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On the 297th episode, local man Aaron VanTuyl and Chronicle editor Eric Schwartz discuss The Chronicle’s 2026 candidate debate forum from Monday night in Chehalis, with clips of a few spicy …
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10/16/26
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A Lewis County Superior Court judge set bail at $100,000 on Thursday for a Centralia man accused of assaulting a 6-year-old child.
Jared Steve Armitage, 22, is charged with a felony count …
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10/15/26
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10/15/26
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During Tuesday’s live televised debate between Third Congressional District candidates Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and John Braun, the issue of biological males participating in girls’ and women’s …
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By Ken Vance / Clark County Today
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10/15/26
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The latest election forum hosted by The Chronicle featured a few unexpected special guests, and among them was the brother of Aron Christensen, who was shot and killed by a young Tenino man in the …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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10/14/26
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Candidates for Lewis County elected offices participated in their second political debate in less than a week on Monday.
The Chronicle hosted the last of its political forums for this election …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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10/14/26
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Stolen license plate found
• A stolen license plate was recovered at about 10:14 a.m. Oct. 12 in the 100 block of West Maple Street. There is no information on …
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10/14/26
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The Washington state Department of Corrections (DOC) and local law enforcement apprehended minimum-security inmate Zaquai McCray at roughly 2:30 p.m. in Auburn on Oct. 13.
He had walked away …
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10/14/26
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Nighttime and early morning travelers who use the U.S. Highway 101 and Interstate 5 ramps in Tumwater will want to plan additional travel time, a news release from the Washington State Department of …
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10/14/26
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Get ready for an afternoon of costumes, candy and community fun as UNFI Centralia hosts a Trunk-or-Treat event from 3 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, in the parking lot at 4002 Galvin Road, …
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10/14/26
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Tickets are officially on sale for the Harvest Dinner Fundraiser, an annual event supporting the Chehalis Farmers Market.
The dinner will be held from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Nov. 7 at The Juice Box in …
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10/14/26
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A Community Cider Press and Tree Sale will raise funds to support the WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter (MRC) Volunteers’ MRC Tool Bucket Library and other community outreach programs from …
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10/14/26
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• JANICE KAY MILLER, 74, Centralia, died Oct. 11 at her residence. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• GEORGE A. MINKS, 84, Olympia, died Oct. 8 at South …
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10/14/26
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Beneath towering Douglas firs and along the saltwater shorelines of Squaxin Park, members of the Squaxin Island Tribe and the Olympia community gathered Monday, Oct. 12, to celebrate Indigenous …
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10/14/26
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Members of the Winlock City Council convened for a regular meeting on Monday, Oct. 12, and approved their side of an interlocal agreement (ILA) with the City of Vader for assistance with city clerk …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/14/26
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Centralia College will unveil a new plaque in its Diversity Plaza on Oct. 22.
It will honor Helen Sanders of the Chehalis Tribe, the college announced.
A dedication ceremony will be held at …
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10/14/26
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The Cowlitz Valley Ranger District in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest has downsized the emergency closure orders for the Skyo and Backbone Fires.
The closures, which previously encompassed …
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10/14/26
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A Tacoma man is being held in the Lewis County Jail after he allegedly wrote a bad check to steal a Winlock man’s vehicle.
Tacoma resident Charley Joe Culbertson, 30, has been charged with one …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/14/26
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A Grays Harbor County woman is facing charges in Lewis County Superior Court after allegedly being found in possession of a stolen laptop and methamphetamines.
Hoquiam resident Caroline Diane …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/14/26
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A Winlock man is being held in the Lewis County Jail after a traffic stop resulted in his arrest for drugs and unlawful possession of a firearm.
Robert Loyd Dunivin, Jr., 66, has been charged …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/14/26
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