Thurston County Public Health & Social Services is reporting a toxic algae bloom in Clear Lake and Offutt Lake.

A loved one falling in a nursing home, assisted living community or other care facility can be frightening. Here's what you should ask.

Experience Olympia & Beyond has announced the nominees for its 2026 Excellence in Hospitality and Boldness in Tourism awards.

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On the Wings of la Noche" by author Vanessa L. Torres won the 2026 Washington State Book Awards in the Young Adult Literature category.

The Thurston County Chamber is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Boss of the Year awards, recognizing exceptional ...

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There are lots of locally-owned restaurants that serve breakfast in Olympia. Find lots of options, including gluten free and vegan. Photo courtesy: Frenchie's on 4th Olympia diners have many choices ...

Nate Lowery, a senior two-way lineman for Tumwater High School. received his first Division I football offer from Idaho State ...

It started with a simple idea: sharing positive stories about the community we live, work and play in. ThurstonTalk was created in 2011 by local entrepreneurs who wanted to know what was going on in ...

In Olympia, Simpson University’s women’s soccer team closed its Washington preseason slate with a 1-1 draw against Evergreen State College on Sunday. The match gave the Red Hawks a chance to evaluate ...