For more information about voting, visit the Thurston County election website. Ballot drop boxes are the most efficient way to return your ballot. There are 27 ballot drop boxes located across the ...

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North Cascades National Park in northwest Washington was the best place for seeing stars in the state, the site said, and ...

This is not a good month to move or transplant perennials, trees or shrubs, but when it’s necessary, heroic measures can help the plant survive.

The parents were accused of trying to kill their teen daughter outside Timberline High School on Oct. 18, 2024.

So, The Olympian reached out to candidates in contested primary races and asked some of those pointed questions. Below you’ll ...

Changes to the federal food benefit, previously known as food stamps, were embedded in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed ...

The Thurston County Board of Commissioners approved an agreement on Wednesday, July 30.2025 that queue’s up the $34.9 million sale of a seven-acre property in downtown Olympia.

Please join our journalists from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12, at Squaxin Park’s Rose Garden shelter for Ice Cream with The Olympian! We will have ice cream bars, popsicles and other treats ...