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Firefighters put out ‘heavy’ apartment fire in Tumwater Monday - The Olympian
Firefighters put out ‘heavy’ apartment fire in Tumwater Monday The Olympian
Published on 13 August 2025 | 4:46 pm
Wanted man arrested after alleged assault on police officer in Tumwater - thejoltnews.com
Wanted man arrested after alleged assault on police officer in Tumwater thejoltnews.com
Published on 8 August 2025 | 10:50 pm
WATCH: Think tank says $100K Tumwater solar-powered EV charger falling short - The Black Chronicle
WATCH: Think tank says $100K Tumwater solar-powered EV charger falling short The Black Chronicle
Published on 8 August 2025 | 9:34 pm
WATCH: Think tank says $100K Tumwater solar-powered EV charger falling short - The Center Square
WATCH: Think tank says $100K Tumwater solar-powered EV charger falling short The Center Square
Published on 8 August 2025 | 8:44 pm
Lack of respect, unresolved issues among Tumwater council and mayor, report finds - The Olympian
Lack of respect, unresolved issues among Tumwater council and mayor, report finds The Olympian
Published on 7 August 2025 | 8:48 pm
Tumwater's expensive solar-powered EV charger is delivering less than 10% of what was promised - Washington Policy Center
Tumwater's expensive solar-powered EV charger is delivering less than 10% of what was promised Washington Policy Center
Published on 7 August 2025 | 8:17 pm
Live voting results for August 2025 primaries in Thurston County - The Olympian
Live voting results for August 2025 primaries in Thurston County The Olympian
Published on 6 August 2025 | 8:18 pm
Voters cull field of candidates for Tumwater, Olympia school boards - The Olympian
Voters cull field of candidates for Tumwater, Olympia school boards The Olympian
Published on 5 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Primary Primer: 3 questions for Tumwater School Board candidates - The Olympian
Primary Primer: 3 questions for Tumwater School Board candidates The Olympian
Published on 2 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater mayoral candidate responds to elections office’s voter fraud allegations - The Olympian
Tumwater mayoral candidate responds to elections office’s voter fraud allegations The Olympian
Published on 30 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater multi-car crash suspect's age, raises questions about Juvenile rehabilitation - KOMO
Tumwater multi-car crash suspect's age, raises questions about Juvenile rehabilitation KOMO
Published on 29 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Teen charged with vehicular assault Tuesday following multi-vehicle car wreck in Tumwater - The Olympian
Teen charged with vehicular assault Tuesday following multi-vehicle car wreck in Tumwater The Olympian
Published on 24 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Teen suspect asleep in stolen SUV leads to crash, critical injury in Tumwater - KIRO 7 News Seattle
Teen suspect asleep in stolen SUV leads to crash, critical injury in Tumwater KIRO 7 News Seattle
Published on 18 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Man wanted by King County arrested in Tumwater after crash involving multiple vehicles and a building - MyNorthwest.com
Man wanted by King County arrested in Tumwater after crash involving multiple vehicles and a building MyNorthwest.com
Published on 18 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Driver airlifted after felony suspect causes crash while fleeing Tumwater police - KING5.com
Driver airlifted after felony suspect causes crash while fleeing Tumwater police KING5.com
Published on 18 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Woman airlifted to hospital after crash involving suspect fleeing Tumwater police - KOMO
Woman airlifted to hospital after crash involving suspect fleeing Tumwater police KOMO
Published on 18 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Victim airlifted from Tumwater, WA crash, 18-year-old faces vehicular assault - FOX 13 Seattle
Victim airlifted from Tumwater, WA crash, 18-year-old faces vehicular assault FOX 13 Seattle
Published on 18 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Suspect wanted out of King County causes crash in Tumwater, 1 airlifted to hospital - The Olympian
Suspect wanted out of King County causes crash in Tumwater, 1 airlifted to hospital The Olympian
Published on 18 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Dive team recovers body from Deschutes River in Tumwater Wednesday - The Olympian
Dive team recovers body from Deschutes River in Tumwater Wednesday The Olympian
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Homes First remodels house in Tumwater - thejoltnews.com
Homes First remodels house in Tumwater thejoltnews.com
Published on 15 July 2025 | 10:38 pm
Former Tumwater fire captain dies in house fire - KING5.com
Former Tumwater fire captain dies in house fire KING5.com
Published on 15 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater mayor calls 2026 FIFA Fan Zone plans for tourism ‘convoluted and frustrating’ - The Olympian
Tumwater mayor calls 2026 FIFA Fan Zone plans for tourism ‘convoluted and frustrating’ The Olympian
Published on 12 July 2025 | 7:00 am
What should happen to the Olympia Brewery? Tumwater mayoral candidates weigh in - The Olympian
What should happen to the Olympia Brewery? Tumwater mayoral candidates weigh in The Olympian
Published on 5 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater aims to renew PSE franchise agreement - thejoltnews.com
Tumwater aims to renew PSE franchise agreement thejoltnews.com
Published on 4 July 2025 | 7:00 am
What’s happening this weekend — Tumwater Family Festival & Fireworks Show and other events - thejoltnews.com
What’s happening this weekend — Tumwater Family Festival & Fireworks Show and other events thejoltnews.com
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Several street closures planned for Fourth of July parade in Tumwater - thejoltnews.com
