Jennifer Winter is a lavender connoisseur.
Where many would see identical flowers, the Rochester-based Walupt Farms owner sees each variety’s unique properties.
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/19/21
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The state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and local fire districts responded to a 20-acre brush fire that broke out in the 300 block of Gish Road near Onalaska on Sunday.
Crews from …
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Limited ambulance availability and hospital capacity has been delaying Thurston County fire agencies' response to medical emergencies, the Thurston County Board of Commissioners learned last …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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7/19/21
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The state Department of Natural Resources and local fire districts are at the scene of a large wildland fire in the 300 block of Gish Road near Onalaska.
"No structures threatened or evacuation …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/18/21
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A California woman has been charged for allegedly trying to hit a Centralia Police Department officer with her vehicle and leading police on a high-speed chase through downtown Centralia after …
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Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, is holding on to her fundraising lead in her bid for a seventh term serving Washington's 3rd Congressional District.
The incumbent congresswoman …
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U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler and Oregon Rep. Kurt Schrader announced they have secured almost $900,000 in funding aimed at protecting salmon from sea lion predation.
The $892,000 request is …
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A popular Yelm business is putting down roots in Tenino.
The owners of the Yelm Shiplap Shop & Coffee House hope to open The Shiplap Quilt Shop and Coffee House in the Stone City’s …
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By Nisqually Valley News Staff
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7/17/21
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Army Special Forces veteran Joe Kent is starting to pull ahead of the pack of challengers seeking to oust Republican U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler in next year's midterms — at least in terms …
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Gov. Jay Inslee on Friday issued an emergency proclamation authorizing emergency procurement procedures in order to repair the damage to the state Route 506 overpass in Lewis County caused when an …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/16/21
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Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, this week reported in a news release that she successfully included two of her amendments in the Labor, Health, and Human Services (LHHS) …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/16/21
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After three years of overpaying Lewis County in forest taxes, the state Department of Revenue (DOR) is now asking to rake back $989,418.
It’s the department’s “for lack of a …
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Because the Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office has been unable to make contact with the victim in a child sexual abuse case, Lewis County Superior Court has dismissed the case without prejudice. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/16/21
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A Centralia man has been charged for allegedly interacting with a decoy account for a 15-year-old male on a dating website in May.
Centralia Police Department officers made contact with the …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/16/21
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Lewis County Dangerous Animal Board Designates Pair of Winlock Dogs as ‘Dangerous’ in ‘Unusual Case’
Lewis County’s Dangerous Animal Designation (DAD) board voted 2-1 this week to designate two dogs as “dangerous” after the pair chased a neighbor's horse and mangled a cat during …
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A Tacoma woman has been convicted for raising a knife against a Lewis County Sheriff’s Office deputy in April.
Judge J. Andrew Toynbee found the defendant, Tara C. Shane, guilty of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/16/21
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• A vehicle prowl was reported in the 1000 block of West Walnut Street just before 8:10 a.m. on July 14.
• Items were reported stolen from the …
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7/16/21
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