Thursday, October 22, 2026
|
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and clean-energy technology company, Uplight, announced on November 19 that they are expanding the Flex Batteries program to include Tesla home battery systems.
…
more
|
|
Thurston County is moving forward with proposed changes to its agricultural zoning policies in response to public demand for stronger farmland protections and a legal appeal filed by the nonprofit …
more
|
|
The Thurston Regional Housing Council (TRHC) has approved its legislative priorities for 2025, focusing on key initiatives to support affordable housing and address homelessness in the region.
…
more
|
|
Thurston County Historic Commission ranking and recommendations for the 2025 Heritage Grant Program applicants were revealed at a Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) work session on Monday, November …
more
By P. Jade Asumbrado
|
11/26/24
|
|
The City of Yelm hosted the latest South Thurston Economic Development Initiative (STEDI) meeting on Friday, November 15.
Community and strategic partners met in person at the Yelm …
more
By P. Jade Asumbrado
|
11/26/24
|
|
Public use of Lawrence Lake near Yelm is prohibited as the Thurston County Public Health and Social Services Department issued an algae danger warning for the lake on Friday, November 22.
…
more
|
|
For Tuesday, November 19, a Wind Advisory from the National Weather Service will be in effect from 2 p.m. until 4 a.m. on Wednesday. Winds are expected to be 20-30 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph.
…
more
|
|
As part of its Senior Nutrition Program this Thanksgiving, Senior Services for South Sound will hold community mid-day meals at various locations next Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, November 19-21. …
more
|
|
Amy Lewis focuses her column on the literary world of Thurston County, spotlighting writers, small presses, book artists, poets, and storytellers of all types. Contact her – …
more
By Amy Lewis
|
11/18/24
|
|
The Port of Olympia Commission unanimously voted to ratify a contract with ILWU Local 47B, which represents the workers at Swantown Marina & Boatworks.
Executive Director Alex Smith …
more
By Jerome Tuaño
|
11/15/24
|
|
Thurston County’s Countywide Planning Policies (CWPP) are set to be revised regarding tribal participation and Urban Growth Area swaps.
Community Planning and Economic Development …
more
By P. Jade Asumbrado
|
11/15/24
|
|
Get into the holiday spirit by supporting local businesses.
Lacey Teen Late Night," Friday, November 15, 7 – 8 p.m. Teens will enjoy karaoke, open gym, video games, …
more
11/15/24
|
|
Plans for a second warehouse at the marine terminal are moving forward after the Port of Olympia Commission unanimously voted to greenlight the project.
After conducting a town hall …
more
|
|
Most of us are familiar with at least some of our local bird songs, chatter and chirps. (Serious birders call all of those vocalizations .) Birds communicate their location to others in their flock …
more
|
|
The Thurston Regional Planning Council's Technical Advisory Committee was briefed on a draft funding scenario that would distribute approximately $19.2 million in federal transportation grants among …
more
|
|
Following a September 12 report that a corrections trainee had "made discriminatory remarks pertaining to Hispanic and Muslim people of color," the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) …
more
|
|
The Washington State University (WSU) Thurston County Extension Master Gardener Program now accepts applications for the 2025 cycle. The application period closes on December 13, 2024, at 5 p.m.
…
more
By P. Jade Asumbrado
|
11/11/24
|
|
Today is Veteran’s Day, a holiday created to honor and celebrate the men and women of our country who served in the military. It’s a day to remember those we lost, and to pay homage to …
more
|
|
November 5, 2024 General Election
Last updated on 11/08/2024 4:01 p.m.
more
By Danny Stusser
|
11/8/24
|
|
During election day on Tuesday, November 5, the Thurston County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) proclaimed Monday, November 11, as Veterans Day in Thurston County.
more
By P. Jade Asumbrado
|
11/8/24
|