NAPAVINE — The Napavine softball team nearly went quietly into a belated spring break. But going into the bottom of the seventh down five runs to Raymond-South Bend, coach Josh Fay gave the …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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4/4/23
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A snowmobiler was rescued near Mount Baker over the weekend after being involved in an accident.
A Whidbey Island Naval Air Station Search and Rescue team received a request for a rescue at …
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4/4/23
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Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson said Monday he is joining a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit against Google over what he describes as the company's monopolization of online advertising.
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4/4/23
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Legislation to help support the news media by exempting them from the state business and occupation tax passed the state Senate Friday.
"Local journalists play an essential role to inform the …
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Rebecca Pettingill / Columbia Basin Herald
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4/4/23
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Gov. Jay Inslee signed Senate Bill 5729 Thursday, which ensures that Washingtonians with diabetes will continue to pay no more than $35 a month for insulin.
"This legislation isn't a perfect …
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Rebecca Pettingill / Columbia Basin Herald
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4/4/23
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SEATTLE — Starbucks shareholders approved a proposition for the board of directors to conduct a third-party assessment of how the company treats its workforce. The Seattle-based coffee giant, …
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4/4/23
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Deputies with the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched early Tuesday morning to a burglary alarm at South County Licensing off Old Highway 99 in Grand Mound. When deputies arrived, …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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4/4/23
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A state employment analysis found Cowlitz County added more job openings in the last year, outpacing both Washington state and the U.S. as a whole, but the number of unemployed residents grew from …
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4/4/23
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One man was injured when gunfire erupted Sunday night outside a house party in Lacey.
Lacey Police received reports of shots fired in the 4600 block of Stonegate Street SE, west of College …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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4/4/23
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The Thurston County Coroner has identified the woman who died in an encampment near Interstate 5 on Saturday, April 1.
Coroner Gary Warnock said the woman was Megan Brumfield, 33. The …
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Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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4/4/23
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OLYMPIA, Wash. — The state of Washington has stockpiled a three-year supply of an abortion pill in anticipation of a court ruling that could limit its availability, Gov. Jay Inslee announced …
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Claire Withycombe and Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/4/23
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WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 34 felony counts of falsification of business records, charges stemming from the alleged cover-up of a hush money …
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Sarah D. Wire and Alexandra E. Petri / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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4/4/23
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Taking a nearly 400-mile trek to the northeast corner of the state, the Tenino baseball team made sure it returned home with a pair of wins, sweeping Colville Tuesday afternoon 8-1 and then 7-6 in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/4/23
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Salmon are a keystone species in the Pacific Northwest — a central part of the food chain and our way of life.
Throughout the region, salmon runs are imperiled by the cumulative effects of …
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By Ed Johnstone
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4/4/23
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Bail of $25,000 was set on Monday for the man from Roy, who was allegedly involved in a Sunday afternoon crash with Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders, who was airlifted to Harborview Medical …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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4/3/23
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Nobody knows for sure what will happen to Mountain View Cemetery, a large pioneer to modern burial location in Centralia, which was recently repossessed by Lewis County on Jan. 26 after its owner was …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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4/3/23
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During its regular meeting last week, the Centralia City Council decided to allocate the city’s remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, totaling $1,434,087, toward installing …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/3/23
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Around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders, 29, was involved in a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Lawrence Lake Road Southeast and 153rd Avenue Southeast in Yelm.
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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4/3/23
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After the full search and rescue exercise originally scheduled for March 25 by seven different Washington Civil Air Patrol (CAP) auxiliary squadrons was postponed to April 29 due to inclement …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/3/23
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