On Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, Cleve Coleman Hunt passed away unexpectedly in Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital attended by his loving family. Cleve passed one week short of his 87th birthday, March 5, …
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Kevin Samuel Young passed away Sept. 18, 2023, at the Ray Hickey Hospice House in Vancouver, Washington, after a 14-month battle with cancer.
Kevin was born June 5, 1963, and grew up in …
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Lewis County will receive more than $1.3 million and Thurston County will see more than $1.8 million in grant funding as part of a state effort to improve and restore the salmon population.
The …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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9/20/23
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For most of 2023, Lewis County has been on track to break its all-time fatal overdose record.
That didn’t make it easier to accept for Lewis County Coroner’s Office staff on Tuesday.
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/20/23
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According to the National Library of Medicine, harm reduction during the HIV/AIDS epidemic took the form of condoms.
The theory today, while still controversial, is the same.
Now, …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/20/23
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Recent scam involves person posing as Lewis County Sheriff’s Office employee, sheriff’s office warns
The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office and Lewis County Superior Court are warning the public about recent scam calls by “someone purporting to be an employee of the Lewis County …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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Lewis County Commissioner Sean Swope does not plan to move forward with an idea he suggested weeks ago that could have restricted “humanitarian services.”
During the Aug. 22 …
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By Mitchell Roland / Mitchell@chronline.com
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9/20/23
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A Centralia woman is facing felony burglary, assault and malicious mischief charges after she allegedly broke into an Onalaska residence and assaulted a mother and child inside the home on Saturday. …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/20/23
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• BARBARA PICKETT, 68, Chehalis, died Sept. 6 in Chehalis. Arrangements are under the care of Newell-Hoerling’s Mortuary.
• GEORGE MEYERS, 73, Centralia, died Sept. 7 in …
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• Just after 7:30 a.m. on Sept. 15, a resident in the 10 block of Southwest Chehalis Avenue asked officers to trespass a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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This is regarding the mask mandate ban recently passed by Lewis County commissioners.
The papers that the commissioners relied on that claim masks don't work against the COVID-19 virus …
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I am writing to express my deep concern and frustration regarding the Housing and Essential Needs (HEN) program, a taxpayer-funded initiative under the Department of Social and Health Services …
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My name is Kyle Markstrom, and I want to take a moment to share some insights into recent developments surrounding Centralia Station, a project that holds great promise for our community.
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By Kyle Markstrom, Port of Centralia commissioner
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9/20/23
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A Toledo man charged with a felony for allegedly assaulting a woman on Sept. 16 is out of custody after posting $75,000 bail.
The suspect, identified as Shawn Alan Lohrengel, 51, was …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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Lewis County Public Works has finished its yearly chip seal projects, which improved roughly 100 miles of county roads.
According to a county news release, Public Works is responsible for …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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Business owners in downtown Chehalis who host events now have the opportunity to apply for micro grants providing 75% matching funds through Experience Chehalis, according to a news release.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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A sex offender convicted on child rape charges in Lewis County in 1990 is in custody at the Lewis County Jail for allegedly failing to register.
The offender, Raymond E. Woodbury, 50, is …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/20/23
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ARTrails of Southwest Washington, a nonprofit that joins local artists of all kinds, will host the final stretch of its annual studio tour this weekend, with 14 locations in Lewis and South Thurston …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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With Lewis County Fire District 3 placing a levy lid lift proposal on the upcoming November ballot, firefighters invite the Mossyrock community to an open house on Saturday, Sept. 30, to learn more …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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