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Hundreds of onlookers lined Main Street in Boo-Coda Saturday afternoon for a scary good time during the town’s annual casket races.
The rules of the ghastly race were simple: the first …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/23/23
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Effective this year, the Miss Lewis County Scholarship Program has expanded its program into the teen division, organizers announced this week.
“This will allow us to provide more …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/20/23
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A pizza is made of sauce, cheese and dough, but what is it made of?
Toledo-based author and astrophysicist Ethan Siegel explores just that in his newest book, the first geared toward a younger …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/17/23
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Whether you’re a model train collector or looking to learn more about paranormal activity, the Lewis County Historical Museum (LCHM) has events coming up this month you might be interested in. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/16/23
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Hell’s Belles — the world-famous all-female AC/DC tribute band — will perform in Chehalis next month in a “LIVE UNITED” benefit concert for the United Way of Lewis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/16/23
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After a successful weekend of murder mystery dinner theater shows in Tenino and Olympia, Tenino Young-at-Heart Theatre (TYT) is preparing to hold its first ever gala to raise money for its 2024 …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/16/23
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The South Thurston County of Bucoda — or, as it’s known in October, Boo-Coda — is looking for corpses and pallbearers.
Fast ones, to be more precise.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/16/23
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As someone who has always been interested in cars, when then-preteen Pedro Picazo’s cousin first showed him his hydrogen fuel cell-powered Toyota Mira about five years ago, Picazo immediately …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/13/23
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By Emily Fitzgerald
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The Evergreen Playhouse’s 64th season opens Friday the 13th with an appropriately chilling Agatha Christie mystery: “Murder on the …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/11/23
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Normally, Onalaska is a quiet rural town.
But, for its 14th annual Onalaska Apple Harvest Festival last weekend, thousands flocked to the community, visiting more than 100 vendors.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/11/23
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The Onalaska Apple Harvest Festival took place at the end of last week through Sunday. To plan for next year's festival and learn more, visit …
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10/9/23
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Toledo was transported back in time this weekend, though it was up to residents to decide what era. From an Elvis impersonator to 1920s garb, partygoers celebrated different eras of the town’s …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/9/23
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Identifying poisonous or dangerous mushrooms is only half of the battle. The next comes when a government tries to regulate the fungi.
The Southwest Washington Mycological Society will host …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/9/23
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The Fort Borst Blockhouse was originally built from 1855 to 1856 near the confluence of the Skookumchuck and Chehalis rivers. It was moved to its current location in Fort Borst Park in 1922.
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/9/23
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Excursion trains will again roll through Chehalis as early as Nov. 11, thanks to a multi-year agreement between the Chehalis-Centralia Railroad & Museum (CCRM) and Goose Lake Railway LLC, CCRM …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/4/23
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Centralia United Methodist Church is planning a trunk sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7.
The sale will be held in the parking lot of the church, which is located at the corner of West …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/4/23
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Acoustic musicians of all ages and skill levels on any type of instrument are invited to the Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association’s acoustic music jam this Friday in Chehalis, according to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/4/23
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When I saw its face, I thought, “that might be a beaver?” But there was still a trace of doubt in my mind.
At Hayes Lake in Centralia on Sunday, frogs hopped off lily pads as …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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10/4/23
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The 15th annual Capitol Region Buddy Walk is set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct 7, at the Lacey Regional Athletic Complex.
The Buddy Walk is a one-mile walk in which anyone can participate. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/4/23
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The Centralia Downtown Festivals Association is bringing a “Ghost Walk and Dark Market” to the Hub City.
“Put on your bowler hat and step back into Centralia’s …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/4/23
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