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TransAlta Centralia is expected to begin operations generating power through burning natural gas by 2028 and cease all burning of fossil fuels by a state deadline of 2044.
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/31/26
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After first opening the firm 28 years ago in 1998, RB Engineering Inc. owner Robert Balmelli is now preparing to pass off ownership of the civil engineering firm to one of his employees, Zachary …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/31/26
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Centralia will soon kick off annexation to bring a large portion of its urban growth area (UGA) into the city limits.
If all goes according to plan, nearly 2,500 individuals and 1,000 units of …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/29/26
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Beatbox Donuts has been temporarily closed after owner Steve Hubbard suffered a heart attack on Tuesday, July 28.
The temporary closure was announced on the Beatbox Donuts Facebook page.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/29/26
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The owners of Lewis County’s oldest cannabis dispensary must give up their business property after a judge ordered its sale and enforced the lien held by the Centralia contractor hired to construct …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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7/29/26
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The Brick Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is formally introducing itself to downtown Chehalis with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at noon Tuesday, Aug. 4.
Located at 536 N. Market Blvd., the business will …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/29/26
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A new mural inside the Centralia Middle School gym is nearing completion just in time for the school year, courtesy of Alex Cook and his fellow artists at Lucky No. 3 Tattoo Company.
The …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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7/27/26
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Hub City Supply Co. has announced a restructuring of its operations intended to reduce overhead and create a more sustainable path forward.
Effective Aug. 1, Hub City Supply’s public retail …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/27/26
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The East Lewis County of Chamber of Commerce (ELCCC) Board of Directors now has a few new members, the chamber announced in a news release, with the new board members bringing “a diverse array of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/27/26
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Centralia is poised to welcome a series of proposed warehouses at Centralia port properties after a nearly year-long moratorium, but limits on warehouses in other parts of the city are likely to …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/22/26
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This summer, residents can pile into the family vehicle and take a trip to the coast to enjoy the salty sea air and take a dip in the Pacific Ocean.
Or, they can just go to the Thorbeckes …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/22/26
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Providence St. Peter Hospital’s heart care program recently enhanced its outpatient cardiology services as well as hospital-based interventional, electrophysiology, structural heart, cardiothoracic …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/20/26
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Julie Parker, assistant general manager of Thurston Public Utility District (PUD), has been named a 2026 CFO of the Year honoree by Puget Sound Business Journal, an honor given to local leaders who …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/20/26
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The seventh annual Adna Car Show began on Friday, July 17.
“All proceeds after expenses go to the 2027 seniors that volunteer their time helping with the Adna Car Show,” organizers wrote. …
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7/17/26
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Edward Jones financial advisor Derek Burger, of Centralia, was named among the 2026 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors in Washington by Forbes in 2026.
He is currently ranked No. 16 in Washington, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/17/26
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This Saturday, July 18, the Pacific Northwest Cookie Company’s Espresso! Coffee Stand will host a “cookie block party” starting at 7 p.m., according to a Facebook post by the local business.
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/15/26
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Dawn’s Delectables Dessert & Sandwich Shoppe has announced plans to relocate in downtown Centralia.
The business will move into the former Anderson’s True Value building at the opposite …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/15/26
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West Coast Self-Storage has opened a new self-storage facility in the Grand Mound area near Rochester, expanding storage options for local residents and businesses.
Located at 5942 196th Ave. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/26
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