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In a statement released on Thursday, state Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, announced he introduced legislation aimed at making the Washington state government more “open, transparent and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/14/23
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As April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, representatives from the Youth Advocacy Center of Lewis County, Hope Alliance and Thurston County Family Education & Support Services (FESS) spoke at …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/14/23
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To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Matthew Zylstra at matthew@chronline.com.
Bigfoot — Real or Hoax?
April 15 at McFiler’s Chehalis Theater, …
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4/14/23
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The Centralia Downtown Association highlighted the Centralia School District at its Block Party at Dawn’s Delectables on Wednesday to support the district as it seeks to pass a replacement levy …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/14/23
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The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office has launched an investigation into human remains found in a burned vehicle in the Randle area on Wednesday.
A driver sent to impound a burned …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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4/14/23
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The Cowlitz Indian Tribe's decision to end its partnership with the Connecticut-based Mohegan Tribe and take over management and operations of its ilani casino next year was met with support from …
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Shari Phie / The Columbian
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4/13/23
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The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) is continuing its search for a Rochester man who was reported missing by his wife on March 9.
Stephen “Shane” Barton, 54, left …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/13/23
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A man in Salkum was arrested by the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday night at the scene of a fire.
Salkum Fire Chief Duran McDaniel told The Chronicle he heard the man was taken …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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4/13/23
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Thurston County deputies reported recovering large amounts of fentanyl after stopping a 39-year-old Tacoma man accused of driving under the influence Tuesday morning.
The Sheriff’s …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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4/12/23
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He’s a household name. He wears a crown. No palace holds him, yet he’s fond of bucking ham…mocks.
Hammock Head, or sometimes Ole’ Hammock Head, is an elk. Lewis …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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4/12/23
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As residents prepare to kick off spring cleaning, the City of Chehalis and Experience Chehalis are looking for volunteers to manage four dumpster locations for the Spring Clean-up Days free trash and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/12/23
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Hub Comedy Presents will host a show at McFiler’s Chehalis Theater on Saturday featuring comedian Kyle Kinane.
Kinane, who is originally from Addison, Illinois, has been featured on Conan, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/12/23
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce will hold a Business After Hours event at Sticklin Funeral Chapel from 5 to 7 p.m. April 20
The chapel is located at 1437 S. Gold St. in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/12/23
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Founded by McKenzie McGee and Naomi Robb, mothers with kids in the Centralia School District, Kiddin’ Around, a nonprofit, seeks to bring more family-friendly activities to Lewis County for all …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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4/12/23
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Both parties were heavily split when voting on a bill in the Washington state House of Representatives around midnight on Tuesday that partially lessened the burden of law enforcement to receive …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/12/23
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On Saturday, the state Senate voted to pass a bill that would ban the manufacture, sale and import of “assault weapons” in Washington state.
The bill would not ban the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/12/23
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After taking over as the Chehalis Fire Department chief in June 2020 and overseeing the construction of the city’s interim fire station, Tedd Hendershot has retired again.
He was honored …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/12/23
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Having already served as a patrol officer for the Centralia Police Department, Chad Withrow was officially sworn in as a sergeant during Tuesday night’s Centralia City Council meeting.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/12/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vehicle Accidents
• A non-injury, two-vehicle collision was reported in the 1400 block of Kresky Avenue just after 8:30 a.m. on April 10. …
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4/12/23
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In a statement released on Monday, state Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, criticized a bill he says contains language removing state law that enacts the death penalty.
According to Walsh, Senate …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/12/23
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