The May 14 debris slide blocking access to Mount St. Helens damaged the road to popular sites like Johnston Ridge Observatory and is disrupting nearby businesses that rely on money from tourists …
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By Matthew Esnayra /The Daily News
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6/2/23
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Reading the newspaper on Saturday morning? Here’s some irony to go with your Cheerios.
Nearly 1,000 property owners in Lewis County have petitioned that their property valuations (and …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/2/23
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Friends Without Homes — a local volunteer nonprofit that provides outreach to those experiencing homelessness — will host its second “myths and facts on homelessness” forum at …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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Staff members from the Lewis County Community Development Department are hosting a community meeting in Onalaska on June 7 to discuss the town’s growth and work on ways to manage and guide …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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Learning doesn’t have to stop when the school year ends: Those looking to enhance their summer through reading, exploring, creating and learning can take part in the Timberland Regional Library …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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SEATTLE – Lewis County was well-represented in the first-ever Washington state championship in the national Civics Bee.
Three sixth-graders from Chehalis Middle School were among the …
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By Brian Mittge / Association of Washington Business
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6/2/23
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Josef Chirhart, head coach for the Centralia College men’s basketball team, has been named the speaker for the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce’s June Forum, according to a news …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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Former Washington 3rd District U.S. Representative Don Bonker died on Tuesday, May 30, at the age of 86.
He represented Southwest Washington from 1975 to 1989 as a Democrat. According to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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In his 15 years housing people coming out of prison, Mike Cross has had to turn many people away.
Cross, director of Oregon City-based nonprofit organization Free on the Outside, which provides …
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By Kelsey Turner / InvestigateWest
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6/2/23
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Bail has been set at $75,000 for a Toledo man accused of driving while drunk, fleeing from law enforcement and elbowing an officer who was trying to take him into custody on Wednesday.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/1/23
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Law enforcement officials arrested two people and seized 102 fentanyl pills, as well as other evidence associated with drug distribution, following a search of a residence in the 900 block of Byham …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/1/23
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Chairman of the Pinchot Partners Board of Directors and a former candidate for Lewis County commissioner Pete D. Krabbe died in a motorcycle crash on state Route 508 west of Morton Thursday.
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/1/23
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The right resources paired with efficient execution of an emergency medical plan prevented tragedy and turned two best friends into heroes during last week’s Class 1A, 2B and 1B state track and …
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By Luke Thompson / The Yakima Herald
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6/1/23
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An Olympia man accused of killing an Illinois man at an Interstate 5 rest stop on Tuesday is being held in the Thurston County jail in lieu of $1 million bail.
Daniel Martinez, 31, made …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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6/1/23
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Law enforcement officials arrested two people and seized 102 fentanyl pills, as well as other evidence associated with drug distribution, following a search of a residence in the 900 block of Byham …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/1/23
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The Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office has forwarded the case against two people allegedly connected to a March overdose death to the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, the Centralia …
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6/1/23
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The Chronicle held its Athletes of the Year banquet on Tuesday night at Jester's Auto Museum and Events Center on Tuesday night.
It was the first time the event had been held in three …
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Photo by Jared Wenzelburger / Chronicle photo editor
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5/31/23
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Those who frequent the Chehalis Safeway likely know checker Ken Wiseman, the loud, jolly guy who remembers names and phone numbers with scary accuracy.
And those who’ve purchased a vehicle …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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5/31/23
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Originally scheduled for last month but postponed, new Chehalis Fire Chief Adam Fulbright’s formal badge pinning ceremony and reception have been rescheduled to June 12, according to a news …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/31/23
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