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A Silver Creek woman held in the Lewis County Jail has been accused of raping a fellow pod-mate, according to a probable cause affidavit from the Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office.
Megan …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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6/17/26
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The Hub City Track and Field Club announced their picks for the 2026 Lewis County All-Area Track and Field Team last week, and many of the selections met for a photo at Tiger Stadium in Centralia.
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/16/26
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One teenager was hospitalized after an encounter with a black bear Tuesday on the Mount Si trail near North Bend, and a second teen suffered minor injuries, according to authorities.
One person …
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By Joseph O’Sullivan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/16/26
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Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank could be out of a job by the first of the year if voters approve an amendment headed for the November ballot.
In a surprise move Monday night, the Pierce County …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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6/16/26
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The president of the Timberland Regional Library (TRL) Board of Trustees is facing criticism after his list of “desired outcomes” for the regional library system became public.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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6/16/26
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Starting on Friday, June 19, residents in South Lewis County and beyond are invited to the annual Winlock Egg Days festival, which celebrates the city’s egg-producing history.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/16/26
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Brooklynn Bell, a ninth grade homeschooled student from Rainier, punched her ticket to the 78th annual National High School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR) in Lincoln, Nebraska, in the breakaway roping …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/16/26
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While it is unknown exactly when it occurred, U.S. Forest Service (USFS) investigators are asking the public for leads on a potential suspect or suspects who vandalized the High Rock Lookout last …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/16/26
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A Centralia woman faces felony charges after she allegedly threatened a man by brandishing an orange rubber-ball gun while inside her vehicle.
“You want a piece of this?” the woman …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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6/16/26
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A Chehalis man faces criminal charges after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend during an altercation at the woman’s family residence.
Thomas J. Arias Set, 20, is charged with one count …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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6/16/26
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The Rochester Citizens Group has released the official schedule for this year’s highly anticipated Swede Day Mid-Sommer Festival, taking place on Friday, June 19, and Saturday, June 20.
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6/16/26
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Bonnie Lou (Hayton) Newboles was born in Centralia, WA to Vernon Hayton and Helen (Paulsen) Hayton on April 26,1932. She passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones May 20, 2026 at Lander House …
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6/16/26
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Lanzy Gene Hoke, “Griz,” 85, of Doty, passed away June 1, 2026, just shy of his 86th birthday.
Lanzy was born June 7, 1940, to Lanzy and Elsie Hoke. He graduated from Pe Ell High School …
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6/16/26
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The Spokane City Council on Monday unanimously approved a $200,000 settlement with a man who claims he suffered injuries from a K9 used by Spokane police in 2022 while he was incapacitated after …
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Emry Dinman / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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6/16/26
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Criminal charges alleging that King County Assessor John Wilson stalked his ex-fiancée have been dropped, according to court records.
A motion of dismissal filed Monday in Seattle Municipal …
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Joseph O’Sullivan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/16/26
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The Twin Sisters area fire south of the Wallula Junction along Highway 730 in Walla Walla County was 50% contained at 8,260 acres on Monday.
Much of the area burning in the Twin Sisters area is …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/16/26
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Last year packed a wallop for Washington's mountains.
Six months after historic flooding from a series of atmospheric rivers and windstorms — and on the heels of major fires in both the …
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Gregory Scruggs / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/16/26
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Something is brewing at the Starbucks headquarters in Seattle’s Sodo neighborhood — and it’s not coffee.
A “small-scale” data center is proposed for the iconic building’s ground …
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Alexis Weisend / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/16/26
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U.S. Border Patrol were involved in a shooting in Blaine near the Canadian border, police said Tuesday morning.
The shooting took place in a residential area of the small border town north of …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/16/26
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The U.S. and Iran are preparing to formally sign their interim peace deal in Switzerland on Friday, with both sides claiming victory and oil traders and shippers unsure over how quickly the Strait of …
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Eltaf Najafizada, Josh Wingrove and Donato Paolo Mancini / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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6/16/26
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