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BATTLE GROUND, Clark County — Three-quarters of voters, in early tallies, do not want Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler returning to Congress.
And yet, in a crowded field with fractured opposition, …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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8/4/22
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On the 108th episode of News Dump, Aaron VanTuyl, Eric Schwartz and Isabel Vander Stoep discuss the Aug. 2 primary with well-timed needle drops for each candidate, the big LC Republican recall …
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8/3/22
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A Chehalis man who was found passed out with a wide variety of narcotics and drug paraphernalia in his vehicle in June is now facing felony drug manufacturing charges in Lewis County Superior …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/3/22
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An Oregon man pleaded not guilty in Lewis County Superior Court on Wednesday to allegations that he drove under the influence and nearly hit a Lewis County Sheriff’s Office deputy on state …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/3/22
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For her service to the community as an elected official and volunteer, Centralia Mayor Kelly Smith Johnston was awarded as the Woman of Distinction during United Way of Lewis County’s annual …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/3/22
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Roughly $11,000 worth of beehives were dumped on U.S. Highway 12 south of Chehalis on Monday after an unidentified subject stole a pickup belonging to the owner of Hive 5 Bees in Rochester earlier …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/3/22
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As of Wednesday morning, Marie Gluesenkemp Perez, D-Washougal, and incumbent Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground were leading in the primary race for Washington’s 3rd Congressional …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/3/22
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The U.S. Board of Geographic Names recently approved the name change of Chaenn Hill near Tenino.
The name change for Chaenn Hill, previously named Chain Hill, was due to the work of local …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/3/22
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The Centralia Back to School Supply Drive will take place on Aug. 5 and 6 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Chehalis Walmart.
The drive will be accepting all school supply donations, such as new …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/3/22
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Lewis County’s unemployment rate rose in June, increasing 0.3% to 5.6%, according to new data released by the Washington State Employment Security Department. The increase comes after the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/3/22
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One week after news of the Southwest Washington Fair staff decision to not host poultry in order to prevent spread of bird flu, Lewis County Parks and Recreation Director Connie Riker made a similar …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/3/22
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vehicle Prowl
• A vehicle prowl reported in the 600 block of Southwest William Avenue just after 12:25 p.m. on Aug. 1 is under investigation.
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/3/22
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Three new deaths from COVID-19 were reported in Lewis County in the most recent reporting week, from July 22-28, and 15 people were hospitalized due to the virus, an increase from the previous …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/3/22
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The results of Tuesday’s primary for Thurston County’s countywide offices were largely for show, since none of the races involved more than two opponents who will both move on to the …
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By The Olympian
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8/3/22
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The father of a still-missing 5-year-old girl was released early from jail in a case involving his other children in Washington, authorities said.
Andrew Carlson, 37, had pleaded guilty to …
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By Helena Wegner / The Olympian
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8/3/22
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The Thurston County Fair, which operates near Long Lake for five days in August, attracted about 15,000 people after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, according to information shared with The …
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By The Olympian
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8/3/22
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One day a few months ago, a customer with the Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) checked her mail and found a bill for $4,500.
Apparently, the meter monitoring her electricity, which is …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/3/22
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In Focus: Community Bonds With Law Enforcement Officials at National Night Out in Downtown Centralia
8/3/22
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The two fire districts that placed measures on the ballot for Lewis County’s primary election saw mixed results as of the preliminary counts on election night, with Lewis County Fire District …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/3/22
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The King County Medical Examiner's office reported three heat-related deaths and three drownings over the weekend as a scorching heat wave encompassed much of Washington state.
The National …
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Amanda Zhou and Daisy Zavala Magaña / The Seattle Times
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8/3/22
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