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50th anniversary of Boldt Decision is a ‘good time to be alive’ for Nisqually community
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFor the Nisqually Indian Tribe, 2024 will be an important year. It will be the 50th anniversary of...
WA tribes awarded grants to provide care for victims of crime from the Dept. of Justice
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 2 years agoWell over a dozen western Washington state tribes have been awarded millions of dollars in grants...
Food sovereignty seeks to return Tribal access to healthy, culturally important foods | Opinion
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 1 month agoBefore settlers arrived in western Washington, Native Americans ate the abundant food, from the...
Letter writers lament Saint Martin’s woes, weigh in on Sheriff’s hire and oppose new roundabout
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSaint Martin’s shortfall could be solved by NFL Many colleges are experiencing lower enrollments and...
Outcry over South Puget Sound airport triggered new bill. Here’s why some don’t like it
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 1 year agoCritics remain unconvinced that an airport-analysis redo from Washington state legislators goes far...
How much is rent in Olympia? It’s not much better than Tacoma...check your ZIP code here
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOlympia is a city of just under 56,000 people, but rental prices are on par with nearby metro...
Washington lawmakers, tribes introduce bills addressing opioid, fentanyl crisis
KOIN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWashington lawmakers introduced the "Heal One Washington" legislative package on Monday as part of an effort to address the state's opioid and fentanyl crisis in cooperation with tribes.
State funds projects in Lewis, Thurston counties to provide outdoor learning opportunities for...
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOct. 25—The state of Washington will fund $3.7 million in projects across the state in the coming years to provide students with additional outdoor learning opportunities. The grant funding, ...
What’s happening this week around Thurston County
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSaturday, Oct. 28 Family Cornhole Challenge: The Family Cornhole Challenge is an outdoor cornhole tournament dedicated to raising funds for Family...
'United in Opposition': Local Lawmakers Talk South Thurston, Pierce County Airport Proposals
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 25—When prompted on Thurston County-area legislative priorities during an interview at the Capitol Friday afternoon, House Minority Leader J.T. Wilcox, R-Yelm, smiled and asked, "You mean ...