Several street closures planned for Fourth of July parade in Tumwater thejoltnews.com
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Trespassing turtle stirs up trouble in Tumwater - KIRO 7 News Seattle
Trespassing turtle stirs up trouble in Tumwater KIRO 7 News Seattle
Published on 29 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Take a peek inside the reimagined Tumwater library, complete with kids’ wonderland - The Olympian
Take a peek inside the reimagined Tumwater library, complete with kids’ wonderland The Olympian
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Remodeled Tumwater library to fully reopen after six months of limited operations - thejoltnews.com
Remodeled Tumwater library to fully reopen after six months of limited operations thejoltnews.com
Published on 25 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Steve Gehr Obituary (2025) - Tumwater, WA - The Olympian - Legacy.com
Steve Gehr Obituary (2025) - Tumwater, WA - The Olympian Legacy.com
Published on 24 June 2025 | 11:20 pm
Bomb squad responds to suspicious device outside Tumwater home, identified as a prop - MyNorthwest.com
Bomb squad responds to suspicious device outside Tumwater home, identified as a prop MyNorthwest.com
Published on 24 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Suspicious device prompts bomb squad response near Tumwater, found to be a prop - KIRO 7 News Seattle
Suspicious device prompts bomb squad response near Tumwater, found to be a prop KIRO 7 News Seattle
Published on 24 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater City Council revisits ordinance that reaffirms city’s commitment to civil rights - thejoltnews.com
Tumwater City Council revisits ordinance that reaffirms city’s commitment to civil rights thejoltnews.com
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater School District board approves five-year strategic plan - thejoltnews.com
Tumwater School District board approves five-year strategic plan thejoltnews.com
Published on 18 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater reports shrinking sales tax - thejoltnews.com
Tumwater reports shrinking sales tax thejoltnews.com
Published on 18 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater is issuing fewer permits for ADUs than before. Will new rules boost construction? - The Olympian
Tumwater is issuing fewer permits for ADUs than before. Will new rules boost construction? The Olympian
Published on 16 June 2025 | 7:00 am
‘We’re not done fighting this yet.’ Tumwater bands oppose percussion instructor layoff - The Olympian
‘We’re not done fighting this yet.’ Tumwater bands oppose percussion instructor layoff The Olympian
Published on 16 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater school board president sues WA OSPI for firing her after controversial vote - The Olympian
Tumwater school board president sues WA OSPI for firing her after controversial vote The Olympian
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Corporations and Charities Division Moving to new Tumwater location - Lynnwood Times
Corporations and Charities Division Moving to new Tumwater location Lynnwood Times
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater picketers spearhead boycott of Chevron gas in Thurston County - The Olympian
Tumwater picketers spearhead boycott of Chevron gas in Thurston County The Olympian
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater police’s 2024 year-end update shows low-level uses of force - thejoltnews.com
Tumwater police’s 2024 year-end update shows low-level uses of force thejoltnews.com
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Engine ejected from car in single-vehicle crash near Tumwater, Sheriff Sanders says - The Olympian
Engine ejected from car in single-vehicle crash near Tumwater, Sheriff Sanders says The Olympian
Published on 8 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Miles of Smiles at Tumwater School District’s Inclusive 2025 Day of Champions for Student Athletes, Volunteers and Community Participants - ThurstonTalk
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater council member seeks school meeting over concerns for LGBTQ+ support - The Olympian
Tumwater council member seeks school meeting over concerns for LGBTQ+ support The Olympian
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater adopts ordinance expanding mayor’s delegated authority - thejoltnews.com
Tumwater adopts ordinance expanding mayor’s delegated authority thejoltnews.com
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Head to Tumwater’s Craft District for 4 free concerts coming up this summer - The Olympian
Head to Tumwater’s Craft District for 4 free concerts coming up this summer The Olympian
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Concert series to be held at Tumwater’s Craft District from June to September - thejoltnews.com
Concert series to be held at Tumwater’s Craft District from June to September thejoltnews.com
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
This Tumwater woman has been missing since May 29, police say. Have you seen her? - The Olympian
This Tumwater woman has been missing since May 29, police say. Have you seen her? The Olympian
Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater track team sparks debate with protest shirts at state championships - KOMO
Tumwater track team sparks debate with protest shirts at state championships KOMO
Published on 2 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Could old WSDOT site in Tumwater become aquatics center? Leaders review options - The Olympian
Could old WSDOT site in Tumwater become aquatics center? Leaders review options The Olympian
Published on 30 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater man drowns after reportedly falling into Black Lake - The Olympian
Tumwater man drowns after reportedly falling into Black Lake The Olympian
