The USS Olympia is best known for winning the Battle of Manila Bay and for transporting a service member's remains to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Commodore George Dewey, who later became a renowned admiral, issued a famous instruction to Captain Charles Gridley from the ship's pilothouse: "You may fire when ready, Gridley." Olympia also ...

The Washington State Department of Transportation WSDOT) saw major backups at the Ship Canal Bridge as the Washington State ...

The week-long commemoration is scheduled to be the largest national event honoring the military and veterans for America's ...

Olympia School District Superintendent Patrick Murphy explains the school board’s desire to partner with the City of Olympia ...

A day spent at the birthplace of the Olympic Games and this now feels very real. The vote for the 10th president of the ...

Salem City Council voted unanimously Monday to appoint Acting City Manager Krishna Namburi to serve as interim city manager.

The U.S. education system is not preparing today’s students to achieve in the world of tomorrow. Our society is becoming ever ...

Between the Class 4A and 3A boys state tournaments, 30 high school basketball games will be played in the Tacoma Dome this weekend. The News Tribune will be at all of them, providing game recaps, ...

Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian is a proven entrepreneur and investor. He recently shared some integral keys to ...

The state budget, the lack of affordable housing in Washington, and local infrastructure projects were some of the biggest ...