Thursday, October 1, 2026
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The sign in front of Luck Dental Center says, “January is like a Monday only longer.”
Rachel Feintzeig goes even further; in a guest column in The New York Times, she …
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Kelly Green was sworn in as an Olympia City Council member on Tuesday, Jan. 14, after being appointed to fill a vacant seat through a ranked-choice voting process.
Her daughter ceremonially swore in …
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This week in Thurston’s Birds we are again featuring some of Liam Hutcheson’s recent photographs. I so much appreciate having Liam’s photos for this weekly column because they …
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A special election is being held next month for voters within the jurisdiction of Yelm Community Schools (YCS).
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Join the upcoming sales, adventures, book club and music performances initiated by locals.
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Thurston County officials are urging residents to confront the pervasive issue of human trafficking, as the Thurston County Board of Health adopted a proclamation on Tuesday, Jan. 14, recognizing …
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According to Tumwater Sustainability Coordinator Alyssa Jones Wood, the results of the second risk assessment of the Davis-Meeker Gary oak tree may be available by the end of the month.
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The Port of Olympia is giving community members a month to comment on newly released chapters of its updated master plan for the Olympia Regional Airport.
The comment period started on Monday, Jan. …
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The City of Lacey is hosting an open house to allow residents the opportunity to provide feedback and learn about the city’s Comprehensive Plan, a long-term guide for growth and development.
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By Darlanne Cruz
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1/15/25
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Here are upcoming road closures in Olympia and Lacey.
Olympia
Olympia announced the road closure in Fir Street starting January 21 to February 14.
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By Darlanne Cruz
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1/15/25
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The Thurston County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) is turning to the public for information in the unsolved 2007 homicide of Karen Bodine.
On Jan. 22, 2007, Bodine's nude body was found with bruising, …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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1/14/25
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The Washington Board of Natural Resources (BNR) authorized to bid timber from 142 acres of Capitol State Forest at a meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 7.
The sale, nicknamed Matador, represents 7,288 metric board …
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The Olympia City Council recognized Kathleen Byrd, the city's fourth poet laureate, on Tuesday, Jan. 7, for using poetry to engage the community on environmental and climate …
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The Olympia School District (OSD) Board of Directors formally presented Mohamed “Mr. Mo” El-Sokkary with the Classified School Employee of the Year (CSEY) award at a special recognition …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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1/13/25
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The Griffin School District shared updates on its partnership with the Olympia School District (OSD) for its Class of 2027.
Griffin …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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1/13/25
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The Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council (PacMtn) announced that it has launched the "Opportunity Begins Here" campaign on Tuesday, January 7, to help connect job seekers, employers, and …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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1/13/25
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If you’re not a vegetable gardener yet, perhaps today’s column will make you consider becoming one. Here’s why:
We’ve been bombarded lately by alarming …
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By Jill Severn
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1/10/25
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Lacey Veterans Services Hub is seeking volunteers to support veterans and their families in Thurston County.
The hub, which offers various services to veterans, is largely volunteer-run …
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By JC Medina
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1/10/25
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Olympia invites community members to participate in a meaningful art project for the National Day of Racial Healing on Jan. 21.
The National Day of Racial Healing encourages …
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Lacey is inviting community members to apply for vacancies on its Planning Commission and Parks, Culture and Recreation Board.
Both positions offer opportunities for residents to …
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By JC Medina
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1/10/25
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