More than 2,300 of the Chehalis School District's more than 2,900 students started school Tuesday.
Staff at W.F. West High School, Chehalis Middle School and Orin Smith Elementary welcomed …
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Submitted by the Chehalis School District
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9/4/24
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Following last month’s Centralia Planning Commission special meeting to discuss the city’s comprehensive plan update specific to the downtown area, Centralia Community Development …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/4/24
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The Washington State Patrol has identified the driver killed in a crash off the freeway in South Thurston County on Sunday, Aug. 25.
Tony Avery, 40, of Centralia, was declared dead at the scene, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/4/24
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Thurston County Commissioner Emily Clouse may take legal action against her peers on the County Board if they don’t lift her suspension soon, her attorney said.
Maia Robbins said her …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/4/24
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Amy Barnes, a family-friendly comedian, will perform at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Saturday, Sept. 14.
The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the church, located at 1209 N. Scheuber Road, in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/4/24
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The Sharon Care Center will host a first responders barbecue in honor of 9/11 on Sept. 11 from 11:30 to 2:30 p.m. at 1509 Harrison Ave. in Centralia.
The barbecue will take place in the assisted …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/4/24
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• SHELLI ACKERMAN, 55, Centralia, died Aug. 14 in Missoula, Montana. Arrangements are under the care of Sticklin Funeral Chapel.
• MARTHA PEIFFER, 81, Chehalis, died Aug. 18 at her …
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9/4/24
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Animal abuse
• Possible animal abuse was reported in the 10 block of Southwest Chehalis Avenue just before 8:40 a.m. on Aug. 30.
Suspicious …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/4/24
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The Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) Board of Commissioners has adopted a resolution supporting the repeal of Washington’s Climate Commitment Act (CCA) this November.
According …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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9/4/24
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A woman accused of purposefully crashing into a man’s vehicle, causing his vehicle to roll and eject him, in Onalaska on Monday is facing one count of second-degree assault, domestic violence.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/4/24
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A man accused of sexually assaulting a girl under the age of 16 while she was drunk in Centralia last July was arrested Tuesday on felony charges.
Jacob Adam Harris, 36, of Centralia, was …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/4/24
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The inmate who escaped from Correctional Industries (CI) headquarters in Tumwater on Aug. 30 was apprehended on Sept. 3 in Seattle and is in state Department of Corrections (DOC) custody, the DOC …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/4/24
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It's been seven years since Gov. Jay Inslee tapped a former Microsoft executive and lawmaker to head an ambitious state startup — an agency that would integrate complex systems dealing with …
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By Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/4/24
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A 38-year-old man who was killed in a wreck Monday morning on State Route 507 has been identified by the Thurston County Coroner's Office.
Esteban A. Herrera died at the scene of the crash.
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/4/24
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Thurston County Commissioner Emily Clouse will remain suspended for now after a motion to reinstate her failed to gain traction Tuesday.
Commissioner and Board Chair Tye Menser motioned to …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/4/24
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An outside agency is investigating the death of a man who was being held in the Thurston County Jail, the Thurston County Sheriff's Office announced.
The man, who the sheriff's office described …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/4/24
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A last-minute-agreement has thwarted a lapse for in-network coverage by the national insurer, Aetna, for Washington patients who rely on Providence for their health care.
An estimated 35,000 …
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Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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9/4/24
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Let's Go Washington has been accused of illegally trying to sway voters to support four initiatives the group backs with offers of discount gas and burgers.
The complaint, filed with the state …
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Emry Dinman / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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9/4/24
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King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove appears to have secured his ticket to a November faceoff with Republican former U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler to become the next state commissioner of …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/4/24
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Thurston County has pivoted away from remodeling its aging courthouse campus in favor of pursuing a new solution to its facility needs.
The Board of County Commissioners gave county staff the …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/3/24
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