The Lacey Parks, Culture & Recreation (LCPR) Board updated its existing scholarship program policy to consider better open access for youth experiencing homelessness.
Executive Assistant Sarah …
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By JC Medina
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4/6/23
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List of the roadways Lacey committee is recommending lowering the speed limit
By P. Jade Asumbrado
Lacey Transportation Manager Martin Hoppe presented an agenda document that contains the speed …
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The Lacey Utilities Committee held a hybrid meeting last Monday, April 3, to brief the city council on the LOTT Cleanwater Alliance’s (LOTT) Affordable Housing Pilot Program.
Water Resources …
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The Lacey Transportation Committee recommended modifying the speed limit of some roadways in the city during its meeting on Tuesday, April 4.
Lacey Transportation Manager Martin Hoppe said the …
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River Ridge High School edged off North Thurston High School in a softball game held last April 3.
The Rams, under Coach Sam Harding, were on a constant lead over the Ridge and their team of …
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By Gloria Towne
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4/5/23
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Intercity is informing its passengers taking Routes 60, 67, and 68 to board and get off at the Lacey Transit Center while Stop #657 at Gold Club Road, 10th Avenue is undergoing construction starting …
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4/3/23
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Lacey’s Finance & Economic Development Committee reviewed several budget amendments for 2023 during its meeting on Tuesday, March 28.
Finance Director Troy Woo said the amendments were …
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By JC Medina
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3/29/23
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Civil rights advocates and Lacey Equity Commissioner Thelma Jackson said she was disappointed that no one from the Lacey City Council and the North Thurston Public Schools (NTPS) Board attended the …
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Timberline's Athletic Hall of Fame is located next to the entry of its gymnasium. “It features student athletes and staff over the years that either made a significant contribution to …
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3/28/23
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Lacey joined with Olympia, Tumwater and Thurston County when its city council agreed last Thursday, March 16, to to sign up for its share of a settlement from pharmacies and manufacturers involved in …
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By Jerome Tuaño and Danny Stusser
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3/24/23
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I noted that Governor Inslee traveled north to Seattle on Tuesday, March 21 to tour the remains of a homeless encampment under the First Avenue Bridge.
While in Seattle and surrounded by his …
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In a large bowl mix the yeast of mental health issues with 1/2 teaspoon of the sugar of substance abuse in 2-1/4 cups of the warm water of the lack of accessible housing. Let stand until the …
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Lacey City Council awarded a contract to City Electric Co. for the installation of new vehicle detectors at 10 intersections in the city during a meeting on Thursday, March 16.
The detectors being …
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By Jerome Tuaño and Sage Hamilton
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3/21/23
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Usage of the car-sharing service Vanpool has increased in multiple ways in Thurston County, Vanpool Manager Cindy Waterhouse reported to the Intercity Transit Authority (IT) reported on …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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3/20/23
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UPDATED: March 15, 2023, first published March 10, 2023.
A survey conducted by the Lacey Youth Council shows that around 60% of surveyed students at North Thurston High School feel unsafe with the …
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Lacey is inviting community members to its forum discussing the Black and African American community this Tuesday, March 21 at the New Life Baptist Church, 7838 Pacific Avenue, from 6:30 to 8 …
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3/14/23
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Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will close the northbound lane of the I-5 on-ramp at Martin Way, near College Street, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to hold tree-felling operations …
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3/14/23
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Lacey revises sponsorship policy for park programs and facilities
“A more comprehensive and standardized evaluation process” for reviewing such sponsorships
By Jerome …
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Two port-a-potties stood as sentinels when I visited The Jungle, in Olympia, last Friday, March 3, 2023. Nearby, a gaggle of shopping carts filled with refuse congregates by a dumpster; the …
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Lacey Chief of Police Robert Almada said the city saw a 14.5% increase in reported crimes against people and a 4.5% increase in crimes against property in 2022, adding that there is an increase in …
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