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Wednesday, September 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of September.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Olympia issued a request for proposals to hire a consultant to evaluate the PBIA funding program — assessing its governance, financial framework and administrative practices. Proposals are due Sept 26 by 5 p.m., with finalist interviews on Oct 6 and the project set to begin Oct 19 and run through Jan 30.  JOLT
  • Utility installation work on Cooper Point Road as part of the Chick-fil-A project began on Sept. 22 and will continue until Sept. 26. The project will affect northbound lanes today and in coming days—travelers are advised to use alternate routes.  JOLT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • First Annual Oktoberfest

    11 AM – 7 PM — Stone City Event Center — Details upcoming — Experience the vibrant Bavarian spirit with beer, brats, and lively contests.

    Sat, 9/27/25

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  • Silent Movie: Chaplin's The Gold Rush

    2:00 – 3:30 PM — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — $18-$20 — Experience the charm of silent cinema with Chaplin’s classic, accompanied by live organ music.

    Sun, 9/28/25

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  • PNW Fungi Basics Crash Course

    6:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Nisqually Reach Nature Center — Interactive course — Explore the fascinating world of fungi and mushrooms with hands-on training and expert guidance.

    Thu, 10/2/25

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  • Ethan Tucker Live at The Pig Bar

    7-11 p.m. — The Pig Bar — Tickets available — Experience Ethan Tucker's soulful acoustic roots and bluesy vocals in a lively setting.

    Sat, 10/4/25

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  • Tree & Fungi Identification Basics

    1:30-4:00 p.m. — Rose Garden at Squaxin Park — $25 — Explore tree and fungi identification on a guided nature walk during the Fall Fungi Season.

    Sun, 10/5/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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