Martín Bilbao

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olympia, washington, united states

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Mysterious tractor disappears from Grand Mound roundabout | The Olympian

November 10, 2025 5:00 AM Someone placed a weathered John Deere tractor and rake in the middle of a roundabout at at State Route 12 and Sargent Road SW in Grand Mound in late October. The unsanctioned centerpiece mysteriously disappeared by Oct. 30 after ... See more

theolympian.com•Martín Bilbao•Nov 10, 2025

Thurston coroner IDs woman who died in Nov. 1 house fire | The Olympian

November 7, 2025 11:20 AM The woman who died in a Nov. 1 house fire near Steamboat Island has been identified. Marguerite Hatton, 83, died due to “inhalation of products of combustion and thermal injury,” Thurston County Coroner Gary Warnock said on Thurs... See more

theolympian.com•Martín Bilbao•Nov 7, 2025

Semi-truck crash blocks traffic on I-5 in Tumwater Wednesday | The Olympian

November 5, 2025 7:27 PM A semi-truck crashed at northbound Interstate 5 milepost 104 in Tumwater Wednesday afternoon, according to Trooper Daniel Southard. A four-car collision occurred in the ensuing back-up. Courtesy of Washington State Patrol A four-c... See more

theolympian.com•Martín Bilbao•Nov 6, 2025

Incumbents lead in early returns for school board races | The Olympian

Updated November 5, 2025 11:30 AM Tumwater/ 2025 campaign signage at the intersection of Rich Road and Fire Tree Road on Oct 21, 2025. Steve Bloom The Olympian READ MORE Olympian Election 2025 Coverage There are 31 ballot drop boxes located across the cou... See more

theolympian.com•Martín Bilbao•Nov 5, 2025

Thurston County to raise development permit fees in 2026 | The Olympian

November 3, 2025 5:00 AM Thurston County builders will pay more for land-use and building permits in 2026. For a 2,000 square foot home, it will be a 50% increase. John Erwin Courtesy READ MORE Thurston County works to close 2026 budget deficit Thurston C... See more

theolympian.com•Martín Bilbao•Nov 3, 2025

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Mysterious tractor disappears from Grand Mound roundabout | The Olympian

Thurston coroner IDs woman who died in Nov. 1 house fire | The Olympian

Semi-truck crash blocks traffic on I-5 in Tumwater Wednesday | The Olympian

Incumbents lead in early returns for school board races | The Olympian

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Mysterious tractor disappears from Grand Mound roundabout | The Olympian

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Thurston County to raise development permit fees in 2026 | The Olympian

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