It’s time for football, and it won’t stop being time for three months. One hundred sixteen games on the schedule for 16 local teams are on the docket, which can get understandably …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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He might not be Mike Leach with his famous index card call sheet, but Winlock coach Ernie Samples is paring things down significantly.
“We’re baby-stepping it,” he said, after …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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In many ways, 2022 was a step in the right direction for the Oakville Acorns.
After a one-win season in 2021, the Acorns won three games last fall, scoring 60-plus in each of the three wins, …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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There are no monkeys left hanging around the Mossyrock football team’s helmets.
The Vikings got one off their back when they downed Naselle in a wild game in Pacific County last fall. Then …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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If Mike Christensen had to pick between loading up on experience on the line or having it at the skill positions, he’d go with the situation Toledo finds itself in now.
The Riverhawks may …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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Now in a bit lighter of a league set-up than in recent years, the Rainier football team thinks it has the skill and experience to go on a run.
Things on offense are expected to start with junior …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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The Pe Ell-Willapa Valley Titans got over the hump last season, making it to the state tournament and making a run all the way to the semifinals before falling to Okanogan.
And while there are …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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A 13-0 season. A state championship. Redemption.
After all of it, Ashton Demarest still hasn’t forgotten.
He still hasn’t forgotten the scene of Kalama overcoming a late deficit …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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Onalaska coach Mazen Saade knows the challenges that lie ahead for his Loggers this fall.
Even with all 22 starters from last season’s team returning, he emphasized the importance of …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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Back-to-back years making the crossover round — and back to back losses there against Onalaska — have set a clear baseline for the Morton-White Pass football team. Now, facing turnover in …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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The Sports Guys (Josh, Dylan and Aaron) break down each of the teams, and their leagues, in advance of the 2023 prep football season. Sponsored by Elam’s Home Furnishings, Goebel Septic, and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/30/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• A license plate was reported stolen from a vehicle in the 1100 block of Long Road just before 8:45 a.m. on Aug. 28.
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8/30/23
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I am thankful for all the workers at the Lewis County Public Utility District.
Recently, we had a vehicle take out a power pole on Winston Creek Road in the late evening or early morning. …
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8/30/23
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Across Lewis County, more than 30 fires of various sizes have been reported over the last week. As of Wednesday, rain early in the week left five in the county that are being actively monitored and …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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For about a decade, Blakeslee Junction, a railroad interchange in Centralia, has been a crossroads for more than just freight.
There, on about 4 acres of land between Interstate 5, Eckerson and …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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I have two beaks this week because I missed last week.
These are the red-breasted nuthatch and the black-capped chickadee. They both frequent backyard feeders and can be found throughout …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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Kids learning to garden at Toledo Elementary School can now be part of the full growing process, from seed to fruit, thanks to a new greenhouse built in the school’s garden.
The …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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Two Lewis County Jail inmates are facing felony charges after Lewis County Jail staff found controlled substances inside the facility on two separate occasions within the last week.
Jail …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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Counties across the state, including Lewis County, have filed a lawsuit against the state for failure to provide adequate mental health services to people who have criminal charges dropped.
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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During Monday’s Chehalis City Council meeting, councilors unanimously approved an ordinance on its first reading creating a new chapter in the city’s municipal code that institutes fees …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/30/23
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