A white truck reportedly hit the side of another car Wednesday night on I-5 near Maytown, then quickly sped off — but the other car's driver stayed on his tail.
Washington State Patrol was …
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Firefighters deemed the mill at Winlock Fibre LLC a total loss following an intense fire that broke out at the sawmill early Wednesday morning.
The first units who arrived at the scene just …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/29/21
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A fundraiser is being held for Brock Peterson, a 2002 W.F. West graduate, who was injured in a diving accident in early July.
Peterson, 37, was paralyzed from the chest down while swimming with …
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By Eric Trent / etrent@chronline.com
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7/29/21
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Charlie Crisafulli was a 22-year-old grad student when he caught a helicopter ride over the blast zone of Mount St. Helens, just a couple months after its eruption. What he saw below him was pure …
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By Michael Bendixen / Oregon Public Broadcasting
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7/29/21
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Being vaccinated against COVID-19 reduced the risk of hospitalization by 90 percent for people age 65 and older, according to a report released Wednesday by public health officials.
The report …
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7/29/21
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Lewis County joined a growing number of jurisdictions across Washington now recommending that residents, regardless of vaccination status, wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19, especially the …
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The Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) has finalized its plan for an ambitious county-wide broadband backbone project — 110 miles of new fiber-optic infrastructure connecting even the …
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The Board of the Lewis Public Transportation Benefit Area (Twin Transit) will hold a special board meeting for the purpose of entering into an executive session at 8:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 9.
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U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler postponed her live telephone town hall this Wednesday, July 28, citing an upcoming House vote conflicting with the event.
The event will instead be held Tuesday, …
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7/28/21
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The Thurston County Auditor’s Office and eight licensing subagents will issue temporary paper permits to passenger vehicle licensing customers because of a statewide license plate …
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7/28/21
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Reliable Enterprises will give out free scoops of salted caramel ice cream in its parking lot at 203 Reynolds Ave. in Centralia from 12 to 2 p.m. on Friday.
Reliable Enterprises is celebrating …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/28/21
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With funding fully secured, the City of Tenino and the Thurston Economic Development Council are hoping to start construction on the long-awaited Southwest Washington Agricultural Business and …
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By Eric Rosane / ericr@chronline.com
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7/28/21
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Dog In Car
• At approximately 1:50 p.m. on July 23, a caller reported a dog appeared to be in distress and was locked in a vehicle in the 1300 block of …
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7/28/21
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Highly-anticipated safety upgrades to protect Edison Elementary School are well underway this summer. And though students and staff might not see them when they arrive back in the classroom this …
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By Eric Rosane / ericr@chronline.com
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7/28/21
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The University of Washington is partnering with the Chehalis and Hoquiam school districts to host a three-day STEM summer camp at W.F. West High School Aug. 16-18.
Registration can be filed …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/28/21
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Adna community members on Tuesday night joined volunteer firefighters in the conference room of Station 61 on Jackson Highway to question Lewis County Fire District 6 commissioners on their plans to …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/28/21
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The City of Chehalis will foot an extra $215,000 for the Northwest Pacific Avenue Reconstruction project currently underway between Park and Main streets due to insufficient subsurface soils found …
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While Zelda fans twiddle their thumbs until Breath of the Wild 2 and Call of Duty fans burn out after an entire pandemic full of Warzone, followers of budding independent game developers always have …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/28/21
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With the delta variant of COVID-19 making up the majority of cases in Washington, Gov. Jay Inslee now recommends wearing masks indoors across the board, regardless of vaccination status.
During a …
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7/28/21
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Firefighters remained at the scene of a four-alarm blaze at the Winlock Fibre sawmill Wednesday afternoon.
The fire, which broke out early Wednesday morning, prompted a large response from …
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7/28/21
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