On the Wings of la Noche" by author Vanessa L. Torres won the 2026 Washington State Book Awards in the Young Adult Literature category.

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

Gabriel Charter opens Olympia Spice Co in the former home of Buck's Spices, 209 5th Avenue SE., Olympia in 2026.

The Washington State Salmon Recovery Funding Board today announced the award of $21.5 million in grants for projects to restore salmon habitat around the state.

Olympia Ecosystems, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving, protecting, and restoring local ecosystems in and around Olympia, ...

More than 200 military service members and local business leaders gathered on September 11 for one of Thurston County’s most ...

It started with a simple idea: sharing positive stories about the community we live, work and play in. ThurstonTalk was created in 2011 by local entrepreneurs who wanted to know what was going on in ...

In September, Boggs Inspection Services hosts a fundraiser for the Rachel Lynn Henley Foundation, contributing with every ...

In Lacey, Justin Erickson, CEO of a food distribution company, pleaded not guilty to watercraft assault charges tied to a May boating incident near Olympia. Prosecutors say his boat collided with a ...