Mount Rainier National Park has lifted the parkwide burn ban after consultation with federal fire management officials, according to a news release Thursday.
Campfires will be permitted …
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9/22/23
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Three people were transported to Arbor Health Morton Hospital with injuries sustained in a two-vehicle collision on U.S. Highway 12 near Randle just after 6 p.m. on Wednesday.
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9/22/23
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Lewis County Engineer Tim Fife retired this week after roughly a decade with the county and more than 40 years in public service.
While in Lewis County, Fife oversaw the construction and …
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9/22/23
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A man accused of threatening to burn down his house on Meade Hill Road in Glenoma and shoot any responding law enforcement personnel on Sept. 18 is now facing felony charges in Lewis County Superior …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/22/23
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People traveling southbound on Interstate 5 near Vader in Lewis County should plan for daytime delays this weekend, the Washington state Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced Thursday. …
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9/22/23
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A Thurston County jury acquitted a 26-year-old Olympia man of murder charges Monday after a five-day trial.
Antonio Princeton Lee Hooks was accused of killing Patrick O'Neil, a 47-year-old man …
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9/22/23
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A Pasco man accused of killing his 8-year-old son and then leaving his body in a shallow grave is back in the Tri-Cities to face a host of charges.
Edgar S. Casian-Garcia, 35, was booked into …
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9/22/23
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Whether you're from Washington or have never set foot in the Evergreen State, you might think you have America's most northwestern state all figured out. Despite any stereotypes or preconceived …
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9/22/23
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WENATCHEE — The 2023 apple harvest was underway last month and the Washington State Tree Fruit Association estimates a full crop of around 134 million 40-pound boxes will be harvested this …
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9/22/23
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WENATCHEE — Police arrested a Wenatchee man after his 1-year-old son was hospitalized Tuesday from a drug overdose.
First responders were called at 8:26 p.m. to a home on the 1100 block of …
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9/22/23
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The wife of the pilot killed last year in a floatplane crash off Whidbey Island has become the latest to file a lawsuit against companies associated with the aircraft's operations and manufacturing.
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9/22/23
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Public health officials closed a Kirkland taco restaurant this week after more than 30 people were sickened from eating food catered by the restaurant.
Tacos El Guero runs a restaurant and food …
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9/22/23
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The federal government will devote more than $200 million over the next 20 years toward restoring salmon in the Upper Columbia River basin under an agreement signed Thursday.
The agreement …
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9/22/23
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Tokitae the orca has come home.
Not to swim in her Salish Sea, but for her ashes to be scattered there, in a private ceremony by members of the Lummi Nation, who regard her as a relative.
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9/22/23
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Nisqually tribal representatives unveiled before Lacey City Council Thursday night an eye-opening plan for land the tribe owns near the outdoors store Cabela's, including a 155,000-square-foot casino …
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9/22/23
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Down a couple of starters, the Tenino volleyball team lost in three sets to Seton Catholic in a non-league matchup, 25-19, 25-16, 25-9.
Addyson Sutherland led the Beavers (3-3) with six kills, …
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9/22/23
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The Toledo volleyball team got back over .500 on Thursday with a four-set victory in Randle against Morton-White Pass.
The Riverhawks (3-2) quickly got out to a 2-0 lead before struggling in the …
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9/22/23
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The Tumwater girls soccer team scored five goals in the first half and cruised to a 5-0 win over Shelton in 2A EvCo play Thursday.
The result saw the Thunderbirds (7-0, 4-0 2A EvCo) go over 500 …
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9/22/23
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The Tenino girls soccer team made the long trip to Poulsbo on Thursday, losing 3-1 to Crosspoint Academy in a non-league matchup that still left it happy with the day.
“To be honest, this …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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9/21/23
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The Adna volleyball team improved to 4-0 on Thursday, defeating Rainier in three sets.
Both teams struggled with unforced errors throughout, but the Pirates (4-0) were able to come away with the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/21/23
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