The lower Columbia River will reopen for spring chinook salmon fishing this weekend and next, then for nearly a week in early June.
Oregon and Washington met by phone Wednesday and approved …
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5/16/24
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An unidentified person in Southeast Portland’s Sellwood neighborhood is lucky to be alive after they climbed a PGE tower to take a selfie, possibly touched a 57,000-volt power line and fell 40 …
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5/16/24
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., has filed a package of nine bills to reverse parts of a new agreement that he sees as the de facto breaching of the lower Snake River dams and to remind the White House …
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5/16/24
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University of Washington President Ana Mari Cauce called for a cease-fire in the war in Gaza in a public statement Wednesday while also criticizing the encampment protest at the school, saying the …
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5/16/24
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SEATTLE — The Seahawks will open the Mike Macdonald era on Sept. 8 against the Denver Broncos at Lumen Field.
They’ll end the first season of Macdonald’s rookie year on Jan. 4 …
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5/16/24
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SEATTLE —More than 74,000 people on Whidbey Island could face long-term health impacts from the U.S. Navy jet noise that's blasted over residents several days a week for over a decade, new …
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5/16/24
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The filing deadline Friday settled the state of the high-stakes race for Washington’s 3rd Congressional District.
Democrat Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez running for reelection this fall. …
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5/16/24
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A man is accused of being a willing accomplice in a drive-by shooting that led to the murder of a National Guard officer in Fife last year.
Jedidiah Taimi, 18, has been charged with first-degree …
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5/16/24
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More than 100 people — including Lewis County Drug Court enrollees and alumni, their families and friends, and Lewis County Commissioner Lindsey Pollock — joined together Monday for a …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/15/24
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Lewis County has filed a lawsuit against the City of Chehalis over a stalled plan to open a night-by-night shelter in the city.
The suit, filed in Thurston County Superior Court on April 23, …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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5/15/24
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In June 2023, Christy Nelson graduated from Centralia College with a registered nurse (RN) certificate at the age of 62.
“As I’ve worked this last year, I cannot count the times that …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/15/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vehicle accidents
• A vehicle struck a road sign in a center island at the intersection of H and West First streets at approximately 12:55 p.m. on May 13. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/24
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A Winlock man accused of raping a woman in Centralia in 2023 is now facing a second-degree rape charge in Lewis County Superior Court.
The victim reported the rape the same day it occurred on …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/15/24
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Lewis County residents will have a chance to drop off scrap metal, household appliances and gently used tools from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, at the old Winlock Drop Box, 1105 Winlock-Vader …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/24
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A Mossyrock man accused of assaulting a woman in February is now facing one count of second-degree assault in Lewis County Superior Court.
An officer with the Morton Police Department, which …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/15/24
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As he approaches the last two weeks as Centralia’s police chief before he becomes the new Chehalis city manager, Stacy Denham honored a number of officers and police department staff with …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/15/24
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Cascade Community Healthcare continues efforts to bring Medicated Assisted Treatment (MAT) services to those throughout Lewis County who are struggling with addiction.
The treatment reduces a …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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5/15/24
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From improvements on Southwest Chehalis and Northwest Pacific avenues to annual re-striping and roadway repairs, the City of Chehalis completed six transportation projects costing a total of …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/15/24
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Elma man hospitalized after crashing into two parked cars along U.S. Highway 12 in Porter on Tuesday
An Elma man was transported to Summit Pacific Medical Center on Tuesday after a medical emergency at the wheel caused him to crash into two unoccupied vehicles parked in a driveway along U.S. Highway …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/24
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The Washington state Department of Health’s Unlicensed Practice Program last month notified Betty Jo Kitchen, who operated the in-home services agency Caregivers 4 Mom & Dad in Lewis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/24
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