A wildfire that started in timberland southwest of Pe Ell on Friday has burned just under 38 acres as of Monday morning, according to the Western Washington Type 3 Incident Management Team.
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7/15/24
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The Washington Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) plans to open a new medium security facility with up to 16 beds in unincorporated “urban” Pierce County to house young …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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7/15/24
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Last week, PISTON LLC purchased the Yard Birds shopping mall property in Chehalis from its former owners for $2.4 million.
PISTON LLC is owned by Douglas LeMay in partnership with the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/15/24
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Centralia College’s Jamie Cline will compete for the title of Statewide Inspirational Speech Champion on July 27.
This year’s competition will mark the fifth year since the …
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7/15/24
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A 66-year-old Chehalis woman was transported to Providence Centralia Hospital after another driver failed to yield and struck her vehicle at Exit 76 on northbound Interstate 5 in Chehalis on Sunday.
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7/15/24
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A Centralia woman is asking for community assistance to raise enough money to give her young son a proper burial after he drowned in a pool on Thursday, July 11.
Elijah Ortega reportedly snuck …
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7/15/24
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The next board meeting for the Lewis Public Transportation Benefit Area, which does business as Lewis County Transit, was announced last week.
The meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 16 at …
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7/15/24
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A King County Superior Court judge ruled Friday that Washington’s Attorney General’s Office could not force the Seattle Archdiocese to turn over documents showing how the Catholic …
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7/15/24
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Federal transportation officials on Friday awarded $1.5 billion toward a replacement for the Interstate 5 bridge across the Columbia River.
The grant, awarded from the U.S. Department of …
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7/15/24
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Ignited by shutdown pitching from Luke Hartley and Adam Elder, the Chehalis Little League baseball team out of District 3 defeated Pacific from District 1, 9-0 on Sunday afternoon at Aberdeen in the …
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7/15/24
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OLYMPIA – Summit Lake was going to be the future home for Tim Otton and his late wife, Sally.
They were ready to move into a house and start a new chapter. In 2022, Sally Otton passed away …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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7/15/24
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Good Samaritans rescued two people in the Columbia River bar on Saturday after their 26-foot pleasure boat capsized, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
An additional person pulled from the water …
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7/15/24
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A three-month investigation recovered 4,153 stolen Lego sets worth more than $200,000 in Eugene, according to Springfield police this month.
The owner of Brick Builders, 47-year-old Ammon …
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7/15/24
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A 50-year-old pedestrian who was hit and killed on U.S. Highway 101 in Thurston County Friday night has been identified, according to the Washington State Patrol.
About 7 p.m. Friday, July 12, …
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7/15/24
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Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders had a well-timed bathroom break Saturday night, according to his own post on social media.
About 11 p.m. Saturday, his department was responding to multiple …
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7/15/24
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Last year, Eastern Washington University unveiled plans to revamp campus housing.
One residence hall, Morrison, was demolished last summer; another, Dryden, is slated for the same fate this …
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Claire Lyle / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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7/15/24
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Washington State Patrol troopers and Pierce County sheriff's deputies hopped to it early Sunday morning when they got reports of a kangaroo near the intersection of 158th Street East and B Street …
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Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/15/24
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MILWAUKEE — Scott Hogg was at a downtown Milwaukee hotel bar on Saturday, unwinding after days of meetings to help craft a platform before the Republican National Convention this week.
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7/15/24
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After three straight years of selecting high-school hitters in the first round of the MLB draft, the Mariners bucked that trend Sunday evening, selecting Mississippi State pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje …
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7/15/24
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