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The number of undocumented adults seeking Medicaid through Apple Health Expansion is growing. According to the Washington Health Care Authority, more than 10,000 people are eligible but cannot enroll …
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By Reneé Diaz / Northwest Public Broadcasting
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12/27/24
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Looking to clean up after the holidays?
The Lewis County Department of Public Works will host a free collection event the three weekends after Christmas to collect trees and other holiday …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/27/24
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Two Republican legislators have proposed strengthening Washington’s child endangerment laws to include fentanyl and other synthetic opioids.
Reps. Jenny Graham, R-Spokane, and Travis …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/27/24
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A 19-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly breaking a window to gain access to an unoccupied residence in Winlock.
The home, located in the 2100 block of Hawks View Lane, was in the …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/27/24
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A Packwood man was arrested for second-degree assault early Wednesday morning after he allegedly struck his mother with a fire poker.
Bail is set at $100,000.
James Allen Cline, 39, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/27/24
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The new Timberland Regional Library (TRL) in Randle will host a grand opening on Jan. 11 to celebrate the opening of the new space.
The event, which will run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., will …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/27/24
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In response to concerns regarding local law enforcement involvement in potential immigration initiatives at the federal level, the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) issued …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/27/24
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Unemployment throughout Washington state, including in Lewis County, spiked in November, according to the Washington State Employment Security Department (ESD). On Tuesday, the agency reported Lewis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/27/24
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Lewis County announced Thursday that it will reorganize the structure of its parks and recreation department, with the new unit set to be operated under the broader facilities department.
The …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/27/24
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Bob Ellingson met Celene Christensen during the summer of 1963 in Port Angeles, Washington. Bob vividly remembers sitting in a college library one day when he looked up and saw the most beautiful …
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Submitted to The Chronicle
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12/27/24
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State Sen. Joe Nguyen will be the new director of the Department of Commerce .
Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson on Thursday announced Nguyen’s appointment to lead the agency, which manages a budget …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington Standard
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12/27/24
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Dorothy Jane Mitchell, known affectionately as “Grandma Dot Com,” passed away on Dec. 13, 2024, at the age of 88, surrounded by the love of her family.
She was born on …
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12/27/24
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Jean E. (Hares) Sherman, 98, passed away peacefully Dec. 17, 2024, at home in Cinebar, Washington. She was born Feb. 17, 1926, to Wesley and Mina Hares and was raised in Fleming, New York.
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12/27/24
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A 26-year-old man was arrested again this week on suspicion of multiple crimes, Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders in a social media post.
Sanders said it was the second arrest of the suspect …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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12/27/24
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Brian O'Connor and his mom set up the tent they were living in the day before the November bomb cyclone in the woods in Lynnwood, a spot they had never camped at before.
They had heard about the …
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Greg Kim / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/27/24
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If your New Year's resolution is to get outside more often, you're in luck.
Washington State Parks is offering guided hikes at more than 30 of its parks on New Year's Day. The event is part of …
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Daniel Schrager / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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12/27/24
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After a dry summer, Washington's finally moving into the green again.
Snowpack so far this winter is off to a decent start — though it's too early in the year to make any sweeping …
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Conrad Swanson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/27/24
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If you have a clear cover over your vehicle’s license plate or anything else covering the letters or numbers on the plate, you’ll need to remove it before the first of the year — or …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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12/27/24
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Supporters of lowering the threshold for passing a school bond measure will try again in the upcoming legislative session in Washington.
According to Education Week , Washington is one of 10 …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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12/27/24
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The W.F. West girls basketball team suffered its first loss of the season on Thursday, losing a late lead in a 68-65 loss to 4A Tahoma in its first game at the Top of the Peak Tournament.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/26/24
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