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What good is sitting all alone in your room?
Come hear the music …
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By Kathleen Anderson
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11/2/22
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Welcome to November! Someone said this morning that the end of Halloween ushers the start of the holiday season. I agree with that, but it also ushers in the busiest season for our nonprofit …
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Olympia is looking for another round of sculptures for next year’s exhibits at Percival Landing.
In a press release, Olympia announced a call for 18 artworks from artists based in Washington …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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10/28/22
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This was the last week the sunset after 6 P.M. and the first week of genuine, normal rain. We have rediscovered the sweaters in our dressers, the fleece in our closets, and the slugs in our …
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We're approaching the last days of spooky October! Brace yourselves as we enter a November to remember.
3-Day Harvest Carnival, October 27-28, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Harbor Family Markets …
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10/27/22
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Over a hundred cases of public property damage occurred in Lacey parks and facilities within the year, costing the city more than $30,000 for repair labor and materials.
Lacey Parks Maintenance …
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Experience Olympia & Beyond is asking community members to provide feedback on its draft Community Management Plan (CMP) for its Thurston Beautiful Byway project.
“The Thurston Bountiful …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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10/25/22
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Animal Services is reminding pet owners and the public to keep an eye out for their animals’ safety during Halloween.
The welfare group offered several tips and reminders to help pets cope …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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10/25/22
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Tumwater is looking for a firm to design its new community center, said Parks and Recreation Director Chuck Denney during their commission’s meeting yesterday, October 19.
The city has …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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10/21/22
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The Olympia City Council on Tuesday, October 18, recognized 13 middle school students who won the 2023 Calendar Art Contest hosted by the Public Works Water Resources Division.
Erin Conine, senior …
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By Lorilyn C. Lirio
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10/21/22
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A friend brought me a pamphlet called “Gardening and Direct Ecological Action,” published by the Vangardeners, an offshoot of the Olympia Assembly.
They advocate “guerrilla …
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The third week of October gave us a lot to remember! Let us see what the fourth week has in store for us.
40th Annual Holiday Food and Gift Festival at the Tacoma Dome, October 20-23, from 10 a.m. …
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10/20/22
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The Olympia Finance Committee held its regular meeting yesterday, to brief the council about the park impact fee.
According to a presentation by FCS Group Consulting Principal John Ghilarducci, …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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10/20/22
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Fall and winter in our home territory is the very best time to watch waterfowl. The tall grass has died back, and all the wetlands are full (hopefully, eventually). Waterfowl are the swans, geese, …
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By George Walter
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10/20/22
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Have you ever wanted to ‘make a difference? Well, you get that opportunity every year! Make a Difference Day is celebrated on the fourth Saturday of October, which is this next Saturday, …
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By Mary Beth Harrington, CVA
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10/18/22
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Bee-friendly gardens have been in the spotlight for the past several years, and now the focus has widened to focus on a bigger idea: biodiversity in our gardens.
The state’s Fish and …
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The second week of October gave us a lot of fun activities! Let us see what the third week has in store for us.
Tumwater Marching Band Festival, October 14, from 8:30 a.m.
An annual …
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10/13/22
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An award-winning college orchestra is performing here next Tuesday, October 18; —tickets are free, but are running out fast.
The St. Olaf Orchestra, hailed by TIME magazine as “one of …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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10/12/22
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Timberline High School's football team took down their North Thurston High School rivals in a commanding 41-14 October 7 at the South Sound Stadium.
Also the Blazers' homecoming game, the event …
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By Gloria Towne
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10/11/22
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I know, the weather is perfect. You need to get your home prepped for the coming rain. There’s football and BASEBALL PLAYOFFS to watch for the first time in 19 years. However, if you can stand …
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By Mary Beth Harrington, CVA
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10/11/22
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