The Portland man accused of stealing a federal agent’s car Wednesday and leading police on a high-speed chase to Washington did so after learning officers had found a cellphone during a raid of …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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4/27/24
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This May, visitors to the Columbia River Gorge will have a new, luxurious glamping experience to try.
Skamania Lodge , the 175-acre Washington resort near Stevenson, offered a sneak peak this …
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Jamie Hale / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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4/27/24
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Despite the life-saving efforts of his fellow hikers, a 66-year-old Gig Harbor man died while hiking in California's Death Valley National Park on April 5, the National Park Service announced Friday.
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune (TNS)
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4/27/24
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4/27/24
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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 Community Health Care 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 …
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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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• JULIE LORRAINE PATTON, 65, Rochester, died April 22 at Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
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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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Anyone who buys gasoline already knows how the price of a gallon of unleaded regular in our state has shot up since majority Democrats’ cap-and-tax law — the so-called Climate Commitment …
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Commentary by Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia
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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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