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Headlines

College Honors Immigrants-Turned-Activists
May 9, 10:50 am
Advocates for Farm Workers and Education Immortalized

Hospital, Nurses Reach Agreement
May 9, 10:45 am
Nurses Union Ratifies Contract, Ending Yearlong Negotiations

I-5 Speed Limit Dropping to 60 in South Thurston
May 9, 10:44 am
Construction Reduction: Temporary Change Leaves Two Small Stretches of 70 mph

Pipe Bomb Removed From Oakville School
May 9, 10:43 am
No Injuries: Object Discovered During Burglary Investigation; Public Asked to Help With Clues

E85 Finally For Sale in Lewis County
May 8, 10:48 am
Cheaper: New Pump Makes Station First Along I-5 Between Seattle and Portland to Offer Alcohol-Heavy Fuel

Report Shows Crime Increase
May 8, 10:44 am
Serious Crimes Rate Up 7.7 Percent in Lewis County, Down 8.4 Percent Statewide

Murray Requests $64 Million for Flood-Damaged Roads
May 8, 10:41 am
War Spending Bill: Bush Vows to Veto Domestic Emergency Requests in Senate Bill

Providence Centralia Welcomes MRI Technology
May 8, 10:37 am
Heavy Equipment: Ten-Foot, 6,000-Pound Magnetic Resonance Imaging Device Will Be Operational by Early July

Sports

Tigers Take Title
May 9, 10:32 am
Lorton Gives Up Just 1 Hit and Knocks 2 Out as Centralia Downs W.F. West

2A Baseball Coverage
May 9, 10:28 am
All-Around Game Earns Cats’ Overbay the MVP

2A Girls Golf Coverage
May 9, 10:26 am
Twin Cities Golfers Get Off to Good Start at District Tourney

Sub-District Track and Field Coverage
May 9, 10:25 am
No Shortage of Great Athletes, Rivalries at 2A Subs

Prep Softball Coverage
May 9, 10:24 am
Pe Ell Seniors Go Out in Style With Big Win Over Rainier

South Sound Speedway Coverage
May 9, 10:23 am
Speedway Sees Plenty of Action

Wild Night at Wheeler; Tigers Win Slugfest
May 8, 10:30 am
Still Alive: Tigers Come From Way Back to Oust Spuds, 16-11

Pehl Overwhelms Jacks
May 8, 10:29 am
Dominating: W.F. West Freshman Tosses Three-Hitter and Adds Three Hits Himself in 10-0 Loser-Out Victory

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Forum Topics

Life

Pretty But Deadly: Invasive Plants Can Cause Huge Problems
May 9, 10:19 am
Noxious Weeds: County Programs Hope for Help from Gardeners

Country Star
May 8, 10:19 am
Phil Vassar Kicks Off Music Season

Community Critic: 'Iron Man'
May 8, 10:16 am
We Will Be Seeing More of ‘Iron Man’

Royal Treatment
May 7, 10:19 am
Mother's Day Treat: Throw a Tea Party

Working Out in Your Own Back Yard
May 6, 10:26 am
Gardening: Good for Your Yard, Good for You

Outdoors

Fishing Roundup
May 9, 10:38 am
Rivers Still Slow, but Lakes Improving

Surfperch Fishing Getting Productive for Saltwater Anglers
May 9, 10:37 am
The season’s last clam dig ended this week, but there is still plenty of opportunity to enjoy the coastal beaches.

Fishing Report
May 2, 10:40 am
Fair Weather Brings Fine Fishing

Clam Diggers Get the Green Light
May 2, 10:39 am
The final razor clam dig of the season will take place as scheduled.

Recreational Halibut Fishing Kicks Off Its Short Season
May 2, 10:38 am
Two of the state’s four Marine Areas opened for recreational halibut angling yesterday.

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