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Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove on Tuesday signed an order to conserve 77,000 acres of mature and older state forests across Western Washington.
Upthegrove, who took charge of the …
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Simone Carter / The Olympian (TNS)
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8/27/25
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George D. Votaw passed away peacefully on Aug. 11, 2025, with his family at his side. He was the son of Mary Jean and George Votaw. He was born April 4, 1958, in Portland, Oregon.
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8/27/25
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LEBAM — Pe Ell/Willapa Valley’s practice on Tuesday was a football purist’s dream.
After 30 minutes of conditioning, the lineman and skill position players split up into two …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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8/26/25
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On the 248th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the final recording (probably) in the hot old studio, commissioner raises, bats with rabies, sharing a …
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8/26/25
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s administration demanded Tuesday that dozens of states remove from sex education materials any references to a person’s gender departing from …
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By Shauneen Miranda / States Newsroom
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8/26/25
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Eight months after Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove entered office and paused logging sales in older forests on state land, Washington’s Department of Natural Resources has identified …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / The Washington State Standard
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8/26/25
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A convicted California burglar was arrested in Lewis County Aug. 25 after surveillance of a “known drug house” led to a traffic stop and discovery of multiple firearms, according to an …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/26/25
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The Freedom Foundation, a conservative think tank based in Olympia, Wash., is making a final push to inform Washington teachers that only a few days remain to opt out of paying union dues to the …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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8/26/25
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An Island County election observer won't serve jail time for refusing to wear a mask in 2024, according to a court ruling on Monday.
Island County Auditor Sheilah Crider imposed a mask mandate …
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square
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8/26/25
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Yelm High School class of 2004 graduate Sgt. Sean Collins will soon be honored through a mural at local Yelm business Longshot as the fundraiser to raise $6,900 in order to complete the project has …
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By Jacob Dimond / For The Chronicle
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8/26/25
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In the nearly 120 years following Henry and Katherine purchasing a farm in the Wishkah Valley, the Lentz Family has built a legacy of growing vegetables, flowers, and trees and raising cattle.
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By Andrea Watts / The Daily World
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8/26/25
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On Aug. 14, Grays Harbor College honored 74 graduates at a commencement ceremony at Stafford Creek Corrections Center.
In the past six months, students at Stafford Creek earned 93 educational …
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By The Daily World
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8/26/25
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Despite threats over federal funding, the Spokane City Council voted Monday to ban U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from entering permitted events without a warrant.
The move …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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8/26/25
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Three states are at risk of losing some federal transportation funding because they are not enforcing President Donald Trump’s executive order that commercial truck drivers must be proficient …
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By Jacob Fischler / States Newsroom
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8/26/25
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Jarrod R. Phillipi was prohibited by state law from contacting his girlfriend.
The Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office alleges he violated that no-contact order when he assaulted her …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/26/25
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On Aug. 23, a Walmart security employee in Chehalis told a loitering man in a white Jeep Cherokee that he needed to leave the parking lot within 10 minutes.
Ten minutes passed. The man …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/26/25
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TOLEDO — Just before the final team period of Monday’s practice, Toledo coach Mike Christensen began taking snaps behind center.
He ran his team through several routine plays, and also a few trick …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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8/26/25
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Eight months after Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove entered office and paused logging sales in older forests on state land, Washington’s Department of Natural Resources has identified …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / The Washington State Standard
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8/26/25
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Thomas F. King, 57, Tacoma, has died after being airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after losing control of his motorcycle outside Morton on Aug. 23.
The Washington State …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/26/25
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The FBI is reminding people already hit by scammers to be on the lookout that the old scammers — or new ones — may circle back for another hit.
In this especially cruel scam, the FBI …
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Aimee Green / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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8/26/25
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