Olympia's Percival Plinth Project sculpture competition, launching Saturday, July 12, with a reception, puts public art to a ...

The Olympia City Council approved the issuance of $20.5 million in tax-exempt bonds to expand the Hands On Children’s Museum. Finance Director Mike Githens said the project is expected to cost $30.6 ...

Now’s your chance to help the City of Olympia pick its next permanent art fixture. Every year, the plinths at Percival ...

Just two months ago, the largest tree in Olympia was believed to be one that kids on the west side call the Garfield cat tree. From the nearby school playground the coast redwood’s split crown ...

The fast-food chicken sandwich business Chick-fil-A has submitted plans for a third location in the Olympia area, the city of ...

OLYMPIA, WA - - The homeless crisis is forcing more communities to find answers to the growing problem. The city of Olympia, which declared a public health emergency this past summer, is ready to ...

Olympia city manager Jay Burney said after two years of searching for the right candidate who would bring a fresh perspective to the department, he found that person was already here.

He thinks that Olympia is attempting to act in the best interests of homeless people and appreciates this, but said that in actuality, the city’s actions are really hurting these people.

The City of Olympia is committing an action that is blatantly, egregiously illegal. The city spent its residents’ tax dollars sending out mailers telling voters to vote no on I-976.

OLYMPIA — The city of Olympia’s jail is aging. Now about 60 years old, the city has determined the building has outlived its structural lifespan.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The City of Olympia settled a tort claim for $600,000 with the family of Timothy Green, a Black man shot and killed by a police officer in 2022.

Olympia’s city government will operate the Downtown Ambassador program itself and do away with the Downtown Welcome Center, the city council decided Tuesday night. The change will cost the city ...