This weekly report covers single-family home sales in Thurston County over the past week.
There were 116 sales completed from Sunday, June 27, through Saturday, July 3, 2021. The median …
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By Prachi Gohil
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7/5/21
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The Olympia Site Plan Review Committee reviewed three proposed housing projects along Wheeler Ave., Martin Way and Evergreen Park Drive at their meeting on Wed., June 30.
These meetings …
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By The JOLT Staff
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7/2/21
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The Thurston Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) passed resolutions yesterday that will add two new facilities which will expand office and operations capacity for several departments.
The new …
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By The JOLT Staff
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6/30/21
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This weekly report covers single-family home sales in Thurston County over the past week.
There were 109 sales completed from Sunday, June 20, through Saturday, June 26, 2021. The median …
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6/28/21
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The Olympia City Council approved the Housing Action Plan, yesterday, which provides key strategies to help residents get an access affordable housing.
Olympia’s Strategic Projects …
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By The JOLT Staff
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6/23/21
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Last Thursday, the Lacey City Council discussed its plans to increase utility rates by up to five percent during the regular city council meeting.
Lacey Finance Director Troy Woo explained the …
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By The JOLT Staff
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6/22/21
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A man was arrested for being found with employee property and keys to a business that he did not work at on Tue., June 15.
Dustin Kornelussen, 35, of Olympia, was caught by two Michels Corporation …
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By The JOLT Staff
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6/17/21
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The 116th Annual meeting of the Thurston County Chamber of Commerce was a hybrid, with both in-person attendees at the Hotel RL and online attendees watching a live stream today.
It was the first …
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A man shoplifted over $250 worth of merchandise and was found to be in possession of a dangerous weapon, was arrested and released at the scene by Tumwater police last Friday.
Ben Harris, 28, of …
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By The JOLT Staff
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6/7/21
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On Thursday, the Lacey City Council discussed plans to expand the Lacey Municipal Code (LMC) 1.20 to defer certain development costs on new affordable housing projects.
LMC 1.20 allows the city to …
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By The JOLT Staff
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6/4/21
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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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