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After 10 years, Olympia brewery site still sits silent
The Olympian - Ten years ago Thursday the whistle at the former Olympia brewery sounded for the last time, a final symbolic toot to signify the end of an era: The brewery was closing after more than 100 years of beer-brewing tradition.</p> Read more...
After 10 years, Olympia brewery site still sits silent
The Olympian - Ten years ago Thursday the whistle at the former Olympia brewery sounded for the last time, a final symbolic toot to signify the end of an era: The brewery was closing after more than 100 years of beer-brewing tradition.</p> Read more...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -- 4:50 pm
Rules could be changed to allow outdoor pot grows
Associated Press - The chief rules writer for Washingtons Liquor Control Board says she will recommend that the state allow marijuana to be grown outdoors under its new regulations for recreational marijuana. Read more...
Rules could be changed to allow outdoor pot grows
Associated Press - The chief rules writer for Washingtons Liquor Control Board says she will recommend that the state allow marijuana to be grown outdoors under its new regulations for recreational marijuana. Read more...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -- 10:56 am
Gray whale seen in Puget Sound
Associated Press - A gray whale has been spotted in Burley Lagoon in the south Puget Sound. Read more...
Gray whale seen in Puget Sound
Associated Press - A gray whale has been spotted in Burley Lagoon in the south Puget Sound. Read more...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -- 10:41 am
Wash. jobless rate drops to 6.8 percent in May
Associated Press - Washington states unemployment rate dropped to 6.8 percent last month and the state added an estimated 4,100 jobs, officials with the Employment Security Department said Wednesday. Read more...
Wash. jobless rate drops to 6.8 percent in May
Associated Press - Washington states unemployment rate dropped to 6.8 percent last month and the state added an estimated 4,100 jobs, officials with the Employment Security Department said Wednesday. Read more...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -- 12:05 am
THURSTON COUNTY: Argument reportedly ends in 1 shot in leg
The Olympian - A 51-year-old man was accused of attempted murder after allegedly shooting another man in the leg with a 12-gauge shotgun, according to a Thurston County Sheriff’s Office news release. Read more...
THURSTON COUNTY: Argument reportedly ends in 1 shot in leg
The Olympian - A 51-year-old man was accused of attempted murder after allegedly shooting another man in the leg with a 12-gauge shotgun, according to a Thurston County Sheriff’s Office news release. Read more...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -- 12:05 am
Boeing reveals 102 orders for 787-10, but not production site
The Olympian - At the Paris Air Show on Tuesday, as expected, Boeing Co. launched the final and largest member of its Dreamliner jet family, the 787-10. Read more...
Boeing reveals 102 orders for 787-10, but not production site
The Olympian - At the Paris Air Show on Tuesday, as expected, Boeing Co. launched the final and largest member of its Dreamliner jet family, the 787-10. Read more...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -- 12:05 am
7 from state delegation ask feds to honor pot law
The Olympian - Seven members of Washington’s congressional delegation have asked the U.S. government to respect the state’s marijuana legalization effort and provide guidance about the industry’s fate. Read more...
7 from state delegation ask feds to honor pot law
The Olympian - Seven members of Washington’s congressional delegation have asked the U.S. government to respect the state’s marijuana legalization effort and provide guidance about the industry’s fate. Read more...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -- 12:05 am
Suspect described in string of break-ins
The Olympian - A bald suspect armed with a crowbar who has a taste for vandalism is likely responsible for five burglaries of small businesses on the State Avenue corridor on Olympia’s east side since early Sunday, according to Olympia police. Read more...
Suspect described in string of break-ins
The Olympian - A bald suspect armed with a crowbar who has a taste for vandalism is likely responsible for five burglaries of small businesses on the State Avenue corridor on Olympia’s east side since early Sunday, according to Olympia police. Read more...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -- 12:05 am
THURSTON COUNTY: WSP troopers arrest naked man at rest stop
The Olympian - Washington State Patrol troopers arrested a naked 39-year-old driver at the Scatter Creek rest area Monday afternoon after he allegedly pulled up alongside another man and committed a lewd act, a WSP spokesman said. Read more...
THURSTON COUNTY: WSP troopers arrest naked man at rest stop
The Olympian - Washington State Patrol troopers arrested a naked 39-year-old driver at the Scatter Creek rest area Monday afternoon after he allegedly pulled up alongside another man and committed a lewd act, a WSP spokesman said. Read more...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -- 12:05 am
AmeriCorps members get boost for education
The Olympian - More than $14 million in grants and scholarships has been awarded to AmeriCorps members in the state’s 10th Congressional District, which includes Thurston County and a portion of Pierce County. Read more...
