Sound Neighbors Episode 3: Close to Home (Oct 22, 2026)

Sound Neighbors Podcast · Oct 22, 2026 · 12m · transcript

Jean and Tyler cover the news closest to home in South Bay and Johnson Point: the new 30 mph limit on north Johnson Point Road, the packed final hearing on closing three Olympia elementary schools, what a yes or no vote on the Timberland library levy actually does, and the county's new conservation district charge. Plus old reef tires pulled from South Sound waters, a forest school on Henderson Inlet, the Tumwater apartment fire, big Medicare premium changes for state retirees, Halloween events and the National Weather Service forecast.

Chapters

0:00 Welcome

0:39 Johnson Point Road slows…