Lisa Pemberton

November 24, 2017 at 8:11 pm

Harassed after protests, Evergreen State College employee quits

Rashida Love, director of the First Peoples Advising Services at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, has resigned. She’s the fifth high-profile Evergreen employee to...

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October 1, 2017 at 4:09 pm

80 Evergreen protesters sanctioned for breaking student-conduct code

About 80 protesters have been sanctioned for breaking the student conduct code at The Evergreen State College in Olympia last spring, when race-related protests broke...

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August 2, 2017 at 12:46 pm

Evergreen’s police chief resigns after campus tension

Chief Stacy Brown was one of the employees who was targeted by protesters who alleged institutional racism at the Olympia college during the spring.

The scenic beauty and diverse ecosystems on display at Deschutes Falls Park will once again be available for the public’s enjoyment after its scheduled fall reopening.

photo taken July 13.2017
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July 16, 2017 at 7:46 pm

Deschutes Falls Park ‘a hidden gem again’

The 155-acre site at 25005 Bald Hill Road, more than 15 miles southeast of Yelm, has been closed to the public since it was purchased...

November 29, 2016 at 9:18 am

Spontaneous combustion may have caused Lacey laundromat fire

Fire officials suspect some oily rags burst into flames after being washed and dried.

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July 4, 2016 at 11:59 am

Saint Martin’s University fighting faculty efforts to unionize

The private Catholic school in Lacey is seeking an exemption on religious grounds.

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June 15, 2016 at 8:06 pm

Wolf Haven’s new red wolf pups venture out of the den WATCH

The pups, born in May, reached their 5-week birthday and getting adventurous.

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June 14, 2016 at 7:59 pm

Elevated copper found in drinking water at 5 Olympia schools

The water will be tested to determine the source of the problem, officials said.

May 10, 2016 at 7:54 pm

More than 800 sign petition against North Thurston name change

The proposed change to Lacey Public Schools has raised the ire of some. A meeting will be held Thursday to discuss the name change.

September 23, 2015 at 6:50 pm

Parents upset over plan to change North Thurston school boundaries

A series of public forums is scheduled to discuss the changes, which would be far-reaching.

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