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The Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) will receive a $149,534 grant to study the feasibility of a “solar and storage microgrid” at the Energy Northwest’s (ENW) Packwood …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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3/1/24
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Razor clam diggers can look forward to more digging opportunities on coastal beaches beginning March 7, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) coastal shellfish managers confirmed Friday.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/1/24
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There will be another opportunity to dip for smelt in the Cowlitz River as the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has approved an additional one-day recreational fishery from 1 to 6 …
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3/1/24
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Five Centralia wrestlers who placed at Mat Classic XXXV at the Tacoma Dome on Feb. 17 and a golfer who has qualified to compete in the state championships were recognized at a Centralia School Board …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/29/24
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A woman accused of supplying fentanyl to a man days before he died of an overdose in Napavine in January 2023 was arrested on drug charges on Wednesday.
“This was an ongoing, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/29/24
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Bail is set at $50,000 for a man accused of threatening to shoot two women at a Chehalis business on Tuesday.
The incident was reported from the parking lot of a store in the 1600 block of …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/29/24
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Proponents of Initiative 2113 to reduce requirements for law enforcement to engage in vehicle pursuits expressed frustration at how a Wednesday morning legislative public hearing on the initiative …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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2/29/24
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Proposed legislation that would require gun dealers in Washington state to follow new safety and security guidelines moved another step closer to becoming law.
On Tuesday, the state Senate …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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2/29/24
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The criminal case against a former Pe Ell School District contract employee accused of sending inappropriate messages to a female student in December has been elevated from a gross misdemeanor to a …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/28/24
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Chase Bank along South Market Boulevard in Chehalis and surrounding businesses were evacuated after a report of an improvised explosive device on Wednesday afternoon.
Some nearby …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/28/24
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During a hearing on establishing a “parental bill of rights” in Washington, which would guarantee guardians access to school records, some lawmakers and staff said the proposal mirrors …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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2/28/24
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As the Legislature considers adopting three of the six initiatives filed during the current session, supporters and detractors testified Wednesday on the potential ramifications of giving police …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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2/28/24
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As lawmakers consider the potential adoption of three initiatives to the Legislature, a proposal to explicitly ban an income tax in Washington was the subject of a hearing in the Finance and Ways …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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2/28/24
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Dawn’s Delectables Dessert & Sandwich Shoppe — a breakfast and lunch staple of downtown Centralia for nearly 11 years commonly known as the Shoppe — will soon be no more as its …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/28/24
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• BARBARA ANN BARCLIFT, 68, Lacey, died Feb. 25 at Lacey Post Acute and Rehabilitation. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• TEXANN GRACE MERZOIAN, …
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2/28/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• A disorderly Kent man was trespassed from Amtrak property in the 200 block of North Railroad Avenue just after 8:45 a.m. on Feb. 25.
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/28/24
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Over the weekend, lawmakers in the Washington State House of Representatives approved a $14.3 billion supplemental transportation budget, an increase of $821 million for the enacted biennial budget.
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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2/28/24
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The Centralia Police Department has a new patrol officer and community service officer (CSO) among its ranks following the Centralia City Council meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 27.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/28/24
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