CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Suspicious circumstances
• Just before 11:15 a.m. on Jan. 12, a caller reported a case of “erratic driving” in the 1900 block of Northwest …
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The Chronicle staff
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1/17/24
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The updated draft of the City of Chehalis water system plan was discussed during a public hearing at Chehalis City Hall on Thursday, Jan. 11 by Public Works Director Lance Bunker, Water …
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By Owen Sexton /
owen@chronline.com
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1/17/24
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The W.F. West High School tennis courts may soon go by a new and familiar name. At its regular meeting on Jan. 16, the Chehalis School District Board of Directors unanimously passed a resolution …
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The Chronicle staff
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1/17/24
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On Saturday, Jan. 6, Naomi D. Schaefer peacefully passed from this earth into the arms of Jesus.
She was born on June 15, 1928, in a sod house in Russell, Kansas, to Wallace (John) and Juanita …
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1/17/24
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During the 2023 election cycle in Washington, 20 school bond measures went on ballots in local elections. Of them, only two met the 60% threshold of votes needed to pass. Another six failed bonds …
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By Ellen Dennis/ The Spokesman-Review
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1/17/24
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Melissa Kay Harris, also known as Twink, passed away on Dec. 22, 2023, at the age of 59 in Chehalis, Washington. She was born on Nov. 23, 1964, in Eureka, California. Melissa will be dearly missed by …
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1/17/24
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From a one-time speakeasy in north Seattle to a modern lab in the Palouse, inventors are testing recipes that make concrete less lethal to Earth’s climate.
Most people understand that the …
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By Mike Lindblom /
The Seattle Times
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1/17/24
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Nancy Rita Cotla, born in Mosta, Malta, came to the U.S. at the age of 2, with her family settling in San Francisco, California. She grew up in San Francisco most of her life in a family of 10 kids. …
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1/17/24
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Spirit AeroSystems — Boeing’s supplier that built the Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 that had a panel blow out mid-flight earlier this month — is stepping up its inspections, according …
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By Lauren Rosenblatt/
The Seattle Times
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1/17/24
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Four Alaska Airlines passengers aboard the Boeing 737 MAX 9 plane when a piece of fuselage blew out earlier this month have sued both the manufacturer and the airline.
The lawsuit, filed Tuesday …
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By Lauren Rosenblatt
The Seattle Times
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1/17/24
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Ruth Louise Fugate,92, of Centralia, went peacefully to her Lord on Jan. 2, 2024, at her home in Centralia, Washington.
Ruth, the second of six children, was born in Portland, Maine, on Jan. 28, …
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Esther Canfield passed away peacefully at her home on Jan. 15, 2024. She was the oldest child of Alphonse and Catherine Bieker. She was born on April 16, 1932, on a small farm outside of Chehalis, …
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The Pe Ell girls basketball team posted its fourth consecutive win Tuesday, beating Willapa Valley 48-39 to take possession of second place in the 1B Columbia Valley League.
Karli Phelps led the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/16/24
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The Pe Ell boys basketball team evened its season series against Willapa Valley with a low-scoring win, 43-32 at home to throw yet another wrench in the 1B Columbia Valley League standings.
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/16/24
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The Centralia boys basketball team stayed in it for a half at home Tuesday, but faded after the break in a 72-49 loss to Aberdeen.
The Bobcats, who led 28-23 at halftime, kicked their offense …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/16/24
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When Jack State first arrived at W.F. West in 1974, it was to coach boys basketball and teach physical education. He didn’t know much about tennis, but he knew how to keep score. To the school, …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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1/16/24
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The Rochester bowling team came away with a win over Centralia in their final match of the regular season on Tuesday, as the Warriors defeated the Tigers 1,689-1,593 at Fairway Lanes.
Madi Beck …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/16/24
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Bound by court order to do so, the Board of Lewis County Commissioners formally approved a “master planned resort” overlay for land owned by the YMCA, though Commissioner Sean Swope said he did so “under protest.” ...
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By Mitchell Roland/mitchell@chronline.com
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1/16/24
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Bail is set at $100,000 for the Olympia man arrested Sunday morning after an alleged “four-day crime spree” in Lewis County. ...
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By Emily Fitzgerald/emily@chronline.com
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1/16/24
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Love is a concept that storytellers across all platforms have sought to encapsulate since civilization began.
The Evergreen Playhouse’s third show of the 2023-24 season, …
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Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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1/16/24
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