After receiving more than 100 complaints from Hurst & Son residents across Washington in 2023, the state Attorney General's Office is investigating and is seeking to resolve issues with the Port …
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Jasper Kenzo Sundeen / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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1/2/24
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Residents in parts of Washington disproportionately impacted by poor air quality are, on average, sicker and die younger compared with the rest of the state, a new report from the Washington …
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/2/24
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It was the kind of dumb argument every parent has with every teenager.
Lori Anne Razpotnik, age 15, wanted a horse. A friend had one. All Lori had to do, she told her mom, was pay for feed and …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/2/24
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The Washington Association of Sheriffs & Police Chiefs is urging state lawmakers to consider bills in the upcoming legislative session that improve the following: recruitment and retention, …
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square
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1/2/24
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If you have paperless billing for your utilities and don’t pay close attention to your bank account, you may not have noticed an increase in charges due to the 2021 Climate Commitment Act.
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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1/2/24
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An Elma police officer on patrol identified what appeared to be a vehicle reported stolen in Aberdeen, leading to a drug bust on Thursday.
With assistance from the Grays Harbor Sheriff’s …
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Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
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1/2/24
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James Michael (Mike) Belford passed away Dec. 17, 2023, after a very brief illness.
Mike was born Jan. 8, 1952, to Donald and Cecilia Belford and was the fourth of six children. He grew up …
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1/2/24
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A 55-year-old Aberdeen man was killed after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run on Monday in Grays Harbor County, according to the Washington State Patrol.
The Aberdeen man, who had not …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/2/24
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Born in a war-torn country, a conflict that eventually forced him to flee his homeland, Peter Angok Atem has lived the American dream for the past 20 years.
During that time, he graduated from …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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1/1/24
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With the state Legislature set to resume next week, education will likely once again be a high priority for lawmakers, particularly in the wake of a recent ruling by the Washington state Supreme …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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1/1/24
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A pedestrian suffered “significant, non-life threatening injuries” after being struck by a vehicle near the intersection of North Tower Avenue and East Magnolia Street in downtown …
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1/1/24
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Among the many new bills currently being drafted and proposed ahead of Washington's 2024 legislative session, which is set to convene on Jan. 8, is House Bill 1989, introduced by Rep. Andrew Barkis, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/1/24
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, an average of 10,000 baby boomers across the country turn 65 years old daily, with the estimated 73 million members of the generation expected to reach the …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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1/1/24
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While some think of those in ancient civilizations as avid wine drinkers, many believe mead — an alcoholic beverage brewed by fermenting honey along with other ingredients, such as fruit, herbs …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/1/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Malicious mischief
• Damage to a vehicle in the 1900 block of Cooks Hill Road was reported at approximately 5:40 p.m. on Dec. 29. The case is under …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/1/24
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• FRANCES F. RAMSDELL, 89, Winlock, died Dec. 27. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
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1/1/24
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The Winlock School Board announced it is seeking public input on two potential candidates who have come forward to be the Winlock School District’s new superintendent, according to a school …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/1/24
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Musicians are invited to participate in the Washington Old Time Fiddlers Assocation’s acoustic music jam this Friday, Jan. 5, at Faith Baptist Church in Chehalis.
Faith Baptist Church is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/1/24
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Tomorrow marks a birthday celebration, the date when a well-known Upper Cowlitz woman was born beside the banks of the Cowlitz River near present-day Randle about 170 years ago.
Official Yakama …
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By Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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1/1/24
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