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The Thurston County Auditor’s Office will test the accuracy of its ballot-counting equipment next week in preparation for the upcoming General Election.
The Thurston County Auditor’s Office …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/11/26
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One of Thurston County’s most contentious races, the Thurston County Commissioner District 5 race, is heating up after a candidate was eliminated in the August primary.
Incumbent Emily …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/11/26
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The Thurston County Chamber of Commerce welcomed local, legislative and congressional candidates up for election in November to mingle with voters on Wednesday.
The event served as the …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/11/26
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The North Thurston Education Foundation (NTEF) will welcome Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders as keynote speaker for its 24th Annual Fundraising Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 23 at the …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/11/26
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Over the years, Intercity Transit’s Walk N Roll program has partnered with Target Zero Thurston Task Force, Child Care Action Council's Safe Kids Thurston County and the Olympia Police Department …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/11/26
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The man accused of shooting at two Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputies during a seven-hour standoff in Rainier last week has been released from jail.
Jon William Day, 65, of …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/9/26
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The 5th Annual Tumwater Falls Fest will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, at Brewery Park near Tumwater Falls.
Attendees can enjoy children’s activities, local musicians, …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/9/26
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Residents with old cans of paint, stain, or varnish taking up shelf space should mark their calendar for Saturday, Sep. 12, when the Port of Olympia, Thurston County, and the City of Tumwater will …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/9/26
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SUP Witches of Olympia, a Halloween-themed paddleboard festival, has announced a new fundraising partnership with Capital City Pride, Olympia's nonprofit LGBTQIA+ organization. Proceeds from the Oct. …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/9/26
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Members of the Rainier City Council convened on Tuesday, Sept. 8, for their regular monthly meeting inside Rainier City Hall.
During the meeting, Rainier City Councilor Tom Arnbrister read a …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/9/26
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Following the approval of an amendment to the City of Tenino’s gambling tax last month, Tenino City Councilor Jeff Eisel raised concerns about how the tax is affecting the local Veterans of Foreign …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/9/26
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An 82-year-old man was hospitalized Friday, Sept. 4 after he crashed a Maserati while driving the wrong direction on Interstate 5 in Thurston County, according to a press memo from the Washington …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/8/26
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The Washington state Parks and Recreation Commission will hold a special meeting from 9:30 to 11 a.m. on Sept. 9 at its headquarters in Lacey to discuss a proposed golf course in Westport, a news …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/7/26
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Thurston County anticipates needing to make $5.5 million in spending cuts for 2027, the county announced Friday.
The cuts are in addition to the $9.84 million in budget cuts the county …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/4/26
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Timberland Regional Library will host drop-in information sessions about the upcoming levy lid lift throughout its five-county service area in September and October.
Community members are …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/4/26
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Members of the Tumwater City Council convened for their first regular bi-monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 1, inside Tumwater City Hall.
During the meeting, proclamations were made declaring …
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By Owen Sexton / The Chronicle
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9/4/26
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The public is invited to the POW/MIA Monument on the Washington state Capitol Campus in Olympia at 10 a.m. Sept. 18 for the annual POW/MIA Recognition Event.
The event is aimed at “honoring …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/4/26
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A narcotics dealer living in Kent who was responsible for the flow of fentanyl and cocaine in Thurston County has been arrested, the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday.
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/4/26
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A 22-year-old Federal Way man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Seattle this week to nine years in prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute massive amounts of fentanyl, First Assistant …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/4/26
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