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Joleen R. Tenorio, the 31-year-old Battle Ground woman arrested Aug. 22 after fleeing the scene of a collision in Centralia that afternoon, was charged with one count of attempting to elude a …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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For Lewis County pet owners, emergency medical care for their furry best friends often means having to drive an hour and a half or more to Olympia.
That’s a nightmare situation for pet …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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Founded last December by Paula Burrows and several other community partners after Burrows helped start a food pantry program for students facing food insecurity in Toledo, Lewis County Footsteps of …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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After the Washington State Garlic Fest finished up its last day on Sunday and the Southwest Washington Fair wound down just a week earlier, two weeks of fun at the fairgrounds have officially come to …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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On Aug. 21, the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) in collaboration with the Tacoma Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) carried out a search warrant on an illicit, unlicensed …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/25/25
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Runners took part in the I-5 Toyota Back-to-School Dash in Chehalis on Saturday, Aug. 23.
I-5 Toyota hosts the Back-to-School Dash each year in August following the first race that took place in …
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests
• Ashley C. Betterman, 39, of Centralia, was arrested and booked into the Lewis County Jail at about 11:44 a.m. Aug. 23 for second-degree malicious …
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By The Chronicle staff
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• BILLY EUGENE DAVIS, 80, Winlock, died Aug. 21 at home. Arrangements are under the care of Fir Lawn Funeral Chapel.
• JIMMY A. PUGSLEY, 74, Silver Creek, died Aug. 18 at Providence …
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Thomas F. King, 57, Tacoma, was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after losing control of his motorcycle outside Morton on Aug. 23.
The single-vehicle crash occurred about 1 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/25/25
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The Lewis County Public Defense Office is currently accepting applications from qualified attorneys to provide public defense services for individuals who are financially unable to retain private …
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By The Chronicle staff
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In the 1960s, Ralph Inmon logged all day in a company he owned with Herman Steele, returned home to his 100-acre farm at Riffe about 3 p.m., and swapped his calk boots for barn boots. He worked in …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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Everyone knows the terms one-man band or one-man army, but driving by the Lewis County Courthouse on Monday morning, motorists might have seen a new phenomenon: a one-man protest.
Lewis County …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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Four suspects were arrested Friday afternoon, Aug. 22, after they reportedly fled the scene of a collision near Harrison Avenue and West First Street in Centralia.
The hit-and-run suspects were …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/25/25
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While rainy weather deterred many from showing up last year, 308 entrants came out with their prized rides and project cars to the annual Hub City Car Show as the sun shined down in downtown …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/25/25
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Cosmopolis, the ninth most populous city in Grays Harbor County with 1,682 residents, is often overlooked when discussing the politics or business of the day.
Aberdeen, Hoquiam and Ocean Shores …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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8/25/25
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A collection of Republican Washington state Senators has called for the repeal of a state law that limits local law enforcement's cooperation with federal immigration officials — while the …
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By Mitchell Roland / The Spokesman-Review
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8/25/25
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Normally a sleepy little community nestled along U.S. Highway 12, Ethel was rife with the sounds of tractor motors this past weekend as 44 entrants from throughout the region brought their classic …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/25/25
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Just over two months after the largest protest in Spokane since the 2020 Black Lives Matter movement, the City Prosecutor’s Office has dismissed all misdemeanor charges for failure to disperse …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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