Standing in the vacant horse arena at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds Monday, a collection of state and local officials envisioned a new facility that would spur the local economy while helping …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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4/10/24
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As he makes a second bid for public office, congressional candidate Joe Kent has endorsed the previous Third Congressional District Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler in her bid for Washington state public …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchellroland@chronline.com
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4/10/24
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With her official last day approaching next week, it was a bittersweet final city council meeting for retiring Chehalis City Manager Jill Anderson on Monday, April 8.
During the meeting, she was …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/10/24
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State champion wrestler honored with Outstanding Citizen Achievement Award by Centralia City Council
After winning the Mat Classic XXXV Washington state high school wrestling championship in the 2A 120-pound division earlier this year, Centralia High School wrestler Antonio Campos was honored with …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/10/24
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Hampton Lumber has established a permanent endowed scholarship with the Centralia College Foundation for the benefit of Centralia College students enrolled full time in trades programs, the company …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/10/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Sick goose
• A call regarding a “sick wild goose” in the 1800 block of Collision Street was turned over to the state Department of Fish and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/10/24
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Centralia Point Assisted Living & Memory Care will host the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce’s April Business After Hours event from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 18.
Centralia …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/10/24
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JJ’s ToGo is celebrating its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. Monday, April 22, in downtown Centralia.
Jessica Britton began JJ’s in a 10-foot galley kitchen …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/10/24
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Last amended in June 2021, the Chehalis City Council voted unanimously to update the city’s fee schedule on first reading during the council’s regular meeting Monday, April 8.
The …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/10/24
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A Packwood man charged in October 2023 for allegedly assaulting a woman and threatening to kill a neighbor who attempted to intervene is back in custody after a surety company surrendered his bail.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/10/24
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A smaller faction of local Republicans held a Saturday fundraiser featuring opponents of the main local party's endorsed candidates.
For about nine years, the seven-board member Lower Columbia …
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By Brennen Kauffman / The Daily News
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4/10/24
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A 32-year-old Puyallup man accused of shooting another man and leading Lacey police on a high-speed pursuit is being held in the Thurston County jail in lieu of $100,000 bail.
Frank …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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4/10/24
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In accepting the first Thomas S. Foley Award for Distinguished Public Service, former Secretary of Defense and retired general James Mattis on Tuesday called on those in the audience to reject …
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Amanda Sullender / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/10/24
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In 1974, working in the woods changed forever. Those who make that their livelihood, and others with a stake in Washington's forests, are looking back at the successes and failures of 50 years of …
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Clayton Franke / The Daily World (TNS)
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4/10/24
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Like countless students, Alexander Mercurio spent his time during COVID browsing online.
Unlike most students, the Coeur d'Alene teenager ended up in the dark corners of the internet. And for a …
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Emma Epperly Alexandra Duggan and Elena Perry / The Spokesman-Review
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4/10/24
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OLYMPIA — When a judge ruled Washington's ban on high-capacity gun magazines to be unconstitutional Monday, the state sought and received an emergency order minutes later to keep the law on the …
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Ellen Dennis / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/10/24
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A pair of colleges in the Inland Northwest whose sports teams are overseen by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics face a new reality: transgender athletes will soon be …
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Lauren Rendahl and Ellen Dennis / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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4/10/24
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The beating heart of Washington's agriculture industry is in danger, but a central Washington lawmaker has a plan to help shore up the most critical issue farmers are facing — a disappearing …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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4/10/24
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A 38-year-old man was arrested late last month on suspicion of smashing a vehicle with an ax at the Olympia Auto Mall, according to police.
About 5:45 p.m. March 28, police were dispatched to …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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4/10/24
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Police officer Steve O'Neal and his colleagues were having lunch Monday at a Tacoma Police Department substation when they heard over the radio that a teenager was drowning in Wapato Lake. Realizing …
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Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/10/24
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