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County OKs funding for Courtside Apartments acquisition, preservation for affordable housing
The Thurston Board of County Commissioners approved more than a million-dollar funding recommendation from the Regional Housing Council for acquiring and preserving the Courtside Apartments for Vital Housing’s project. The project will receive $1,357,699.15, as requested in the application, and Public Health and Social Services has been authorized to...
Lacey recognizes courthouse service dog Astro for outstanding service
During their July 16 meeting, the Lacey City Council recognized Astro, the courthouse service dog, for his outstanding service, dedication, and commitment to the public. Astro, who has touched thousands of lives and made a significant difference in the community, is being honored as he enters retirement. For the past...
75-year-old Olympia man arrested after allegedly firing gun on July 4 over fireworks
Olympia Police Department (OPD) charged a man with multiple charges, including four counts of reckless endangerment, after an incident involving a firearm on the night of July 4. OPD officers responded to a call about a man with a gun at the 2500 block of 27th Avenue SW. The suspect,...
Kent tries to keep water fountain going at Town Square Plaza
The Town Square Plaza water fountain in Kent has kept kids cool and entertained for 15 years. But with that age has come operating trials and regular shutdowns of the popular fountain at the city park, 426 W. Smith St. “The Town Square Plaza water fountain presents a complex challenge...
Washington town with no exit roads prepared to evacuate by ferry as wildfire grows
The Pioneer fire spreading along the northeast side of Lake Chelan in Central Washington is burning roughly three miles from the town of Stehekin — a lakeside community of about 100 people that is only accessible by boat or plane.
City Of Aberdeen Want Your Input On The Current Fluoridation
A reminder that you have just over one week left to take a survey about the drinking water in Aberdeen. A reminder that you have just over one week left to take a survey about the drinking water in Aberdeen. The City Council would like to hear from you regarding the removal of fluoride from the City's drinking water. The survey is available online until July 31st and a link for the Survey can be found at Go Grays Harbor.com. The Aberdeen City Council plans to discuss and vote on this matter at the Regular Council Meeting on October 9. https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=d3Y4z1YvOUm-uQSPEyFgoR51FoC3ZKFBn22DW-gWlwpUNDFMVDlMT0xPWkpOVU9ZSjRVV1RXT0IyTy4u&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR35-WYa2eZJak6cvU_1UFDBa9K-mVffPHe4a1wVCekyNcMisdqcpnDh0EM_aem_1h5mJL7ZBFjJm1BTdZrj9w.
Bail set at $300,000 for man an accused at shooting at his ex-girlfriend in Winlock on Saturday
A man accused of shooting at his ex-girlfriend in Winlock early Saturday morning has been charged with first-degree assault, domestic violence, in Lewis County Superior Court. Bail is set
Head West Studio in Napavine strives for a kind and genuine environment for hairdressing
Head West Studio, a hair salon located at 106 E. Washington St. in Napavine, is the place to be for a great cut in a calm and welcoming environment. Koral Working, the owner and one of the
Coulee City delivery driver reflects on 40 years and over a million miles traveled
COULEE CITY, Wash. - The Coulee City Post Office has a delivery man who has spent the last 40 years driving the same route with excellence as they reflect on his many years of service. Ronald Hughes began working at the USPS as a contract route delivery driver as a...
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