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The Washington State Patrol (WSP) has announced it is getting an early start on next month’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness campaign. WSP wants to remind all road users that motorcycles are not only a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/17/26
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The Centralia Lions Club will host its annual Youth Fishing Derby at Fort Borst Park in Centralia on Saturday, April 25.
Kids ages 3 to 15 are invited to the free fishing derby beginning at 9 …
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By The Chronicle
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4/17/26
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Members of the Rainier City Council met on Tuesday, April 14, and approved a contract renewal for law enforcement services with the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO).
This contract …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/17/26
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For the third year in a row, Cascadia Cares will be giving out 1,000 organic heirloom tomato plants for free.
Cascadia Cares has been giving out plant starts for over a decade. This year will …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/17/26
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A Lewis County man has been accused of sexually assaulting a child he was babysitting at the time.
Michael E. McCoy, 27, is charged with two counts of first-degree child molestation, each …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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4/17/26
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A former Green Hill School corrections employee again faces charges for allegedly selling methamphetamine and other contraband to an incarcerated individual at the juvenile facility.
The …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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4/17/26
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Centralia Chipotle Mexican Grill General Manager Dina Echeverría cut the ceremonial ribbon surrounded by coworkers during the restaurant’s ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, April 16.
The …
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4/17/26
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A federal judge in Oregon declared that a state law could not require the Keizer-based Oregon Right to Life organization to provide abortion insurance coverage for its employees, handing a seemingly …
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By Shaanth Nanguneri / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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4/17/26
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Congress’ move to allow mining in a national forest near a wilderness area may have broad ramifications across the country.
The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to overturn a mining ban in …
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By Alex Brown / Stateline
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4/17/26
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The Chronicle sports staff (Zach, Dylan and Aaron) discuss Ilwaco again for some reason, preview the Chehalis Activators track meet, go over whether things have or have not happened, try to name as …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/17/26
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Eight firefighters who sued Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue after they were placed on leave because they wouldn’t comply with the 2021 COVID-19 vaccine mandate, citing religious reasons, have …
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By Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times
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4/17/26
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An Olympia man pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the 1980s homicides of two Everett women whose cases went cold for decades until DNA evidence unearthed their killer.
Mitchell Gaff, 68, …
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By Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/17/26
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The Port of Bremerton has agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit with the mother of a then-2-year-old girl who was attacked by a river otter and dragged into the Bremerton Marina in 2024.
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By Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/17/26
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Mel Tonasket says the modern history of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation is defined by a single turning point: the decision to reject federal termination, and the decades of work …
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Paul Taylor / TVW
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4/17/26
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U.S. House Republicans from Western states laid out a figurative welcome mat for the U.S. Forest Service Thursday as its chief pitched plans to whittle down the agency’s budget, move its …
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By Annie Knox / States Newsroom
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4/17/26
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Washington is pouring $55.8 million into early learning facilities across the state.
Gov. Bob Ferguson announced the competitive grant awards Thursday. The funds will create about 2,000 …
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By Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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4/17/26
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An early fundraising leader has emerged from the crowd of candidates battling to succeed retiring Republican Congressman Dan Newhouse in central Washington.
Republican Amanda McKinney, a Yakima …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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4/17/26
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Ignited by 20 hits and constant pressure on the basepaths, the Onalaska High School softball team blew by Morton-White Pass 22-7 in five innings on Thursday night in a C2BL contest.
Three …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/16/26
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Third… no fourth time’s the charm.
It was a more-than-typical first pitch delay in the first of three Swamp Cup softball matchups between Centralia and W.F. West. The original date was April …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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4/16/26
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The Centralia College baseball team’s skid continued on Thursday, when the Trailblazers lost 5-2 and 16-0 in two ends of an NWAC doubleheader at Bob Peters Field.
CC has now lost nine games in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/16/26
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