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A convicted California burglar was arrested in Lewis County Aug. 25 after surveillance of a “known drug house” led to a traffic stop and discovery of multiple firearms, according to an …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/26/25
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Yelm High School class of 2004 graduate Sgt. Sean Collins will soon be honored through a mural at local Yelm business Longshot as the fundraiser to raise $6,900 in order to complete the project has …
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By Jacob Dimond / For The Chronicle
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8/26/25
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In the nearly 120 years following Henry and Katherine purchasing a farm in the Wishkah Valley, the Lentz Family has built a legacy of growing vegetables, flowers, and trees and raising cattle.
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By Andrea Watts / The Daily World
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8/26/25
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On Aug. 14, Grays Harbor College honored 74 graduates at a commencement ceremony at Stafford Creek Corrections Center.
In the past six months, students at Stafford Creek earned 93 educational …
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By The Daily World
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8/26/25
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Jarrod R. Phillipi was prohibited by state law from contacting his girlfriend.
The Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office alleges he violated that no-contact order when he assaulted her …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/26/25
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On Aug. 23, a Walmart security employee in Chehalis told a loitering man in a white Jeep Cherokee that he needed to leave the parking lot within 10 minutes.
Ten minutes passed. The man …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/26/25
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Eight months after Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove entered office and paused logging sales in older forests on state land, Washington’s Department of Natural Resources has identified …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / The Washington State Standard
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8/26/25
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Thomas F. King, 57, Tacoma, has died after being airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after losing control of his motorcycle outside Morton on Aug. 23.
The Washington State …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/26/25
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Joleen R. Tenorio, the 31-year-old Battle Ground woman arrested Aug. 22 after fleeing the scene of a collision in Centralia that afternoon, was charged with one count of attempting to elude a …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/25/25
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For Lewis County pet owners, emergency medical care for their furry best friends often means having to drive an hour and a half or more to Olympia.
That’s a nightmare situation for pet …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/25/25
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Founded last December by Paula Burrows and several other community partners after Burrows helped start a food pantry program for students facing food insecurity in Toledo, Lewis County Footsteps of …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/25/25
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After the Washington State Garlic Fest finished up its last day on Sunday and the Southwest Washington Fair wound down just a week earlier, two weeks of fun at the fairgrounds have officially come to …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/25/25
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On Aug. 21, the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) in collaboration with the Tacoma Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) carried out a search warrant on an illicit, unlicensed …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/25/25
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Runners took part in the I-5 Toyota Back-to-School Dash in Chehalis on Saturday, Aug. 23.
I-5 Toyota hosts the Back-to-School Dash each year in August following the first race that took place in …
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8/25/25
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests
• Ashley C. Betterman, 39, of Centralia, was arrested and booked into the Lewis County Jail at about 11:44 a.m. Aug. 23 for second-degree malicious …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/25/25
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• BILLY EUGENE DAVIS, 80, Winlock, died Aug. 21 at home. Arrangements are under the care of Fir Lawn Funeral Chapel.
• JIMMY A. PUGSLEY, 74, Silver Creek, died Aug. 18 at Providence …
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8/25/25
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Thomas F. King, 57, Tacoma, was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after losing control of his motorcycle outside Morton on Aug. 23.
The single-vehicle crash occurred about 1 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/25/25
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The Lewis County Public Defense Office is currently accepting applications from qualified attorneys to provide public defense services for individuals who are financially unable to retain private …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/25/25
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