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No injuries were reported in a fire that damaged an outbuilding of DS Creative Creations on the corner of Sergeant and North Military roads in Winlock on Monday.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/29/23
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Earlier this month, Centralia Mayor Kelly Smith Johnston brought to light a shop in downtown Centralia with a sign and other imagery advertising the Asatru Folk Assembly, or AFA.
The group is …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/29/23
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Chehalis Basin Board member J. Vander Stoep was at Centralia City Hall Tuesday night for a workshop with the city council discussing flood flow analysis done on the Chehalis River showing effects if …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/29/23
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Lewis County Auditor Larry Grove, 69, suffered a severe heart attack at about 9 p.m. on Friday and was transported to Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia.
As of Wednesday morning, Grove had …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/29/23
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Dirty Thumb Nursery on Tuesday. After running the nursery — marked by the iconic red barn welcoming westward drivers …
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3/29/23
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The number of people counted in Thurston County's 2023 homeless census increased compared to 2022, but several factors still likely mean the official numbers are an undercount.
Preliminary data …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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3/29/23
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Black smoke was billowing over the Centralia skies on Tuesday night as law enforcement, the Riverside Fire Authority and other agencies responded to a blaze at Blakeslee Junction, the largest …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/28/23
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A former Morton resident was charged with first-degree child molestation in Lewis County Superior Court earlier this month for allegedly sexually assaulting a child in 2018.
The Chronicle …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/28/23
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A man from the Rochester area has been missing since March 9, and the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for information.
Stephen Barton, 54, disappeared from his …
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By Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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3/28/23
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Bail for a woman accused of shoplifting from a Centralia business, hitting an employee with a stolen car and leading law enforcement on a pursuit Sunday was set at $50,000 in Lewis County Superior …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/28/23
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A woman accused of driving into a Centralia home, injuring a resident, while drunk early Saturday morning pleaded not guilty to vehicular assault and hit-and-run charges in Lewis County Superior …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/28/23
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A second suspect has been convicted in Grays Harbor Superior Court following the June 2022 theft of an $80,000 skid-steer loader at Oakville High School, according to a news release from the Grays …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/28/23
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Thurston County's aging population needs more care and that's factoring into delays for emergency services, officials say.
Calls for emergency medical services (EMS) increased from 26,570 in …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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3/28/23
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A federal grand jury has indicted 27 people, many with ties to the "Aryan Family" white supremacist prison gang, for drug trafficking, prosecutors said Monday.
Two dozen of those indicted are …
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times
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3/28/23
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A Level 3 sex offender has registered at an address in Mineral, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.
Arthur R. Hetzel, 62, lives in the 100 block of Front Street …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/28/23
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On the 136th episode of The Chronicle News Dump hosts Aaron, Eric Schwartz and Isabel Vander Stoep discuss the Aron Christensen case (please read the story before you listen!), the Centralia City …
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3/28/23
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Honoring the legacy of Hazel Pete, a Chehalis Tribal “matriarch” as many knew her, people from tribes across Washington and beyond gathered on Saturday for a full day of crafts, food and …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/27/23
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Lewis County Auditor Larry Grove, 69, suffered a significant heart attack at about 9 p.m. on Friday and was transported to Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia.
His wife and neighbors began …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/27/23
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A woman accused of driving into a Centralia home and injuring a resident while under the influence of intoxicants early Saturday morning has been arrested.
The driver, Ashley A. Campos, 28, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/27/23
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Though he was only the town’s mayor for less than a year, Steve Purcell spent 20 years as one of Bucoda’s city council members.
That was after spending 20 years in the U.S. …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/27/23
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