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The Nisqually Indian Tribe will receive a $1 million grant from Washington state to support child care, Gov. Bob Ferguson’s office announced Thursday.
KinderCare Learning Centers, LLC in …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/16/26
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Lacey Fire District 3 on Wednesday responded to a serious incident involving a professional tree faller working off Ruddell Road.
Firefighters and paramedics from Medic 3, Engine 31, Aid …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/16/26
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Runners are coming to Lacey on April 25 to “Stride for Sight” with the Olympia Host Lions.
This second annual 5k, 10k and free one-mile fun run takes place on a USATF certified course …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/16/26
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The City of Lacey is recruiting someone to fill a term on the Historical Commission that expires Sept. 13, 2027.
Applicants must reside within the Lacey City Limits or Urban Growth Area.
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/16/26
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The Timberland Regional Library (TRL) has agreed to rescind over 80% of the involuntary layoffs that were set to go into effect May 15, the library workers union announced Wednesday night.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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4/16/26
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The City of Olympia on Tuesday approved over $32,000 in grant funding for neighborhood projects throughout the city.
The City of Olympia’s Neighborhood Matching Grant program provides …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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4/15/26
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Anglers in Washington can expect similar recreational salmon fisheries in 2026-2027 compared to last season, with additional opportunities and some Puget Sound summer Chinook seasons shorter in …
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4/15/26
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The Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has released the latest big game hunting season and regulation information.
The 2026 Big Game Hunting Seasons and Regulations pamphlet …
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4/15/26
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Anglers across Washington can look forward to the beginning of lowland lake fishing and the annual Trout Derby kickoff on April 25, when hundreds of lakes statewide open for the season. This year, …
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4/15/26
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The Tenino Police Department’s future remains uncertain after the Tuesday, April 14, Tenino City Council meeting.
While Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders and Tenino Mayor Dave Watterson …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/15/26
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The Olympia City Council voted Tuesday to continue reworking its outdated Parking and Business Area Improvement (PBIA) program.
Established in 2005, Olympia’s PBIA uses funds from an …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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4/15/26
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The Thurston Economic Development Council (EDC) has opened nominations for the 2026 Thurston EDC Business Awards, recognizing businesses and organizations making a meaningful impact across Thurston …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/15/26
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Families flocked to Woodland Creek Community Park on Saturday, April 11, for Lacey’s annual Kids Fishing Event.
Designed for families with kids ages 4 to 14, volunteers were on hand to …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/15/26
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Congressional candidate and Washington state Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, received a coveted endorsement from President Donald Trump on Tuesday.
Braun reposted the presidential …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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4/14/26
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The historic Crosby House reopened its doors Sunday for the first time since 2020.
Local history aficionados can now tour the property between 1 and 4 p.m. the first Sunday of the …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/14/26
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The City of Tumwater’s Parks and Recreation department is now accepting entries for its 38th Annual Independence Day Parade.
The July 4 parade’s theme this year is “250 Years of …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/14/26
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested an armed suspect during a domestic violence call in the Black Lake area on Sunday, April 12.
The suspect was reportedly “extremely …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/13/26
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Monday, April 20 is the last day for remote registrations and updates to existing registrations ahead of the April 28 special election, the Thurston County Auditor’s Office announced Monday.
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/13/26
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Law enforcement used a drone, an airplane and a police K9 to capture a suspect who fled from Centralia to Olympia last Friday.
German Rosas-Arenas, 33, of Tacoma, was booked into the Lewis …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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4/13/26
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The City of Olympia has announced the return of its Mayor for the Day program, inviting 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students who live within the City of Olympia to share their ideas for improving the …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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4/13/26
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