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Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders is reminding residents not to drink and drive after a recent arrest showed the driver was well over the Washington state blood alcohol limit of 0.08%.
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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1/6/25
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Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders said in a Saturday morning Facebook post that the county has voted to invest in new equipment for his department.
The county commission, he says, voted …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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1/6/25
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A 36-year-old man is accused of stabbing his uncle multiple times in the head last month in Northwest Spokane in a possible murder-suicide attempt so his uncle wouldn't have to suffer through cancer, …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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1/6/25
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Soon after Kendra Frome’s plane landed — no incidents and all parts intact, this time — her 3-year-old daughter turned to her with panicked eyes.
Amid the shuffle of …
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Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/6/25
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The “steaks” were high for a 4-H steer who kicked off the new year by swimming across the Columbia River — then running amok on Interstate 84 near Hood River and walking several …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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1/6/25
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Oregon choir teacher rearrested on new indictment involving 6 more alleged victims, records indicate
St. Helens High School choir teacher Eric Stearns is back in custody facing a new indictment with additional sex abuse charges after six additional alleged victims were identified, according to a …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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1/6/25
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A train bridge over the Marys River in Corvallis collapsed on Saturday, sending one train car filled with agricultural materials into the river. No injuries were reported.
The train car, which …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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1/6/25
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The body of a North Bend man who has been missing since Dec. 15 was found Sunday morning, officials said.
Joseph Neill vanished after going to take pictures of the king tides, which surged that …
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Fedor Zarkhin / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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1/6/25
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A perfect storm of economic challenges is pushing Washington apple farmers out of business.
Small orchardists say they are unable to sustain losses for years on end amid economic conditions they …
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By Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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1/6/25
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Washington state oil refineries are taking advantage of a newly expanded tanker terminal just across the border near Vancouver, Canada, to up their imports of discount Alberta crude.
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By Tom Banse / The Salish Current
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1/6/25
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The Oakville boys basketball team got a win in its first game back from the winter break on Saturday, leading from start to finish in a 61-46 win over Crescent.
The loss snapped a short two-game …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/5/25
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The Onalaska boys basketball team got back in the win column on Saturday, defeating Raymond-South Bend 67-58 for its first victory in 2025.
The Loggers built a double-digit lead in the first …
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1/5/25
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The Tenino girls basketball team snapped its losing streak on Saturday, defeating Seattle Christian 38-36 at The Bear Creek School.
The Beavers had lost nine in a row, including three by four …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/5/25
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The Tumwater boys basketball team suffered a close loss to White River on Saturday, losing 80-75 on its home court.
The two sides were even throughout, but the main difference came at the free …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/5/25
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The Tenino boys basketball team fell behind early and never recovered at R.A. Long on Saturday, losing 80-43.
The Lumberjacks had no trouble getting into a rhythm early on offense, capitalizing …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/5/25
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The Black Hills boys and girls wrestling teama both earned trophies at two different tournaments on Saturday, with the boys winning the 50th Annual Jim Bair Invitational Tournament and the girls placing third at the Brody Edwards Memorial Hill Climber Tournament …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/5/25
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The Pe Ell wrestling team headed to the coast on Saturday for the Bash at the Beach Tournament in North Beach, and the Trojans finished fifth out of 12 teams.
With 81 team points, the Trojans …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/5/25
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The Mossyrock girls basketball team was back in action after nearly two weeks off on Friday in South Bend, but the Vikings couldn’t keep up with the Ravens in a 52-41 loss.
“I knew …
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1/5/25
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Cowlitz County Coroner Dana Tucker confirms two dead babies were mixed up at the morgue during her predecessor’s tenure, with one family receiving and burying the wrong child in summer 2022.
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Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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1/4/25
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A summer spent fishing was lucrative for one angler who earned a record amount of just over $164,000 for turning in the northern pikeminnow they caught in the Columbia or Snake rivers.
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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1/4/25
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