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Olympia cleans up after homeless encampment on Ensign Road The effort is a part of the One Community Plan and is aimed at promoting community health and safety. Author: KING 5 Staff Updated: 5:20 PM PDT July 12, 2021 OLYMPIA, Wash. The city of Olympia was out on Ensign Road Monday to clean up waste and debris that has built up around a vehicle encampment. The effort is a part of the One Community Plan and is aimed at promoting community health and safety. As part of the One Community Plan, a 2020 City of Olympia initiative, Monday’s clean-up will involve staff form the city’s housing and homelessness programs, a Crisis Response Unity, the Public Works Department and the Olympia Police Department. ....
Thurston County Health officials head to encampments to vaccinate the homeless population Volunteer nurses are heading to homeless encampments to administer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to anyone who wants it in Thurston County. Author: KING 5 Staff Updated: 9:07 PM PDT May 19, 2021 OLYMPIA, Wash. The Thurston County Health Department is trying a new strategy to get vaccines to the homeless population. In a partnership between the City of Olympia, the Thurston County Health Department and local charities, volunteer nurses are heading to homeless encampments to administer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to anyone who wants it. Thurston County Public Health visited an encampment along Deschutes Parkway, not far from the state Capitol on Wednesday. ....
Cleanup of half-mile stretch of homeless encampments underway in Olympia Cleanup underway in Olympia. (Screenshot from video posted by KIRO 7 TV s Lauren Donovan/Twitter) Crews are cleaning and picking up trash along a half-mile stretch of homeless encampments in Olympia. Over the next few days, people will hear excavators and others on foot with rakes in hand on Deschutes Parkway trying to clear garbage. Marathon Park walkers told KIRO 7 they are optimistic the city’s $24,000 cleanup effort will do some good. People living at the encampments are not being asked to leave or even take down their tents, as crews are just looking to clean up the garbage. ....
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March 2, 2021 at 10:59 am Then Washington Governor Gary Locke inspects a severe crack in Deschutes Parkway in Olympia after the magnitude 6.8 Nisqually quake in 2001. Worse damage is likely the next time the Cascadia fault ruptures off the Pacific coast. (AP archive photo by Lauren McFalls) Last week, Washington Emergency Management posted a warning to Twitter, saying that “there is an 84% chance we will have a Nisqually-style 6.8 earthquake hit Western Washington, like what happened 20 years ago this month.” After a flood of concerned replies where many interpreted that to mean there’s a frighteningly significant likelihood that a large quake is highly probable any day now, Pacific Northwest Seismic Network seismologist Bill Steele spoke to MyNorthwest to put minds at ease, and provide some added context behind that statistic. ....