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A house cat in Washington County contracted bird flu and died after eating Northwest Naturals raw frozen pet food, according to the Oregon Department of Agriculture.
The state issued an alert …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/26/24
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Couple Riley Statham and Katie Dean were looking to adopt a kitten and get engaged — and they did both at the Oregon Humane Society, in that order.
For his proposal, Statham enlisted the …
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Samantha Swindler / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/26/24
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A 56-year-old man died at an area hospital after he was hit by two vehicles on Martin Way Monday night, according to Olympia police.
About 11:55 p.m., a driver was headed west on Martin Way, …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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12/26/24
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Four cougars. Four bobcats. Two lynx. Even a Bengal tiger.
Bird flu has taken a terrible toll at the Wild Felid Advocacy Center, a sanctuary for wildcats and their hybrids on Harstine Island, …
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Lynda V. Mapes / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/26/24
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An AI-powered chatbot could help move the needle on Washington's stubbornly low FAFSA completion rate.
According to a recent report from the Washington Student Achievement Council, students who …
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Dahlia Bazzaz / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/26/24
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"Excessive" call wait times and disclosure violations led to $133,000 in fines for CenturyLink, according to the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission.
CenturyLink, also branded as …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/26/24
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Blaze is a friendly Labrador and golden retriever mix who regularly spends time with students at Finley's River View High School.
But when she's not comforting students in need, she's the …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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12/26/24
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A man who shot an elderly couple to death in their farmhouse bedroom in January 1997 was resentenced last week to 46 years in prison.
Cheyenne T. Brown, who was 20 years old at the time, was …
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Alexandra Duggan / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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12/26/24
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Pete Carroll returning to coaching? In the city the Seahawks arrived into on Christmas?
That would be an intriguing re-Pete.
The 73-year-old Seahawks coach until 11 months ago is exploring …
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Gregg Bell / The News Tribune (TNS)
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12/26/24
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A handful of curious elk wandered down the ridge Friday afternoon to the Oak Creek feeding station, where many of their brethren had already started eating their daily 1:30 p.m. meal of hay.
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Luke Thompson / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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12/26/24
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With a new year just around the corner, a host of new statewide laws that will soon impact Washingtonians’ wallets one way or the other will take effect on Jan. 1, 2025. Here are some of them.
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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12/26/24
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The Mat Rats Rebooted Wrestling Club had an impressive showing at the Washington State Wrestling Association (WSWA) Ilwaco Christmas Classic on Sunday, as nine wrestlers took gold and 27 earned …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/26/24
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Gov. Jay Inslee’s budget proposal offered some hope for child care and early learning advocates who were prepared to fight against deep cuts.
Inslee’s plan would boost …
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By Laurel Demkovich / The Washington Standard
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12/26/24
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12/26/24
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By The Chronicle staff
Make no mistake, the 2023 Napavine soccer season was successful. The Tigers won 11 games, and they finished one win shy of a state tournament appearance.
When former …
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12/25/24
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Lewis County Young Professionals raised over $1,600 for local nonprofits during its second annual Festival of Trees at The Station Lewis County Coffee Co. in downtown Centralia on Dec. 12.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/24/24
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Nearly 2 million residents voted to approve Initiative 2066, which aims to protect the use of natural gas as an energy source in state law and within Washington’s building codes. This month, …
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By The Seattle Times Editorial Board (TNS)
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12/24/24
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As Americans, we are obsessed with shoes.
Shoes are a fashion statement. Shoes say something about us, our style, and sometimes our character. Let’s talk about our obsession with one …
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By Richard Stride
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12/24/24
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Because it’s apparently too hard to cut the carbon emissions heating up the planet, many countries plan to sweep much of their pollution under the rug instead. This might be fine, except the …
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By Mark Gongloff / Bloomberg Opinion
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12/24/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Warrant arrest
• A 33-year-old Kennewick man was arrested on an outstanding felony warrant in the 200 block of East Chestnut Street just before 9:15 a.m. on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/24/24
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