Olympia is one of Washington’s better-known cities — it’s the state capital, after all. But at the same time, it can be ...

Head to the Washington Center for the Performing Arts in Olympia for two nights of silent films featuring Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin.

A downtown Olympia restaurant and bar, previously known as King Solomon’s Reef, has reopened under new ownership as The Reef, the business has announced. A contact for the business could not be ...

About 5:45 p.m., the gunshot was heard by police officers outside City Hall, Lt. Paul Lower said. They also received a 911 ...

Listen closely next time you’re in downtown Olympia. You might be able to hear a strange sound like quacking, barking, chirping and screeching all at once. That’s the sound of the great blue heron, a ...

Fish Tale Brew Pub, which occupied a familiar spot on Jefferson Street near Legion Way in downtown Olympia for years, will close, the business announced via social media. “Our current lease expires at ...

Many grocery stores in Olympia will be open on Labor Day, including: Albertsons: 5 a.m. to 1 a.m. Bayview Thriftway: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Haggen Northwest Fresh: 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Olympia Food Co-Op: 8 a ...

In the early morning hours of February 20, 1936, downtown Olympia was rocked by a series of explosions. The Olympia Milk Producers’ Association plant was ...

Another permanent supportive housing project is in the works, after the Olympia City Council approved a purchase and sales agreement on June 20 for property at 303 Franklin St. NE. The site, now a ...