Working Washingtonians need the wealthy to pay what they owe — will legislators get on board?
The definition of insanity, the aphorism goes, is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
Olympia driver injured in wreck, but 10-month-old baby girl is OK, State Patrol says
MARINETTE, Wis. (WFRV) – A 43-year-old Appleton woman was arrested Monday afternoon for her fourth operating while ...
High school boys basketball: The top teams, players in the South Sound in 2024-25
The high school boys basketball season is in full swing. Here’s a breakdown of the top teams and players to watch around the ...
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Olympia’s Westside Is a Gateway to Waterfront, State Capitol and Best of Thurston County
The quintessential Olympia experience can easily be found within the city’s Westside, which is home to historic properties, ...
Everything you need to know about new WA negligent driving law that just went into effect
HB 1112, which aims to protect pedestrians and cyclists, creates a new charge punishable by up to one year in jail. Here are ...
How Jan. 6 changed Olympia’s Capitol Campus
As people stormed the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., in 2021, about 100 others broke through the gate to the governor's residence in Washington state.
Angler is paid record $164,000+ for fishing the Columbia and Snake rivers in 2024
The top angler for 2024 caught 16,150 pikeminnow from May through Sept. 25. The second highest earner turned in 9,034 ...
Nod to nostalgia: Plans to restore Sydney’s historic Olympia milk bar
For decades, the decaying Olympia milk bar in Stanmore in Sydney’s inner west, terrazzo tiling underfoot and tired signs ...
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New residents at Sandy’s Flats share a positive outlook for the permanent supportive housing project
In a Sept. 2024 visit to the Sandy's Flats permanent supportive housing in Olympia, Wa. Interfaith Works staff and several residents offer their thoughts on how the project is faring.
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From Woodinville to Olympia, cities across WA expand renter protection
Several Washington cities implemented policies that extend notice periods for rent increases, impose limits on "junk fees" ...
Death notices for Jan. 5
Eaton, James Frederick, 95, Olympia, died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, at home. Funeral Alternatives of Washington, Tumwater, 360-753-1065. Henderson, Clay, 84, Bremerton, died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, at ...
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Meet some of the residents at Sandy’s Flats. Here’s how the supportive housing site is doing
Barajas now lives at Sandy’s Flats, a 26-unit permanent supportive housing project that took over the Olympia Inn building on Capitol Way. This type of project combines accessible housing with ...