In light of recent events Chief of Police Ronnie Roberts and Dr. Karen Johnson of the Black Alliance met today and have the following statement: “We are at a time in our country where violence is pulling communities apart. We must come together to address longstanding challenges between our Black communities and law enforcement. We recognize…
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation is awarding much-needed equipment to the Clark County Fire Department. Join us for an equipment demonstration and fire safety tips during a ceremony at the FirehouseSubs in Lacey, WA. Thursday, July 14th, 2016 at 10:30 AM Firehouse Subs in Lacey: 1110 Galaxy Dr NE Suite G Lacey, WA 98516…
College Spark Washington along with the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges today awarded South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) a grant of $500,000 over five years to develop a Guided Pathways program. Guided Pathways aims to support low-income students and students of color by helping community colleges develop clear paths to certificates,…
Visit Olympia and Thurston County Target Zero are excited to announce the official launch of Uber in Olympia and Thurston County on Friday, July 15, just in time for Capital Lakefair. Uber will service all of Olympia and the surrounding area by seamlessly connecting riders to Uber drivers through the Uber app, making the entire…
The Public is Encouraged to Take an Online Survey and Participate in Future Events The progress to form Olympia’s Downtown Strategy continues. Citizens from around Thurston County are encouraged to participate. Several opportunities to learn more and give feedback are planned: An online survey is open now through July 24. The survey has to…
Olympia Federal Savings has been recognized one of the Top 10 Best Companies to work for with over 100 employees in Washington by Seattle Business Magazine. Olympia Federal received the recognition at the annual 100 Best Companies to Work For awards dinner on June 24th, at the Washington Convention Center. The dinner, with over 1,300…