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U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray, D-Washington, announced Saturday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded conservation projects in Washington $44 million in federal …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/16/24
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A recount has confirmed Democrat Adrian Cortes’ victory in a fierce contest for an open seat in the Washington state Senate.
Cortes, a Battle Ground council member, defeated Republican …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington Standard
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12/16/24
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Buoyed by funds from the recent annexation of 1,355 acres of land, the city of Winlock has avoided the fate of jurisdictions across the state during the 2025 budgeting cycle.
The city, Mayor …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/16/24
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The Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) has updated its mandatory reporter training, which the agency says will highlight the distinction between families in need of support versus …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/16/24
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With animal shelter space hard to come by in Lewis and Thurston counties, the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis is partnering with Rochester’s Red Rose Animal Rescue and Feisty Felines feral …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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12/16/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• Several items were reported stolen out of a car in the 1300 block of Rose Street just before 9:10 a.m. on Dec. 13. The case is under investigation.
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12/16/24
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• CHARLES S. MCKENNA, 87, Centralia, died Dec. 8 at South Creek Post Acute. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
• JENNIE M. JACOBI, 75, Mineral, died …
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12/16/24
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A 32-year-old man last seen at a casino in Washington was found dead in his submerged truck three years after he disappeared, officials said.
The body of Terry “TJ” Shinaver of St. …
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By Helena Wegner / Tribune News Service
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12/16/24
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A two-car crash on the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 early Monday morning sent three people to the hospital.
Dakota J. Hohenberger, 27, of Sherwood, Oregon, was driving a 2004 Subaru south …
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By The Daily News
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12/16/24
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A new mom bled to death at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center near Portland hours after giving birth due to a series of preventable errors, including failure to notice the blood loss or treat it …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/16/24
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I am the Mayberry Road area resident Amy White quoted in The Chronicle’s piece on nitrates on Fords Prairie (“High nitrate levels in water draw concerns of Centralia area …
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12/16/24
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Donald Trump stumbled badly by asking Chinese dictator Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration as president, only to have the despot turn him down.
This invitation should have been issued, …
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12/16/24
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I have to take exception to U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez’s characterization that somehow our warfighters are short-changed by some nefarious contractors (“MGP issues new right to …
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12/16/24
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Our founding fathers disagreed on many things when they gathered in Philadelphia in May of 1787. Slavery, proportional representation and just what sort of government they would form were all issues …
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12/16/24
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While elves are hard at work building toys and Santa is preparing for his upcoming epic eve, our Legislature is already planning to introduce tax increases.
Washington voters saw fit to stuff …
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12/16/24
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The recent murder of the United Health Care CEO should open the eyes of the billionaire class of America.
For such a small segment of our society to control such a large portion of the …
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12/16/24
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Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, has introduced legislation to allow tires that meet federal safety standards to be manufactured, sold and used across Washington without any additional state or local …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/16/24
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The Lewis County Republican Party has elected Mitchel Townsend to serve as chair of the organization.
In a news release Friday, Townsend described himself as a “servant leader whose …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/16/24
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Washington residents are invited to celebrate the new year with Washington State Parks during the First Day Hikes events on Jan. 1, 2025.
More than 30 state parks will host staff-led and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/16/24
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Thurston County will spend about $3 million to remodel and expand its ballot processing center by next summer.
Each election, ballots are checked and counted at the center, a warehouse building …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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12/16/24
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