Your daily roundup of local news from Thurston County, Washington — covering Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, Yelm, Tenino, and ...

Parfait Bassalé’s new book, “The Way of Befriending – Transforming Relationships and Organizations for Belonging,” was recently released. It weaves his life, his work, and his education into a ...

The last thing your yard needs is a swimming-pool-sized mud puddle created by a leaking underground sprinkler or irrigation system component. At Boggs Inspection Services, they can make sure ...

The Urban Evergreen Bee Sanctuary, a nonprofit founded by Heather Wood, offers education, community enrichment opportunities, ...

In Olympia, police and the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man after officers say he struck a woman in the head with a propane tank at a homeless encampment and later barricaded himself ...

In Olympia, police arrested a man on parole after a woman at the large homeless encampment known as the Jungle reported being struck with a propane tank inside a structure on Martin Way. Witnesses and ...

H? Cattle and sheep? Maybe horses? Or maybe sewing projects and growing produce. For many families in Thurston County, 4-H is ...

Jimmy John’s and Baskin-Robbins now operate in two Thurston County locations: one near the Tumwater Fred Meyer and another in ...

Little Red Schoolhouse Project is committed to providing school supplies and backpacks to low income families so that children in Thurston County can begin the school year with basic necessities […] ...

As part of efforts to restore the Deschutes Estuary, water levels in Capitol Lake will be drawn down in late July 2026.

According to the Thurston Regional Planning Council’s 2024 report, there are around 1,636 students in Thurston County that ...