When the surviving nuns of the Little Sisters of Hoboken need to raise money to deal with a tragedy that wiped out most of the order, what are they to do but put on a variety show?
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/27/24
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Bail is set at $20,000 for each of the three suspects accused of defacing the “Friendship Fence” in Chehalis on Sunday.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/26/24
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With their skis waxed and ready, Steve and Phil Mahre returned to the slopes where the Olympic medalist slalom skiers first learned how to carve down their way down a mountain — the White Pass …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/26/24
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History seemed to be repeating itself at the “Friendship Fence” in Chehalis this weekend, as someone splattered black paint across the rainbow-painted LGBTQ+ advocate site just after …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/26/24
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Phil and Steve Mahre, fraternal twins who won gold and silver medals at the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Olympics in Bosnia, were celebrated this weekend at the White Pass Ski Area.
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/25/24
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With a little more than two weeks left in the legislative session, rally attendees again called for lawmakers to act on the six initiatives filed to the Washington state Legislature.
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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2/23/24
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While highlighting employees’ lifesaving efforts and recognizing long-standing service to their community, the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office recognized many of its employees during an …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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2/23/24
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Phillip and Metta Wickstrom, founding members of the Evergreen Playhouse and longtime supporters of theater and the arts in Southwest Washington, both died earlier this month.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/23/24
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The W.F. West Tennis Courts are no more.
The facility where the late Jack State mentored generations of tennis players over the last 50 years has officially been renamed in his honor.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/21/24
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For those feeling a bit under the weather but without immediate access to a doctor, a new “testandgo” testing and medical supply kiosk, provided by the Virginia-based company LTS in …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/21/24
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Touting his work in the private sector and his position as an outsider looking to shake things up, Washington state gubernatorial candidate Misipati “Semi” Bird told a crowd of roughly …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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2/19/24
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Nearly $2 million for the Boys & Girls Club of Lewis County's United Learning Center was included in a $1.27 billion supplemental capital budget proposal released Monday morning.
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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2/19/24
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Antonio Campos capped his Tiger days in perfect fashion.
The Centralia senior, and state contender throughout his career, won on the state’s biggest stage Saturday evening at Mat Classic …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/17/24
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Crowds flocked to the Cowlitz River on Thursday morning as smelt-dipping returned after the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) approved a one-day recreational fishery.
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/16/24
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The state House Transportation Committee heard testimony Thursday on a bill renaming a segment of state Route 6 in Lewis County for Justin Schaffer, a Washington State Patrol trooper struck and …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/16/24
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On the same night the Centralia School District’s replacement levy was finally approved by voters, the City of Centralia completed the installation of a new illuminated gateway sign mounted on …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/14/24
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The replacement levy for the Centralia School District is passing as of the election night ballot count Tuesday.
In Lewis County, 2,674 ballots, 55.92% of the total, were in favor of the levy, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/13/24
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One year after breaking ground and 24 years after the Cowlitz Indian Tribe gained federal recognition, the completion of ilani Casino Resort’s 10,000-square-foot event space expansion was …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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2/13/24
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Tenino City Park is a staple of South Thurston County, featuring the historic Tenino Quarry Pool, the Quarry House Community Center, the Tenino Depot Museum, sports fields, a new playground and more, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/12/24
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Chronicle reporter Owen Sexton captured these images during a photo hunt in East Lewis County on Saturday. To submit your own photos for possible publication in The Chronicle, email …
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2/12/24
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