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The Chronicle has compiled a list of this year’s graduations at area high schools. Information has been provided by each specific school district. Please contact the schools directly for more …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/26/25
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vehicle accidents
• A 44-year-old Chehalis man was cited for first-degree negligent driving after he was involved in an injury collision at the intersection …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/26/25
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• ROYCE W. HILL, 65, Ryderwood, died May 22 at his residence. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
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5/26/25
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The Centralia-Chehalis Railroad and Museum (CCRM) will host three events in July and August to raise money for a project to renovate the historic Passenger Car No. 603 this summer.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/26/25
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Decades ago, when my son was a toddler, his grandfather from Whatcom County visited our home for three weeks at a time. As they sat at the kitchen table for breakfast, my son shouted for me.
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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5/26/25
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As summer nears and schools wind down for break, families across Washington state are preparing for what has traditionally been the most affordable kind of vacation: time spent in the great outdoors.
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Commentary by state Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia
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5/26/25
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I would like to spare anyone else the trouble I’ve gone through with a passport scam.
In an effort to expedite the Real ID driver’s license (DMV isn’t taking appointments until …
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5/26/25
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A police dog helped take a male suspect into custody early Saturday morning, according to Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders.
In a social media post, Sanders said a resident flagged down a …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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5/26/25
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The City of Centralia received just over $1 million in the state's capital budget this year to install new lights for the softball complex at Fort Borst Park.
That funding is now certain after …
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5/26/25
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The Tooth Fairy took a visit to Winlock May 21 for a fun and interactive dental health education presentation at Miller Elementary School.
The Tooth Fairy-led lesson was presented to all …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/26/25
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May is Wildfire Awareness Month, an opportunity for people, communities and agencies to take steps to reduce wildfire risk through mitigation and preparation, according to a news release from …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/26/25
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Known as the “Gateway to Mount St. Helens,” the South Lewis County city of Toledo is famous for not only having the shortest and most scenic route to the volcano, but also for its Cheese …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/26/25
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Last week, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, joined the entire Washington state congressional delegation in sending a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to reconsider the denial …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/26/25
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Thurston County has published its report “Journey to Health Equity: Health Disparities within Thurston County 2025,” a comprehensive examination of the health inequities facing the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/26/25
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Editor’s note: This writeup was provided by Vader resident and Chronicle subscriber Thomas Hicker, who has highlighted interesting community members over the years. To submit community news to …
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By Thomas Hicker / Submitted to The Chronicle
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5/26/25
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Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a bill in April that changes state law so that residents of Green Hill School can no longer be charged with prison riot, previously a felony charge often brought against …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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5/26/25
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, R-Skamania, last week announced that her office is accepting applications for the 2025 Congressional App Challenge.
The competition encourages students to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/26/25
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Spokane-born astronaut U.S. Army Col. Anne McClain is set to talk with Earth's schoolchildren Tuesday from the International Space Station.
In a "downlink" event sponsored by the Mobius …
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The Spokesman-Review / (TNS)
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5/26/25
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