AmeriCorps members get boost for education
The Olympian - More than $14 million in grants and scholarships has been awarded to AmeriCorps members in the state’s 10th Congressional District, which includes Thurston County and a portion of Pierce County. Read more...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -- 12:05 am
THURSTON COUNTY: Woman accused of DV after husband stabbed
The Olympian - A Rochester woman has been accused of first-degree domestic violence after allegedly stabbing her husband in the shoulder during an argument Monday night, according to a Thurston County Sheriff’s Office news release. Read more...
THURSTON COUNTY: Woman accused of DV after husband stabbed
The Olympian - A Rochester woman has been accused of first-degree domestic violence after allegedly stabbing her husband in the shoulder during an argument Monday night, according to a Thurston County Sheriff’s Office news release. Read more...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -- 12:05 am
OCEAN CITY: Dead whale examined, now will be buried
The Olympian - The state Department of Fish & Wildlife has finished its examination of the dead fin whale that washed up near Ocean City last week and gave the go-ahead to start the process of burying the 68-foot animal. Read more...
OCEAN CITY: Dead whale examined, now will be buried
The Olympian - The state Department of Fish & Wildlife has finished its examination of the dead fin whale that washed up near Ocean City last week and gave the go-ahead to start the process of burying the 68-foot animal. Read more...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -- 12:05 am
Legislative delay could cost state schools $45 million
The Olympian - Tuesday’s revenue and caseloads forecasts gave lawmakers about $320 million in newfound wiggle room, and budget writers said it should make it easier to reach a budget deal in time to avoid a government shutdown. Read more...
Legislative delay could cost state schools $45 million
The Olympian - Tuesday’s revenue and caseloads forecasts gave lawmakers about $320 million in newfound wiggle room, and budget writers said it should make it easier to reach a budget deal in time to avoid a government shutdown. Read more...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -- 12:05 am
Olympia takes position against coal
The Olympian - The Olympia City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to pass a resolution opposing the construction of coal export facilities in the Northwest. Read more...
Olympia takes position against coal
The Olympian - The Olympia City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to pass a resolution opposing the construction of coal export facilities in the Northwest. Read more...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 -- 2:52 pm
Wash. delegation: Feds should respect pot law
Associated Press - Seven members of Washingtons congressional delegation have asked the U.S. government to respect the states marijuana legalization effort and provide guidance about the industrys fate. Read more...
Wash. delegation: Feds should respect pot law
Associated Press - Seven members of Washingtons congressional delegation have asked the U.S. government to respect the states marijuana legalization effort and provide guidance about the industrys fate. Read more...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 -- 10:43 am
Bump in Wash. revenue may avert govt shutdown
Associated Press - Substantial improvements in Washingtons financial outlook provided state lawmakers with a pathway to resolve their budget differences Tuesday, and negotiators expressed optimism they would avoid any government shutdown. Read more...
Bump in Wash. revenue may avert govt shutdown
Associated Press - Substantial improvements in Washingtons financial outlook provided state lawmakers with a pathway to resolve their budget differences Tuesday, and negotiators expressed optimism they would avoid any government shutdown. Read more...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 -- 12:05 am
Port may settle with International Paper
The Olympian - The Port of Olympia commission will consider at its next meeting whether to approve a $3 million settlement with International Paper, one of the largest paper companies in the world. Read more...
Port may settle with International Paper
The Olympian - The Port of Olympia commission will consider at its next meeting whether to approve a $3 million settlement with International Paper, one of the largest paper companies in the world. Read more...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 -- 12:05 am
Olympia closes on 2 parcels on isthmus
The Olympian - Two derelict properties on the downtown isthmus now belong to the city of Olympia, which plans to turn them into a park. Read more...
Olympia closes on 2 parcels on isthmus
The Olympian - Two derelict properties on the downtown isthmus now belong to the city of Olympia, which plans to turn them into a park. Read more...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 -- 12:05 am
New 787-10 might be built only in South Carolina
The Olympian - PARIS – Boeing’s biggest news of the Paris Air Show is likely to be the launch of the 787-10, the third and largest model of the Dreamliner. Read more...
New 787-10 might be built only in South Carolina
The Olympian - PARIS – Boeing’s biggest news of the Paris Air Show is likely to be the launch of the 787-10, the third and largest model of the Dreamliner. Read more...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 -- 12:05 am
3 arrested at derelict Boulevard Road site
The Olympian - Olympia police arrested three men at a “hazardous and unsafe” Boulevard Road residence Friday night where neighbors have complained of suspicious activity and landlord neglect. Read more...
3 arrested at derelict Boulevard Road site
The Olympian - Olympia police arrested three men at a “hazardous and unsafe” Boulevard Road residence Friday night where neighbors have complained of suspicious activity and landlord neglect. Read more...
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