Howard Leslie Bodin, 76, passed away Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, in Rochester, Washington. He was born on June 14, 1947.
Howard was a man who greatly enjoyed life, cherished his friends …
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9/4/23
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People living at Blakeslee Junction, a railroad interchange in Centralia and the location of the area’s largest homeless encampment, were given a one-week deadline to clear out by Tuesday, …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/4/23
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Cascade Community Health Care in Centralia was one of three rural organizations to receive federal funds as Washington continues to fight the continued rise in fentanyl use in the state.
In a …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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9/4/23
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What started as an idea in a social media post roughly four years ago has morphed into a biennial fundraiser to support Toledo students.
“I just feel that if you give kids a hand up, it …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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9/4/23
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While a chance of rain was in the forecast, the weather at the eighth annual Rust or Shine Car Show and Music Festival remained pleasantly overcast without rain, at least until about halfway through …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/4/23
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Several fires scattered across east Lewis and north Skamania counties have reached a combined 697 acres and are 5% contained as of Monday morning.
After lightning on Aug. 25 came in contact with …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/4/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• A 2010 silver Hyundai Sonata with the Washington license plate BQE5029 was reported stolen from the 100 block of West High Street just before …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/4/23
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• EDWARD ALLAN FISHER, 75, Chehalis, died Aug. 29. Arrangements are under the care of Sticklin Funeral Chapel.
• CATHERINE SUSAN HOULE, 81, Tumwater, died Aug. 24. Arrangements …
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Last week's letter to the editor by Robert Crocker really struck a nerve with me. He claimed that Vivek Ramaswamy was the only one of the eight Republican presidential candidates that knows that …
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9/4/23
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It’s amazing how much time, energy and thought goes into planning all the details for one remarkable day in the lives of our children — yes, the all-important wedding day.
Thirty-two …
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By Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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9/4/23
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Smoke lingered in the heat as fire Capt. Jeff Wainwright sweltered near Hangman Valley outside Spokane this past June. Baking in his bunker gear on a wildfire assignment, he caught a whiff of himself …
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By Hannah Weinberger / Crosscut.com
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9/4/23
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Lewis County commissioners are now accepting applications to serve on the Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council. The move comes after the commissioners unanimously voted Aug. 28 to remove Carol Brock …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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9/4/23
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OTHELLO — Some of the frogs leapt straight into the water. Some tried to eat. Others headed for the fence, trying to scale it and escape the small pen made for them.
The 300 northern …
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By Michael Wright / The Spokesman-Review
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9/4/23
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By the time he was 18, Chris LaDue had the definition for his perfect life.
"If you've ever seen the movie 'Lethal Weapon,' you know Martin Riggs lives on the beach with his dog and his truck …
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By Joanna Hou / The Olympian
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9/4/23
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While he wasn’t taking official attendance, Dan Keiper of Keiper’s Cards in Centralia said there wasn’t a time he could remember when there weren't at least a few people walking …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/4/23
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The Centralia College volleyball team won its first set of the season over the weekend, but dropped three matches at Highline College to fall to 0-7 overall.
Against Southwestern Oregon, the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/4/23
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Cannon Beach lifeguards rescued six people, including two children, swept up by a rip current at Chapman Point on Saturday.
Lifeguards watched the group get dragged farther from the shore by the …
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9/4/23
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Police shot and killed a 30-year-old Seattle man Saturday afternoon after he fled from officers in Longview after paramedics revived the man with Narcan.
Louis Johnson Jr. was killed following a …
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Austin De Dios / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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9/4/23
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A 47-year-old woman riding a motorcycle is dead and the driver seriously injured after both were ejected from the bike Saturday afternoon near Ocean Shores, according to the Washington State Patrol.
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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9/4/23
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