A 41-year-old Bremerton man participating in a guided climb on Mount Rainier on Wednesday morning collapsed and could not be resuscitated.
He was declared dead at the scene and his body …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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Eugene Gerald “Mac” McClees, age 99, of Centralia, Washington, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.
Mac was born to John and Ethel McClees on May 22, 1924, in Nevada, Iowa. …
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6/2/23
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Mary Margaret Burchett was born on October 19, 1933 to Helen and Leslie Mallonee in Dodge City, Kansas. She moved to the Pacific Northwest with her parents and younger sister, Helen, in 1946 where …
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Jerry Lee Sparks passed away at Providence Centralia Hospital after a lifetime of service to his community and country.
Jerry was born on Sept. 11, 1946, to James Robert Sparks and …
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6/2/23
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Can you teach an old mall new tricks?
Lee Ingrim and his son Spencer Ingrim think so. The local developers purchased the Lewis County Mall last fall with the aim to revamp the aging retail hub, …
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By Jesse Nance / For The Chronicle
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6/2/23
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A large law enforcement presence is often a sign of a crime or a tragedy, but Friday morning, law enforcement officers throughout Lewis County gathered together for a joyful purpose: raising money …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/2/23
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When Tacoma Public Utilities, formerly Tacoma City Light, completed the Mayfield and Mossyrock dams on the Cowlitz River for hydropower in the 1960s, the community was promised nice lakes for boating …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/2/23
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Chairman of the Pinchot Partners Board of Directors and former candidate for Lewis County commissioner Pete D. Krabbe died in a motorcycle crash on state Route 508 west of Morton Thursday.
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6/2/23
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Farming is a way of life in Lewis County, and the Lewis Conservation District is looking to help make sustainable farming easier for county residents, according to Veterans Conservation Corps intern …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/2/23
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• JOANN D. LOVGREN, 91, Chehalis, died May 30 at Silver Acres Family Home in Chehalis. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• GLENDA COLEMAN, …
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• At 9:20 a.m. on May 31, a side-by-side off road vehicle was reported stolen from the 900 block of West First Street sometime …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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I recently received a flier from Washington’s 3rd District Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez's office. At first glance, it looked like a standard mailer. But as I continued to read the …
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I agree with the first paragraph in Michael Townsend’s May 3 letter to the editor. I’ll give it a subtitle of “They Lied.”
“Remember when the communist Chinese …
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It’s been a noteworthy week on the Willapa Hills Trail, Lewis County’s increasingly impressive pathway from Chehalis to all points west.
It began when my friend Chris Brewer, …
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By Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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6/2/23
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WINLOCK — It’s swan-song time for Karl Scarborough this month after more than three decades leading the music program at the Winlock School District.
For 32 years, thousands …
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By Jesse Nance / For The Chronicle
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6/2/23
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The May 14 debris slide blocking access to Mount St. Helens damaged the road to popular sites like Johnston Ridge Observatory and is disrupting nearby businesses that rely on money from tourists …
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By Matthew Esnayra /The Daily News
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6/2/23
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Reading the newspaper on Saturday morning? Here’s some irony to go with your Cheerios.
Nearly 1,000 property owners in Lewis County have petitioned that their property valuations (and …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/2/23
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Friends Without Homes — a local volunteer nonprofit that provides outreach to those experiencing homelessness — will host its second “myths and facts on homelessness” forum at …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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Staff members from the Lewis County Community Development Department are hosting a community meeting in Onalaska on June 7 to discuss the town’s growth and work on ways to manage and guide …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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