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Tickets for the Dave Sherwood Memorial Scholarship Elk Hunt Raffle are now on sale at select outlets across Lewis and Thurston counties.
Tickets typically sell out, so early purchases are …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/26
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Tenino High School senior Baylee Ahrens has compiled quite the trophy case in her journey raising and showing livestock, as well as in FFA.
She’s won awards like grand champion senior showman …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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5/14/26
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Nearly five years after first breaking ground, the United Learning Center (ULC) will celebrate its official opening in Centralia with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday.
The event begins at …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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5/13/26
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Registration is open for cyclists wanting to take part in Lewis County’s longest-running bicycling event this Saturday.
The Lewis County Historical Ride takes place at 6:30 a.m. Saturday, May …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/26
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The Olympia Tumwater Foundation (OTF) has announced a request for qualifications (RFQ) for a new public art installation at Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls.
This opportunity invites local artists …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/26
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To help strengthen cardiac emergency preparedness, the American Heart Association awarded Napavine Elementary a CPR in Schools grant through its school-based programs, Kids Heart Challenge and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/26
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“Nice little lightning show tonight around sunset,” Ian Reed of the Mount St. Helens Science and Learning Center at Coldwater wrote on Tuesday night.
Reed captured these photos of lightning …
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5/13/26
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Graduates of the Lewis County Drug Court program, active participants and their many supporters, from family to community members, ran and walked together this week to show their support and …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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5/13/26
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America's Team Military Museum will celebrate Armed Forces Day this weekend in downtown Centralia with historic military vehicles and local military history displays.
The local military museum …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/26
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For the first time in 10 years, the Nisqually Indian Tribe will host an annual canoe journey, Paddle to Nisqually Medicine Creek Potlatch, this summer.
This canoe journey is an annual …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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5/13/26
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The Visiting Nurses Foundation on Tuesday announced the recipients of its 2026 scholarship program, awarding a total of $25,000 to local students pursuing careers in health care and related fields.
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Submitted by the Visiting Nurses Foundation
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5/13/26
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The annual Rob Fuller Scholarship Luncheon continued its tradition of supporting graduating students in Centralia and Chehalis on Friday with the presentation of $18,500 to 19 area seniors.
The …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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5/11/26
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On April 16, four baby beavers, or kits, were born as a part of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe’s ongoing beaver relocation program.
Now, animal lovers will be able to track the growth of the kits …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/11/26
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Mineral Lake, known as the “home of the 10-pound trout,” is a hidden gem for anglers, campers and hunters nestled in the foothills some 20 miles southwest of Mount Rainier.
Whether you’re …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/11/26
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Though normally a quiet town in the mornings, with anglers trying their luck out on Mineral Lake, Lewis County Transit staff and Economic Alliance of Lewis County members along with some Mineral …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/11/26
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The Gate Community Club has announced it will host its annual Blueberry Pancake Breakfast and Raffle from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, July 18.
The breakfast will be held at the Historic Gate …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/11/26
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For decades, retired fire chief Kevin Miller spent his life responding to emergencies across rural Pacific County.
Now, years after stepping away from the fire service, he has turned those …
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By Cade Barker / For The Chronicle
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5/11/26
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“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
— Proverbs 22:6
The Spring Youth Fair is a tonic for the soul and an inspirational path to …
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5/8/26
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In this installment of A Look Back in Time, the Wednesday, May 9, 1956, edition of The Chronicle featured a story about local Lutheran Rev. Jack Larson proposing to build a swimming pool in Morton …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/8/26
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WorkSource is partnering with Centralia College to host an upcoming career fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, May 29.
The event will take place in the TransAlta Commons, 615 W. Pear St., …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/8/26
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