Thursday, October 22, 2026
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The Thurston Regional Planning Council is leading a collaborative initiative with local jurisdictions and stakeholders to develop science-based, data-driven tools for identifying and prioritizing …
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The Thurston County Master Recycler Composter (MRC) Volunteer Training program is now open for applications.
This initiative, run by the Washington State University (WSU) Thurston County …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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8/1/24
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The Olympic Region Clean Air Agency sent out a notice that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Inspector General has issued a fraud alert regarding a new phishing scam involving …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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8/1/24
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The Thurston Board of County Commissioners has officially proclaimed July 31 through August 4, 2024, as "Thurston County Fair Weekend," encouraging all residents to participate in and recognize the …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado and JC Medina
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7/31/24
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The Thurston Board of County Commissioners has given the Interlocal Agreement (ILA) with Capital Region Educational Service District (ESD) 113 the thumbs-up to implement the Youth Tobacco Prevention …
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By JC Medina
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7/31/24
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A police chase on the night of July 26 concluded with the arrest of two individuals following an attempted traffic stop by the Thurston County Sheriff's Office (TCSO).
“One of our deputies …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/31/24
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We were reading one of Kathleen Anderson’s columns in The JOLT -- "What's in a name?" -- and it dawned on us how often this moment comes up with pet owners when choosing a name.
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By Thom Donitz and Trish Lynn
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7/31/24
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Thurston County Community Planning & Economic Development (CPED), Public Works, and Central Services convened to share upcoming projects under the Capital Facilities Plan (CFP) at a meeting on …
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By P. Jade Asumbrado
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7/29/24
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Commuters in Thurston County should prepare for traffic delays on Morris Road SE between 148th Avenue SE and 133rd Avenue SE starting Monday, August 5, through Wednesday, August 28.
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7/29/24
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When the newest iteration of a group tasked with relieving Washington’s projected aviation capacity shortage held its inaugural meeting , community members weighed in on the committee, its …
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On July 21, Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) deputies pursued a driver suspected of driving while under the influence (DUI) whose actions sent him and another driver to the hospital. …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/26/24
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For our avian neighbors, July is Fledging Month. I was reminded of this a few days ago when a large bird flew right overhead screaming desperately. It was a fledgling Bald Eagle , recently out of the …
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A Thurston County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) deputy attempted to stop a street bike on I-5 yesterday at about three a.m., because the license plate not being visible.
According to the TCSO post , …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/25/24
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Global Time Attack (GTA) announced on their website Friday that the GTA Speed Summit is set to return to the Ridge Motorsport Park in Shelton from August 24 to 25, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The …
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By Vince Zafra
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7/25/24
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A master plan for the port peninsula is moving forward. On Monday, July 22, the commission authorized Executive Director Alex Smith to sign an amendment to the contract of Dalton, Olmsted & …
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I was with the Lions Low Vision Resource Center last Friday at Senior Action Network's Senior Day at Capital Lakefair. At one point, I noticed a Zumba class in front of the stage. After watching for …
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A new state-created agency tasked with resolving Washington’s projected aviation capacity shortage held its inaugural meeting on Thursday, July 11, at the Capital Event Center in Tumwater.
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The Thurston Regional Housing Council has approved a set of Affordable Housing Capital Pipeline projects based on the county's Affordable Housing Advisory Board recommendations.
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By Lorilyn Lirio
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7/23/24
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The Thurston Board of County Commissioners approved more than a million-dollar funding recommendation from the Regional Housing Council for acquiring and preserving the Courtside Apartments for Vital …
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Over 190,000 ballots from the Thurston County Auditor’s Elections Division were mailed to voters for the upcoming August 6 Primary Election.
Registered voters who have not received their …
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/22/24
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