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The Thurston County Planning Commission briefed the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) on October 16, regarding the proposed updates to the Lacey Joint Plan, focusing on enhancing predictability … more
Joshua Cummings, Director of Community Planning and Economic Development, met with the Thurston Board of County Commissioners for the Habitat Conservation Plan update yesterday, October 17. … more
Tumwater is celebrating Walk to School Month this October to promote health and safety among its resident children. During its October 17 meeting, Mayor Debbie Sullivan approved the proclamation … more
Olympia held a 30-day public comment period for the draft Capital Mall Triangle Subarea Plan with feedback from community members who participated, giving strong support for the intensive … more
Thurston’s Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) met yesterday, October 16, to hear the sixth update on the Shoreline Master Program (SMP) , focusing on shoreline variances, and sea level rise … more
The Thurston County Auditor’s Office and the Timberland Regional Library have joined forces to introduce the ‘Urge your Neighbor to Vote’ challenge to boost local voter … more
Kate Davis, Executive Director of Business and Capital Projects, met with the Olympia School District (OSD) board yesterday for the first reading of Resolution 654, which outlines the replacement of … more
The Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) has begun work on updating the region's long-range transportation plan, which guides transportation investments and policies for the next 20-25 years. … more
Washington State Department and Transportation (WSDOT) has rescheduled the repairs on northbound Interstate 5 (I-5) and the dates and times announced here are the updated schedule. On October 12 … more
Motorists in Tumwater are advised to anticipate delays this weekend due to temporary traffic interruptions on Israel Road SW between Capitol Boulevard SE and Linderson Way SW. The alterations … more
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) Product Development Manager Paul Gardner unveiled PSE's upcoming electric vehicle programs, which aim to promote the expansion of electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure and … more
Pierce College has a new paramedic training program and is partnering with Tumwater, which would provide students with internship opportunities to provide them with hands-on experience. Tumwater … more
"The health of our children now will influence the health of our communities later." Thurston's Community Wellness Division Director Gretchen Thaller said this as the Thurston Board of Health … more
Tumwater has begun work on a new inventory of trees along city streets and on city-owned properties. Sustainability Coordinator Alyssa Jones Wood told the city’s Tree Board on Monday, … more
The Thurston Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) officially joined the country, proclaiming October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The board said the proclamation is a tribute to those who … more
Yesterday, October 10, Thurston County’s Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) waived bidding requirements for professional services, specifically background check contracts of the … more
With Sam Gibboney no longer serving as Port of Olympia’s executive director, Port employees and the public are now appealing for the Port to complete the negotiations for the contract of Local … more
With varying opinions among commissioners, the fate of some rezoning proposals under the Grand Mound Subarea Plan Update remains uncertain. No final decisions were made during the Thurston's … more
Thurston County’s Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) received updates yesterday, October 9, about constructing a proposed solar photovoltaic (PV) energy system on a landfill. The 25-acre … more
Olympia's Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters' (LEOFF) Disability Board is updating its policy for long-term services as it reviews and clarifies definitions of various care types to ensure … more
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