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Iran kept up missile and drone attacks on Israel and Arab Gulf states, even after the U.S. floated a plan to end a war that’s wreaked havoc across the Middle East and in global markets.
Saudi …
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3/25/26
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Retail giants Amazon and Walmart are collectively facing over a million dollars in environmental fines from Washington state’s Department of Ecology for selling coolant products that contain potent …
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By Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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3/25/26
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Gas prices are climbing again across the United States — with little clarity on where prices are headed next — spurring proposals for state gas tax holidays in the hopes of offering drivers some …
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By Amanda Watford / States Newsroom
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3/25/26
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Washington will soon end its reign as the state with the nation’s highest estate tax.
Gov. Bob Ferguson signed legislation Tuesday to erase an increase in estate tax rates that he and …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/25/26
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For the second straight match, the Tigers were down at halftime and woke up in the final 40 minutes to come away with a win. In their Evergreen Conference opener on Tuesday, they upended the Wolves …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/25/26
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Early in the second half of its matchup against Aberdeen on Tuesday night, it seemed that W.F. West was finally on the verge of an equalizer. The Bearcats had possessed the ball in the attacking …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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3/24/26
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A Seattle political commentator secured a victory Monday in a public records case against the city of Seattle.
The Citizen Action Defense Fund (CADF) brought the case on behalf of unDivided …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/24/26
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The days of waiting until the last minute to turn in your election ballot may be numbered.
The U.S. Supreme Court heard a case Monday concerning a Mississippi law that allows mail-in ballots to …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/24/26
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A former Centralia resident is accused of raping a woman he was friends with since high school.
Benjamin L. Wilmot, 45, made a preliminary appearance in Lewis County Superior Court on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/26
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The female suspect arrested in Lacey following a high-speed chase from Centralia on March 22 has been charged with two counts of second-degree organized retail theft.
Julene A. Williams, …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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3/24/26
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On March 16, 2026, Clyde E. Nichols slipped away while living at Landmark Care facility in Yakima, Washington. He was 100 years and 6 months old.
He was born at home on Sept. 9, 1925, in Savery, …
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3/24/26
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Karen Fay Teitzel of Centralia, Washington, died March 19, 2026, after a long battle with heart disease. Karen was born in Chehalis, Washington, Sept. 5, 1951, to James Lloyd and Vivian Marie …
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3/24/26
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James Gustave Banner Watson, lovingly known as “Jim,” passed away peacefully March 18, 2026, in Olympia, Washington. Born Nov. 8, 1941, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and a naturalized United …
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3/24/26
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The Riverside Fire Authority is investigating the cause of a residential structure fire that killed one person in the 300 block of Jones Road in Centralia on Sunday, March 22.
Ronald L. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/26
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The former Green Hill School corrections officer under investigation for sexual misconduct has officially been charged with felony crimes.
Amy M. Karns, 53, of Winlock, faces three counts of …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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3/24/26
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development launched a fair-housing investigation into the Washington State Housing Finance Commission Tuesday over its race-based Covenant Homeownership …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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3/24/26
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A new Washington state law offers a way to make change in an era without pennies .
The federal government stopped making pennies last year but intends to keep the roughly 114 billion pennies in …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/24/26
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At 6 p.m. on a recent chilly Tuesday, Jim Sullivan’s thermostat in his Maple Valley, Minnesota, home automatically turned down to 60 degrees — not because he set it, but because his utility …
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Greg Kim / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/24/26
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The Seattle Seahawks and Jaxon Smith-Njigba have reached an agreement on a new four-year contract that will make him the highest-paid receiver in NFL history, a source confirmed to The Seattle Times …
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Bob Condotta / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/24/26
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The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday in a case that could end the practice of counting ballots received after Election Day, which would upend Washington state's and several other states' …
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Anumita Kaur and Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/24/26
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