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A man was arrested in Bucoda early Monday morning on domestic violence assault charges following a standoff with law enforcement, the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office reported.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/10/23
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputies are searching for a 54-year-old Rochester man who was last seen the evening of Wednesday, March 8.
The man, Stephen Barton, is 5-foot-8 with …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/10/23
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce will hold a grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Greens on Gold cannabis dispensary in Centralia at noon March 31.
Greens on Gold is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/10/23
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Washington state grew one step closer Wednesday to launching a new and broad examination of its commercial aviation future and restarting a process that put three rural areas in the South Puget Sound …
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By Shea Johnson / The News Tribune
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3/10/23
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People still staying at the OYO Hotel in Centralia — after the building was sold and their eviction was temporarily stayed — say the building’s co-owner Ross Hubbard, managing …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/10/23
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Janice Laakso was crowned Miss Lewis County on Saturday, March 9, 1963, The Chronicle reported. The “five-foot, two-inch ash blonde lass” from Winlock was 18 years old at the time of her …
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Compiled by Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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3/10/23
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A timber cut in Capitol Forest has been put on hold after all three Thurston County commissioners wrote to the Department of Natural Resources, asking them to protect the county's remaining Legacy …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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3/10/23
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SILVER LAKE — Jeffery W. Hellem of Silver Lake said a neighbor shot his Bengal cat, but officials say no crime has occurred.
Darren Ullmann, executive director of Humane Society of Cowlitz …
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By Matthew Esnayra / The Daily News
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3/10/23
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The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) has closed an investigation involving a Winlock-based publication, Lewis County News, and its coverage of the 2022 elections involving Lewis …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/10/23
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Community Calendar: Miss Lewis County; Cornhole Tournament Fundraiser; Ladies Night by Gemini Events
To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Matthew Zylstra at matthew@chronline.com.
Garage Sale
March 11 at the Trinity Rebekah Lodge, 111 W. Washington …
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3/10/23
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Spring is a busier season than normal for the Southwest Washington Dance Center in Chehalis, which is not only preparing to host eight dance companies for the annual Dance Festival Northwest next …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/10/23
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A former Olympia nursing assistant has been charged with unprofessional conduct for allegedly taking nude photos of a patient.
The Washington State Department of Health took disciplinary …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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3/9/23
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The Washington State Patrol has referred first-degree theft and identity theft charges against Jennifer Teitzel, the former manager of the Lewis County Animal Shelter, to the Lewis County …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/9/23
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While firefighters successfully rescued and revived two dogs trapped in a burning house on First Street in Chehalis Thursday morning, at least two dogs perished in the early morning house …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/9/23
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The Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office charged 31-year-old Christopher James Jackson Jr. with first-degree reckless burning, second-degree burglary and malicious prosecution on Tuesday for …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/8/23
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Some dream their descendents will come into fame or fortune.
Brian Thompson, 77, of Centralia, dreamed his kids would serve their community. He also pushed them to do so — a push …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/8/23
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Over 200 attendees met at the Port of Olympia Plaza on Wednesday, March 1, for an event hosted by Interfaith Works of Thurston County and Learning Right Relations.
Leaders from regional tribes …
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By Jared Wenzelburger / jared@chronline.com
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3/8/23
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19th District Lawmaker’s Bill Exempting Museums From Gun Background Checks Passes Senate Unanimously
A bill exempting museums from criminal background checks when accepting firearms was passed unanimously by the state Senate on Thursday.
The legislation, Senate Bill 5436, is sponsored by …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/8/23
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Providence Centralia Hospital continues to be affected by shortages in health care workers and overcrowding, leading to long wait times in the emergency room and low availability of hospital …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/8/23
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Senate Republican Leader John Braun, R-Centralia, voiced support for Senate Bill 5536, which would make possession and use of certain drugs a gross misdemeanor, in a prepared statement following its …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/8/23
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