As the Trump Administration mobilizes to address opioid abuse, the U.S. Department of Labor today announced more than $22 million in National Health Emergency (NHE) Dislocated Worker Demonstration Grant funding to six state grantees. The grants will be used to provide reemployment services for individuals impacted by the health and economic effects of widespread opioid…
Delta Dental of Washington is seeking nominations for Smile Makers across the state of Washington for its annual ‘Smile Power’ tour. From Port Angeles to Pullman, Smile Makers are community members who bring smiles to others through their actions and words. During the Smile Power tour, Delta Dental of Washington and the Tooth Fairy travel…
This year Prime Locations, Inc., one of the area’s top commercial real estate firms located in Lacey, Wash., is celebrating its 30thanniversary of being in business. The local Thurston County company began in 1988 when it was founded by Priscilla Terry, Dean Questi and Jeff Powell. In February 2009, during the recession that severely impacted both commercial and residential…
Photo by Karla Fowler With just weeks to go, final plans are headed for the finish line, making way for the 45th Annual Edition of Olympia Harbor Days Vintage Tugboat Races and Festival, South Sound’s largest and free maritime festival at the Olympia waterfront, August 31 – September 2, Labor Day weekend. The award winning event…
Saint Martin’s University has named Nicole Macaluso, Patrick Ross and Sandra Trevino as recipients of its 2018-2019 Trustee Scholarships, among the most significant honors given by the University. Each year, the scholarships are awarded to outstanding transfer students who exemplify the University’s commitment to academic excellence, community service and the Benedictine values that form the…
YWCA Olympia is pleased to announce that nominations for their Annual Womxn and Business of Achievement awards will be accepted from now to August 17, 2018. Established in 1994, the YWCA Olympia Women and Business of Achievement Award is one of the most prestigious honors for womxn and businesses in the South Sound and seeks to…