Liam Hutcheson, a recent graduate from Avanti High School, has been making strides in the birding field with record-breaking ...

For over a decade, Terri Clarke is one such volunteer with Joint Animal Services. Why does she do it? The answer is simple.

The South Sound Bird Alliance, formerly Black Hills Audubon Society, is waiting to take members from Thurston, Lewis and Mason counties on birdwatching excursions and more.

For the past 21 years, Olympia Host Lions has donated “A Student’s Dictionary and Gazetteer” to Olympia-area schools.

That idea led to Leigh Ann’s Light, an organization giving tiaras – and a bit of hope and strength – to local women battling cancer.

The North Thurston High School girls volleyball team won the 2025 WIAA state championship in the 3A category on November 22, 2025, in Yakima, completing a 25-1 record. Tumwater High School finished ...

Saint Martin’s University has developed direct admissions transfer programs with regional schools, including SPSCC.

The Olympia High School (OHS) powerlifting program recently wrapped the season with a successful showing at the state competition and with multiple athletes breaking state records. Powerlifting at OHS ...

At 10:54 a.m. on Wednesday, February 28, 2001, western Washington was rocked by a powerful earthquake. Lasting 40 seconds and measuring 6.8 on the revised Richter scale, the quake caused between one ...