In presenting “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” at the Evergreen Playhouse, director Rich Garrett wanted to create a true ensemble piece that challenged what most people think of …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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3/21/22
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce chose Providence Health System as its “Business of the Year” at Friday's chamber banquet in Chehalis.
Providence Centralia Hospital’s …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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3/18/22
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The Office of the Chehalis Basin initially planned to take a small group of local officials, technical experts and outside consultants in a van to visit sites typically impacted by flooding in the …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/18/22
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There are several reasons why Kent Hojem gravitated toward working at the Washington State Fair. His best friend's father is one of them.
"His father was a fair manager at the Southwest Washington …
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Angelica Relente / Puyallup Herald
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3/17/22
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School carried on in Lewis County this week much as it has all year, with one notable change: Teachers could see their students’ faces.
“There were some kids, we really didn't even …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/16/22
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The City of Chehalis and Yard Birds Shopping Center had the hearing for an injunction to restrict access to the mall canceled following the provision of additional engineering information provided to …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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3/15/22
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The father of missing 5-year-old Oakley Carlson has pleaded guilty to two felony charges related to two of his other children: Oakley’s 6-year-old sister and 2-year-old brother.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/14/22
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On Tuesday at noon, or 9 p.m. in Poland, Twin Cities Rotary Club members and other Rotarians throughout the state met with several Rotarians in Poland, living about 19 miles from the Ukraine-Poland …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/11/22
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The state Legislature has included an additional $1.7 million for completion of infrastructure for the Centralia Station project, according to a Friday news release from the Port of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/11/22
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The Chehalis-Centralia Railroad and Museum’s passenger service came to a screeching halt over the weekend as the railroad’s liability insurance expired at midnight on Saturday.
After …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/9/22
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A congressional candidate in Southwest Washington is attempting to distance himself from a white nationalist figure after the revelation of a phone conversation last year about working …
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By Troy Brynelson / Oregon Public Broadcasting
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3/8/22
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The Miss Lewis County program came back this year after a pandemic hiatus, just in time to crown a new titleholder for the scholarship pageant’s 60th anniversary.
Miss Lewis County 2022 is …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/5/22
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The City of Chehalis filed a lawsuit against entities involved with the Yard Birds Shopping Center on Wednesday after the mall failed to come into compliance with a number of city code …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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3/4/22
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When faced with the choice of selling one of the hottest cars on the planet, or using it to help the community, for I-5 Cars, the choice was easy
For several years, the locally-owned auto group …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/4/22
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The first day of March came in like a lion and out like a lamb for the Chehalis and Cowlitz rivers, both for which the National Weather Service (NWS) released flood warnings with worst-case scenarios …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/2/22
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There’s been a “Hub” bar on the 100 block of Tower Avenue in Centralia for over 90 years, and now The Hub Bar & Grill owner James “Jim” Francis, 66, is selling the …
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By Daniel Warn / dan@chronline.com
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3/2/22
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Lewis County residents may be catching some rays this afternoon as the heavy rain of the last two days begins to let up. As of 1 p.m. Tuesday, The Chronicle had received no reports from the Lewis …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/1/22
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Major flooding is predicted and a flood warning has been issued for the Cowlitz River at Randle as heavy rain continues to batter Western Washington.
The Chehalis, Skookumchuck and Newaukum …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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2/28/22
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The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued flood watches for Lewis County and several other counties in Washington following forecasts of heavy rain across the region for the next 24 hours.
For …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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2/28/22
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The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a flood watch for much of Western Washington — including Lewis, Thurston and Grays Harbor counties — through Wednesday afternoon as …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/27/22
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