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What’s happening this week around Thurston County
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 1 day ago...Vince Brown will be playing with the “I Got Rhythm Swing Band’‘ featuring vocalist Jessica Blinn, sax player Brad Schrandt and soloists from the ...
Woman accused of hit and run at Mullen and Ruddell intersection, police say
The Olympian· 9 hours agoA 33-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of hit and run with injury after crashing into a cyclist in Lacey on Monday, according to police. About 5:30 p.m. Monday, police say the woman hit ...
Candidate for governor Dave Reichert makes pitch during Adna campaign stop
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoJun. 17—As he introduced Dave Reichert during a campaign event in Adna, Lewis County Sheriff Rob Snaza, who is not up for reelection this November but has endorsed Reichert's campaign, said ...
Man finds stranger in his living room. Here’s what happened next, Olympia police say
The Olympian· 9 hours agoA 66-year-old man was startled earlier this month after he entered the living room of his residence...
Hillbillies in higher ed: Confronting anti-rural bias in academia
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 2 days agoI am a professor in the international political economy program at the University of Puget Sound in...
Driver dies when his vehicle crashes into a tree near the Nisqually River
The Olympian· 15 hours agoA 44-year-old man was killed early Sunday when the vehicle he was driving crashed into a tree in the...
Juneteenth events in Tri-Cities honor end of slavery, celebrate Black freedom
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAfter high school, Sparks wants to attend Evergreen State College in Olympia to pursue a degree in...
This incident in west Olympia last week generated a large police response. Here’s why
The Olympian· 8 hours agoThis incident in west Olympia last week generated a large police response. The driver crashed into the front end of the patrol car, then down its side before reversing through the parking lot and into the trees, Lower said.
Uber driver faces rape and kidnapping charges after incident near Nisqually River
The Olympian· 2 days agoA 58-year-old rideshare driver was arrested early Saturday morning on suspicion of first-degree...
Downtown eatery turns 100, bagel shop opens and are bikini baristas coming to Tumwater?
The Olympian· 5 days agoDowntown eatery turns 100, bagel shop opens and are bikini baristas coming to Tumwater? “The staff is our chosen family,” said Oates, adding they want to be the place that people want to work for, not have to work for.