Thurston County … Toxic algae health advisory in effect for Offut Lake and Lake Lawrence Thurston County Public Health and Social Services has reported toxic algae blooms for Offut Lake and Lake ...

Lab results taken from Offut Lake on Oct. 22 detected microcystin toxin levels at 41.7 µg/L (micrograms per liter), and ...

Officials say Monday’s salary commission announcement was a welcome relief. “We started 2025 facing a $36 million gap between 2026 revenues and expenses. Thanks to tough decisions and hard work by ...

Some Thurston County Democratic candidates are cutting ties with a company hired to do campaign work, after learning that the owner of Seeley Media is a convicted child rapist. Joshua Headley, a ...

WorkSource Thurston will host a job fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 6, for an opportunity to connect with a ...

Health insurance premiums for those buying their own insurance plans are set to increase next year as Obama-era tax credits expire. According to Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, the premiums in ...

The almost cleaned-up Eatonville Landfill, a project that’s been in the works for decades, should look indistinguishable from the rest of the state park around it once cleanup crews remove the … ...

It’s easy to find examples of how years of one-party rule have made living in Washington less safe, less affordable and less beneficial for our children — but here’s one that … ...

Statements were issued this week by the Yelm Community Schools district and a levy-supporting organization following reports that Joshua Headley — who according to a court conviction groomed … ...

Last month, Gov. Bob Ferguson launched the ZEVergreen initiative via the Department of Ecology in response to President Donald Trump’s cuts in federal funding for electric vehicle rebates. … ...

A coalition of Democratic state officials sued the Trump administration Tuesday, asking a federal judge to force the release of food assistance funds for 42 million people that the U.S. Department of ...