In a visceral response to data showing increased speeding, drunken driving and traffic deaths, Gov. Jay Inslee said Wednesday that speed-enforcement cameras should be added to I-5 and other …
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Mike Lindblom / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/29/23
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There was plenty of baseball played at Wheeler Field on Wednesday, as Centralia hosted Rural Baseball Inc.
Good baseball might be taking it a step too far. But if quantity can at least equal …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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6/28/23
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A massage therapist practicing in Chehalis is facing six felony sexual assault charges in Lewis County Superior Court for allegedly inappropriately touching six separate female massage clients …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/28/23
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Following the City of Centralia’s move earlier this year to test 20 Flock License Plate Recognition System cameras to aid its police department with tracking suspect vehicles, the City of …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/28/23
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The City of Centralia has thrown its support behind a proposal to create a new tax to help fund the Lewis County 911 Communications Center.
The city council voted to sign a letter in …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/28/23
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With the population of Centralia expanding, the city government has experienced associated growing pains and has been considering options to increase its municipal services footprint for several …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/28/23
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Forest Service officials are asking everyone to play a role in preventing forest fires as Independence Day nears.
“While our summer has been mild so far, we’re heading into a warmer, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/28/23
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The U.S. Forest Service recently announced that some fees for recreation in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest will be changed for the summer.
Spoiler: the prices aren’t getting reduced.
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/28/23
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal Trespass
• A subject was moved along from a business in the 1600 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue just after 11:45 a.m. on June 27.
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6/28/23
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• BUCKY WARE, 80, Centralia, died June 25. Arrangements are under the care of Sticklin Funeral Chapel.
• ERNEST L. BALL, 53, Centralia, died June 23 at Sharon Care. Arrangements …
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6/28/23
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Nine middle school students stood on a stage and listened as Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs asked them a series of questions about the inner workings of our system of government.
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By Kris Johnson / Association of Washington Business
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6/28/23
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This column was first printed in The Chronicle in July 2009, and it began with this line: “The other day (all right, so it will be ‘the other week’ by the time you read this), I had …
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By Bill Moeller / For The Chronicle
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6/28/23
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Increasing Lewis County residents’ access to quality, affordable, high-speed broadband service through public-private partnerships is the goal of the Lewis County Broadband Action Team (LCBAT), …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/28/23
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Washington’s Association of High School Equestrian Teams (WAHSET) doesn’t follow all the traditions of professional equestrian performances.
Where other competitions may judge both …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/28/23
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Kevin Mills and The Mark Dubbeld Family will perform a free gospel concert at 6 p.m. Saturday, July 1, at Christian Fellowship of Winlock.
Mills is an accomplished singer who sang several …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/28/23
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Marion Moon turned 101 on June 24. She’s been a Lewis County resident her whole life residing in the Boistfort Valley and Pe Ell. She enjoyed a big party in her honor with five generations of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/28/23
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Pacific County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Deputy Patricia Rojas was charged with felonies on June 21 by the Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office following an extensive investigation of …
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By Jeff Clemens / The Chinook Observer
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6/28/23
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