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Suspects allegedly scam friend into financing tech, then stole it all
Three men allegedly involved in a theft scheme of high-value gadgets have been investigated by the Lacey Police Department (LPD), with one of the suspects already in police custody. According to … more
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During the Lacey City Council meeting on February 20, City Attorney Matt Sharp presented the need for an update to Ordinance 499 to make criminal impersonation a gross misdemeanor within the city limits.
Criminal Impersonation now a ‘gross misdemeanor’ in Lacey
The Lacey City Council unanimously approved Ordinance 1656, making criminal impersonation a gross misdemeanor within the city limits. During the council meeting on February 20, City Attorney … more
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What's happening in the last week of February— Seniors’ Renaissance Bingo, Barney Carey Gets His Wings, and others!
The end of February will be filled with art and merriment!  Queerotica Art Exhibit, Friday, February 23, 5:30 – 9 p.m. Queerotica is a showcase of LGBTQIA2S+ artists and speakers … more
Police use tapes like this to cordon off crime scenes.
Two kids arrested for bomb threats to multiple elementary schools
Law enforcement has just recently arrested two juveniles after allegedly making hoax bomb calls to several elementary schools in the county, Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) stated in a … more
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Tumwater Planning Manager Brad Medrud (bottom) briefs the General Government Committee about the interlocal agreement.
Tumwater committee supports regional land-capacity study
Tumwater’s General Government Committee moved forward with an interlocal agreement to support Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC) in facilitating a study to analyze the county’s … more
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Photos of the burglary suspect and the vehicle that he may have used at the time of the crime.
Lacey Police seeking information on burglary suspect
Lacey Police Department (LPD) is asking the public for information following a reported burglary on 6th Avenue SE on January 27. LPD posted on their social media that the suspect allegedly … more
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Tumwater resident Donnie Thompson fills water bottles at a free public well in Olympia's Artesian Commons park. The well is one of many artesian springs located in Thurston County, which for over a century has been renowned for the quality of its water. The discovery of carcinogenic "forever chemicals" in some wells in the county, however, has threatened that reputation. (Andy Engelson for Crosscut)
'Forever chemicals' in Washington’s well water could make you sick
PFAS in Washington’s well water could make you sick   ‘Forever chemicals’ linked to ailments from high cholesterol to cancer are in our clearest … more
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Lacey Assistant City Manager Shannon Kelley-Fong, along with some commissioners, briefed the city council on the proposed Commission on Equity Work Plan for 2024 during a work session on Feb 13, 2024.
Lacey to OK Commission on Equity inclusivity strategy work plan
The Lacey City Council is set to approve the proposed work plan of the Commission on Equity (COE), outlining a comprehensive strategy to foster inclusivity and eliminate barriers within the … more
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Photos of the two suspects alleged to have stolen from Ulta Beauty store.
Lacey Police seeking information in identifying two women involved in salon theft
The Lacey Police Department (LPD) is reaching out to the public for assistance in identifying the two female suspects involved in a recent theft at a salon and beauty store. The two Caucasian women … more
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Representatives from the Pearl Foundation of Puget Sound attended the Lacey City Council meeting on February 6, 2024, to accept the proclamation on Black History Month.
Lacey joins nation in commemorating Black History Month
The Lacey City Council strengthened its call to “dismantle racism” as it officially proclaimed February as Black History Month. The proclamation, read by the whole council, … more
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Lacey's Climate and Sustainability coordinator Linsey Fields briefed the Lacey City Council on the interlocal agreement for the 2024 Thurston Climate Mitigation Regional Initiatives during its February 6, 2024 meeting.
Lacey greenlights support for Thurston Climate Mitigation Collaborative
Building upon previous collaborative efforts towards regional climate action, the Lacey City Council authorized the city manager to sign an Interlocal Agreement (ILA) with Thurston County and the … more
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Lacey City Hall
Lacey seeking improvement grant applicants from local neighborhoods
Lacey is accepting grant applications from homeowner associations (HOA) and informal neighborhoods for its Lacey Neighborhood Grant Program (LNGP). In its social media post , the city said it … more
A Statue of St. Benedict at Saint Martin's University.
Saint Martin bows to Simon Fraser University 74-72
It could have been two massive come-from-behind wins at home, but lightning didn’t strike twice for the Saints as they were stunned by Simon Fraser University, 72-74, in an upset at the Marcus … more
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Myles Samuels (#4) celebrates with his teammates as he calls the game for the Saints.
Saint Martin’s ekes out win vs Western Washington, 77-75
Vowing to avenge their latest road loss late in January from the hands of Alaska, the Saints bounced back from a 10-point deficit to beat the Western Washington University, 77-75, in a nail-biter of … more
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Police use tapes like this to cordon off crime scenes.
Suspect attacks grocery store employee -- for looking at him
The Lacey Police Department (LPD) arrested a suspect who allegedly tried to attack a QFC employee with a knife. The victim told police who responded 1:27 a.m. on Wednesday, January 10, at the … more
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Auditors from the Washington State Auditor's Office presented the city’s accountability audit report spanning January 1, 2021, through December 31, 2022 in a meeting with city council and staff on January 30, 2024.
State auditors flag discrepancies in Lacey building permit fees
Officials from the Washington State Auditor's Office said Lacey has generally been compliant with local and state laws, regulations and policies but the city also found itself under scrutiny … more
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St. Martin’s University has received a $296,000 grant from M.J. Murdock to support and enhance the nursing program at the university.
Saint Martin’s University awarded grant for nursing program expansion
Saint Martin’s University has been chosen to receive a $296,000 grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust in Vancouver, Washington, the school announced in a press release. The grant is … more
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A female suspect was chased by authorities after stealing a vehicle. After her arrest, she kicked a male TCSO deputy resulting to additional charges.
Woman steals car, deputy and police pursuit becomes car chase
Olympia Police Department (OPD), together with Thurston County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) and Lacey Police Department (LPD), successfully arrested a robbery suspect who had stolen a car in the early … more
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Community members can still enter Lacey City Hall on Monday through its other entrance shown below.
Lacey reroutes city hall entrance for police station groundbreaking
Lacey City Hall’s entrance at College Street SE and 3rd Avenue SE will be closed on Monday, February 5, from noon to 3:30 p.m. for the city’s Police Station and Training Center … more
The motorcycle, which sped at 60 mph in a 35 mph zone, was chased by a TCSO deputy but only found the motorcycle in the suspect’s parents’ house while the suspect fled on foot and escaped.
Suspect eludes TCSO deputy, runs home to parents' garage to stash motorcycle
On the night of January 25, a Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) deputy attempted to stop a motorcycle racing at 60mph in a 35mph zone in Lacey, TCSO reported on their social media post . … more
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