The Board of Lewis County Commissioners (BOCC) went against the recommendation of the Veterans Advisory Board during a Tuesday morning meeting by choosing not to amend a grant contract between the …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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Women United is holding its third annual Coats For Kids drive and is accepting donations through Dec. 21.
“When winter arrives and temperatures drop, not everyone has the resources …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/14/22
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No injuries were reported from a house fire in Rochester started by a heat lamp early Wednesday morning.
Crews with the West Thurston Regional Fire Authority were dispatched to the fire …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/14/22
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In previous years, those who happened to be at W.F. West High School between 6:45 a.m. and 7:35 a.m. on any given weekday would have heard music from the school’s jazz band and choir sounding …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/14/22
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With 2022 coming to a close, Centralia and Chehalis city governments are seeing the departures of longtime staff members.
At the council meetings for both cities at the beginning of the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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12/14/22
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• KAREN L. FULCHER, 80, Chehalis, died Dec. 5 at her residence. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
• DEBRA L. LEONARD, 69, Union, died on Dec. 7 at Providence …
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Malicious Mischief
• At approximately 10:20 a.m. on Dec. 12, a victim reported a rock was thrown through their window in the 900 block of West …
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On Tuesday, the Thurston County Board of Commissioners signed a resolution to join the Stepping Up Initiative.
The resolution formalizes the county’s commitment to reducing the number …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/14/22
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After 13 years of keeping chickens I’m still gobsmacked when I see feathers everywhere and the birds invariably choose the coldest months to get going.
I keep in mind they’ll be …
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Both sides of the aisle cannot dispute that abandoned vehicle removal on private property is unfair and unjust to owners and renters.
Find the last owners of the trash cans on wheels and …
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I can’t help feeling empathy for Cathy Linsey and her husband for being unwittingly thrust into a problem they didn’t cause with the abandoned RV on her property.
The county …
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Well here we are starting another month, and still no release from the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office regarding the truth of their extremely botched investigation into the death of Aron …
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Letter writer Katherine Ford has missed the point of my letter concerning gun ownership.
Her suggestion to tighten gun laws is ludicrous. We already have all of the laws she suggests. …
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Nurses from Providence Centralia Hospital packed both the Chehalis and Centralia city council chambers Monday and Tuesday nights during the councils’ regular meetings to ask for support …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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12/14/22
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Awesome Chevrolet Buick is hosting an ugly sweater contest on Dec. 15 at 5 p.m.
Awesome Chevrolet Buick is located at 2580 N. National Ave. in Chehalis.
The event is part of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/14/22
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Nominees for the 2022 City of Centralia Volunteer Award were announced at the Centralia City Council meeting Tuesday night. The winner will be announced and awarded on Jan. 24.
The nominees are:
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/14/22
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As a reporter called Lewis County Emergency Management Deputy Director on Wednesday afternoon, he answered, “What’s shaking?”
At 12:56 p.m., the National Weather Service …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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12/14/22
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Lacey police have arrested one of two men who they suspect killed a 36-year-old Kenmore man outside a motel in August. Arrest warrants were issued for Nicholas VanDuren, 32, and his fraternal twin, …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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12/14/22
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If Lewis County Commissioner Lindsey Pollock wanted to laugh all the way to the water bank, she’d have to laugh for well over a year.
In November 2021, Pollock first expressed her …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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12/14/22
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