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Governor Ferguson appoints Kelly Wood to Thurston County court

TDN 02 Jul 2026
Governor Bob Ferguson appoints career litigator Kelly Wood to the Thurston County Superior Court, succeeding retiring Judge Carol Murphy after 34 years ....
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Governor Ferguson appoints Kelly Wood to Thurston County Superior Court (The Office of the Governor of the State of Washington)

Public Technologies 01 Jul 2026
OLYMPIA - Today Governor Bob Ferguson announced the appointment of Kelly Wood to the position of Thurston County Superior Court Judge ... Judge Murphy retires after 34 years of public service, including 17 years on the Thurston County bench.
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Paving work on I-5 starts after Independence Day weekend in south Thurston County (Washington State Department of Transportation)

Public Technologies 29 Jun 2026
) Nighttime work between Old Highway 99, Maytown Road includes Scatter Creek and Maytown rest areas. GRAND MOUND - For Interstate 5 travelers in south Thurston County, a smoother ride is coming this July ... What to expect ... Closure times ... 6 p.m. to 8 a.m.
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Disabled vehicle on I-5 causes traffic backup in Thurston County on Friday

The News Tribune 27 Jun 2026
Traffic appeared to be backed up near the exit on northbound I-5 at 2.30 p.m., according to WSDOT’s traffic cameras ... .
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Video- Fleeing suspect nabbed by Grappler 33 seconds after Thurston County deputy joins pursuit

Indonesia News 06 Jun 2026
Video- Fleeing suspect nabbed by Grappler 33 seconds after Thurston County deputy joins pursuit ... .
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Thurston County Releases 2025 Community Health Assessment Report

Ballinger News 22 May 2026
Thurston County Public Health & Social Services has released the report, highlighting the issues community members suggest are affecting the health and well-being of people in Thurston County.
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Three new roundabouts coming to three highways along the Pierce/Thurston county line (Washington State Department of Transportation)

Public Technologies 15 May 2026
Beginning Monday, May 18, contractor crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation will begin mobilizing for roundabout construction at intersections in Pierce and Thurston counties. Thurston County.
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Thurston County business pleads guilty to illegal sale of elephant ivory figurine (Washington State Office of Attorney General)

Public Technologies 15 May 2026
... by the Attorney General's Office (AGO), into the illegal sale of a figurine carved out of elephant ivory has resulted in a guilty plea, fine, and wildlife penalty for a Thurston County business.
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Port of Tacoma looks to sell massive Thurston County property to mining company

The News Tribune 11 May 2026
Puyallup’s Miles Sand & Gravel offers $17.25M, which is below original purchase price and 2024 appraisal ... .
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Thurston County Judge again blocks sheriff standards law

The Aberdeen Daily World 05 May 2026
A Thurston County judge has again sided with sheriffs in the state, blocking new standards for their positions from taking effect, and said the state Legislature overstepped its authority by imposing eligibility requirements ....
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Thurston County judge blocks Washington’s new sheriff standards law

The News Tribune 01 May 2026
The sheriffs, calling the law “blatantly, flagrantly unconstitutional,” asked the judge to temporarily halt it from going into effect ... .
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Thurston County judge sides with Nowels in blocking new law adding requirements for sheriffs to take office

The Spokesman-Review 30 Apr 2026
OLYMPIA – A Thurston County judge has blocked portions of a new state law imposing new requirements for county sheriffs from taking effect later this week following a lawsuit filed by Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels.
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Eastern WA judge moves challenge against new sheriff law to Thurston County

Ellensburg Daily Record 18 Apr 2026
An eastern Washington judge declined Thursday to rule on the future of a state law that could potentially force sheriffs out of office if they don’t meet new standards ....
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Eastern Washington judge moves challenge against new sheriff law to Thurston County

Sunnyside Daily Sun 17 Apr 2026
He declined to block the law, which has drawn two lawsuits from police leaders ....
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