The Thurston County Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant Monday at a residence in the 300 block of School Street ...

Thurston County Public Health and Social Services is reporting a toxic algae bloom for McIntosh Lake near Tenino. Lab results ...

Models show that when a quake happens there or closer to home on the Cascadia subduction zone — if it’s on the stronger end of the spectrum like a magnitude 9 — it will cause immense damage and ...

A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Far East coast early Wednesday, prompting tsunami warnings across the Pacific, including Washington state’s west coast. Although the danger has ...

Trump, Congressional Republicans propose big cuts for Western renewable energy labs The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory would lose a third of its funding, and the National Renewable Energy ...

Drivers should plan for delays and increased awareness as hundreds of bicyclists take to the road in the annual Ride Around Mount Rainier in One Day (RAMROD) event Thursday, July 31. Both ...

The Thurston County Board of Commissioners discuss the purchase and sale agreement for aa seven-acre property in downtown Olympia to house the county's justice and public services on Wednesday, July ...

The Washington State Department of Transportation, represented by Attorney General Nick Brown’s former law firm, is seeking sanctions against a former employee whistleblower who alleged he was forced ...

Four years after finding his big break as a stand-up comedian, area resident Sam Miller will return to Thurston County to headline a 7:30 p.m. comedy show on Friday, Aug. 1, at the Stone City Event ...

Winners of Thurston County's 19 National Association of Counties Achievement Awards pose for a photo with the Thurston County Board of Commissioners and county staff at The Atrium on Tuesday, July 29.

The questions I hear most often from people in Southwest Washington right now involve the state’s Medicaid program. Is D.C. defunding it? Is Olympia destroying it? These questions are … ...