A woman avoided jail on May 28 after being accused to shoplifting at Walmart because she told police she recently tested positive for COVID-19.
Barbara G. Beach, 26, of Olympia, was contacted by …
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By The JOLT Staff
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6/15/21
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A local transient man was arrested after shoving his under-aged girlfriend and throwing her onto the sidewalk at about 12:30 p.m. on June 3.
Lacey police were dispatched last Thursday to the 1200 …
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By The JOLT Staff
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6/14/21
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An allegedly intoxicated man was arrested for driving under the influence while his six-year-old grandson was in the backseat on May 6.
Neil Siereveld, 58, blew a 0.203 on the field sobriety test …
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By Danny Stusser
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6/14/21
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In honor of its tribal namesake, Lacey’s Nisqually Middle school plans to commission murals inspired by the people, landscape, and wildlife that reflect the tribal culture and history of this …
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6/11/21
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A transient man was arrested after allegedly trying to fight with several people in a local bar, using his cell phone as a recording device and grabbing a woman by her hair last Saturday.
Olympia …
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By Danny Stusser
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6/11/21
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A driver swerved to avoid hitting another car today and crashed into the bedroom of a house off of College Street near 31st Ave. in Lacey.
The collision happened at approximately 12:40 p.m. …
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By The JOLT Staff
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6/10/21
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The City of Lacey invites the community to attend a live, virtual Police Chief Finalist Forum on Tuesday, June 15, from 6 – 8 p.m. The online event will provide community members an opportunity …
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6/10/21
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Last Monday, a source claimed that the Olympia Planning Commission revived its plan for the Log Cabin road extension, a proposed street connection that would cut across the LBA Woods.
According to …
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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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As the Olympia School Board looks towards the next school year, Assistant Superintendent Jennifer Priddy reported at the board meeting yesterday that local schools have experienced low …
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5/28/21
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A special three-day filing period will be held Wednesday, June 2 through Friday, June 4 to allow citizens to run for elected office for positions without candidates. Open positions …
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5/26/21
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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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Every year North Thurston Public Schools turns to the community to ask for feedback on academics, leadership, budget, student programs, and more through a short online …
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5/21/21
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Out of nearly 75 entries across the state, the Lacey Veterans Services Hub received the Outstanding Service to Veterans Award by the Governor’s Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee …
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By The JOLT Staff
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5/21/21
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An alleged hit-and-run driver was also cited for driving under the influence after a witness to the collision photographed Adams’ license plate and provided it to Tumwater Police on …
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By Danny Stusser
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5/21/21
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A man who allegedly beat an Asian woman with a traffic cone at Lowes last month was accused of shoplifting on Tuesday after refusing to pay his tab at a Lacey restaurant.
On May 18 Raymond Dual, …
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By Danny Stusser
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5/21/21
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A 31-year-old transient was arrested after allegedly beating his 17-year-old girlfriend at the Ensign Road homeless encampment last Thursday.
Zacharey Hanley, 31, was allegedly witnessed grabbing …
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By The JOLT Staff
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5/20/21
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Three area fire departments were called to suppress a blaze at the Mattress Ranch at 7941 Martin Way SE this morning.
The fire originated on the outside of the building at 3 a.m. was noticed by a …
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Answering a domestic disturbance call between two transients at the homeless camp behind the Department of Ecology, Lacey Police cited and arrested one transient for criminal trespass last …
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A black bear roaming the 13th fairway of the Capital City Golf Course was shot by Lacey Police this morning.
Lacey Police received multiple calls regarding the bear starting at 7:37 a.m. on May 8, …
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