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State Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Chehalis, was recently honored as a Champion for Children by the Family Education and Support Services (FESS) organization during a special recognition ceremony at the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/26/26
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The Mount St. Helens Institute is providing opportunities this summer for community members to support a healthy ecosystem at the National Volcanic Monument, the institute announced in a news …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/26/26
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While a plethora of fireworks shows are planned throughout the region for the upcoming Independence Day holiday, fireworks stands are also opening this weekend in Lewis County for those looking to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/26/26
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Travelers who use northbound Interstate 5 near the Koontz Road overpass in Lewis County should plan for overnight delays, the Washington state Department of Transportation (WSDOT) warned in a news …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/26/26
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Editor’s note: This article first appeared in Lower Columbia Currents, which reports news and opinion about Southwest Washington. It is published, reported and written by award-winning journalist …
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By Andre Stepankowsky / Lower Columbia Currents
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6/26/26
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After careful consideration and a vote by delegates to the Thurston-Lewis-Mason Central Labor Council (CLC), the CLC has announced in a news release it is endorsing the following candidates for the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/26/26
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Over half of Oregon’s counties are now under drought emergency declarations as state officials warn of increased stress on the state’s environment and agricultural industry due to water …
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Sophia Cossette / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/26/26
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Firework season is once again underway in Oregon, as the state’s annual 14-day legal purchasing window opened Tuesday. But fire officials are urging residents to leave fireworks to the experts, …
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Tarek Anthony / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/26/26
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Beaverton police identified the 14-year-old killed in a car crash on Wednesday as Jacob Tran.
The Beaverton Police Department said the crash happened as Tran, who was wearing a helmet, rode an …
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Alissa Gary / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/26/26
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Firefighters rescued two people from a powerful 2-alarm house fire in Hillsboro Thursday afternoon, officials said. Both victims “suffered life-threatening injuries” and are in a hospital.
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Douglas Perry / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/26/26
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A Tesla going nearly 80 mph will get any Washington state trooper's attention, especially when the officer sees the driver's head flopping back and forth" as the car changes lanes.
A Seattle …
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Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/26/26
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A wildfire ignited by lightning and burning in Olympic National Park was reported to be uncontained late Thursday afternoon, but rain is expected to help.
The fire, which started Monday, had …
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Lauren Girgis and Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/26/26
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Jilma Diaz-Demangue had envisioned herself attending a big public school like Washington State University right up until she toured Pacific Lutheran University.
It really stood out to me that a …
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Dahlia Bazzaz / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/26/26
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A 15-year-old boy seemingly had no idea a SWAT team was waiting in a stairwell of a Skyway apartment building to arrest him last week when he walked out of a third-floor unit and was taken into …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/26/26
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The men who died Wednesday in an airplane crash into the Columbia River in the Tri-Cities were friends from Sonoma, Calif., flying to an event in Idaho.
The pilot was Randy J. Peterson, 64, and …
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Annette Cary Wendy Culverwell / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/26/26
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Standing outside the Franklin County Courthouse, a Kennewick man on Wednesday denied allegations that he stalked the adult daughter of a Washington state senator.
Trevor Delorme, 21, was charged …
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Eric Rosane / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/26/26
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Mead School District will pay $17 million to the families and victims of a 2023 hazing assault at a school football camp, a jury ruled Thursday.
Two former Mead High School students and their …
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Elena Perry and Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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6/26/26
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When a rock smashed the window of Capitol Hill's Analog Coffee last month, the owners were left with a $2,000 bill.
But within weeks, they were reimbursed the repair costs thanks to the city of …
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Alexis Weisend / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/26/26
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The death toll from the devastating double earthquake that struck Venezuela’s Caribbean coast climbed to at least 589 people early Friday, with 2,980 injured, as rescue crews raced to locate …
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Antonio María Delgado / Miami Herald (TNS)
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6/26/26
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For the second year in a row, Idaho had the highest housing unit growth rate in the nation — boasting a 2.1% increase in its housing stock in 2025, according to the Idaho Department of Labor. But …
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Abigail Gerstein / Idaho Capital Sun
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6/26/26
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