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The Tumwater School District (TSD) Board had a meeting last August 10, 2023 to approve the 2023-2024 superintendent goals.
Tumwater School District approves seven superintendent goals for 2023-2024
The Tumwater School District (TSD) Board gave the thumbs up on the superintendent goals for 2023-2024 during a regular public meeting last August 10. Preceding the regular session, the board … more
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“There's very little consideration here for climate change,” says Councilmember Joan Cathey about the Washington Wildland-Urban Interface Code.
Adoption of new wildfire code among the top priority in Tumwater’s hazard mitigation initiatives
To mitigate the impact of natural disasters, Tumwater made the adoption of the Washington Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Code among the city’s top priorities, as stated in documents prepared … more
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Use caution when passing through road construction sites.
Construction along Israel Road and Linderson Way in Tumwater this Monday
Tumwater is warning motorists of construction work at the Israel Road SW & Linderson Way intersection from Monday, August 14 to Wednesday, August 16, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. The city explained … more
Tumwater Planner Erika Smith-Erickson briefs the city’s General Government Committee about the preliminary docket of annual code amendments.
Tumwater looking to update and clarify four minor development regulations
Tumwater is set to update four minor development regulations to clarify certain requirements for manufactured home parks, utilities, buildings along the town center, and industrial buildings over 65 … more
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Tumwater City Council approves a contract amendment with engineering firm Stantec as part of their consent calendar.
Plan reapproached for Deschutes River erosion reduction efforts at Pioneer Park
A project seeking to reduce erosion and improve habitat conditions at Pioneer Park’s shoreline has been extended. As part of their consent agenda, Tumwater City Council authorized Mayor … more
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Use caution when passing through road construction sites.
Traffic disruptions along Mottman Road in Tumwater tomorrow until Friday
Motorists passing through Tumwater’s Mottman Road’s south side from 9th Avenue SW to the 1200 Block of Mottman Road SW should expect occasional lane reductions on Wednesday, August 9, to … more
Franida Maudsley cleaning a veteran's grave at the Masonic Memorial Park in the very first month of the project.
They cleaned 1,000 veteran graves!
Fran’s retired, but she doesn’t know it! That’s one way to describe Franida Maudsley, former director of the Social Service Payment System (SSPS) for the State of Washington. She … more
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What’s happening–  Family Cornhole Challenge and more
Did you enjoy the first days of August? Let us continue to join in on the fun! 2023 Family Cornhole Challenge, Weekend, August 5, 12 p.m. - 7 p.m. The Family Cornhole Challenge is an outdoor … more
A closeup of a Japanese Bigleaf Magnolia tree (Magnolia obovata) in bloom.
Schmidt House's Japanese Bigleaf Magnolia in Tumwater may be one of the largest of its species
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. … more
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Ballots being sorted, photo November 7, 2022.
Don't forget to vote
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 … more
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What’s happening: Thurston County Fair and more
Enjoy the last days of July and welcome the fast-approaching days of August! 2023 Thurston County Fair, Weekend, July 26 - 30 Fair hours: 10-9 Wed & Thurs, 10-10 Fri & Sat, 10-8 Sun … more
Tumwater’s Planning Commission met with Land Use and Housing Planner Erika Smith-Erickson (right) and Planning Manager Brad Medrud yesterday, July 26, for a discussion on Thurston County’s Hazards Mitigation Plan. JOLT Staff via Zoom
Planners update Tumwater’s planning commission on Thurston’s Hazards Mitigation Plan
The Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) is embarking on the fourth update of the regional Hazards Mitigation Plan , last updated in 2017. Land Use and Housing Planner Erika Smith-Erickson … more
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Tami Lathrop (middle row, center) from non-profit TOGETHER! gives Tumwater City Council an update about the Host Homes Program.
Non-profit looks to house more high school students experiencing housing issues
Non-profit TOGETHER! is looking to provide more high school students experiencing housing instability with short-term housing through its Host Homes Program. Host Homes Program Director Tami … more
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Cascadia High School Class of 2023 graduates.
Congratulations to Cascadia High School's Class of 2023
Cascadia High School held its graduation ceremony for its Class of 2023 at the New Market Vocational Skills Center Lecture Hall on  Monday, June 12 with family and friends. Students Emma … more
Tumwater High School Class of 2023
Tumwater High School sends off Class of 2023
Tumwater High School celebrated its graduates on June 9 at their campus with family and friends looking on. Principal Dr. Jeff Broome, Superintendent Dr. Carole Meyer, Student Speakers Eden … more
Water Resources Director Dan Smith briefs the Public Works Committee about the utility components of the 2024-2029 Capital Facilities Plan.
Tumwater proposes adding 6 water utility projects to the upcoming capital facilities plan
Tumwater City staff is proposing six new projects as part of the drinking water, sanitary sewer, and storm drain components of the upcoming 2024-2029 Capital Facilities Plan (CFP). Water … more
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Younger woman helping an elderly woman around the house and garden.
Senior’s nonprofit offers housing match up with adults in exchange for low rent and help
Senior Services for South Sound took the occasion of Tumwater’s celebration of the nonprofit’s golden anniversary to offer a solution for housing problems and seniors who need care. … more
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Tumwater Inn & Suites is located at 5895 Capitol Blvd SE
County Housing Authority acquires Tumwater Inn for senior housing
Housing Authority of Thurston County (HATC) has acquired Tumwater Inn & Suites, HATC Executive Director Craig Chance told the Tumwater City Council on Tuesday, July 18. HATC plans to convert … more
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Senior Services for South Sound Executive Director Brian Windrope turns to show a 50th anniversary commemorative T-shirt for his organization.
Tumwater recognizes Senior Services for South Sound as it turns 50
Tumwater Mayor Debbie Sullivan signed a proclamation recognizing the contribution of Senior Services for South Sound in uplifting the lives of seniors on Tuesday, July 18, as the non-profit … more
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A New Market High School graduate walks the aisle to his diploma.
Congratulations to New Market High School's Class of 2023
New Market High School's Class of 2023 marched to their graduation at their campus' lecture hall Friday, July 7.  The 33 seniors listened to the speeches of Paul Polston-Barnes, Principal … more
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