Tree hats worn by Washington state Republican delegates get the ax at Republican National Convention
MILWAUKEE — In 2016, Washington's delegation to the Republican National Convention in Cleveland got a spike of media attention thanks to foam evergreen tree-shaped hats.
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/18/24
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Software problems disrupted Washington's special hunt permit drawings this summer, and officials have been working to make things right.
A coding error in the third-party software that the …
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Michael Wright / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/18/24
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An Eastern Oregon Proud Boy and his brother have pleaded guilty for their role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.
Jonathanpeter Klein, 24, of Pendleton, and Matthew Klein, 28, now living in …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/18/24
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Sasquatch Family Farms will host its “Starry Starry Night” event from 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday, July 27, at 155 Buckley Road in Toledo.
The evening will include stargazing, …
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By Brenna Witchey / brenna@chronline.com
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7/18/24
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The Boys & Girls Club of Lewis County has accepted a $175,000 grant from TransAlta Centralia Board Funding to support the organization’s STEM Exploration Hub Project.
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/18/24
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Get up close with the natural world this Saturday morning with a talk from a wildlife biologist at the Seminary Hill Natural Area.
There will be pelts, antlers and animal skeletons available to …
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7/18/24
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7/18/24
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A 33-year-old Tacoma man pleaded not guilty Tuesday in federal court in Portland to charges accusing him of damaging two power substations in Oregon in 2022.
Zachary Rosenthal was charged with …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune (TNS)
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7/17/24
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Joint Base Lewis-McChord has shut down all of its beaches for a safety review following the drowning Monday of a service member.
"We just want to make sure that we're doing things by the …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune (TNS)
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7/17/24
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday night the league will consider this fall whether to enter a process of expanding beyond the current 30 teams.
"I think we will engage this fall, in …
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Geoff Baker / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/17/24
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In a letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough in February, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, wrote that she was “gravely concerned” the agency …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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7/17/24
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Two dogs died in a house fire at 610 Field Ave. in Centralia on Tuesday afternoon, the Riverside Fire Authority confirmed Wednesday.
No other injuries or fatalities were reported.
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/17/24
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The Donkey Fire burning in timberland 7 to 8 miles southwest of Pe Ell was 100% contained after torching about 38 acres as of Wednesday morning, according to an update from the Western Washington …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/17/24
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Toledo City Hall was standing room only on Monday as a swarm of community members gathered to question a recent city decision to fire Duane Garvais Lawrence, who served as Toledo’s police chief …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/17/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• Two subjects were trespassed from a property in the 1200 block of Alder Street just after 1:10 p.m. on July 15.
• A homeless …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/17/24
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• WARREN BURR JOHNSON, 92, Chehalis, died July 8. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• THOMAS MICHAEL HULBERT, 77, Olympia, died July 13 in …
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7/17/24
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In the last five years, paddlers have come to represent 55 percent of statewide recreational boating fatalities.
In an effort to create a culture of safety around paddle sports, Gov. Jay Inslee …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/17/24
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The Thurston County Fair is accepting open class entries from July 22 through July 29 at the Thurston County Fairgrounds. Categories include open class photography, foods, hobbies and crafts, art and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/17/24
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Chehalis’ annual festival is set to take place Saturday, July 27, and will be offering everything from blueberry pancakes to car shows.
The day will begin with a blueberry pancake …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/17/24
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