Olympia and Tumwater will host a public hearing on Monday, November 14, 5:30 p.m. at Tumwater City Hall to listen to community members’ ideas on the cities’ proposed Regional Fire …
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11/11/22
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Olympia's Site Plan Review Committee, on Wednesday, November 9, held a presubmission hearing on a 120-multifamily project at the site on 3900 Boulevard Road SE.
Tessa Bradley, the principal …
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By Lorilyn C. Lirio
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11/11/22
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Roadwork will close 18th Avenue SE east of Franklin Street Monday, November 14, from noon to 2 p.m.
According to the City of Olympia press release, city contractors will be installing a sewer …
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11/11/22
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The Olympia Planning Commission discussed the eventual code amendments of parking spaces for new developments to accommodate electric vehicle (EV)-readiness.
At a commission meeting held Monday, …
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Oly Town Artesians exploded on a historic seven-goal second quarter and a six-goal fourth quarter performance to get their 2022-23 Western Indoor Soccer League (WISL) campaign off to a flying start …
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By Vince Zafra
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11/9/22
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At the city council meeting, Tuesday, November 1, Olympia Finance Director Aaron BeMiller said the property tax revenue that the city plans to collect in 2023 is a 2.3% increase from 2022 and is …
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By Lorilyn C. Lirio
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11/8/22
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A Thurston County man was critically injured after being struck by a car running a red light while walking through a pedestrian crossing.
The man, 31, was hit at the intersection of Martin Way E …
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By Julia Ornedo
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11/8/22
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Thurston Community Media (TCMedia) has teamed up with the League of Women Voters to bring us local candidate forums videos and coverage.
Scroll down for one-click access to seven …
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Olympia is accepting applications for its new Cultural Access Advisory Board.
The new committee will be comprised of nine members who will give recommendations to the city council that will lead …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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11/7/22
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The Olympia Design Review Board held its virtual meeting for a Detail Design Review of the Martin Way Affordable Housing project on Thursday, November 3.
According to the board’s staff …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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11/7/22
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Olympia's Site Plan Review Committee held a presubmission hearing on a three-story multifamily housing project proposal at 3714 Royal Street SE on November 2.
Brandon Johnson of JSA Civil …
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By Lorilyn C. Lirio
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11/7/22
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Olympia will begin city facility and business site inspections to identify and prevent the possible source of water pollution in January next year through the city’s Source Control …
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Olympia’s 18th Avenue will be closed east of Franklin Street next Tuesday, November 8 until the next day, November 9 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Crews will be installing a sewer lateral on the …
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11/4/22
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An Olympia man was arrested on suspicion of smashing a stranger’s sliding door, sending glass shards across her apartment.
Conor Mackenzie Brown, 20, was arrested on October 18 after a …
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By Julia Ornedo
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11/4/22
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The Olympia City Council wants to hear public opinion on the proposed reallocation of $93,000 in the unspent Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for the Project Year 2021 (PY 21).
At …
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After being lax during the pandemic year, Olympia Engineering Program specialist Andrew Curtis said the city is now regulating outdoor dining in downtown businesses.
Curtis spoke at the Parking …
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Timberland Regional Library has once again partnered with the Hispanic Roundtable and other community sponsors to organize the annual Latinx Youth Summit, scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 22, from 8:30 …
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By Taniah Najih | Timberland Regional Library
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11/3/22
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Olympia police officers are now equipped with body-worn cameras, OPD chief Rich Allen announced at the city council meeting held Tuesday, November 1.
"Our body-worn camera program is up and …
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The Olympia Metropolitan Park District (OMPD) Board discussed a proposed $5,321,573 OMPD budget for next year during a special meeting on Tuesday, November 1.
Last October 5, the Olympia staff …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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11/2/22
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Olympia is warning motorists and community members of upcoming traffic disruptions along State Avenue from Pear to Chestnut Streets starting Monday, November 7.
According to the city’s press …
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11/1/22
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