Despite losing the final match 2-1 against fourth-place, United PDX FC in front of almost 400 home supporters last Friday, July 14, the Oly Town FC men’s squad secured their ticket for a USL2 …
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By Vince Zafra
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7/17/23
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Director of Career & College Readiness Paula Perryman reported the success of Olympia School District (OSD)’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) during a regular board meeting yesterday, …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/14/23
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On Wednesday, the Olympia Site Plan Review Committee held a presubmission conference on a proposal to build permanent supportive housing on Franz Anderson Road.
Rob Deane of Encore Architects …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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7/14/23
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The Thurston County Museum of Fine Arts (TCMoFA) is here but almost gone again.
The all-volunteer project is operating a pop-up art gallery (nothing’s for sale) at the Olympia Armory …
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On Tuesday, the Olympia City Council approved two resolutions regarding the establishment, operation, management, and maintenance of a tiny home village project on Franz Anderson Road.
Housing …
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The Olympia City Council signed a proclamation designating July 2023 as Muslim Heritage Month.
At Tuesday's city council meeting, Dr. Amna Qazi of the Islamic Center of Olympia thanked the city …
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After getting a lone point in the last two games where they scored zero goals, the Oly Town FC Men’s Team bounced back from their out-of-form skid to get all six points after six goals in two …
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By Vince Zafra
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7/13/23
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Capital High School graduates marched on Tuesday, June 13 in front of friends, family and guests at St. Martin’s University. The Cougar class was eager and excited, waiting for their time to …
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7/13/23
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The Olympia City Council has approved a petition to vacate the alley referred to as the old Griswold building off Fourth Avenue between Adams and Franklin Streets that paves the way for a project to …
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Avanti High School held its graduation on Saturday, June 10, 2023 from 12 to 3 p.m.
Avanti High School graduation is like no other. It is a true reflection of the creativity, passion and love that each of its students and staff share with the Avanti community. …
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7/12/23
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The Oly Town FC Women brought a fairy tale run with memorable moments that made them rule the whole of the Northwest in their maiden season in the USL. But in the end, they just fell short against …
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By Vince Zafra
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7/12/23
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Olympia is inviting community members to participate in an online survey that will be used to update the Public Participation and Partners chapter of the Olympia Comprehensive Plan.
Available …
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7/11/23
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I know the last couple of days have not felt too much like summer, but remember it can always be worse! Have you seen the map of the high temperatures across the country? I recall the first summer we …
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By Mary Beth Harrington, CVA
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7/11/23
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Twenty-year-old JJ Peck became pregnant at age 13 when her older brother sexually assaulted her.
“He raped me; I got pregnant; I had a child; and then my mom kicked me out of the house because she deemed me ‘impure,’” she began.
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Hummingbird Studios will have free one-hour art sessions each day from Tuesday to Thursday as part of the Olympia Armory’s first nine Art Interventions.
Hummingbird Studio is a free, …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/7/23
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The Olympia High School Class of 2023 received their diplomas on Tuesday, June 20 during its commencement ceremony at Saint Martin's University. Proud family members and friends filled the bleachers …
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7/7/23
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Olympia School District’s Transition Academy and Project Search held their graduation ceremony on Friday, June 9 at the Capital High School Performing Arts Center. Smiles, laughs, happy tears …
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7/6/23
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Olympia is inviting community members to register for its upcoming fall Arts Walk on October 6 to 7 to celebrate the city’s artists.
According to the city’s press release, more than …
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7/6/23
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Legion Way SE between Jefferson and Cherry Streets SE will be closed off to traffic tomorrow from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., Olympia said in a press release.
According to the city, the closure will be to …
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7/6/23
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Libraries are regularly evolving and changing to meet the needs of their patrons. Timberland Regional Library is responding to these needs by increasing library access through the Books by Mail …
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