Residents and travelers on Interstate 5 near Toledo and Vader will need to keep planning ahead due to ongoing concrete patch work being done on the Cowlitz River Bridge. Work began at the end of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/7/22
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Early Wednesday morning, some Seattle area residents noticed what appeared to be volcanic venting occurring on Mount Rainier.
Images of the mountain stirred interest online, with some concerned …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/7/22
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A Winlock man participating in Lewis County Drug Court is facing felony charges for allegedly putting methamphetamine on a muffin and trying to feed it to another Drug Court participant in May. …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/7/22
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Over a dozen Offut Lake property owners told the Thurston County Board of Commissioners last week that they want to be taxed to help reduce toxic algae blooms and weed growth.
The landowners …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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9/7/22
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Looks like we're going to get at least one more blast of hot summer weather.
Temperatures are expected to hit near 90 at the end of the week, according to the National Weather Service of …
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By Christine Clarridge / The Seattle Times
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9/7/22
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“We’ve got the whole world in our hands, we’ve got to save our forests and public lands,” sang the Raging Grannies outside the Department of Natural Resources building on the …
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By Ty Vinson / The Olympian
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9/7/22
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FRIDAY HARBOR — It was shaping up to be a lovely Sunday afternoon in Friday Harbor after a morning of light, on-and-off drizzles. The sun had started to emerge, and the small island town was …
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By Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times
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9/7/22
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Local photographer John Anders captured this fantastic photograph as the Napavine and Adna junior varsity teams played in Adna on Monday. “High school football in western Washington in an …
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9/7/22
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To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Matthew Zylstra at matthew@chronline.com.
Centralia Business Owners Weekly Coffee
Sept. 9 at Dawn’s …
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9/7/22
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ORLANDO, Fla. — What went wrong with Artemis I was on the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center, so that’s where NASA has decided to try and fix it.
On Tuesday, mission managers …
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Richard Tribou / Orlando Sentinel (TNS)
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9/7/22
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Librarians and their legislative allies are pushing publishers of electronic books to lower their prices and relax licensing terms, an effort that could make it easier for millions of library users …
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Caitlin Dewey / Stateline.org (TNS)
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9/7/22
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WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Miguel Cardona pushed back Wednesday against Republican criticism of the Biden administration’s new student loan debt forgiveness program, saying it would …
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David Lerman / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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9/7/22
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President Vladimir Putin said Russia will emerge stronger from his invasion of Ukraine as he lashed out at U.S. and European “sanctions fever” in response to the war.
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Bloomberg News (TNS)
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9/7/22
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden hosted former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama for the unveiling of their official portraits at the White House, calling them …
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9/7/22
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When he stepped outside his house on Aug. 28, Robert Rothery said he could hear guns being fired in the Roseway neighborhood. The air was thick with the smell of burning rubber, and the noise from …
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Catalina Gaitán / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/7/22
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Oregon’s first federal racketeering trial against street-level gang members got underway Tuesday with jurors hearing starkly different accounts of the Hoover gang.
Assistant U.S. Attorney …
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Maxine Bernstein / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/7/22
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A bear attacked a woman in her backyard in Medford, police in the Southern Oregon city said.
The approximately 200-pound bear appeared at about 8:40 p.m. Monday and “rushed” at the …
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The Oregonian / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/7/22
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The "American problem" of dwindling interest in military service or fitness to enlist has Army recruitment numbers lagging. But a high-ranking Army official in Washington state is optimistic the …
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Quinn Welsch / The Spokesman-Review
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9/7/22
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With the arrival of back-to-school season, the much talked about "new normal" is finally in view, as students return to classrooms poised to look more like they did pre-COVID-19. Districts have …
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Jeanie Lindsay / The Seattle Times
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9/7/22
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Note: The national Suicide and Crisis Line can be reached at 988.
September marked the start of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and Sept. 4 the start of Suicide Prevention Awareness …
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Alyse Messmer-Smith and Shaun Goodwin / The Bellingham Herald
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9/7/22
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