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With the 1A Evergreen League order already wrapped up, Friday afternoon’s contest between Tenino baseball and Elma was one last opportunity for both squads to see competitive pitching before …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/5/23
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Bail has been set at $5 million for two teenagers accused of murdering a worker at a Toledo area Shell station during an attempted robbery on Wednesday, May 3.
Court documents filed in …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/5/23
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Media outlets across the nation called Southwest Washington’s most recent congressional race a major upset.
Two political rookies sought the seat held by Jaime Herrera Buetler, …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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5/5/23
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The circumstances of Aron Christensen’s untimely death and the questions surrounding the subsequent investigation have irrevocably linked the Portland man’s name to Lewis County.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/5/23
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Suspicious Circumstances
• A man driving a blue Hyundai in the 1400 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue just before 8:15 a.m. on May 3 was …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/5/23
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• JEAN MARIE HEIER, 84, Centralia, died April 21 in Centralia. Arrangements under the care of Mills and Mills.
• BARBARA HEDDEN, 90, Tenino, died April 27 at Panorama Convalescent and …
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5/5/23
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Growing up, I loved the sound of my grandpa’s mantel clock.
It was an old Howard Miller pendulum wind-up clock. The clock key was for both the time and chimes. I can still remember …
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By Richard Stride / For The Chronicle
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5/5/23
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When the citizens of Lewis County chose me as their sheriff, they entrusted me with the responsibility to keep our communities safe. As part of that mission, I have worked with my team at the Lewis …
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By Rob Snaza / Lewis County sheriff
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5/5/23
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It is obvious that there is something not right about the Aron Christensen case from the onset. Someone is being protected. I find it so hard to believe that a person can shoot and kill someone, hide …
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5/5/23
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I’m writing to encourage everyone to wear their seat belt, but most of us already do that. Nearly 94 percent of us in Washington buckle up, and in Lewis County we’re doing even better at …
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5/5/23
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I am a parent who is concerned about the recent Centralia School District levy failure leading to cuts to our strings program.
The strings program has been enormously important to our family and …
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5/5/23
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The Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office reported a man drowned in the Toutle River in a failed attempt to escape from authorities.
The man’s name is being withheld from the public until …
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By Matthew Esnayra / The Daily News
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5/5/23
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The new Chehalis fire chief, Adam Fulbright, will have his official badge-pinning ceremony conducted Monday evening at Chehalis City Hall, according to a news release from the city.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/5/23
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Candidates looking to fill the at-large Centralia City Council position — left vacant after Leah Daarud resigned last month — will be interviewed during a special meeting the public is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/5/23
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Lewis County began looking for a new Youth Mentorship Program coordinator last November. The program coordinator the county selected, Lisa Leon, is now looking for new volunteer mentors to expand the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/5/23
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With the failure of the Centralia School District’s levy all but certain days before election certification, the Centralia School Board held a special meeting Wednesday to take the first steps …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/5/23
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A man and woman accused of leading a retail-theft scheme and stealing more than $800,000 in merchandise, including from home improvement stores in Western Washington, were indicted Wednesday. The two …
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By Jared Gendron / The News Tribune (TNS)
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5/5/23
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A 66-year-old Rochester woman was killed in a car crash on state Route 510 east of Lacey on Friday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP).
Her name has not been released by WSP …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/5/23
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Joye Nelsen, a 13-year-old Centralia High School freshman, had reportedly achieved her goal of wanting to do her “bit” for “Uncle Sam,” The Chronicle reported on Thursday, May …
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Compiled by Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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5/5/23
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