When you imagine an action-packed arcade with a mixture of nostalgic games adults love and a plethora of games for kids, you have a good start with Insert Coin Olympia. Owners Keli and Dan Coleman have expanded that concept to include excellent food, a full bar for the over 21-crowd, axe throwing, an ice cream parlor, family activities and party spaces. There’s even pizza and a … [Read more...] about Insert Coin Olympia – Award-Winning Arcade with Food and Fun for All Ages
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LOTT Clean Water Alliance
Serving Lacey, Olympia, Tumwater and Thurston County Water is a priceless resource, yet many of us rarely think about what happens after it leaves our homes. In the Puget Sound region, the benefits of clean water surround us everyday thanks to the work of LOTT Clean Water Alliance. Serving more than 134,000 sewer customers, LOTT protects public health and the environment … [Read more...] about LOTT Clean Water Alliance
Storm Large Brings Vocals to the Federal Way PAEC
Part of the 2025–2026 PAEC Presents Season, Sponsored by FASTSIGNS Federal Way The Federal Way Performing Arts & Event Center (PAEC) is proud to present Storm Large on Friday, May 1, 2026 at 7:30 PM, as part of the 2025–2026 PAEC Presents season, generously supported by FASTSIGNS Federal Way. This special performance is additionally sponsored by ShowCase … [Read more...] about Storm Large Brings Vocals to the Federal Way PAEC
Lieutenant General to Keynote Chamber’s Meeting
OLYMPIA, WA — The Thurston County Chamber invites business and community leaders to attend its 121st Annual Meeting on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. This year's keynote speaker is Lieutenant General Matthew W. McFarlane, Commanding General of I Corps, one of the U.S. Army's largest and most globally deployed corps, headquartered at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM). I Corps … [Read more...] about Lieutenant General to Keynote Chamber’s Meeting
Intercity Transit Expands Routes and Remains Free to all Riders
In May 2026, Intercity Transit will complete the implementation of a system redesign that will increase coverage and frequency throughout Thurston County. “It’s a massive changeover,” says Nick Demerice, Chief Marketing, Communications & Outreach Officer. The planning began after Proposition 1 passed in 2018, which created funds to enhance commuter services, upgrade bus … [Read more...] about Intercity Transit Expands Routes and Remains Free to all Riders