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Beatbox Donuts has been temporarily closed after owner Steve Hubbard suffered a heart attack on Tuesday, July 28.
The temporary closure was announced on the Beatbox Donuts Facebook page.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/29/26
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests
• Christopher A. Szymusiak, 29, Kent, was arrested and booked into the Lewis County Jail for third-degree theft after allegedly stealing headphones and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/29/26
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• COURTNEY C. MCAULEY, 53, Chehalis, died July 22 at her home. Service details are pending at this time. Arrangements are under the care of Newell-Hoerling’s Mortuary.
• EDNA E. BECKER, …
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The Skyo Fire near Packwood had grown to 185 acres on Wednesday as the Western Washington Type 3 Incident Management Team (WWIMT) continued its response to the East Lewis County blaze.
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7/29/26
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The Centralia Police Department is going electric.
The local law enforcement agency plans to purchase a used Tesla as a new administrative vehicle.
Centralia Police Chief Andy Caldwell …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/29/26
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Two local residents suspected of vehicular assault received high bails during preliminary appearances in Lewis County Superior Court Monday.
According to the Chehalis Police Department, the …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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7/29/26
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The owners of Lewis County’s oldest cannabis dispensary must give up their business property after a judge ordered its sale and enforced the lien held by the Centralia contractor hired to construct …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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7/29/26
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Lewis County will put a brief pause on allowing family burial grounds in the county as it develops rules around their establishment.
The Lewis County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/29/26
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, has asked U.S. Postmaster General David Steiner for more information about the recent closure of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) branch in Ethel, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/29/26
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The Brick Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is formally introducing itself to downtown Chehalis with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at noon Tuesday, Aug. 4.
Located at 536 N. Market Blvd., the business will …
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7/29/26
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Arbor Health has been named a recipient of the Rural Hospital Achievement of Quality Excellence from the Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA), a news release announced. The association …
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7/29/26
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Two people were injured and two closed businesses in downtown Olympia were damaged in a widely witnessed shootout early Saturday morning.
On-foot patrol officers with the Olympia Police …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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7/29/26
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Out of 34 applications, the top five Little Miss Friendly candidates have been decided following interviews that took place at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds in late July.
Little Miss …
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By Tyrus VanTuyl / ty@chronline.com
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7/29/26
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Lewis County has granted indemnity to nine employees of the Lewis County jail, including Lewis County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Chief Chris Sweet, in response to a civil rights lawsuit filed by …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/29/26
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The City of Winlock will have to seek new legal counsel after Jim Buzzard, of the Buzzard Law Group in Centralia, abruptly announced his intention to resign from the Winlock city attorney position …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/29/26
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A Thurston County man has been identified as one of three victims killed during a shootout at the Seattle Center on Sunday during the Bite of Seattle food festival.
Carlos Israel Sanchez …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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7/29/26
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Jake Johnson, the Lacey firefighter hospitalized after an off-duty fall on July 19, has succumbed to his injuries.
His firehouse, Lacey Fire District 3, announced his passing on Wednesday, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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7/29/26
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The Oregon Department of Corrections and the Oregon Youth Authority are failing to meet the basic needs of people in custody with limited English proficiency, leading to isolation and gaps in medical …
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Noelle Crombie / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/29/26
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Confusion and questions continue to swirl around the city's immediate response to Sunday night's shooting at Seattle Center that left three people dead and at least four injured, including criticisms …
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Mike Carter and Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/29/26
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Employees at Capitol Hill restaurant Single Shot had more than $1 million taken from their paychecks — money that their employer withheld but didn’t pay to the IRS.
Single Shot Kitchen and …
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Mirandah Davis-Powell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/29/26
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