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'I should be dead': Civil War reenactor lost in woods for 6 days, thankful for rescuers

A 54-year-old Bremerton man says he is lucky after surviving six days lost in the woods of Thurston County. He wandered away from a Civil War reenactment Saturday, Sept. 5, and was found by two men four-wheeling Friday, Sept. 11. Tom Goodwin was taking part in the reenactment on a...

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Missing Indigenous Person Alert Issued for Slighte in Thurston County

Washington State Patrol has issued a Missing Indigenous Person Alert for Slighte in Thurston County. Missing Indigenous Person Alert in Thurston County. The alert was announced in a post by WSP Missing Person Alerts. Missing Indigenous Person Alerts, known as MIPAs, are issued by Washington State Patrol only at the...

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The Chronicle

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No major local general election changes as ballots continue to be counted

In the days since preliminary election results have been released around the state, more votes have been counted, but the elections that impact Lewis County have remained more or less the same, with

Lewis County, WA · 1d

The Olympian

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Thurston Co. hit-and-run leads to second wreck with street sweeper, sheriff says

Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders posted on social media on Thursday that a 19-year-old was arrested after hitting a street sweeper that was attempting to clean up debris and fluids from an earlier hit-and-run collision. According to jail logs, it all started around 9:25 p.m. Nov. 5. Sanders said on social media at around 10 p.m. that he was on his way home from a community event when deputies were dispatched to a head-on crash with injuries on Black Lake Belmore Road west of Tumwater. He said deputies arrived on scene and learned the causing driver fled on foot. Sanders said he saw a name on Department of Corrections paperwork in the back seat, which matched the name of the registered owner of the car. He said paramedics arrived on scene and advised deputies that they saw a man walking away from the scene in the opposite direction deputies had arrived from. “Deputies caught up with the suspect and detained him,” Sanders said. “The suspect provided a fake name, but was photo-identified as the registered owner. The suspect had a strong odor of alcohol on his breath.” Sanders said the suspect is a convicted felon for child molestation, and that

Thurston County, WA · 2d

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Top Local News – Thurston County – November 6, 2026

Your daily roundup of local news from Thurston County, Washington — covering Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, Yelm, Tenino, and Rochester. 1. Olympia museum takeover explores Indigenous futures. 📍 Olympia. In Olympia, the Coast Salish Museum of Fine Arts has occupied gallery space at the Thurston County Museum of Fine...

Thurston County, WA · 1d

The Chronicle

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Rochester teen who has persevered through heart defect hopes winning crown will lead to a career helping others

Rochester resident Myrranda Doelman had her first heart surgery at just 6 months old. In 2014, at the age of 4, she underwent her second open heart procedure, which was detailed in an article by ...

Rochester, WA · 1d

The Chronicle

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Thurston County Realtors Association helps lead opposition to Home Energy Score program

The Thurston County Realtors Association is doubling down on its opposition to a countywide mandated regional Home Energy Score (HES) program, with its associated political action committee

Thurston County, WA · 1d

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Olympia Museum Takeover Explores Indigenous Futures

OLYMPIA, WA — Since Oct. 2, the Coast Salish Museum of Fine Arts has “taken over” the Thurston County Museum of Fine Arts for a two month exhibition. Through Dec. 11, “Temporal: Stories of Indigenous Present, Re-imagining Indigenous Futures” features work by 14 Indigenous artists interpreting their own ideas of Indigenous futures through mediums including performance art, digital art, paintings, sculpture and traditional Indigenous art forms such as beading and weaving.

Olympia, WA · 2d