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For those planning to go and enjoy an outing in the warm and not humid days that are happening now. These conditions have caused an early red flag warning and special weather statement about fire …
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Lacey City Council is encouraging community members to join the celebrations commemorating Juneteenth Day.
During the public meeting on Thursday, June 1, all the council members joined together …
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Kiwanis Day of Champions , a track and field day celebration for special needs children, was hosted at the South Sound Stadium next to North Thurston High School (NTHS) on May 31.
“Day of …
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By Gloria Townsend and Sage Hamilton
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6/5/23
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Olympia and Beyond Annual meeting and PopArt party on June 1, and handed out this year’s Thurston County Tourism Awards at the Hands On Children’s Museum.
The lineup of vendors at …
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Lacey City Council and Regional Housing Council member Carolyn Cox announced that the former Days Inn motel is set to welcome additional residents on June 19.
Cox shared that the next round of …
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Lacey Law Enforcement Officers & Fire Fighters (LEOFF) Disability Board member Sean Smith recently received the city's Public Service Award.
Smith has been part of the LEOFF Disability Board …
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By JC Medina
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6/2/23
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A 12-year-old girl was arrested in connection with the large fire that damaged the former Ostrom Mushroom Farm along Steilacoom Road SE in Lacey May 31.
Lacey Police Department said the girl was …
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By Julia Ornedo
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6/2/23
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Strategic Projects Manager Amy Buckler presented the 10-month progress of Olympia Strong during a Finance Committee meeting yesterday, May 31.
Last year, the city launched Olympia Strong to …
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Yesterday, May 31, the Olympia Site Plan Review Committee examined the application of Thomas Architecture Studios on the development of the ‘Carnegie Whiskey Library’ during a …
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Olympia has joined a national peer learning program to find solutions to its current housing problem.
New York University Furman Center’s Housing Solutions Lab and other technical …
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Lacey is reminding residents that it is implementing its mandatory watering schedule starting today, June 1 until September 30.
Addresses ending in even numbers will be allowed to water on …
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Olympia's Community Livability and Public Safety Committee was briefed on the Community Oversight of Law Enforcement project, which would create a model that improves transparency and accountability.
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A proposal to develop 10.72 acres of land near Sapp Road and Crosby Boulevard in Tumwater drew concerns from residents who live near the area.
Residents wrote to …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado, Jerome Tuaño
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5/31/23
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Thurston Community Media (TCM) is welcoming students to apply for their Young Producers Network Digital Media Apprentice Cohort (YPN-DMAC) this summer.
In a press release, TCM announced that …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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5/31/23
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Lacey is inviting community members to join its youth council to provide input and advocate for the city’s youth.
According to the city’s website and social media , Lacey is …
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5/30/23
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Olympia residents called for an end to the Multi-family Tax Exemption (MFTE), describing the program as "bad public policy."
Council for Neighborhood Associations (CNA) president Larry Dzieza …
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National Trails Day will be celebrated on the first Saturday of June as a day of service for hometown trails and for those who love trails and nature.
The holiday is a nationwide movement by the …
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By Sage Hamilton
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5/29/23
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Olympia is inviting community members to attend two open house meetings to learn and give feedback on the city’s Olympia Strong plans for developing economic opportunity.
There will be an …
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Tumwater School District (TSD) recognized students from local schools for participating and accomplishing several wins at a state music contest.
TSD thanked James Kois from Black Hills High …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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5/29/23
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Olympia School District (OSD) Assistant Superintendent Jennifer Priddy reports a $2,599,009 total improvement from the district’s April Deficit Estimate.
OSD is currently operating with a …
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