Weekend lane closures are coming to Interstate 5 as it approaches the Nisqually River Bridge, according to the state Department of Transportation. Saturday, May 16: Crews will reduce northbound I-5 to ...

Puget Sound Energy information shows that about 2,300 customers are without power in west Olympia. The power outage was first ...

Byrer, Michael, 52, Rochester, died Monday, May 4, 2026, at home. Huckleberry Creek Cremation Co., Tumwater, 360-868-2594.

Comments are taken directly from the latest Thurston County Public Health and Social Services (PHSS) inspection reports, which are available for each food establishment, at the Thurston County ...

Facing a multi-million deficit, the board sent a letter to the Citizens’ Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials on ...

Two drivers were injured in the Yelm area of the county early Tuesday morning, according to the Thurston County Sheriff’s ...

The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Louisiana v. Callais may seem distant from Thurston County at first glance. The case centers on Louisiana’s congressional voting map and whether Black voters ...

Nobody believes that this is going to remain a tax only on wealthy individuals or high-income earners,” said LGW’s founder.

Costco representatives are set to meet with Tumwater officials again this week to discuss a new store proposed at the ...

Southeast Thurston County Fire Authority crews responded to a house fire on Saturday in Yelm that killed several pets.

People commuting between Thurston and Pierce counties may eventually see major changes to Interstate 5 at the Nisqually River. The proposed changes would affect a 4.7-mile stretch between the Marvin ...

Mayor Dontae Payne said he’s supportive of revisiting Olympia’s downtown strategy and making some changes based on the ...