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The annual Bingo train rolls back into town Saturday, June 6, the Chehalis-Centralia Railroad announced.
Rides depart from the Chehalis Depot at 5 p.m. and return at 7 p.m.
Fares are $26 to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/24/26
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The Olympia Police Department responded to a total of 1,106 calls for service this week.
The department remarked upon the following notable trends:
Two aggravated assaults …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/24/26
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The man accused of murdering a man outside the Olympia Winco in 2022 has been acquitted by reason of insanity.
Judge Allyson Zipp granted a motion for the judgement on Feb. 20, 2026, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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4/24/26
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Lacey Police Department officers helped the Washington State Patrol catch a suspect fleeing a warrant arrest on Interstate 5 Wednesday night.
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/24/26
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Thurston County law enforcement and first responders rescued a trapped victim from inside a crushed car Thursday night following a head-on collision with a suspected DUI driver.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/24/26
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The Thurston County Art Contest is back for a third round in 2026, the Board of County Commissioners announced Thursday.
This opportunity is open to county residents of all ages to …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/23/26
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The Washington Center for Women in Business (WCWB), a program of the Thurston Economic Development Council, is bringing back its INSPIRE Women’s Business Conference on May 28. .
This …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/23/26
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A Rochester woman was hospitalized Wednesday following a single-car crash on Interstate 5 near the Maytown rest area, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP).
Stephanie C. Taft, 42, was …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/23/26
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has appointed Matt Segal , a founding partner of the Pacifica Law Group and former King County Superior Court judge, to the commission that enforces state campaign …
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By Jerry Cornfield / Washington State Standard
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4/23/26
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The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit has formally endorsed incumbent Sheriff Derek Sanders for re-election.
An endorsement letter was published to Sanders’ campaign social …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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Members of the Tumwater City Council started their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 21, with promotions of two officers within the Tumwater Police Department.
Those two officers were …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/22/26
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With the weather turning warmer and dryer, Intercity Transit staff are preparing to hold the 39th annual Bicycle Community Challenge (BCC) starting May 1, Intercity Transit BCC coordinator Ali Fuller …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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May 1 is International Workers Day.
The Thurston-Lewis-Mason Central Labor Council is inviting working people from across the region to join them for music, activism and solidarity at its May …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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A death investigation is underway for a 44-year-old Centralia man who was struck by a vehicle in Thurston County early Tuesday after he got out of another vehicle.
The Thurston County …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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The U.S. Forest Service’s Gifford Pinchot National Forest announced on Tuesday that commercial huckleberry permits will not be issued in 2026.
According to a news release from the Forest …
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4/22/26
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Saint Martin’s University has named Bishop Michael F. Olson as its 2026 commencement speaker and honorary degree recipient.
Olson will be recognized as a doctor of humane arts, honoris …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Elections Division will conduct a random audit of the April 28 special election at 9 a.m. on April 30.
This test demonstrates the accuracy of the tabulation …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/22/26
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Yelm City Council approves $10,000 in grants for local beautification projects, denies one applicant
Yelm City Council had a busy evening during its meeting on Tuesday, April 14, as members of the council voted to approve the allocation of beautification grant funds to three local entities, while …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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4/21/26
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Yelm-area resident Dean Prayer alleged during a Yelm City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 14 that Blue Fern Development entered a purchase-and-sale agreement (PSA) with him and his wife for their …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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4/21/26
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The Leonor R. Fuller Gallery invites the community to its 21st Annual South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) Student Art Exhibition, showcasing the talent of its students in various artistic …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/21/26
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