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The Lewis County Salvation Army has transformed its Centralia headquarters into the North Pole as Santa’s elves prepare to hand out more than 7,000 presents ahead of Christmas.
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/18/24
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Complete with a visit from Santa, a Lewis County group that aims to build community among adults with disabilities celebrated the Christmas holiday during a party at Bethel Church on Wednesday …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/18/24
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A recent examination of the mental health condition of a man accused of running over and killing a Mossyrock gas station owner in 2009 showed there has not been a significant change since he was …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/18/24
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• A possible homeless camp was reported at the intersection of North National Avenue and Northwest Chamber of Commerce Way just after 12:35 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/18/24
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• MARSHA HAGLUND, 95, Chehalis, died Dec. 14 at Woodland Village in Chehalis. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• JEAN ANNETTE ASCHENBRENNER, 82, …
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12/18/24
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A man and woman were arrested earlier this month after Olympia police say they robbed a woman at gunpoint following a gathering at her home.
On the evening of Dec. 5, the 37-year-old woman was …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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12/18/24
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WinCo Foods announced it hopes to open its 142nd location in Centralia by next summer, according to a Dec. 11 social media post by the company.
“There is no estimated opening date yet, but …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/18/24
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As we approach the end of the year, it can only mean one thing: Another legislative session is approaching and, based on what our governor has said recently, we’d best hang onto our wallets.
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Commentary by John McCroskey / For The Chronicle
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12/18/24
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I recently remembered a song that came out in the 1990s by a country and rock group called Alabama. The song was titled “I’m in a Hurry (and Don’t Know Why).”
Here are …
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By Richard Stride
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12/18/24
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After years of odious political behavior, it is time for elected officials to focus on governing our nation with civility and respect. It is time to go back to acting for the common good.
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By Don Brunell
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12/18/24
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The Tenino Police Department has asked the community for help identifying a suspect connected with a burglary that occurred at the local Subway on Saturday.
The department recently provided a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/18/24
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Lewis County Business Week, a local rendition of a statewide program that provides hands-on business simulation experience to local high school juniors, has a new name this year to more closely align …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/18/24
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For anyone who’s a small-business owner, becoming involved with the local community to help generate name and product recognition can mean making it or breaking it.
However, it is …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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12/18/24
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Three Rivers Care held a grand reopening and ribbon-cutting ceremony in Centralia on Tuesday, Dec. 17.
According to the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce, which hosted the event, Three …
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12/18/24
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While the announcement doesn’t carry the same excitement as school kids eagerly sharing their class schedule, the House Republican Caucus officially doled out committee assignments Tuesday as …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/18/24
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Joined by a bipartisan collection of members of the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, has introduced legislation to provide federal funding to community …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/18/24
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Free photos with Santa and the late Daryl Lund’s antique fire engine offered this Sunday in Chehalis
Although Christmas is approaching quickly, Santa will be making one last quick stop in Chehalis this Sunday, Dec. 22, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to take photos with local children with the late Chehalis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/18/24
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Jeff Baine, a lifelong Lewis County resident who previously worked for more than two decades at the Lewis County Public Utility District, has been elevated to serve as president of the Lewis County …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/18/24
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Criminal charges have been referred to the Thurston County Prosecutor’s Office after one driver confronted another driver, resulting in both men grabbing tools to defend themselves, according …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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12/18/24
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A judge swore in Rachel Grant as the new Thurston County Commissioner for District 2 on Tuesday, replacing long-time incumbent Gary Edwards.
Grant, who was elected using the last name …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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12/18/24
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