Friday, October 2, 2026
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Puget Sound Estuarium invites nature enthusiasts of all ages to embark on its Annual Benefit Cruise on Sunday, June 30.
This exclusive boating trip offers a unique opportunity to explore the …
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Olympia-based TVW has created a 30-minute documentary sounding the alarm about the fentanyl crisis as it affects Washington State.
“ The Fentanyl Crisis ” features interviews with a …
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Joint Animal Services (JAS) is at full capacity , with its kennels filled with lovable dogs in need of homes.
JAS is reaching out to the community, urging “furparents” to …
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Tenino is looking to commission two mural projects on city buildings; bids are due by July 1.
The city's ARCH (Arts, Recreation, Culture, History & Business) Commission and staff will …
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By JM Simpson
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6/14/24
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A gardener I met in a buffet line had a lot to say about rock gardens and plant collecting. Before we got to the main dish, after which we would part ways, he leaned forward a little and said …
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Intercity Transit (IT) is reconsidering its plan to construct a roundabout on Martin Way and Merdian Road, according to an update by Development Director Peter Stackpole.
The transportation …
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Intercity Transit’s board of directors adopted updated plans for the agency’s capital projects on Wednesday, June 5. The plans, packaged in its 2025-2029 capital improvement plan, contain …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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6/12/24
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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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With the start of summer and longer days, Joint Animal Services (JAS) is reminding pet owners to be more mindful of their pets' activities, especially when walking outdoors.
“Most dogs …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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6/12/24
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The City of Lacey has been awarded $477,555 from the Washington State Department of Commerce under the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate (HEAR) program.
This funding, aimed at combating …
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The Lacey City Council has officially proclaimed June 19 as National Juneteenth Day, joining a nationwide celebration that marks the end of slavery in the United States.
The proclamation …
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June announced its arrival with a couple of windy, rainy, flower-smashing storms. Big fat peony blossoms, weighted down with water, bowed to the ground. A clump of blooming Jupiter’s Beard was …
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When thinking about the miracle of birds, the first thing that comes to mind is flight. We earthbound humans are often a little jealous of avian flight – they do it so easily, and we have to …
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By George Walter
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6/6/24
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June events will surely ignite fun and creativity. Check out these local events.
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6/6/24
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The Port of Olympia approved the distribution of its annual small cities and communities program grants to the cities of Bucoda, Rainier, Rochester and Tenino.
The Port Commission …
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Recently there was an article in the Washington Post about multiple American Flamingoes returning to Florida and reestablishing possible breeding populations. These birds were present in big numbers …
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By George Walter
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5/31/24
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A perennial flower border can be a beautiful sight or a source of frustration. Most of the time, it’s some of each.
Photographers for garden books, websites and magazines show us gorgeous …
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An environmental group suing Tumwater Mayor Debbie Sullivan for her decision to remove the historic Davis-Meeker Oak is requesting the the court extend its temporary restraining order …
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Attend some of these events and show your support to local artisans and business owners.
Dreams in Action: An Evening with Enterprise for Equity, Friday, May 31, 6 – 8:30 p.m.
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5/30/24
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Starting June 1, the City of Lacey will enforce its mandatory odd-even watering schedule for all outdoor landscapes, continuing through September 30.
This regulation is part of an effort to …
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