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Two injured in hit-and-run rollover crash in Mason County
Two people were injured in a hit-and-run rollover crash on U.S. Highway 101 in Mason County early Sunday morning.  A white 1995 Ford Econoline left the roadway, struck an embankment and … more
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Approximately ½ ounce of suspected fentanyl in multiple containers, drug packaging materials and digital scales, a stolen credit card, six prescription medications not prescribed to the suspect, and $2,981.39 in cash and coins seized by Olympia police on Feb. 17.
Olympia police arrest suspected drug dealer
An alleged drug dealer was arrested in Olympia on Feb. 17, the Olympia Police Department announced Sunday.  A neighborhood police officer on proactive patrol contacted an individual who was … more
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Members of Tumwater City Council pose for a photo on Feb. 17 with Tom Doenitz, fourth from left, and the city staff members and first responders who helped save his life after he suffered a heart attack on Jan. 5.
City of Tumwater recognizes staff and a civilian who provided lifesaving CPR on Jan. 5
There are hundreds of emergency calls a day where first responders exhibit heroism to save lives. This week, the City of Tumwater recognized several city staff members and a community member who … more
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Rep. Jim Walsh speaks during a legislative forum hosted by Cascade Community Healthcare in Centralia on Thursday, Dec. 11.
State Rep. Jim Walsh, trade and business groups react to SCOTUS tariff ruling
A Washington lawmaker, trade and business group are reacting to Friday’s ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court against President Trump’s tariffs. In an historic 6-3 decision today, the high … more
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A court sketch in the newspaper is the only known image of O.C. Lacey
History talk in Tumwater to discuss 'mystery' of O.C. Lacey
History talks continue at the Schmidt House, with March’s talk scheduled for noon on March 5. The free hour-long talk is titled “Who Was O.C. Lacey? A Century-Old Mystery Solved!” … more
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Rep. Travis Couture speaks on a general fund budget panel during a legislative session preview in Olympia on Friday, Jan. 9.
Republican state lawmakers secure measures to combat child care fraud
The Washington state Auditor’s Office recently revealed it could not conduct full audits for fiscal years 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 because the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) … more
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Rainier Middle School Honor Roll
Following are members of the Rainier Middle School Honor Roll. The list was provided by the Rainier School District. Principal’s List 4.0 GPA: Eighth grade: Jaycee Barlow, Reagan R. … more
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Rainier High School First Semester Honor Roll
Following are members of the Rainier High School first-semester honor roll. Students are listed from highest to lowest GPA. The list was provided by the Rainier School District. … more
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The Washington Emergency Management Division provided these photos showing the aftermath of the Nisqually earthquake in Seattle and other areas of Western Washington.
Nisqually earthquake anniversary highlights need-to-know hazards
Twenty-five years ago this month, the magnitude 6.8 Nisqually earthquake hit the Puget Sound area, rocking the ground for 40 seconds or more and causing several billion dollars in damage. As the … more
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Lacey City Hall is pictured on Thursday, Jan. 29.
Lacey Neighborhood Grant Program accepting 2026 applications
The City of Lacey is now accepting 2026 Lacey Neighborhood Grant Program (LNGP) applications through Tuesday, March 31, a news release from the city stated. The matching-grant program awards up to … more
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The Silver Bell Quartet performs during a tree lighting ceremony at Sylvester Park in Olympia on Sunday, Nov. 30.
Washington businesses invited to redirect state tax dollars to strengthen downtown Olympia
Through Washington State’s Main Street Tax Credit Incentive Program, eligible businesses can redirect a portion of their state Business & Occupation (B&O) or Public Utility Tax (PUT) to … more
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Lacey seeks input on stormwater management
The City of Lacey invites community members to share their thoughts on how the city manages stormwater by taking a short, online survey now through Monday, April 20, a news release from the city … more
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The Washington Center for the Performing Arts, photographed on Wednesday, Feb. 11.
Washington Center presents annual awards gala and more in March
The Washington Center for the Performing Arts kicks off spring with a March lineup that includes “Tilt! A Circus Thrill Ride,” “Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience,” … more
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Olympia Police Department officers attend a Chinese New Year Gala held by the Olympia Area Chinese Association at Capital High School on Feb. 14. The event drew over 500 guests, sponsors, Chinese community members, and the general public to celebrate the Chinese New Year, according to the association.
Olympia Police Department Weekly Update: Feb. 12 to Feb. 18
The Olympia Police Department responded to a total of 901 calls for service this week.  The department remarked upon the following notable trends: Officers arrested the suspect in … more
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Thurston County certifies Feb. 10 special election Feb. 3 drainage district elections
The Thurston County Canvassing Board certified the Feb. 10 special election and the Feb. 3 Scott Lake Drainage District election. on Friday, Feb. 20.  Certified election results can be … more
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Aadin G. Gosser, 19, is pictured in the hospital following a crash on Feb. 10 caused by a suspected drunk driver.
19-year-old motorcyclist hit by drunk driver in Thurston County to undergo major surgery
The 19-year-old motorcyclist severely injured in a hit-and-run by a drunk driver in Thurston County on Feb. 10 is undergoing major surgery.   "If you could please keep him in your … more
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Raindancer Wild Bird Rescue in Olympia posted this photo of a rescued bald eagle to its Facebook page on Monday, Feb. 16. The rescue reported that the bird, who was found between the shoulder of I-5 and a retaining wall after being hit by a car, is "fiesty, eating, and has no palpable injuries." The eagle was transferred to Twin Harbors Wildlife Center in Montesano for continued care.
Bald eagle rescued near Tumwater has a broken wing and leg, wildlife sanctuary says
The bald eagle rescued from southbound Interstate 5 in the Tumwater area last week is now being treated for a broken wing and leg at a local wildlife sanctuary.  “These cases can be … more
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Jordan McEachern of United Way of Thurston County serves pizza at a Homeless Connect event at Sergio's Place in Olympia on Friday, Jan. 30.
Thurston County extends hazardous weather advisory through Feb. 20 as cold temps persist
Thurston County Public Health and Social Services (PHSS) on Thursday extended its hazardous weather advisory through Friday, Feb. 20, due to continued below-freezing nighttime temperatures in the … more
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17-year-old who allegedly fired gunshot at Tumwater bus stop on Wednesday arrested after manhunt
A 17-year-old male accused of shooting at another male at a Tumwater bus stop Wednesday morning has been arrested for first-degree assault.  No injuries were reported as a result of the … more
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Members of the Thurston County Board of Commissioners, community members and invited speakers pose for a photo following the commission's proclamation of African American Heritage Month on Tuesday, Feb. 17.
Thurston County proclaims February as African American Heritage Month
The Thurston County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday proclaimed February as African American Heritage Month.  The proclamation acknowledged the history of Black people in America and the … more
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