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updated: Sat Jul 05, 2008 08:27 am

Lacey News

Local news for Lacey, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

5 hrs ago | The Olympian

For Lacey, Sixth Avenue plan is a work in progress

The yellow crane rises above Sixth Avenue Southeast, a beacon to the transformation occurring below.

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12 hrs ago | The Olympian

Lacey receives award from state organization

The city recently was honored by the Association of Washington Cities for its participation in Lacey Loves to Read, a community literacy program.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Lacey, WA

Lacey, WA is the city directly East of the capitol, Olympia, WA where I lived for 16 years from 1980 to 1995.

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Related Topix: Olympia, WA, Olympia Metro

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

State sued over rape-murder in 'Cowboy Mike' case

OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Washington state is being sued over the rape and murder of a Lacey woman by a man known as "Cowboy Mike." The case was brought by survivors of 44-year-old Lori Jones, who was found dead under ...

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Related Topix: Olympia Metro, Olympia, WA

Thu Jul 03, 2008

The Oregonian

Second body found in Cowlitz County identified, ruled a suicide

Officials now believe they have solved the second half of a Cowlitz County mystery: identifying the skeletal remains found last month within miles of another man's body.

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Related Topix: Suicide, Cowlitz County, WA, Kalama, WA, US Politics, US News

The Olympian

Population estimates put Lacey's growth in spotlight

Population estimates released Wednesday continue a familiar theme for Thurston County's two largest cities: steady but unremarkable growth in Olympia and steady increases for its neighbor, Lacey.

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Related Topix: Puyallup, WA, Thurston County, WA, Olympia Metro, Olympia, WA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

WaterWorld

WA: City, university team ...

WA: City, university team to treat stormwater McClatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted Woodland Creek water quality and the salmon that spawn there should benefit from a just-completed ...

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The Olympian

Lacey tent city faces hearing

The battle over the city's controversial law regarding tent cities for the homeless has shifted from the courtroom to the hearing room.

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Related Topix: Thurston County, WA

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Olympian

Home repair work leads to grisly discovery of neglected cats

A Lacey-area woman was in jail Thursday night after Animal Services seized 20 malnourished, dehydrated Persian cats that were being kept in cages at her residence, living in their own feces.

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Related Topix: Thurston County, WA

Mon Jun 30, 2008

The Olympian

Lacey should adopt fine for illegal fireworks

The Lacey City Council should vote tonight to authorize police to write $100 civil infraction citations for residents who violate Lacey's ban on the discharge of fireworks.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Lacey cat owner accused of animal cruelty

A Lacey-area woman was arrested after Animal Services workers seized 20 Persian cats found in poor health and filthy conditions at her home.

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Related Topix: Olympia, WA, Seattle Metro

Fri Jun 27, 2008

KING5 Seattle News

Body in Nisqually River may be missing boater

Sheriff's deputies believe a body found along the Nisqually River this afternoon is that of a man who went missing after the boat he was on hit a logjam in the same area two weeks ago.

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Related Topix: Thurston County, WA, Seattle, WA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Gay.com

Lesbian denied visit with dying partner sues

A woman Wednesday sued a Miami hospital that last year refused to allow her to see her critically ill partner of 18 years because they were not considered family.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Mon Jun 23, 2008

The Olympian

Few South Sound doctors expanding Medicare services

Susan Peterson gets about five calls a day from new South Sound residents looking for a doctor who accepts Medicare, the federal government's health insurance program for people 65 and older.

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Related Topix: Health Insurance, Health, Medicare, Ronald, WA

Sat Jun 21, 2008

The Olympian

South Sound briefs - June 16

City uses new plant for water treatment Water customers might notice a slight change in the taste of their drinking water today when the Lacey Water Utility begins operation of a new water treatment plant.

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Related Topix: DuPont, WA, Olympia Metro, Olympia, WA, Thurston County, WA

Thu Jun 19, 2008

The Olympian

Brewery water in hands of panel

A little-known volunteer board will determine how much of the water that was once the main ingredient in Olympia Beer will one day flow through the faucets of utility customers in the county's three largest ...

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Related Topix: Olympia, WA, Olympia Metro, Thurston County, WA, Tumwater, WA

Tue Jun 17, 2008

KNDO

Lacey, Wash. wants $163K from landscaper for topping trees

The city of Lacey says a landscaping company owes it an estimated $163,675 in repairs after topping more than 450 public trees without permission.

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

The Columbian

Search for two boys after raft overturns in WA river

Thurston County authorities are searching for two young boys missing in the Nisqually River near Lacey, Wash., after a raft overturned.

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Related Topix: Thurston County, WA

Wed Jun 11, 2008

The Olympian

Arrest made in Olympia robbery

Olympia police have arrested an 18-year-old Lacey man in connection to a reported robbery at gunpoint last Friday that was described as a 'drug deal gone bad.' Severo Vega-Allen is suspected of being one of ...

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Related Topix: Olympia, WA, Olympia Metro, Drugs, Shelton, WA

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Seattle Times

Lacey and other local governments hiring DC lobbyists

Many local governments hire Washington, D.C., lobbyists to help secure federal money.

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Related Topix: Olympia, WA, Thurston County, WA

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Lacey, Washington is located in Thurston County and is part of the Olympia Metro Area. Zip codes in Lacey include 98503, and 98509.

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