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The big trouble on Little Hanaford Road east of Centralia began in the January 2022 flood.
Six months later, the Lewis County commissioners voted to declare the road was in a state of emergency …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/4/23
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It has been more than 15 years since the devastating flooding of December 2007 in the Chehalis River Basin.
In the time since, residents, businesses, tribes and government entities …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/4/23
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Those looking for a “spook-tacle” this summer need only turn to the Roxy Theater in Morton, which will be haunted by the Addams family Aug. 4-12.
Presented by Centralia …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/4/23
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The Riverside Fire Authority and the state Department of Natural Resources extinguished a 1-acre brush fire that broke out in a mowed hayfield in the 200 block of Teitzel Road in Centralia Thursday …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/4/23
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On the Lewis County Farm Bureau’s six-farm tour on Monday, barn swallows were easy to spot.
At the Styger family’s dairy farm on Tune Road in Chehalis, the swallows are as …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/4/23
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Honey nuts have a new hive to buzz about in downtown Centralia — Hub City Honey Company.
Owned by partners Jennah Kemp and Beau Gromley, the store sells a wide variety of …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/4/23
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The Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (JNET) has arrested four people in the Centralia area following a long-term investigation, according to a news release.
The suspects are accused of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/4/23
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A man who allegedly tried to take car keys from an elderly woman in Centralia Tuesday morning is in custody with bail set at $100,000 after the woman and her grandson fought and restrained him.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/3/23
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Plucky gearheads will bring their most cherished lemons and clunkers to East Lewis County this weekend to race in the Run Gifford Run Poker Run Gambler 500, which is set to start Saturday, according …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/3/23
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Racing fans will have the chance to test their skills this weekend as the Red Bull Pit Stop Challenge Tour will be at the Walmart Supercenter in Chehalis on Saturday, Aug. 5.
Those interested …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/3/23
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Washington officials are recommending keeping the northern spotted owl on the state's endangered species list.
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife released a draft periodic status …
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The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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8/3/23
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In honor of the anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act, national parks will offer free admission Friday.
That includes Washington's three big ones: North Cascades National Park, Olympic …
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The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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8/3/23
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A man who allegedly tried to take car keys from an elderly woman in Centralia Tuesday morning is in custody after the woman and her grandson fought and restrained him.
Officers with the …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/3/23
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What makes Lewis County farmers so special?
As many of them said during a six-farm tour with state, federal and county lawmakers on Monday hosted by the Lewis County Farm Bureau, the work takes …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/2/23
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The wait is finally over: The iconic Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad is set to resume train operations with a limited excursion schedule in September and October, managers announced Tuesday.
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• A man and a woman were trespassed from a property in the 500 block of North Pearl Street just after 9:10 p.m. on July 31 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/23
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The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an 18-year-old Rochester man for five counts of vehicular assault and three counts of reckless driving stemming from a July 14 collision in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/23
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Most students across Washington have another four weeks of summer before school starts Sept. 6, but some are getting ready to return to school as early as Aug. 15.
The shortened summer …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/2/23
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Vintage Vault 33 at noon Friday, Aug. 11, in downtown Centralia.
The new business is located at 327 N. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/2/23
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