pandemic, which shared that businesses and …
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By Danny Stusser
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5/27/21
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Last Thursday, May 20, the Lacey Planning Commission shared a proposal to build a new commercial project on the Meridian Campus.
In a webinar, Lacey Senior Planner Samra Seymour discussed the …
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Intercity Transit Authority’s directors met on Wednesday and considered alternatives to its Dial-A-Lift services, seeking to control the cost of operation while at the same time providing …
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By Danny Stusser
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5/20/21
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Experience Olympia & Beyond's Board of Directors has selected Annette Pitts as the organization's next Chief Executive Officer beginning June 7, 2021.
"Annette is bringing the energy, skills …
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5/18/21
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If you’ve been following this column, or if you have any first- or even second-hand experience with the housing market, you probably know that it strongly favors sellers. I’ve talked …
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By Kristy Woodford
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5/13/21
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Approximately 45 businesspeople gathered today at Indian Summer Golf & Country Club for Thurston County’s first major in-person gathering since the start of the pandemic.
The occasion …
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Tumwater, WA— When COVID-19 came to town, Thurston County community and economic development agencies jumped into action by creating a collaborative, collective impact response model that has …
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5/4/21
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Lately, I’ve had a lot of folks ask me why Thurston County has suddenly become such a desirable place to live. We’re seeing a trend in relocations from King County to Pierce County, and …
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This weekly report covers single-family home sales in Thurston County over the past week.
There were 86 sales completed from Sunday, April 11 through Saturday, April 17, 2021. The …
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4/19/21
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This weekly report covers single-family home sales in Thurston County over the past week. There were 79 sales completed from Sunday, March 28 through Saturday, April 3, 2021.
The …
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4/5/21
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The Blake decision saddled both the Thurston County prosecutor’s office and office of public defense with a large workload, but it’s not known quite yet how the sweeping decision will …
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By Cody Neuenschwander
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4/1/21
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In a vote of 6-1, the Olympia City Council approved a development agreement with a developer interested in constructing housing and amenities along the waters of Budd Bay on West Bay Drive NW.
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tue., April 13, at 3 pm to receive public comment on adding a Thurston County Medic One property tax levy to the ballot for …
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3/30/21
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The Thurston County Auditor's Office is reaching out to hundreds of landowners whose properties contain antiquated unlawful racially restrictive covenants. A recent law allows the Auditor's Office to …
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3/30/21
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This weekly report covers single-family home sales in Thurston County over the past week. There were 66 sales completed from Sunday, March 21 through Saturday, March 27, …
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3/29/21
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Earlier this month, Leadership Thurston County (LTC) and the Thurston County Chamber Foundation recognized the following individuals and organizations for their outstanding initiative, inspiration to …
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3/26/21
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The Thurston County Commissioners voted unanimously to move a rezoning issue to the Official Docket of Comprehensive Plan amendments, after receiving 155 public comments against the rezoning.
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A public hearing at the Olympia City Council meeting last night drew a crowd of opposition and proponents of a potential project that would bring large development along West Bay Drive.
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By Cody Neuenschwander
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3/24/21
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Prior to what’s sure to be a lively public hearing tomorrow for a potential large development along West Bay Drive, one member of the Olympia City Council announced he will vote against a …
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