“El Jefe is going to see you in the morning.”
Portland firefighter Douglas Bourland uttered those final words of warning as the door of a shipping container clicked shut, according …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/23/24
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Clark County sheriff’s detectives arrested a local firefighter Friday in the January death of his wife. Kevin West was booked into the Clark County Jail on a charge of first-degree murder, …
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Tanner Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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3/23/24
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The Seattle FBI office has alerted Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 passengers that each may be a “possible victim of a crime” after a midair blowout aboard a Boeing 737 MAX airliner earlier …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/23/24
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An effort to protest President Joe Biden's stance on the Israel-Hamas war received enough votes to send two "uncommitted" delegates to the Democratic National Convention this summer.
The state …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/23/24
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A 38-year-old South Bend woman was killed and two children, ages 9 and 11, were flown to Harborview Medical Center after a crash on U.S. Highway 101 in Pacific County early Saturday morning, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/23/24
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Skull & Bones Coffee Co. in Adna paid tribute to fallen Washington State Trooper Justin Schaffer on Friday.
The business marked the fourth anniversary of his line-of-duty death by …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/24
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The City of Centralia paid $3.425 million earlier this year to settle a lawsuit with a man who was shot by then-Centralia Police Sergeant John Dorff in January of 2020.
Centralia-based attorney …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/22/24
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A highway dedication ceremony honoring fallen Washington State Patrol (WSP) Trooper Justin R. Schaffer will take place Sunday, marking the four-year anniversary of Schaffer’s death.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/24
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The City of Toledo is exploring different ways to address an uptick in vandalism in town, including the installation of new security cameras, according to Mayor Cherie DeVore.
DeVore made the …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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3/22/24
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Just after St. Patrick’s Day weekend on Monday, March 18, at approximately 1 a.m., an unidentified suspect broke into the South Tower Avenue Chevron in downtown Centralia and stole five packs …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/22/24
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce’s March Business After Hours event was held at Centralia High School on Thursday, March 21.
It was the first time a school district has hosted a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• An electric bicycle was reported stolen from the 600 block of North Pearl Street just after 9:40 a.m. on March 20.
• A citizen reported …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/24
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When a loved one passes away, those left behind often face a litany of challenges and legal issues to deal with, all while also managing their own grief and emotions.
That’s where the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/22/24
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A Thurston County man convicted in Lewis County of sexually assaulting a juvenile girl repeatedly between May 2019 and November 2023 was sentenced Wednesday to 136 months, or just over 11 years, in …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/22/24
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After a two-year hiatus, the Chehalis-Centralia Railroad and Museum (CCRM) will resume weekend excursions this year, beginning April 6.
Through Sept. 29, trains will depart the Chehalis Train …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/24
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In these photos captured Thursday, crowds of people browse the selection of over 18,000 books for sale at the Lewis County American Association of University Women (AAUW) used book sale at the Moose …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/24
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Residents of Southwest Washington have raised more than $13,000 in one day for a Onalasaka student battling brain cancer.
Following months of headaches, a precautionary MRI this week revealed a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/24
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Editor’s Note: These are reports from health inspections in Lewis County in March, 2024. Red violations are those most likely to cause foodborne illness and must be corrected at the time of …
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Compiled by The Chronicle
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3/22/24
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As Lewis County prepares to update its comprehensive plan, county officials will hold a kick-off event next month to engage the public in the process.
The county’s comprehensive plan is a …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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3/22/24
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Women pay more than $100 a year more than men for car insurance in Washington, though they aren’t necessarily worse drivers, according to a study conducted for Women’s History Month.
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By Robert Mittendorf / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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3/22/24
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