Dean Willson had reportedly drowned at Chehalis' Alexander Park on the afternoon of Sunday, May 19, 1963, during a swimming party for a group of young firefighters.
“A swimming …
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Compiled by Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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5/19/23
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Onalaska’s Brooklyn Sandridge has been accepted to Harvard University and is moving to Massachusetts this summer to begin attending classes next semester.
Her friends, family, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/19/23
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Competing with the best from four districts across the state, the Mossyrock and Pe Ell girls and boys track and field teams qualified a combined 21 athletes for the 1B state championships in Yakima …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/19/23
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Jeremiah Nubbe’s throws only got bigger in Texas.
The Rainier product, who set Washington high school records in the discus as a Mountaineer, took up the hammer in his first year as a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/19/23
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With just the top three in each event qualifying for state in most events, the competition was fierce at the 1A Track and Field District 4 Championships Thursday afternoon at Seton Catholic for the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/19/23
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Oregon and Washington will reopen spring chinook fishing on most of the jointly managed Columbia River on Friday.
Managers met by telephone Wednesday and opted for a cautious reopening of sport …
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Bill Monroe / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/19/23
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Proponents of the Greater Idaho movement appear to have notched a narrow win in northeastern Oregon’s Wallowa County, with partial returns showing 50.3% of its voters saying yes to further …
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Lisa Moreno / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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5/19/23
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A teenage driver caught going 176 mph on Interstate 5 south of Portland has been slapped with a $1,100 fine and a license suspension after spending the night in jail, authorities said Wednesday.
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/19/23
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President Joe Biden's administration wants to accelerate efforts to get unsheltered people in Seattle into permanent housing as part of a federal initiative to reduce homelessness by 25% in two …
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By Anna Patrick / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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5/19/23
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A commission studying sites for Washington's next potential major airport still could recommend which location it prefers despite passage of a bill this week handing off examination of the state's …
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Shea Johnson / The News Tribune (TNS)
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5/19/23
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An Arlington man incarcerated at the Snohomish County Jail faces new charges after seven people in the jail were treated Wednesday after showing signs of an overdose.
The Snohomish County …
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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5/19/23
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A 33-year-old man who was killed Wednesday died two blocks north of where his brother was killed in a shooting six years ago.
Yakima police say this week's death of Ramiro Mosqueda Camacho III …
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Donald W. Meyers / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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5/19/23
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Ostrom Mushroom Farms will pay $3.4 million to workers to settle a lawsuit alleging gender discrimination and other violations, the state attorney general said.
The attorney general's office …
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Jasper Kenzo Sundeen / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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5/19/23
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OLYMPIA — The Washington State Department of Transportation announced on Thursday that it is shutting the statewide automated 511 traffic information phone number, citing declining call …
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By The Columbia Basin Herald
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5/19/23
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A 33-year-old woman likely killed her 2-year-old son before killing herself Wednesday night in Wallace, according to the Shoshone County Sheriff's Office.
The sheriff's office responded around …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review
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5/19/23
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The University of Puget Sound will remove the name of a former professor and eugenicist from the college's museum of natural history.
On May 12, the university's board of trustees unanimously …
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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5/19/23
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SWINOMISH RESERVATION — The red-and-brown building looking out onto the Swinomish Channel is unlike a typical dental clinic.
Comforting smells from the kitchen at the downstairs senior …
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Elise Takahama The Seattle Times (TNS)
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5/19/23
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Ruth Lavonne Rucker was born an only child to Ruth and Otto Rucker in Centralia, Washington on Jan. 14, 1928. She passed away in Vancouver, Washington, on Feb. 12, 2023.
When Lavonne …
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5/19/23
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Justin Alan Ames passed from this world on April 22, 2023, at his home in Centralia from health issues. Justin was born on May 26, 1984. He arrived on Memorial Day weekend and always continued his …
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5/19/23
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