30 July 2010, 8:07 am
The city ceremonially broke ground Friday on a $3.9 million fire training center.... Read More »
30 July 2010, 8:07 am
Olympia's annual Bon Odori festival ends each year with the launching of candlelit paper lanterns, inscribed with messages of remembrance and peace, onto the water.... Read More »
30 July 2010, 7:02 am
RICHMOND, Va. – Convicted D.C. sniper Lee Boyd Malvo told actor William Shatner on a cable TV special that he and his partner tried to recruit fellow shooters for their 2002 spree and that his accomplice killed one man for backing out, according to the program that aired Thursday.... Read More »
30 July 2010, 1:52 am
Thurston County will pay $150,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by an innocent man who was arrested in 2007 on suspicion of breaking into a southeast Olympia home and raping an 11-year-old girl.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 6:33 pm
South Sound Bank and Washington Business Bank were profitable in the second quarter of the year, although net income at both banks was lower from earlier quarters, the two banks announced.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 2:28 pm
When Daniel Mino shows up at the door, he hopes the person who answers is patient and kind.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 10:09 am
With a video camera, a MacBook Pro, toy dinosaurs and a handful of clay, Quinn Johnson and Jacob Tramel, both 12, made a bulky prehistoric clay man wander through a jungle and come to a gruesome end when attacked by plastic reptiles.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 5:49 am
The 45th Legislative District is in some ways a microcosm of Washington. Agriculture dominates its eastern side in Carnation and Duvall.... Read More »
29 July 2010, 1:35 am
The conservative Building Industry Association of Washington is keeping a surprisingly low profile in reelection races of two of the BIAW's best friends in Olympia, State Supreme Court Justices Jim Johnson and Richard Sanders.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 9:26 pm
A Mercer Island resident and the longest serving member of the Washington State Investment Board retired this spring from nearly two decades of service as a non-voting financial advisor on the board, which is responsible for managing pension funds for state employees.... Read More »