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An Oregon man was injured Wednesday night after he stopped to help another crashed driver on snow-covered Interstate 5 near state Highway 500.
Washington State Patrol troopers responded at 7:16 …
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Becca Robbins / The Columbian
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2/23/23
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The Riverside Fire Authority last month held a badge pinning ceremony to celebrate milestones for its career and volunteer personnel.
“ The badge pinning ceremony is the culmination …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/23/23
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The Lewis County chapter of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is preparing to host its popular annual used book sale at a new location.
The event will be held from 9 a.m. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/23/23
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The Centralia School District will place its levy proposal on the April special election ballot in a second attempt to pass the measure, the Centralia School Board decided Wednesday.
As of …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/23/23
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A 25-year-old Centralia woman arrested as a murder suspect early Wednesday morning will be held at the Lewis County Jail on $150,000 bail through at least Friday afternoon as the state attempts to …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/23/23
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The owners of Lewis County Coffee Company are hoping the public can help lead law enforcement officials to the burglars responsible for breaking into one of their locations, stealing their logoed …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/23/23
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A Southwest Washington lawmaker is leading the charge in proposing harsher penalties for those who buy and sell the precious metals extracted from stolen catalytic converters.
State Rep. Greg …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/23/23
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JONES BLUFF, Lewis County — A western red cedar towers on the slopes above Cannonball Creek. Its scorched core tells of passing flames, and its size suggests it narrowly missed the teeth of …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/23/23
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Despite a significant increase in the predicted 2023 spring chinook salmon run, anglers will get just one day longer than last year to keep hatchery spring chinook through early April.
Oregon and …
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Bill Monroe / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/23/23
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The Centralia College men’s basketball team made it a game for 10 minutes, but the rest of the way at Michael Smith gymnasium was an exercise in Lower Columbia leaving the Blazers in the dust …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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Newly discovered documents bolster a war widow's claim to the Joint Base Lewis-McChord cemetery plot she was promised decades ago but recently found someone buried in. Two Washington state U.S. …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune
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2/22/23
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A motorcyclist died after colliding into another vehicle in south Thurston County on Wednesday.
The incident occurred at about 4:30 a.m. by the intersection of Reeder Road Southwest and …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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2/22/23
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• TERRY L. BELL, 70, Centralia, died Feb. 13 at his residence. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
• JOSE D. DUNN, 50, Centralia, died on Feb. 17 at his …
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2/22/23
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The state Senate on Monday approved Senate Bill 5595, officially making “The Evergreen State” Washington’s nickname. The nickname had already been the state’s unofficial …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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The next regular board meeting of the Lewis Public Transportation Benefit Area, which does business as Twin Transit, is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 28, according to a Twin Transit news release.
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• Merchandise was reported stolen from a business in the 300 block of Reynolds Avenue just after 11:20 p.m. on Feb. 20. The case is under investigation. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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The Centralia Police Department has arrested 25-year-old Elidey Ojeda Moreno for murder after the death of a male who was found with apparent stab wounds in the 300 block of East Locust Street early …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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Two people were transported to Arbor Health Morton Hospital for injuries they sustained in a three-vehicle collision on U.S. Highway 12 near Morton on Tuesday.
The driver who was allegedly …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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After two years of delays, trial for rappers Lathan Moses Echols and Joshua Darrow, who perform under the stage names “Lil Mosey” and “Band Kid Jay,” respectively, began …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/22/23
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Centralia College Theatre’s 223rd production, “The Sneeze,” opens at the college’s Wickstrom Studio Theatre in Centralia on Friday, Feb. 24.
The show runs through …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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