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Pawsific NorthWest Cat Café: cats and coffee, what’s not to love?
This week, Trish went to check out the Pawsific NorthWest Cat Cafe, located in Olympia at 3415 Pacific Ave, in the same complex as the Ross Store. This is Thurston County's first and only Cat Cafe. It provides ethically sourced, adoptable kittens and cats from local rescues and shelters. When...
County subcommittee discusses costs, facility needs for courthouse renovations
A Thurston County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) subcommittee discussed facility needs, hybrid options and other related costs regarding its current project plan to renovate the Thurston County ...
Red Cross Seeks Local Volunteers
When a fire in a Lakewood apartment complex on 110th Street impacted several units last week, the local chapter of the American Red Cross mobilized immediately to provide help and hope to displaced residents. Red Cross volunteers worked with individuals and families to provide assistance and support them in recovery. An overnight shelter was also made available, providing a safe place to stay, meals, comfort items and community resources.
Physical Health and Wellbeing Plus Personal Connections from South Sound YMCA Instructors
Physical fitness is at the core of an importantly interconnected practice of overall health. The South Sound YMCA has a variety of learning formats from small group classes to virtual Y access including programs for families about food, fitness and strength. Your neighborhood YMCA is accessible and down-to-earth. Being in a place where the instructors really care about your health and wellbeing makes for time well spent. Meet some of the instructors who decided to change the course of their lives to practice and share the healthy approach they found prominent at South Sound YMCA.
Here we go again: Plan for possible 10-mile backups on I-5 in South Thurston County
Motorists who travel on Interstate 5 in South Thurston County will again need to plan for overnight work and daytime delays due to roadway repairs, according to the Washington State Department of
'First-of-its-kind' electric vehicle charger pilot program coming to Thurston County
A new electric vehicle charger will be piloted in Tumwater's Pioneer Park. The Tumwater City Council unanimously voted last Tuesday to approve the purchase and installation of the two-port Level-2 charger, which will be off-grid, solar-powered, battery-backed-up, ADA-accessible and free for all to use. This charger is used in California...
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