State Troopers Say Suspect in Crash That Killed 2 Children Wasn't Stopped Earlier Due to Pursuit Law
A Washington State Patrol trooper first spotted a man accused of killing two children in a drunken driving crash speeding an hour before.
But the trooper couldn't stop Keith A. Goings because of …
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Donald W. Meyers / Yakima Herald-Republic
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3/2/23
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Two children from the Yakima Valley are dead and three more people are in a Seattle hospital after a suspected intoxicated driver slammed into them going the wrong way on Interstate 82.
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald
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3/2/23
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For the tens of thousands of Washingtonians being asked to repay more than $1 billion in pandemic unemployment benefits, state plans to cancel some of that debt are getting complicated.
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times
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3/2/23
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Two bold Washington state legislative proposals aimed at lifting low-income residents out of poverty toward a path of financial independence died last week in the Legislature, but advocates say …
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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3/2/23
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Washington legislators have scrapped an ambitious plan to provide free breakfast and lunch to every public school student and are instead pursuing a more modest expansion of the program: free meals …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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3/2/23
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SPOKANE — Sometimes, it just isn’t your night.
After a long bus ride in the morning, and a tough 9 p.m. tipoff at Spokane Arena in the 1B state tournament Round of 12, the No. 8 …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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3/1/23
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The Centralia College men’s basketball team saw its season come to an end in blowout fashion Wednesday, losing to Pierce 92-54.
Trevion Frazier had 15 points off the bench to lead the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/1/23
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YAKIMA — After the absolute disaster that was the Tumwater girls basketball team’s opening-round game last weekend, Kylie Waltermeyer saw the struggle coming. But she also saw how the …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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3/1/23
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SPOKANE — In a game that looked awfully familiar to the last time the No. 5 Adna girls basketball team played No. 12 Raymond, the Pirates separated in the second half to down the Seagulls in …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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3/1/23
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SPOKANE — Trailing by as many as 16 points, the No. 7 Rainier girls basketball team was brought to the brink of elimination by No. 15 Upper Columbia Academy. Using a 20-6 run in the fourth …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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3/1/23
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YAKIMA — The W.F. West girls basketball team grew up a whole lot Wednesday on the wrong side of the mountains.
Sure, the Bearcats as a program have seen their fair share of success on the …
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By Josh Kirshenbaum / josh@chronline.com
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3/1/23
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SPOKANE — Getting out to a big lead before holding on for dear life, the No. 11 Mossyrock boys basketball team scraped by No. 6 Lummi Nation in the 1B state tournament round of 12, 67-64, …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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3/1/23
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SPOKANE — Going back-and-forth with No. 9 Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna in a loser-out Round of 12 game at the 2B state tournament at Spokane Arena, the No. 8 Adna boys basketball team …
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By Alec Dietz / alec@chronline.com
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3/1/23
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Panda Express could be coming to Chehalis in 2024 as the Chehalis City Council moved forward with actions to facilitate new developments on Arkansas Way in February.
The city approved a …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/1/23
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Nearly 150 livestream viewers worldwide watched as a trespasser walking on the railroad tracks near Chehalis and delayed Amtrak #11 Coast Starlight on its route from Seattle to Los Angeles on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/1/23
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Karen Annette Pruett was born on Jan. 22, 1943 and passed away on Feb. 9, 2023 peacefully at home. She is preceded in death by her husband Thurman Lester Pruett in 1969; brothers Carl Peetz, Jon …
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3/1/23
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A longtime Centralia resident, Melva Kay Hultberg, passed away surrounded by her loved ones at the University of Utah Hospital on the evening of Feb. 20, 2023.
Melva, a current resident of …
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3/1/23
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On Feb. 7, 2023, we lost a wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Kathleen “Kat” Kaut was born in Centralia, Washington on April 28, 1982, to Daniel and Debra Nygaard. She was …
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3/1/23
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Packwood residents can celebrate one small victory after the county commissioners on Tuesday approved a $3.9 million contract to begin the architecture of sewer systems in Lewis County’s …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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3/1/23
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After weeks of outrage and frustration that fueled protests and civic action, Tenino-area residents celebrated Tuesday as Supreme Living announced that it no longer plans to house sex offenders at a …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/1/23
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