Teresa Ann (Brick) Peterson went to be with our savior on April 14, 2023. Teresa was 75. Teresa was born in Chehalis to Byron and Anne (Walch) Brick on Sept. 5, 1947. Teresa was blind at birth, but …
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Sally T. Sweeney, age 97, of Tenino, Washington, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023.
fiSally took her first breath on March 29, 1926. Christened “Sarah Elizabeth“ she was …
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Valerie Anderson, age 67, of Ozark, Missouri passed away in her home early Saturday morning on April 22, 2023. She was born Aug. 24, 1955, in Pasco, Washington, the daughter of Derl and Evelyn …
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Gale Sylvester Walters, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away on April 10, 2023. Gale was born on July 15, 1937, in Powell, Wyoming, to the late Elmer Sylvester and …
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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers on Friday confirmed the final coastal razor clam digs of the season can proceed as planned from May 4-14.
"This last tide …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/28/23
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Poor academic performance aside, one Centralia College attendee has been causing grief for the school’s neighbors.
It’s a beaver. The creature has built its dam where China Creek …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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4/28/23
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Two investigations are currently being conducted into a possible conflict of interest violation by Port of Centralia Commissioner Peter Lahmann, according to documents obtained by The …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/28/23
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Disappointment was the prevailing emotion in the Centralia School District office boardroom during the board’s discussion of the levy on Wednesday.
At the time, the district’s …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/28/23
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Thanks to funding from the federal Great American Outdoor Act, the Gifford Pinchot National Forest is investing in significant upgrades to the historic La Wis Wis Campground in East Lewis County near …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/28/23
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Looking to get mom that perfect Mother’s Day gift? Stop by the St. Francis Xavier Mission next weekend for the Mother’s Day Boutique.
The event is set for May 5 from 10 a.m. to 5 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/28/23
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The Lewis County Bar Association hosted a swearing-in ceremony for a new attorney, Rachel J. Hunt, in Lewis County Superior Court on Friday.
Judge Joely Yeager had the honor of formally …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/28/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• A catalytic converter was reported stolen off of a vehicle in the 800 block of South Tower Avenue just after 9:55 a.m. on April …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/28/23
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• SANDRA WESTON, Vancouver, died April 24 in Vancouver. Arrangements are under the care of Northwood Park Funeral Home.
• VICTORIA L. HORNSBY, 69, Salkum, died April 22 at Providence St. …
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Republicans came into this year’s legislative session vowing to fix the state’s drug-possession law so offenders would have more incentive to enter and complete treatment. We remain …
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By Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia
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4/28/23
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Back in the 1980s, home from college, I visited my sister’s new rental house in Vancouver one night and, as the evening progressed, I ran to the store for something. When I returned, I opened …
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It was the best of times in Chehalis, it was the worst of times in Centralia.
With apologies to Charles Dickens, one could write a novel about Lewis County's largest school districts this …
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By Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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4/28/23
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The past two weeks have been a roller coaster of emotions for Rochester High School robotics program members.
Competing in the SkillsUSA Washington robotics urban search and rescue …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/28/23
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Two Lewis County Jail inmates are facing felony charges for allegedly sharing fentanyl they reportedly found in the jail’s bathroom.
Jail staff notified the Lewis County …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/28/23
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The first half payments of 2023 property taxes are due by May 1, according to a news release from the Lewis County Treasurer’s Office.
Taxpayers have four payment options including: …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/28/23
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