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The Olympian started in 1860 as The Washington Standard, a weekly paper. It was founded by John Miller Murphy, and its first issue was released on November 17, 1860. [4] The paper became The Daily Olympian in February 1889 when it began publishing daily. Many people in Olympia still refer to The Olympian by its former name, or as "The Daily O."
William Owen Bush (July 4, 1832 – February 13, 1907) was an American farmer and politician who was elected to the Washington House of Representatives as part of the inaugural Washington State Legislature in 1889. He was the first African-American to serve in the Washington legislature. [1] He introduced legislation that established Washington ...
Representing the United States. Olympic Games. 1936 Berlin. Men's eight. Donald Bruce Hume (July 25, 1915 – September 16, 2001) was an American rower who won Olympic gold at the 1936 Summer Olympics. [1] [2] Hume was raised in Olympia, Washington and the waterways of the Puget Sound. He stroked the University of Washington senior varsity ...
Bellevue College – The Jibsheet (renamed to "The Watchdog") Central Washington University – The Observer. Clark College – The Independent. Eastern Washington University – The Easterner. Edmonds College – The Triton Review. Evergreen State College – Cooper Point Journal.
A legendary United States Summer Olympian has reportedly passed away at the age of 86. Rafer Johnson, a former United States gold medalist and Hollywood actor, reportedly died on Tuesday in Los ...
Olympia Jean Snowe (née Bouchles; born February 21, 1947) is an American businesswoman and politician who was a United States Senator from Maine from 1995 to 2013. Snowe, a member of the Republican Party , became known for her ability to influence the outcome of close votes, including whether to end filibusters .
An article in The Christian Science Monitor, by Kimberly A. Campbell, from June 2, 1992, titled “1928 Olympian Recalls How It Was” states that Wiley lived in Wollaston, and her home growing up ...
Instagram. Maggie Steffens is mourning the loss of her sister-in-law, who died two days before the start of the Paris Olympics. Lulu Conner, the younger sister of Steffens' husband Bobby Conner ...