South Puget Sound Community College in Olympia has been awarded the INACSL Healthcare Simulation Standards Endorsement™, the college announced January 8, 2026. The recognition is considered a prestigious national distinction in healthcare simulation education. SPSCC is part of the Thurston County Chamber of Commerce's member network and shared the announcement through the chamber's news platform on January 22, 2026. The INACSL, or International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning, sets widely recognized standards for healthcare simulation programs.
Capital Place Retirement Community Named Best in Olympia — January 23, 2026 Capital Place Retirement Community was named the 2025 Best Retirement Community in Olympia by BusinessRate. Capital Place is part of Sunshine Retirement Living, a family-owned network operating 40 senior living communities across the country.
America's Credit Union Promotes Sean Agustin — January 22, 2026 America's Credit Union, based in DuPont, WA, promoted Sean Agustin to Chief Experience Officer. Agustin brings more than 19 years of experience to the role.