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The entire county is designated as part of the Olympia–Lacey–Tumwater Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which only includes Thurston County. The MSA was among the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the U.S. in the 2010s, with a year-to-year population increase of 2.24 percent. [ 26 ]
(The Center Square) – The federal government has demanded Thurston County repay up to $667,990 in fraudulent rental assistance payments doled out during the COVID-19 pandemic. That figure comes ...
The district runs mostly east-west along the southern extreme of Pierce County but also includes part of Thurston County, including Yelm and Lacey. [1] [2] The largely rural district is represented by state senator Jim McCune and state representatives Andrew Barkis (position 1) and J. T. Wilcox (position 2), all Republicans. [3]
Thurston County: Consists solely of islands, including Whidbey and Camano islands [25] 86,267: 209 sq mi (541 km 2) Jefferson County: 031: Port Townsend: 1852: Thurston County: Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), 3rd U.S. President and principal author of the Declaration of Independence [25] 33,714: 1,804 sq mi (4,672 km 2) King County: 033 ...
The county has sued to seize the man’s property to ensure it collects $100,000 that he still owes. Thurston County says pot-grow homeowner broke settlement. Now it wants his Lakewood home
According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 260 law enforcement agencies employing 11,411 sworn police officers, about 174 for each 100,000 residents. The state has the lowest ratio of police officers to residents of any state, compared to a national average of 251 per ...
Sep. 25—Both Lewis and Thurston counties have updated fire restrictions to allow recreational fires. The change comes as cooler and wetter weather rolls into the south Puget Sound region.
It covers all of Mason County, and parts of Thurston and Kitsap counties. The district's legislators are state senator Drew MacEwen (R) and state representatives Dan Griffey (R; position 1) and Travis Couture (R; position 2).