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The Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office has released an age-progression picture showing missing Oakville girl Oakley Carlson at her current age.
Detectives renew call for information on Oakville girl Oakley Carlson’s disappearance 
Marking the three-year anniversary of the last time Oakley Carlson was seen by someone other than her biological parents, the Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office has renewed its call for … more
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State Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, speaks to a crowd at a rally in Olympia held on the steps of the state legislative building Jan. 31. Walsh, like all Republicans in the state Legislature, is opposing a bill that would allow counties to increase property taxes by 3 percent each year.
Update: Legislature will not move forward to raise cap on property tax increase
Counties could soon gain the ability to increase property tax rates by 3% without voter approval if legislation currently in the Washington state Senate moves forward. If passed, Senate Bill … more
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Colin Paterson and Jordan Hull unveil the 2024 I-5 Toyota youth raffle vehicle at the I-5 Auto Group’s Valentine’s Wine Mixer on Wednesday, Feb. 7, in Chehalis.
I-5 Toyota unveils truck for 2024 raffle benefiting Lewis County youth sports
Since 2009, I-5 Toyota — part of the I-5 Cars auto group — has raffled off a vehicle every year with ticket sales benefiting Lewis County youth sports, according to I-5 Cars Vice … more
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First responders of the Toledo and Winlock area fire departments respond to an RV fire at about 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 7, off of Limmer Road in Winlock. Firefighters extinguished the blaze before it could spread to nearby structures. There were no injuries. A cause for the fire wasn’t released, though firefighters at the scene suspected it was caused by an electrical issue.
In focus: Firefighters respond to RV ablaze in the Winlock area Wednesday
At right, state Rep. Joel McEntire, R-Cathlamet, smiles at a rally in Olympia held on the steps of the state legislative building on Jan. 31.
Bill to require early registration period for military members passes House, heads to Senate
Legislation to require higher education institutions to provide an early registration period for military members and dependents has cleared another hurdle in Olympia and will now head to the Senate … more
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Joe Kent speaks to a crowd of approximately 50 attendees at Mr. Dougs on Feb. 8.
Southern border, geopolitics hot topics at Joe Kent’s latest event
Joe Kent, a Republican candidate to represent the Third Congressional District, believes the Thurston County communities of Yelm and Rainier communities are a crucial factor in his second attempt … more
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The Minuteman Press shop in Chehalis is pictured from above on Thursday, Feb. 8.
Newly opened Minuteman Press acquires long-time Chehalis printing company
The newly opened Minuteman Press printing business franchise in Chehalis has acquired the long-time Chehalis printing business Carroll’s Printing, according to Minuteman owner Daryl Lund. … more
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Lewis County Transit Executive Director Joe Clark, left, explains the system's process of touch charging to Gov. Jay Inslee aboard an all electric bus on Friday, Jan. 19.
Fiscal note: Washington initiative to repeal capital gains tax would cut nearly $6 billion in state education funding
An initiative to repeal the state’s capital gains tax would cost the state nearly $6 billion in education funding through 2029, according to a fiscal note for the proposal. The estimate, … more
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Sirens: $2,000 in damage to hospital door; Juvenile attack mother with knife; $600 in counterfeit money found
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT Criminal trespass • A 40-year-old homeless person from Rochester was cited for trespassing in the 600 block of Harrison Avenue at approximately 7:45 a.m. on … more
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Death Notices: Feb. 9, 2024
• GAIL M. HENDRICKS, 91, Toledo, died Feb. 6 at Frontier Rehabilitation in Longview. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home. • ALLEN D. BENGE, 77, McCleary, died … more
Once completed, the EV charging stations will be located in the public parking lot adjacent to the Pine Street Plaza between North Tower and North Railroad avenues in downtown Centralia.
State awards EV charge grant to Centralia Downtown Association; two chargers to be installed downtown
The Centralia Downtown Association (CDA) announced this week it has been awarded a grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce to fund the installation of two Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) … more
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Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia
Sen. John Braun: Democrats’ continued crusade for higher property taxes proves they no longer respect will of the people
One day in November 2007, a Democrat-controlled Legislature, called back into session by a Democrat governor, voted to restore a 1% cap on the growth of property taxes. The tax limit, approved by … more
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Brian Mittge: New LGBTQ history mandate is latest legislative overreach
A legislative committee on Wednesday will take public testimony on a bill that would mandate the teaching of “inclusive learning standards and instructional materials in public schools” … more
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Letter to the editor: 90 percent of us are immigrants and descendants of immigrants
On New Year’s Day this year, there was a story about immigration from Sudan published in The Chronicle. Within the story was this paragraph: “(Lewis County Commissioner Scott) … more
Tenino area farm changes course
Hillside Farms, a Tenino operation that once irked area residents because of alleged noise, appears to have started over by submitting plans to Thurston County for an events center and lavender … more
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Travis Couture, R-Allyn
35th District lawmakers to host telephone town hall
More than halfway through the short session, legislators from the 35th District will host a telephone town hall. During the event, Reps. Dan Griffey, R-Allyn, and Travis Couture, R-Allyn, will … more
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From left, Jo Martinez, Cathy Cavness, Laura Hewett, Betty Garrett, Kristi Nelson, Donna Loucks and Renae Seegmiller pose for a photo while setting up the AAUW Used Book Sale at the Moose Lodge in Centralia in 2023.
Lewis County AAUW Annual Used Book Sale is March 21-23; Book donations will be accepted through March 11
Now in its 44th year of offering affordable, gently used books to area residents, the Lewis County branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will hold its annual book sale at the … more
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FILE PHOTO — Green Hill School in Chehalis
Sen. Braun again asks Gov. Inslee to investigate Green Hill School in new letter
Senate Minority Leader John Braun, R-Centralia, has renewed calls for a “complete and credible investigation into the staff, policies, procedures and executive mismanagement” at Green … more
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Volunteers gather for a photo during the 2023 Earth Day Community Clean-up event hosted by Experience Chehalis.
Experience Chehalis seeks designs for Chehalis’ upcoming annual Earth Day Community Clean-up event
Local artists are invited to submit Earth Day-inspired designs for a contest to find art for Experience Chehalis’s upcoming annual Earth Day Community Clean-up event scheduled for April 20, … more
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Tickets are on sale for annual Dance Festival Northwest on March 23 in Centralia
The Southwest Washington Dance Center will host the 30th annual Dance Festival Northwest, on Saturday, March 23, at 7 p.m. Dance Festival Northwest brings dance companies from around the Pacific … more
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