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The nonprofit Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad (MRSR) nonprofit on Wednesday announced its plans to restore the iconic Porter No. 5 steam locomotive to its former glory.
Built by H.K. Porter …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/8/24
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While they may be first, Toledo Police Chief Duane Garvais Lawrence hopes his department isn’t the last.
“The blight of Missing and Murdered Indigenous women, men and children is a …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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5/8/24
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The former operator of a small auto repair shop in Portland, Third Congressional District Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washougal, joined a bipartisan collection of more than 70 U.S. lawmakers in …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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5/8/24
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An endangered wolf born at the Wolf Haven International in Tenino has been released into the wild and produced a litter of pups, according to a news release from the sanctuary.
In October 2023, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/8/24
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While the free giveaway and clearing out of the vacant Yard Birds shopping center is ongoing, former tenants are lamenting the loss of possessions stolen from a locked area over the weekend.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/8/24
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A community recycle event will offer Lewis County residents an opportunity to recycle several materials and offer proper disposal for others on May 11 at the Lewis County Public Works Department Road …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/8/24
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A 67-year-old man has fallen victim to a scam and lost thousands of dollars as a result, according to the Centralia Police Department in Lewis County.
The crime was reported to police …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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5/8/24
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A man from Centralia was injured Friday morning when his vehicle rolled into a fence in Lexington.
According to a Washington State Patrol press release, Carl D. Nielsen, 65, of Centralia, was …
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5/8/24
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A 47-year-old Tenino woman accused of conspiring to commit murder is being held in the Thurston County jail in lieu of $1 million bail.
Tabitha Ramsey Gibson attended her preliminary appearance …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/8/24
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Theaters often choose lighthearted shows for their end-of-season productions, but Centralia College chose a different route this year, ending its 2023-24 season with the rock musical “Next to …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/7/24
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A woman accused of causing the death of an 8-month-old baby in Centralia in December 2022 is now facing murder and manslaughter charges in addition to other felonies in Lewis County Superior …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/7/24
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Nearly four years to the anniversary of the day a Centralia man in his 90s went missing, the Centralia Police Department is asking the public for help finding him.
Robert Gerard, a World …
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5/6/24
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A commissioner for the Port of Centralia and a longtime resident of Lewis County have each filed to challenge Sean Swope for a seat on the Board of Lewis County County Commissioners.
On Monday, …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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5/6/24
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In the presence of Gov. Jay Inslee, Attorney General Bob Ferguson and a packed church of law enforcement personnel from across Washington state, fallen Centralia Police Officer William Smith and two …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/6/24
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A Centralia man was arrested Thursday for allegedly grabbing a woman by the throat when she declined to go on a hike with him on April 30.
The victim reported the incident to the Centralia …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/6/24
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Tony Karniss, a lifetime Lewis County man, was recognized for his volunteer work for Back Country Horsemen of Washington (BCHW) with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Onalaska Fire Hall on May 2.
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5/6/24
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The Vader May Day Parade and festival was held in Lewis County's southernmost town on Saturday.
These photos were captured by Chronicle photographer Ridley Hudson.
Vader May Day …
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5/6/24
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A missing or murdered Indigenous persons (MMIP) solidarity event was held at Toledo Middle School on Sunday, May 5. T
he Toledo Police Department unveiled a custom patch to recognize missing and …
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5/6/24
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A 34-year-old man was transported to Providence Centralia Hospital for medical care after he crashed his car into a ditch off of eastbound state Route 6 just east of Doty on Monday.
The man, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/6/24
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