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One more county road will be among those closed for most of the summer while the county completes repairs.
Sargent Road, which crosses over Interstate 5 near Winlock, was approved for closure to …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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6/4/25
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday proclaimed the month of June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month, with representatives from four support groups speaking to the board about their respective …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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6/4/25
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Registration for all 2025 Thurston County Fair exhibits and animals is officially open.
Exhibitor registration is free and available until Tuesday, July 1. Ticket sales and camping reservations …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/4/25
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Out of thousands of entries, 9-year-old Kamdon from Napavine is one of just 20 kids nationwide to advance in the 2025 National Jr. Ranger Competition.
In fact, as of Wednesday afternoon, he is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/4/25
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Members of the Toledo City Council convened on Monday, June 2, for their first regular meeting of the month at Toledo City Hall.
Among the many agenda items and issues discussed at …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/4/25
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A few dozen talented seniors were able to treat David Story Field at Lower Columbia College like their very own Field of Dreams on Monday. Thanks to the 47th annual Senior All-Star Game, those …
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6/4/25
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Jayne Bailey passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025, in Seaview, Washington, at the age of 71.
Jayne was born in Chehalis, Washington, to Robert Yeoman and Marjorie (Berry). Her stepfather, Don …
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6/4/25
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The Washington State Attorney General's Office has announced the official launch of the Washington State Data Exchange for Public Safety, after several years of delays, according to Washington …
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6/4/25
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Christoph Danger led the way for United all season long, and last week he was named to the Trico’s All-League first-team by the league’s coaches.
Danger was one of United’s two …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/4/25
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W.F. West alum Brady Calkins qualified for the U.S. Open for the second time in his career earlier this week, shooting a 68 and a 69 to finish 7-under across two rounds at the Wine Valley Golf Club …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/4/25
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Bail is set at $250,000 for the owner of a Rochester K9 training business accused of fatally shooting one of his employees while filming a video advertisement on Tuesday.
Thurston County …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/4/25
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Every four months, Philippe Knab, the reentry and eviction defense program director for Washington’s Office of Civil Legal Aid, compiles a report on eviction trends across the state. Since …
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By Moe Clark/InvestigateWest
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6/4/25
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A 2.9-magnitude earthquake shook Western Washington on Tuesday, June 3, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
The 5.4-mile deep quake hit about 2 miles from Mount Vernon at 1:59 a.m., according …
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Helena Wegner / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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6/4/25
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A “repeat violent sex offender” convicted of rape in 1988 ran a Telegram group to arrange “pedophilic relationships” while also hosting teenage boys he befriended online at …
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Julia Marnin / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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6/4/25
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More traffic fatalities occur on Washington’s roads during summer months than any other time of year. In order to crack down on dangerous driving, law enforcement puts extra emphasis on traffic …
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Karlee Van De Venter / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/4/25
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This summer, approximately 620,000 children across Washington will benefit from SUN Bucks, a program designed to help families purchase food when school is not in session. The initiative, funded …
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Nance Beston / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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6/4/25
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In her first public move after retiring from Congress at the end of 2024, former Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers announced Tuesday that she is launching a nonprofit foundation that aims to cultivate a …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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6/4/25
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The Washington State Patrol did not issue an Amber Alert for three missing girls from Wenatchee over the weekend before they were found dead Monday.
That’s because, despite the tragic …
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By Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/4/25
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Tayler Blanco and her family were heading home to the Tri-Cities on Highway 395 when suddenly the air outside of their car became thick with sand.
“It was probably the scariest moment of …
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Cameron Probert / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/4/25
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