People incarcerated by Washington have to work for as little as $1 per hour while paying unfair costs to stay healthy and connected with the outside world, says a new report by Columbia Legal …
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/21/24
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Herbert “Herb” Nels Harmanson, 66, a lifetime resident of Onalaska, passed away on Jan. 12, 2024, after a long struggle with medical issues. He was born Nov. 30, 1957, and adopted by his …
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2/21/24
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Tommy V. McKune passed away on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, at home. He was born on April 23, 1943, to George and Geneva McKune, of Toledo, Washington. He graduated from Toledo High School in 1961. His …
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2/21/24
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Donald R. Anderson, 92, died Feb. 9 in Centralia, Washington. He was born May 27, 1931, in Bucoda, Washington, to William and Gina Anderson. After graduating from Centralia High School, Don joined …
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2/21/24
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Two drivers accused separately of driving recklessly while fleeing from police in Lewis County were arrested over the weekend.
The first of the two incidents occurred on Sunday, Feb. 11, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/20/24
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Majority party Democrats' proposed supplemental House and Senate budgets each contain a provision for $150 million in energy rebate vouchers that would be funded by revenue from carbon auctions that …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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2/20/24
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A bill that calls for stiffer penalties for interference or intimidation by threats or use of force at schools and athletic activities in Washington state gained unanimous approval in the House of …
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Randy Bracht / The Center Square
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2/20/24
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Wash., is among the co-sponsors of a House bill that, if enacted, calls for the immediate detention and expulsion of illegal immigrants crossing U.S. borders and …
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Randy Bracht / The Center Square
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2/20/24
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Clark County deputies shot and killed a man in Brush Prairie early Tuesday morning after receiving a welfare call, the sheriff’s office said.
A woman called 911 around midnight because she …
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Fedor Zarkhin / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/20/24
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A Ferndale woman is accused of attempting to bribe a Whatcom County Sheriff's Office deputy with drugs and threatening deputies after being detained earlier this month.
Police were called after …
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Jack Belcher / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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2/20/24
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Richard McCoy is a name that’s well known to aficionados of the 52-year-old D.B. Cooper case, the only unsolved skyjacking in U.S. history.
The Vietnam War veteran was a suspect for a …
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Douglas Perry / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/20/24
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Mossyrock and Pe Ell were the two best teams in the Columbia Valley League all season long, and both the Vikings and the Trojans were well-represented in the CVL’s all-league teams.
Pe …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/19/24
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It was Naselle’s year in the Columbia Valley league, as the Comets won league and had the MVP and Coach of the Year.
But Mossyrock and Pe Ell had their share of honorees, including …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/19/24
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The sports crew (Dylan, Kody and Aaron) discuss the district finals, Kody’s run-in with a referee, Antonio Campos’ state championship, the regional seedings and more. Five teams are now …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/19/24
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputies seized a firearm and impounded a vehicle near Offut Lake on Sunday night after a 911 caller reported the possibly intoxicated driver had crashed into a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/19/24
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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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Phil and Steve Mahre are fraternal twin brothers who were born in Yakima in 1957.
In 1964, when their father became the mountain manager for the White Pass Ski Area, the family moved to the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/19/24
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• JUDITH GAIL SHIELDS, 89, formerly of Chehalis, died Feb. 17 at Evergreen Health Hospice Care in Kirkland. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
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2/19/24
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A non-injury, four-vehicle collision involving a hit-and-run driver and a parked Washington State Patrol vehicle was reported at milepost 75 on Interstate 5 in Chehalis Saturday evening.
An …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/19/24
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