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The Lewis County Board of Commissioners honored another Lewis County state champion at the beginning of its weekly business meeting Tuesday.
Victoria Sancho, the 2B girls 200-meter dash state …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chonline.com
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6/25/25
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After a two-month saga that included multiple first readings and council debates, the Chehalis City Council voted 6-1 Monday to add graffiti to its list of public nuisances and address the …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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6/25/25
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Chehalis Fire Department Captain Robert Gebhart, a 38-year veteran with the department, was honored during Monday’s Chehalis City Council meeting after officially hanging up his helmet and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/25/25
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Lewis County Fire District 5 in Napavine announced the selection of a new chief Monday after a years-long leadership shakeup following the terminations of former Chiefs Dan Mahoney in 2023 and Brent …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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6/25/25
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests
• Eliot Widmer, 24, of Moses Lake, was arrested and booked in the Chehalis Tribal Jail at about 12:14 p.m. June 23 in the 1300 block of Delaware …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/25/25
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• ELSIE JUNE FRENCH, 96, Centralia, died June 17 at Providence Centralia Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• SANDRA LEE VAN SANT, 85, …
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Thurston County Superior Court judges and Prosecuting Attorney Jon Tunheim will get a 4% raise to $237,460 starting July 1.
The Board of County Commissioners approved the raise for Tunheim last …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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6/25/25
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The City of Centralia Parks and Recreation Department will temporarily close the Pioneer fields at Fort Borst Park from 7 a.m. on Friday, June 27, through 5 p.m. on Monday, July 14.
Contractors …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/25/25
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Pointing to statistics from the Washington Policy Center's Report Card for Washington's Future showing student spending is up per pupil from $13,775 to $19,163, while student test scores show decline …
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By David Boze / Washington Policy Center
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6/25/25
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Residents of Winlock:
I am writing to address the profoundly concerning and baseless accusations made in a recent letter to the editor, published in The Chronicle. The City of Winlock wishes to …
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6/25/25
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According to reliable reports, Donald Trump is deeply dissatisfied with the recent military parade in Washington, D.C., that celebrated his birthday.
The troops did not march in close …
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6/25/25
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After Executive Director Kyle Heaton said “Maybe I attract idiots” at the June 18 meeting, I think the public deserves to know what kind of leaders we have at our citizen-owned port.
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The American Red Cross is asking donors to celebrate the arrival of summer by making a blood or platelet donation appointment to help power the blood supply through mid-summer.
While all blood …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/25/25
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The Twin Cities Sertoma Club has recently presented its annual financial grants to the special education programs in Chehalis, Centralia and all of Lewis County, according to a news release from the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/25/25
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The Bucoda Community Garden, a collaborative effort between the Bucoda Improvement Club, the Bucoda Town Council and the Thurston Conservation District (TCD), is coming to life in 2025.
Located …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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6/25/25
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The Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe and the Washington state Department of Commerce recently signed a historic memorandum of understanding (MOU) establishing government-to-government relations between …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/25/25
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Members of the Morton City Council unanimously approved a pair of variance requests from Kirkland resident Vincent Ball during the council’s Monday, June 23, meeting, for a proposed duplex …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/25/25
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Archer Nededog, a 5-year-old boy from Lewis County, is participating in the international Ranger Rick Junior Ranger competition, hosted by the National Wildlife Federation.
He was in second …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/25/25
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In May, unemployment throughout Washington state rose slightly to 4.5%, according to the Washington State Employment Security Department (ESD).
The agency reported Lewis County had a 5.2% …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/25/25
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The Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) has earned a clean financial statement audit from independent accounting firm Moss Adams, the PUD stated in a news release.
The report affirms that …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/25/25
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