Skull & Bones Coffee Co. in Adna paid tribute to fallen Washington State Trooper Justin Schaffer on Friday.
The business marked the fourth anniversary of his line-of-duty death by …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/24
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The City of Centralia paid $3.425 million earlier this year to settle a lawsuit with a man who was shot by then-Centralia Police Sergeant John Dorff in January of 2020.
Centralia-based attorney …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/22/24
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A highway dedication ceremony honoring fallen Washington State Patrol (WSP) Trooper Justin R. Schaffer will take place Sunday, marking the four-year anniversary of Schaffer’s death.
The …
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3/22/24
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The City of Toledo is exploring different ways to address an uptick in vandalism in town, including the installation of new security cameras, according to Mayor Cherie DeVore.
DeVore made the …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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3/22/24
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Just after St. Patrick’s Day weekend on Monday, March 18, at approximately 1 a.m., an unidentified suspect broke into the South Tower Avenue Chevron in downtown Centralia and stole five packs …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/22/24
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce’s March Business After Hours event was held at Centralia High School on Thursday, March 21.
It was the first time a school district has hosted a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• An electric bicycle was reported stolen from the 600 block of North Pearl Street just after 9:40 a.m. on March 20.
• A citizen reported …
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3/22/24
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When a loved one passes away, those left behind often face a litany of challenges and legal issues to deal with, all while also managing their own grief and emotions.
That’s where the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/22/24
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A Thurston County man convicted in Lewis County of sexually assaulting a juvenile girl repeatedly between May 2019 and November 2023 was sentenced Wednesday to 136 months, or just over 11 years, in …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/22/24
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After a two-year hiatus, the Chehalis-Centralia Railroad and Museum (CCRM) will resume weekend excursions this year, beginning April 6.
Through Sept. 29, trains will depart the Chehalis Train …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/24
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In these photos captured Thursday, crowds of people browse the selection of over 18,000 books for sale at the Lewis County American Association of University Women (AAUW) used book sale at the Moose …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/24
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Residents of Southwest Washington have raised more than $13,000 in one day for a Onalasaka student battling brain cancer.
Following months of headaches, a precautionary MRI this week revealed a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/24
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Editor’s Note: These are reports from health inspections in Lewis County in March, 2024. Red violations are those most likely to cause foodborne illness and must be corrected at the time of …
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3/22/24
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As Lewis County prepares to update its comprehensive plan, county officials will hold a kick-off event next month to engage the public in the process.
The county’s comprehensive plan is a …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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3/22/24
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Investigators have determined that a fatal Yelm area collision that happened earlier this month was not a homicide as initially suspected, the Thurston County Sheriff's Office says.
The …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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3/22/24
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Investigators suspect arson may have caused a house fire in the Tanglewilde area near Lacey early Thursday morning.
Lacey Fire District 3 responded after 2 a.m. to the house fire on the 400 …
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3/22/24
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The annual fundraiser dinner for a local Republicans group is set to include speeches and meet-and-greets with three Republican candidates for major 2024 Washington races, including a leading …
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By Brennen Kauffman / The Daily News
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3/22/24
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Gov. Jay Inslee signed Sen. Brad Hawkins' bill to expand the Running Start program on Monday.
Senate Bill 5670 to expand Running Start opportunities is a multi-year effort that was first …
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By The Wenatchee World (TNS)
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3/22/24
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The new Thurston County manager appointee spoke publicly for the first time Monday, about a month after controversy shrouded his hiring.
Leonard Hernandez, the former chief executive officer of …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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3/22/24
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Gov. Jay Inslee has signed legislation creating a pilot program to crack down on graffiti across the state.
House Bill 1989, sponsored by Rep. Andrew Barkis, R-Olympia, will direct the …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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3/22/24
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