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Witness the 20th annual SPSCC Student Art Exhibition at the Leonor R. Fuller Gallery from May 19 to June 13, 2025.
The event will showcase the exceptional talent of students using various …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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4/25/25
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A Thurston county mom of a fifth grader and I recently reviewed a draft of her daughter’s Individualized Education Program (IEP). The mother, Stacie Billings (not her real name), understood ...
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By Shannon Sankstone
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4/25/25
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The expansion of Tumwater’s infrastructure and job creation were the primary talking points of developer Bar Holdings, as its representatives discussed the benefits of the Salish Landing …
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The Lacey City Council received a comprehensive update on the city’s active and upcoming development projects, which include hundreds of new residential units ...
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An ongoing investigation into the murder of Marcia Norman of Tenino is turning to the public to help locate possible security footage of a vehicle connected to ...
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In an attempt to fill a role left vacant earlier this year, Thurston County is working to restart a $50,000 request for proposals (RFP) after its first round failed to find a facilitator for the …
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Olympia unveiled a series of proposed code changes that introduce strategies to address housing diversity and affordability at the ...
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Catch the annual Olympic Air Show at the Olympia Regional Airport on June 14-15 for Father’s Day weekend. This year is the 25th anniversary of the ...
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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4/24/25
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In a unanimous decision, the Olympia City Council has directed staff to negotiate an interlocal agreement with Thurston County for judicial services. This step could potentially dissolve the city's …
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An extension of a sales tax, which the City of Tumwater uses to fund road maintenance projects, drew overwhelming support from voters in a special election on Tuesday, April 22. …
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The Joint Animal Services Commission (JASCOM) reviewed a proposed two-year contract to provide field services to Mason County during its meeting on Monday, April 21.
Under the …
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By JC Medina
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4/23/25
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Thurston County will award the $150,000 lodging tax revenue to 16 chosen applicants this year.
The Lodging Tax is an excise tax paid by people who stay overnight in lodging …
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Thurston County's Joint Animal Services is addressing an increase in animal intakes by developing an innovative volunteer program and ...
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Local residents are encouraged to visit the annual Olympia Wooden Boat Festival on May 10-11 to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend.
The festival opens on Saturday, May 10, and runs from …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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4/23/25
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Thurston County is now setting the table for homegrown artists to contribute to its newest exhibition, “Homegrown and Handmade.”
The countywide contest will accept entries of any …
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By Kameko Marquez
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4/23/25
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Nonprofit organizations throughout Thurston County have prepared activities for May, including events related to housing and nature.
According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce , a …
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The Olympia Finance Committee approved a recommendation to issue debt financing for two major community projects ...
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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4/22/25
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The Lacey Lodging Tax Advisory Committee convened on April 17 to review outcomes from its 2024 funding cycle, assess financial reports and ...
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By JC Medina
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4/22/25
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Intercity Transit is set to acquire new vehicles for its Dial-A-Lift program, which provides door-to-door, shared transportation for people ...
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By Jerome Tuaño
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4/22/25
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On Saturday, April 19, Olympia remembered the Boldt ruling with a screening of "Fish War’" at the historic Capitol Theatre.
The 80-minute documentary retraces the battle lines of the fish …
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