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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee approved a $515,000 grant for the Greg Cuoio Park Accessibility Improvements Project.
In a letter dated July 2023, Deputy Assistant Director Tony Hanson said the grant …
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By JC Medina
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8/3/23
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County staff presented to the Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) on Wednesday, July 2, their proposed plan should a bid to return the county’s proceeds from the American Rescue Plan Act …
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On Wednesday, the Olympia Site Plan Review Committee heard the Salvation Army's proposal of building a 61-unit affordable senior housing at 821 Fourth Avenue E.
In the narrative, the site is …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/3/23
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Thurston County Board of Commissioners (BoCC)’s Chair Caroline Mejia facilitated a hybrid meeting yesterday, August 2, to receive updates on the stormwater permit submittal, and the advisory …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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8/3/23
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Economic Development Coordinator Wesley Nguyen reported that Lacey's Sunday Depot Market is heading in the right direction in promoting and supporting micro businesses and nonprofits in the city.
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About 21 percent of Thurston County voters turned in their ballots in time to be counted for yesterday’s primary election.
These voters, some 39,949 of 191,908 registered, got to decide …
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Thurston County Commissioner Gary Edwards is proposing redirecting public health funds toward the county coroner's office to address the increase in deaths caused by fentanyl and other opioids.
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The County Superior Court has cleared its backlog on family law cases, announced Judge Mary Sue Wilson to the Board of County Commissioners on Monday, July 31.
Wilson attributed two ways they …
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By Jerome Tuaño
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8/2/23
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Thurston County’s Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) met yesterday, July 31, to receive updates about the Central and South Puget Sound Region Meat Production and Processing Infrastructure …
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) approved the maintenance renewal with computer software by the company Adobe for one more year during its meeting on the first day of August.
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By JC Medina
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8/2/23
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Olympia's Finance Committee on July 19 approved the Public Works Transportation division's recommendation to increase by 0.1% the local sales tax through the Transportation Benefit District …
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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8/2/23
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A Japanese Bigleaf Magnolia tree ( Magnolia obovata ) located at the Schmidt House was formally designated as a heritage tree during Tumwater’s city council meeting on Monday, July 31.
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Lacey is inviting community members to apply for a vacant post in its Planning Commission.
“The nine-member Lacey Planning Commission develops recommendations to the Lacey City Council …
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8/1/23
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Lacey is calling for local artists to participate in its utility box art project.
In its social media post , the city announced that it welcomes community members of all ages to participate in a …
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By Edwin Oscar Gutierrez, Jr.
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7/31/23
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The Thurston County Auditor's Office is reminding voters to submit their ballots by tomorrow, August 1 before 8 p.m.
There are 29 ballot drop boxes distributed throughout the county (see …
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In a 4-2 vote, the Lacey City Council opted against censuring councilmembers Ed Kunkel and Lenny Greenstein, who were under scrutiny after a video came to light showing Kunkel removing a campaign …
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Lacey Veterans Services Hub Manager Keith Looker reported the city’s services’ success in serving veterans in the county for the past quarter during an informational session yesterday, …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/28/23
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The Olympia School District (OSD) held the first reading of the policies, starting with its guidelines for its Board of Directors, July 27, after it was first reviewed by its Citizens Advisory …
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Timberland Regional Library does not condone the “prejudicial labeling” of their books, said Executive Director Cheryl Heywood.
During their board of trustees meeting on Wednesday, …
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Thurston’s Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) had two meetings yesterday, July 26, to share updates on its Shoreline Master Program (SMP) and conducted a roundtable discussion with the …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/27/23
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