A 35-year-old Salkum man accused of sexually abusing his daughter was arrested last week and charged with eight felonies in Lewis County Superior Court.
The alleged victim is 14 years old …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/5/22
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Burglary
• Just after 12:20 p.m. on Dec. 2, there was a report that someone damaged a window of a building in the 1100 block of West First Street …
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12/5/22
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Flurries in the Twin Cities starting Sunday afternoon coated the towns in snow that quickly turned to slush early Monday morning.
National Weather Service meteorologist Mike McFarland reported …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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12/5/22
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The Elf on a Shelf will be in Centralia on Saturday, Dec. 10, “spreading mischief and good cheer,” according to a statement released by the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/5/22
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The Washington State Transportation Commission will hold a meeting on Dec. 13 and Dec. 14 during which it will discuss several topics, including traffic safety challenges, a statewide road usage …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/5/22
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At Friday morning’s monthly meeting of the Lewis County mayors and commissioners, a resolution was created requesting the Washington State Transportation Commission to rename the U.S. Highway …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/5/22
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Between cases of the flu, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), Providence Centralia Hospital’s clinical leads are comparing this year to a “bad flu …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/5/22
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To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Matthew Zylstra at matthew@chronline.com.
White Christmas
Dec. 9, 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m.; Dec. 4, 10, 11 and 18 …
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12/5/22
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For dancers and supporters of Southwest Washington Dance Center, the loss of their beloved “Nutcracker” in 2020 to COVID-19 restrictions was an especially hard blow.
It wasn’t …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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12/5/22
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A woman estimated to be around 40 years old was taken from the scene and kept under observation for smoke inhalation as responders fought back a house fire in the 1000 block of West Main Street …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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12/4/22
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The Cascade Mountains form a kingdom and the trees below are subjects. Nobility lives high up in a castle.
To get to the palace, one must cross rivers and forests. There he rests on sheets …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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12/2/22
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The first line of defense against flooding is not sandbags, but “good, accurate information,” said Scott Boettcher, who works with the Chehalis River Basin Flood Authority.
Last month, …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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12/2/22
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The Centralia School District will ask voters in February to approve its two-year levy at the same rate that narrowly passed in May 2021, the Centralia School Board decided Wednesday.
While …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/2/22
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The White Pass Ski Area reopened this week with lifts open from 8:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. For daily snow reports and additional details about White Pass Ski Area, visit https://skiwhitepass.com .
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12/2/22
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The Chehalis City Council convened Monday night for its regular meeting and a number of items were on the agenda, including a new contract with Harold LeMay Enterprises raising rates for garbage …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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12/2/22
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• A game console was reported stolen from the 100 block of South Silver Street just before 9:20 a.m. on Nov. 30. The case is under …
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12/2/22
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