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After volunteers originally gathered just to perform a community cleanup event on Earth Day in April, a year-round effort is being established by Experience Chehalis, a community service …
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8/15/22
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Madison McCoy, a third grade teacher at Morton Elementary School, was recently honored among 24 Washington State Employees Credit Union (WSECU) Teachers of the Week.
The honor acknowledges …
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8/15/22
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To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Matthew Zylstra at matthew@chronline.com.
Southwest Washington Fair
Southwest Washington Fairgrounds
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8/15/22
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As the halfway point between Seattle and Portland, the Twin Cities are a popular stop for cyclists pedaling the about 200 miles between the two cities.
But the cyclists who typically cruise …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/15/22
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Volcanoes don’t discriminate when they erupt, so why should any one group of people be over-represented in further understanding their effects?
Scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/12/22
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The City of Toledo has contracted the Winlock Police Department to provide temporary law enforcement in the Toledo area while the city works to hire a new police chief and officers.
“They …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/12/22
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A striving still picture artist, budding singer, horse-trainer hopeful, potential firefighter or teacher and aspiring ice-cream shop owner walk into a bar.
In other words, five candidates for …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/12/22
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For better or for worse, longtime Toledo Police Department reserve sergeant Randy Pennington rarely does things halfway.
For many of his friends, family and law enforcement colleagues who …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/12/22
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The 205th birthday of Centralia’s founding father, George Washington, is coming up.
At the Centralia City Council’s Aug. 9 meeting, local historian Heather Beaird gave the council a …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/12/22
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• A vehicle’s back license plate was reported stolen from the 100 block of North Market Boulevard just before 2:45 p.m. on Aug. 10.
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A vehicle was reported stolen from the 500 block of Northwest Quincy Place just after 7:05 a.m. on Friday. Officers with the Chehalis Police Department recovered the vehicle after it was involved in …
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8/12/22
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West Thurston Fire Authority Chief Robert Scott told The Chronicle Thursday afternoon that a brush fire in Rochester had been halted by around 3:15 p.m. after a swift response by firefighters and …
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8/12/22
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With temperatures soaring into the 80s and 90s and several months with less rain than the region historically gets, it’s understandable if the topic of flooding is far from the minds of area …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/12/22
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A major announcement for Hoquiam and Aberdeen came on Friday morning as local and federal officials informed the public the cities would receive $50 million from the Federal Emergency Management …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/12/22
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The Port of Chehalis commissioners held their bi-weekly meeting on Aug. 11 and discussed investment issues, approved the purchase of land to expand existing parcels they own and began the process of …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/12/22
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An Onalaska man is facing charges in Lewis County District Court after he allegedly struck a neighbor’s front door with a sword on Monday.
Clifford Lee Stone Jr., 51, is accused of going …
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8/12/22
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COVID-19 activity fell in Thurston County in late July, lowering transmission risks.
Public Health and Social Services reported 499 additional cases and two deaths for the week of Aug. 1-7. This …
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8/12/22
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Lewis County Public Health reported decreases in three statistics that show COVID-19 activity locally over the most recent reporting week, from July 29 to Aug. 4, in a weekly report.
Where 118 …
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8/12/22
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Providence Centralia Hospital is hosting a hiring event at O’Blarney’s Irish Pub on Aug. 17 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Positions will be available in departments such as dietary, housekeeping, …
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8/12/22
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The Forest Service will close Forest Road 23 in Randle between mileposts 9.5 and 10 to install a culvert from Aug. 22 to Sept. 20.
“We have been letting folks know this would happen this …
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8/12/22
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