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A former Olympia School District teacher accused of child molestation avoided a prison sentence on Friday by agreeing to a plea deal.
Jonathan J. Moore, 35, pleaded guilty to third-degree …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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3/18/25
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A 74-year-old man died at a Washington ski resort after falling head-first into snow, deputies said.
The man was with his brother and friend March 13 at Stevens Pass Ski Area, the King County …
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Helena Wegner / The News Tribune (TNS)
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3/18/25
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A 3.3-magnitude earthquake reportedly struck near Vashon Island on Monday night.
The earthquake hit at about 11:10 p.m., according to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network.
It was …
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Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
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3/18/25
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SEATTLE — Gov. Bob Ferguson's legislative director resigned amid concerns about a toxic workplace allegedly fostered by a top gubernatorial aide, according to two Democratic state lawmakers who …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/18/25
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A 34-year-old man from Seattle died Monday on Mount Bachelor in Oregon after he was found buried headfirst in a tree well.
Deschutes County 911 received an emergency text message at 3:04 p.m. …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/18/25
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Oregon lawmakers are continuing to keep the pressure on the Trump administration over workforce reductions at the Bonneville Power Administration, saying the U.S. Department of Energy’s recent …
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Gosia Wozniacka / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/18/25
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A woman drowned in a flooded creek this weekend as heavy rains pelted streets in parts of southern Oregon.
Jackson County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call for a missing woman in the …
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Zaeem Shaikh / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/18/25
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Clackamas County will “celebrate all things Sasquatch ” during the inaugural Mt. Hood Sasquatch Festival coming to Welches this spring.
Mt. Hood Oregon Resort will host the event …
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Samantha Swindler / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/18/25
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A cascade of actions from the Trump administration represents a “grave threat” to health care, social, educational and other critical services in Indian Country, including for Native …
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By Melanie Henshaw / InvestigateWest
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3/18/25
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A judge has denied the Washington attorney general’s attempt to hold the Trump administration in contempt over allegations it flouted a court order in a case involving hospital grant funding …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/17/25
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Attorney General Bob Ferguson pledged to labor leaders in July 2023 that if elected governor, he’d have their back as he set about to change the culture of state government.
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/17/25
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A bill that would add several protected classes to nondiscrimination provisions that apply to public schools in Washington state, received a public hearing Monday in the House Education …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/17/25
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The Washington Senate unanimously passed a bill earlier this month that would require the state Department of Ecology to release a report on statewide carbon emissions every year, rather than two …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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3/17/25
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A new Washington state juvenile detention center meant to help address persistent overcrowding at an existing facility will open months later than anticipated due to difficulties in hiring staff.
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/17/25
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Bail is set at $10,000 for a man accused of choking and punching his roommate after they were involved in a minor collision in Centralia on Sunday.
The crash was reported at the …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/17/25
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A man accused of severely injuring his girlfriend while camping in the Seminary Hill Natural Area in Centralia on March 7 has been arrested and charged with second-degree assault, domestic …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/17/25
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Though Friday’s weather was overcast and rainy, with late winter storms blowing through the region during winter’s final weekend, Centralia and Rochester high schools’ baseball …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/17/25
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A group of property owners testified during the Board of Lewis County Commissioners (BOCC) meeting on Tuesday, March 11, sharing concerns over a major jump in their property taxes this year.
New …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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3/17/25
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Gaelon Spradley, a member of the Lewis County Public Health and Social Services Advisory Board and the CEO of Valley View Health Center, testified during a public hearing in front of the House Civil …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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3/17/25
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Matt Britton, board member and general counsel of the 40 Days for Life project, will tell the story of the effort in Centralia on Monday, March 24. Britton will speak at one stop of the 40 Days for …
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By The Chronicle staff
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