Centralia College Running Start student Maya Hankins was named “the No. 1 ranked student in the state” at a ceremony recognizing the All-Washington Academic Team in Olympia on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/26/24
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A patient at Cascade Mental Health in Centralia accused of punching two employees in the head, giving one employee a concussion and knocking out the other employee’s tooth, on Thursday is …
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Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/26/24
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The moment Kevin Hines jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge on Sept. 25, 2000, he regretted it.
As he fell 25 stories to the chilly San Francisco Bay, he prayed he would miraculously be one of the …
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By Mitchell Roland /mitchell@chronline.com
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4/26/24
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A Glenoma couple has filed a lawsuit against the Lewis County Public Utility District seeking $13 million in damages in response to a plan to install new, advanced metering infrastructure for roughly …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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4/26/24
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Students of The Evergreen State College have occupied part of the institution’s Red Square as part of a movement across the country in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
University …
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By Otto Rabe / For The Chronicle
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4/26/24
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A Centralia man accused of striking a woman on the head during an argument on Tuesday is facing one count of second-degree assault, domestic violence, in Lewis County Superior Court.
Jimmie Carl …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/26/24
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The date of the next regular board meeting of the Lewis Public Transportation Benefit Area, which does business as Lewis County Transit, will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30.
This …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/26/24
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After months of consecutive increases, the unemployment rate in Lewis County ticked down to 6.7% in March.
The rate comes after the county reported a 7.8% unemployment rate in February, a 7.1% …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/26/24
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With temperatures trending toward the warmer side as spring stretches on, hibernating bees are beginning to wake up. As usual, some of them are swarming on structures or trees too close for some …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/26/24
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A total of 207 potential employees attended the second annual Inclusive Career Fair at Centralia College on Thursday.
Hosted by Cultivating Inclusion Lewis County and the Economic Alliance of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/26/24
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The Centralia Parks Department, in partnership with Cooks Hill Community Church, is organizing a work party to clean up the historic Greenwood Memorial Park cemetery on Saturday, May 4.
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/26/24
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The three-story, hoop roof barn at 423 Newaukum Valley Road in Chehalis was one of the first things about the property that caught Mary Verner’s eye when she purchased it six and a half years …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/26/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vehicle accidents
• A minor, non-injury, two-vehicle collision was reported in the 500 block of Centralia College Boulevard at approximately 9:30 a.m. on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/26/24
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Last Saturday was a busy one in our towns. The weather was sparkling like a diamond and a number of communities were hosting work parties in advance of Earth Day.
I was working at one of them …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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4/26/24
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The Centralia Downtown Association (CDA) held a “Alice in Flowerland” block party and fundraiser at British Bites in Centralia on Wednesday.
The event raised money for the annual …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/26/24
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Pierce County authorities caught something big from the White River on Monday.
It wasn't a fish. It was a 2013 Acura ILX.
The Pierce County Metro Dive Team helped recover the vehicle from …
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By Angelica Relente / The Puyallup Herald (TNS)
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4/26/24
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Orin Smith Elementary School fourth-grader Kason Talanoa recorded a video on Thursday as the national voting nears for the Orin Smith Elementary School fourth-grader Kason Talanoa.
Kason and his …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/26/24
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The City of Centralia is moving forward with plans to install artificial turf on Wheeler Field and Field 2 at Fort Borst Park after the Centralia City Council unanimously voted to approve a contract …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/26/24
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No injuries were reported in a fire that destroyed a shop in the 1800 block of South Scheuber Road Wednesday morning.
Fire personnel with the Riverside Fire Authority were dispatched to the fire …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/26/24
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A woman was transported to Providence Centralia Hospital after crashing into a cement barrier at a dead end in the 900 block of 900 Old Airport Road in Centralia Thursday afternoon. The Riverside …
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Kody Christen / kody@chronline.com
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4/26/24
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