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State Rep. Paul Evans was arrested this weekend and is accused of driving drunk and damaging a stop sign in Independence, Polk County Circuit Court records show.
Independence Police officers …
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Madeleine Moore / Salem Reporter
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10/6/26
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Environmental advocates are seeking volunteers to help collect research on how Oregon’s roads are impacting wildlife.
Environment Oregon, a conservation nonprofit with affiliates across …
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Mia Maldonado / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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10/6/26
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When the Washington state ferry Tillikum entered service in 1959, Albert Rosellini was in his first term as governor and Dwight Eisenhower was in his second as president.
The showy tail …
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Tom Banse / Washington State Standard
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10/6/26
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President Donald Trump wants to sharply curtail mail ballots. He’s called them “inherently corrupt” and baselessly condemned them as a major source of fraud.
But with Republicans falling …
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By Jonathan Shorman / States Newsroom
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10/6/26
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Environmental advocates are seeking volunteers to help collect research on how Oregon’s roads are impacting wildlife.
Environment Oregon, a conservation nonprofit with affiliates across …
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By Mia Maldonado / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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10/6/26
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Democrats expect they’ll gain a majority of seats in the U.S. House following November’s midterm elections, giving the party a platform to serve as a check on the president’s power.
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By Jennifer Shutt / States Newsroom
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10/6/26
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday set the stage for another redrawing of Washington state’s political maps.
On the first day of its new session, the court accepted a legal challenge to the …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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10/6/26
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A Winlock man has been accused of threatening to kill the person who hired him to complete work on a residential property. Prosecutors said the suspect was living on the property.
Justin L. …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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10/5/26
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Now that the U.S. Department of Treasury has released long-awaited rules for the Education Freedom Tax Credit, pressure is mounting on states that have not opted in, including Washington state.
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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10/5/26
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In the midst of World War II, one man from Aberdeen and another with deep ties to Portland vowed they would go into business together if they made it home.
Today, that business, Rogers …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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10/5/26
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The Centralia Police Department would like residents to know that upcoming annexation plans in the City of Centralia’s urban growth area will not have a negative impact on public safety and are not …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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10/5/26
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The Washington State Patrol (WSP) Commercial Vehicle Division will conduct “fatigued driving” emphasis patrols in Thurston County throughout the fall and winter of 2026, with a focus on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/5/26
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A man serving community custody in Lewis County has been charged with felony telephone harassment after he allegedly threatened to kill his former partner in multiple voicemails.
Austin …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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10/5/26
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Basalt, bones and big explosions fill the walls and screens of the Mount St. Helens Creation Center in Castle Rock.
The visitor center was started in 1996 by Lloyd and Doris Anderson, country …
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By Marcus McCormic / The Reflector
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10/5/26
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LEWIS COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
The following list is not comprehensive. Superior Court records can be accessed at the Lewis County Clerk’s Office in Chehalis.
Sentencings
• Jake A. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/5/26
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• JOHN “JACK” RUSSELL BRAUN, 84, Chehalis, died Sept. 24 in Olympia. Services will be announced at a later time. Arrangements are under the care of Sticklin-Brown Funeral Chapel.
• SUSAN …
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10/5/26
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A packed room at Harrison Square Presbyterian Church on Thursday evening brought together students and teachers, Republicans and Democrats, friends and family to honor Kay (Marit) Odegaard on what …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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10/5/26
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The town of Westport has broken ground on an evacuation tower capable of holding more than 1,000 people in the event of a devastating tsunami.
Officials in the small coastal town in Grays Harbor …
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By Jim Brunner /The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/5/26
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service last week agreed to issue a final listing determination for monarch butterflies by June 6, 2030, a news release announced.
The orange-and-black butterflies …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/5/26
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Residents living in and around Morton who need assistance with everyday projects such as lawn mowing, trash and debris removal, basic landscaping and more now have a new resource to assist them with …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/5/26
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