Ann Marie was born May 10, 1929, in Butte, Montana, to Timothy and Nellie (Riley) Dwyer. Growing up in Butte, she enjoyed ice skating and biking as a young girl, and even started driving at the age …
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10/20/23
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Nora Mae Collins, age 97, of Chehalis, Washington, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023.
She was born to Charlie and Lela Freeman on April 10, 1926 in Winthrop, Washington. For Nora, family …
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10/20/23
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Curtis Irving "Pappy" Thompson, 91, passed away at home surrounded by his children, sister, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
He was born to Franklin and Emma Thompson of Laramie, …
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10/20/23
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Bobby Gene Serl, Sr.’s life ended peacefully at home on Oct. 11, 2023. His wittiness, sarcasm, brilliant mind, big laugh, big hugs and even bigger love will be missed by many.
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10/20/23
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The Chronicle’s annual “Best of Lewis County” online competition and in-person awards show is as close to the Academy Awards as Lewis County gets.
Unlike the elite Oscars, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/20/23
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Preparation and readiness dominated the conversation during Lewis County’s annual flood meeting Thursday morning, while forecasters said predictions of a drier winter don’t assure the …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/20/23
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Regular readers of The Chronicle’s “Beak of the Week” feature have likely noticed the piece’s misnomer.
There is not a beak every week. Some weeks, there are two. …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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10/20/23
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Lewis County has started construction on a long-discussed project to rebuild a law enforcement presence on the east end of the county.
Sheriff Rob Snaza, County Commissioner Scott Brummer and …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/20/23
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Suspicious circumstances
• At approximately 4:40 p.m. on Oct. 18, a doctor in the 900 block of South Market Boulevard reported a patient had …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/20/23
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• SALLY J. ACKERMAN, 69, Winlock, died Oct. 19 at Providence Centralia Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
• LARRY G. KINCAID, 84, Chehalis, …
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10/20/23
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Effective this year, the Miss Lewis County Scholarship Program has expanded its program into the teen division, organizers announced this week.
“This will allow us to provide more …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/20/23
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Recently, there has been a lot of political drama around $1 billion in federal funding, Fortescue, the Economic Alliance of Lewis County and the Lewis County Commission. Drama aside, there is …
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10/20/23
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As we approach the Nov. 7 general election, I find myself reflecting on the dichotomy of federal politics and our local elections here in Lewis County. It’s disheartening to have to anticipate …
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10/20/23
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Jesus said “If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.”
Everything that the Democrats, Biden, Inslee and all the rest are doing is stupid, evil and wrong. …
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10/20/23
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As members of the communities throughout Lewis County, we are writing to encourage support for the sales tax initiative for our 911 Communications Center. Voters are being asked to consider a …
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10/20/23
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There's a saying sometimes used to encourage people to volunteer for their local fire districts: “What if you called 911, and nobody came?”
This week I was thinking about a related …
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By Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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10/20/23
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Dick’s Northwest Sausage and Deli, a longtime staple of the Centralia community, celebrated its 40th anniversary on Thursday, Oct. 19, as it hosted the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/20/23
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While he was the top vote-getter in the primary election for position 3 on the board of commissioners for Lewis County Fire District 6 (LCFD4), Ken Cardinale announced this month he is withdrawing …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/20/23
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Morton-area voters have a choice between two candidates for position 2 on the Lewis County Fire District 4 (LCFD4) Board of Commissioners in the November election.
The candidates are …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/20/23
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Centralia-area voters have two candidates to choose from on the upcoming November ballot for position 4 on the Centralia School Board.
Incumbent Mandi McDougall is facing a challenge from …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/20/23
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