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Parents say Tumwater school board is restricting public comment, meeting access - The Olympian
Parents say Tumwater school board is restricting public comment, meeting access The Olympian
Published on 26 May 2025 | 7:00 am
State softball preview: Ferguson, Tumwater T-Birds earn 2A’s No. 1 seed - Tacoma News Tribune
State softball preview: Ferguson, Tumwater T-Birds earn 2A’s No. 1 seed Tacoma News Tribune
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Students protest alleged sexual harassment at Tumwater Middle School - thejoltnews.com
Students protest alleged sexual harassment at Tumwater Middle School thejoltnews.com
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater Chef Joe Rumberger on His New French Bistro - southsoundmag.com
Tumwater Chef Joe Rumberger on His New French Bistro southsoundmag.com
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
10 people are running for Tumwater school board. Here are their priorities - The Olympian
10 people are running for Tumwater school board. Here are their priorities The Olympian
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Third-party hired to investigate allegations of student sexual harassment at Tumwater Middle School - KING5.com
Third-party hired to investigate allegations of student sexual harassment at Tumwater Middle School KING5.com
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater School District to hire investigator after students protest alleged sexual harassment - The Olympian
Tumwater School District to hire investigator after students protest alleged sexual harassment The Olympian
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater SD hiring third-party investigator to review student harassment allegations - KING5.com
Tumwater SD hiring third-party investigator to review student harassment allegations KING5.com
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
The Kids are Alright: The Tumwater School District Student Struggle - The Cooper Point Journal
The Kids are Alright: The Tumwater School District Student Struggle The Cooper Point Journal
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
People in Public Service: Get to Know New Tumwater Chief of Police Jay Mason - ThurstonTalk
People in Public Service: Get to Know New Tumwater Chief of Police Jay Mason ThurstonTalk
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Habitat for Humanity to build homes at the Tâlíčn development in Tumwater for Women Build 2025 - thejoltnews.com
Habitat for Humanity to build homes at the Tâlíčn development in Tumwater for Women Build 2025 thejoltnews.com
Published on 7 May 2025 | 7:00 am
French bistro and smash burgers coming to Craft District, seafood eatery announced - The Olympian
French bistro and smash burgers coming to Craft District, seafood eatery announced The Olympian
Published on 2 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Two Tumwater elementary schools now eligible for free school meals after initial exclusion - thejoltnews.com
Two Tumwater elementary schools now eligible for free school meals after initial exclusion thejoltnews.com
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater parents, educators continue to lobby in support of trans student rights - The Olympian
Tumwater parents, educators continue to lobby in support of trans student rights The Olympian
Published on 29 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater voters overwhelmingly renew tax supporting road and sidewalk repairs - The Olympian
Tumwater voters overwhelmingly renew tax supporting road and sidewalk repairs The Olympian
Published on 24 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Proposition No. 1 approved by Tumwater voters in special election - thejoltnews.com
Proposition No. 1 approved by Tumwater voters in special election thejoltnews.com
Published on 23 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Visitors to the Tumwater Craft District Will Find Exceptional Dining, Beverages and Artistry - ThurstonTalk
Visitors to the Tumwater Craft District Will Find Exceptional Dining, Beverages and Artistry ThurstonTalk
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater Trading Post: Squaxin Island Tribe Boosts Economic Growth - ThurstonTalk
Tumwater Trading Post: Squaxin Island Tribe Boosts Economic Growth ThurstonTalk
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Power outages delay start times at Olympia, Tumwater schools Thursday morning - The Olympian
Power outages delay start times at Olympia, Tumwater schools Thursday morning The Olympian
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Police called to Tumwater School Board meeting Thursday after activists disrupt gathering - The Olympian
Police called to Tumwater School Board meeting Thursday after activists disrupt gathering The Olympian
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Proposed Swire facility in Tumwater raises concerns - thejoltnews.com
Proposed Swire facility in Tumwater raises concerns thejoltnews.com
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater City Council gets update on community center site - thejoltnews.com
Tumwater City Council gets update on community center site thejoltnews.com
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Army veteran, Cashmere pear orchard owner announces candidacy for Tumwater mayor - The Olympian
Army veteran, Cashmere pear orchard owner announces candidacy for Tumwater mayor The Olympian
Published on 21 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater school board members address transgender athletes issue - thejoltnews.com
Tumwater school board members address transgender athletes issue thejoltnews.com
Published on 18 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater board defends its controversial trans girls vote. 1 member says he was threatened - The Olympian
Tumwater board defends its controversial trans girls vote. 1 member says he was threatened The Olympian
