Join them in one final Lavender Fest July 12, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Evergreen Valley Lavender Farm.

On July 8, interagency fire crews continued their efforts to contain the human-caused Bear Gulch Fire with heavy helicopters and ground crews.

Thurston County Commissioners approved a temporary ban on residential yard waste burning and all land clearing burns in unincorporated areas of Thurston County.

Saint Martin's University tackled the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) both on campus and from the road.