PE ELL — Marcus Whittaker’s message to his team with nine seconds left on the clock was simple. It didn’t have to be complicated:
“If you get beat on defense, it could be …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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Brianna Asay led the Tenino girls basketball team in scoring again on Wednesday, but it was the combined 22 points from Kiyah Goodwin and Holly Thoren that helped the Beavers snap a two-game losing …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/20/23
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Coming into Wednesday’s game against Toledo, the Rainier High School girls basketball team had won all six of its games, including five by at least 14 points. That white-hot trend continued …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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12/20/23
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Despite losing their semifinal game by five points on Dec. 13, the Fords Prairie Elementary School fifth- and sixth-grade basketball team had a successful 2023 season in the Centralia Youth …
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By Emily Fitzgerald /emily@chronline.com
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12/20/23
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Razor clam diggers can look forward to more holiday digging beginning Dec. 26, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) coastal shellfish managers confirmed Wednesday.
“This will …
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12/20/23
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Carolyn Jean Thunberg passed away in the presence of family at her home in Rochester, Washington on Nov. 15, 2023. She was born in Plymouth, Michigan to Leonard L. Russell and Leonora M. Smith and …
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Lois Anne Hopkins, of Tumwater, Washington, passed away peacefully at her home on Oct. 23, 2023. She was 94 years old.
She was born on Oct. 29, 1928, in Sutton, North Dakota, to Ernest and …
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Timothy Bruce Dyeson (nee Pearson) was born on Nov. 20, 1965, to Tom and Sammye Pearson and was the third of five children. He was born in the San Francisco Bay Area and has lived in the Tri-Cities, …
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While basketball has advanced in the 130 years since Dr. James Naismith nailed two peach baskets to the walls of a YMCA gymnasium in Illinois, the same general premise of putting the ball into a …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/20/23
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The suspect arrested for his alleged connection to the death of a 43-year-old man in Pe Ell on Dec. 14 is facing manslaughter and assault charges in Lewis County Superior Court.
Lewis County …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/20/23
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State Rep. Travis Couture, R-Allyn, has pre-filed bipartisan legislation to create an artificial intelligence (AI) task force at the request of state Attorney General Bob Ferguson.
The bill, …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/20/23
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More than 500 children receive presents in Lewis County Salvation Army and Toys for Tots partnership
At least 500 local children will receive Christmas presents thanks to a toy drive by the Salvation Army and Toys for Tots on Tuesday.
Five hundred kids were signed up ahead of time, said Lewis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/20/23
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Though she now lives in Los Angeles, California, Aneiszka Sea was born in Plainfield, a small town in central Vermont with a population of 1,236, according to the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau.
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By Owen Sexton /owen@chronline.com
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12/20/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Agency assists
• Officers assisted Child Protective Services in responding to reports that a male subject “was making threats to kill police officers …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/20/23
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• DENNIS ODELL CARPENTER, 72, Chehalis, died Dec. 17 at Swedish Medical Center — Cherry Hill in Seattle. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
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A pipe bomb was found in Tumwater Monday morning, according to Washington State Patrol.
About 10 a.m., a state Department of Transportation contractor was working in the area of Tumwater …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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12/20/23
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“I love jumping into icy cold water in January,” said nobody. That’s what I thought, anyway.
However, a group of brave volunteers will plunge into Mayfield Lake on Jan. 27 to …
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By Peter Abbarno
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12/20/23
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I read an interesting question posed by a columnist a while back asking how long before artificial intelligence (AI) would be smarter than humans.
I’ll admit, I don’t fully …
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By John McCroskey / For The Chronicle
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12/20/23
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“Life seems to go without effort when I am filled with music,” George Eliot once said.
Every year around this time, my mom and dad would bring out our Christmas albums.
I …
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