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In the wake of Palm Sunday and with Easter coming up this Sunday, Easter egg hunts are currently being organized from the Twin Cities all the way out to Packwood organized by local businesses and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/1/26
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A Toledo man faces allegations he choked his spouse during a violent altercation on March 30.
Jarod M. Smith, 41, is charged with one count of second-degree assault, domestic violence, a Class B …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/1/26
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As usual, Lewis County will have its fair share of road closures this summer as the Lewis County Public Works Department takes advantage of in-stream work windows to repair bridges, culverts and …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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4/1/26
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The Washington state Legislature has earmarked $500,000 in funding for Thurston County’s Regional Justice Center project, marking a key win in the Board of County Commissioners’ commitment to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/1/26
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This past week, Gov. Bob Ferguson signed Senate Bill 6162, concluding two years of advocacy by Thurston County Assessor Steven Drew, who serves as a legislative chair for the State Association of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/1/26
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Travelers who use U.S. 101 in Olympia are advised to plan for three days of lane closures. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, through Thursday, April 9, travelers will see left-lane closures in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/1/26
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The “Runway for Reading” event was held at The Bunyard Event Barn in Toledo on Saturday, March 21, raising $16,500 to support purchasing books for Toledo elementary students.
A highlight of …
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4/1/26
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The following are members of the Centralia College Winter Quarter Honor Roll.
Only students taking 12 or more credits are eligible for honors.
Students with a quarterly GPA of 3.9 to 4.0 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/1/26
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Spring is arriving in the Northwest, and with it comes Washington’s deadline to remove studded tires.
Drivers were required to remove studded tires by the end of the day on March 31 or risk a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/1/26
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The Criminal Justice Training Commission typically flies under the radar, unless you’re a cop.
But the agency took center stage this year when state legislators started discussing a …
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By Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/1/26
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The Supreme Court ruled against a Colorado law banning “conversion therapy” for LGBTQ+ minors Tuesday, leaving states like Washington with similar bans bracing for potential legal fallout.
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By David Gutman and Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / Seattle Times staff reporters
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4/1/26
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Two teenagers were shot in Seattle's Chinatown International District on Tuesday in an apparent drive-by shooting.
A 16-year-old boy and 19-year-old young man were shot around 4:10 p.m. at South …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/1/26
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The Pierce County sheriff’s office deactivated its estimated 200 automated license plate readers Tuesday morning, saying the devices affixed to most deputies’ patrol cars cannot comply with the …
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Catalina Gaitán / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/1/26
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Oracle laid off 491 Seattle workers Tuesday, part of broader cuts at the company amid increased artificial intelligence spending and a falling stock price this year.
Business Insider first …
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Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/1/26
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In 1967, as three astronauts performed a test ahead of the first crewed mission to space, a fire sparked inside the Apollo spacecraft. Unable to exit quickly, the three astronauts died.
The …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/1/26
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Giovanny Aparicio-Medina, a teenager accused of hitting and killing three pedestrians and injuring two with his car before running away, was arrested in March in Los Angeles, more than a year after …
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By Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times
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4/1/26
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On Wednesday morning the U.S. Supreme Court will consider what makes someone a United States citizen.
For more than 150 years, the United States has had a simple rule: Anyone born in the United …
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By David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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4/1/26
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Last summer, technology staff for the city of Seattle decided they needed help: The library system had recently suffered a debilitating ransomware attack, the threat of AI agents was growing, and …
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/1/26
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Although it’s been just a day since Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a new state law imposing a 9.9% income tax on households that make $1 million, many wealthy residents haven’t waited around for the …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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4/1/26
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A day after Gov. Bob Ferguson signed Washington’s new income tax into law, opponents who have filed a referendum to repeal it have just learned the Secretary of State will not allow them to …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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4/1/26
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