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Republicans believe they have a good chance of winning back a seat in the Third Congressional District in Southwest Washington state.
Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez defeated …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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8/14/25
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Gov. Bob Ferguson on Thursday announced the hiring of a Biden administration executive to lead the state Department of Social and Health Services whose programs serve nearly a quarter of …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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8/14/25
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A traffic stop for speeding resulted in a foot chase, a scuffle and criminal charges for a 36-year-old Chehalis man on Aug. 13.
The incident occurred a day earlier when a Napavine police …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/14/25
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On July 1, a Lewis County man arrived at a residence off Pleasant Valley Road in Mineral. He thought he was there to pick up a vehicle part. Instead, he was headbutted, punched and knocked …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/14/25
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The Lower Columbia SWAT team on Tuesday detained a Castle Rock man allegedly armed with a machete and threatening to kill people.
After speaking with a crisis negotiator, law enforcement …
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Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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8/14/25
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A Chehalis man was injured Wednesday after a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 in Kelso.
According to a Washington State Patrol press memo, the crash occurred at about 10:36 a.m., at …
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By The Daily News
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8/14/25
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Already reeling from a fire earlier this month, Stuffy's II faces another setback after appellate judges sided with the state earlier this week upholding the nearly seven-figure fines the Longview …
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By Nick Morgan / The Daily News
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8/14/25
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A 16-year-old drowned in the Columbia River near Vancouver’s Frenchman’s Bar Regional Park on Wednesday evening, officials said.
The teen was swimming about 20 yards offshore when he …
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The Oregonian / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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8/14/25
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“Munchie Monday.”
“Wax Wednesday.”
“Flower Friday.”
These are just a few of the weekly pitches offered by Shawn Kemp’s Cannabis, one of the …
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Claire Bernard / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/14/25
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The Lewis County Transit Board of Directors this week announced it has found a new leader for the regional transportation organization.
The agency has named Robert “Josh” …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/14/25
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A flash of orange darted between blue broadleaf lupine, magenta paintbrush and pink-white mountain daisies before the small butterfly disappeared into the sky.
“That’s another …
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Becca Most / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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8/14/25
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George Jacob Hausserman Jr. was born April 14, 1930, in Big Timber, Montana, to George and Sadie (Olson) Hausserman.
He married Arlene Margaret Raappana of Rose Valley, Washington, on Aug. 7, …
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8/14/25
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Ronald Lee Burger passed away suddenly on July 15, 2025, at his home, with his loving wife by his side. He was born Dec. 30, 1946, to Charles and Janie (Forsythe) Burger in Gary, Indiana, where he …
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8/14/25
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A man who escaped Tuesday from Washington State Department of Corrections’ custody while being transported through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport was arrested in Tacoma on Wednesday …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/14/25
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A federal judge has temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from using the Medicaid data of patients in Washington and 19 other states for immigration enforcement purposes.
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/14/25
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When it comes to Western Washington's weather, there's good news and bad news.
Wednesday marked the start of a cooling trend, bringing lower temperatures through the end of the week and …
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Catalina Gaitán and Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/14/25
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After orchestrating a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that generated more than $577 million in sales and targeted hundreds of thousands of people around the world, two men from Estonia were sentenced …
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Sujena Soumyanath / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/14/25
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A quickly growing wildfire that triggered evacuation orders in parts of Thurston County Wednesday afternoon has been downgraded as forward progress was stopped.
A Level 3 evacuation order …
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Mara Mellits / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/14/25
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Local labor and activist groups are suing Tacoma and Pierce County, alleging that government officials illegally blocked a citizen-led initiative raising the city’s minimum wage to $20 from …
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/14/25
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An aide to former Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz alleges in a new lawsuit that her boss brushed off allegations that the agency's top lawyer was being physically and verbally abusive.
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/14/25
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