Published on 14 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Tumwater’s parks and recreation department to relocate - thejoltnews.com
Tumwater’s parks and recreation department to relocate thejoltnews.com
Published on 13 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Community pushes back on Tumwater School District’s position on transgender sports participants - thejoltnews.com
Community pushes back on Tumwater School District’s position on transgender sports participants thejoltnews.com
Published on 10 March 2025 | 7:00 am
U.S. Education officials open investigation into Tumwater School District over girls sports - The Olympian
U.S. Education officials open investigation into Tumwater School District over girls sports The Olympian
Published on 5 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Tumwater School District bans trans athletes from girls’ teams - KIRO 7 News Seattle
Tumwater School District bans trans athletes from girls’ teams KIRO 7 News Seattle
Published on 4 March 2025 | 8:00 am
U.S. Department of Education investigates Tumwater School District over transgender student athlete - KUOW
U.S. Department of Education investigates Tumwater School District over transgender student athlete KUOW
Published on 3 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Alleged Title IX violation in sports prompts investigation into Tumwater School District - KOMO
Alleged Title IX violation in sports prompts investigation into Tumwater School District KOMO
Published on 3 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Feds to investigate WA district that let trans athlete play basketball game - Washington State Standard
Feds to investigate WA district that let trans athlete play basketball game Washington State Standard
Published on 3 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Tumwater school board follows Trump’s order, bans trans girls from playing on girls teams - The Olympian
Tumwater school board follows Trump’s order, bans trans girls from playing on girls teams The Olympian
Published on 1 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Civil rights complaint filed after Tumwater High basketball game with transgender athlete - KOMO
Civil rights complaint filed after Tumwater High basketball game with transgender athlete KOMO
Published on 1 March 2025 | 8:00 am
News Flash - City of Port Angeles
News Flash City of Port Angeles
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Tumwater school board bans transgender girls from playing girls sports - KING5.com
Tumwater school board bans transgender girls from playing girls sports KING5.com
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
City council reallocates money for renovation of Tumwater Inn - thejoltnews.com
City council reallocates money for renovation of Tumwater Inn thejoltnews.com
Published on 24 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Tumwater girls sit out of final basketball game in protest of trans Shelton player - The Olympian
Tumwater girls sit out of final basketball game in protest of trans Shelton player The Olympian
Published on 20 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Tumwater police chief to retire after 37 years with city. Who will take his place? - The Olympian
Tumwater police chief to retire after 37 years with city. Who will take his place? The Olympian
Published on 19 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Leavenworth pushes back on Tumwater Mountain cross as county awaits permit application - The Wenatchee World
Leavenworth pushes back on Tumwater Mountain cross as county awaits permit application The Wenatchee World
Published on 19 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Tumwater School District cuts more than 35 school-level staff positions - thejoltnews.com
Tumwater School District cuts more than 35 school-level staff positions thejoltnews.com
Published on 19 February 2025 | 8:00 am
More than 30 school positions and 100 paraeducator hours cut from Tumwater schools - The Olympian
More than 30 school positions and 100 paraeducator hours cut from Tumwater schools The Olympian
Published on 16 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Tumwater Library to fully close to public due to safety concerns during its remodel - The Olympian
Tumwater Library to fully close to public due to safety concerns during its remodel The Olympian
Published on 11 February 2025 | 8:00 am
‘Any staff person’ in Tumwater schools to be considered for layoff to solve budget deficit - The Olympian
‘Any staff person’ in Tumwater schools to be considered for layoff to solve budget deficit The Olympian
Published on 6 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Tumwater district to lay off 27 non-teaching staff as cuts closer to classrooms loom - The Olympian
Tumwater district to lay off 27 non-teaching staff as cuts closer to classrooms loom The Olympian
Published on 5 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Hundreds have weighed in on Tumwater’s new community center. Here’s what’s been decided - The Olympian
Hundreds have weighed in on Tumwater’s new community center. Here’s what’s been decided The Olympian
Published on 17 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Tumwater library remodel means limited services until June 2025. Here’s what to know - The Olympian
Tumwater library remodel means limited services until June 2025. Here’s what to know The Olympian
Published on 30 December 2024 | 8:00 am
US 101/SR 116 North Olympic Peninsula – Remove Fish Barriers - Washington State Department of Transportation (.gov)
US 101/SR 116 North Olympic Peninsula – Remove Fish Barriers Washington State Department of Transportation (.gov)
Published on 13 December 2024 | 5:47 am
Tumwater mayor announces she won’t seek a second term. Council members express shock - The Olympian
Tumwater mayor announces she won’t seek a second term. Council members express shock The Olympian
Published on 22 November 2024 | 8:00 am