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Julie Shaffley and her late husband, Curt Shaffley, took a leap of faith in 1990 when they assumed ownership of Good Health Nutrition Center in Centralia.
Shaffley had been in the health food …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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7/18/25
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Chehalis-based midwife Renee Terralumina delivered — or “caught,” as they say in the birthing world — her 200th baby this past month.
The milestone was celebrated by the …
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7/18/25
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Dawn’s Delectables Dessert & Sandwich Shoppe is returning to its old downtown Centralia location after closing at the end of March in 2024, the business stated in a news release.
Last …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/17/25
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Editor’s Note: These are reports from health inspections in Lewis County between December 2023 and March of this year. Lewis County Public Health’s inspections happen at various …
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7/16/25
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Just shy of a year and three months after holding the brick-and-mortar location’s grand opening on April 22, 2024, at the former location of Dawn’s Delectables & Sandwich Shoppe in …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/16/25
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Dozens of attendees, including several former Yard Birds employees, filled the McMenamins Olympic Club theater in downtown Centralia on Tuesday, July 15, for a Yard Birds Shopping Center History Pub …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/16/25
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Before industrialized shipping and food production, there was a time when people had to eat food that was grown nearby.
Now, eating locally seems like a luxury to many.
The Southwest …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/14/25
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Back at the end of April, the Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad’s wooden trestle bridge located between Mineral and Morton burned down in a fire that was believed to have been deliberately started.
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/14/25
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For Lewis County donut lovers, getting the fluffy, fried pastries hot and fresh used to mean taking a trip up to Seattle’s Donut Factory or Dough Joy, or down to the world-famous Voodoo …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/11/25
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Mike Raschke’s career has taken him across a wide range of avenues, including 26 years as a propane truck driver, 22 years in the dairy industry and 28 years coaching sports, with nine years …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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7/10/25
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The Chehalis Farmers Market is offering seven markets in July, according to a recent news release.
Tuesday markets were already held on July 1 and 8. Tuesday markets are also set for July …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/9/25
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Nature Nurture Farmacy has announced the date of its upcoming annual fundraiser, Enchanted Herbal Evening, slated for Sept. 6 at The Loft in Chehalis, according to a news release from Nature Nurture …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/9/25
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Quick Quack Car Wash held its grand opening with the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday morning, with officials from the company cutting a ribbon and officially celebrating its …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/9/25
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The Creamery — the ice cream-centric ninth location of the homegrown Lewis County Coffee Co. — is preparing to celebrate its one-year anniversary.
The business, located in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/8/25
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The Community Mediation Center will address two common challenges — delivering bad news and managing tense situations — during two tightly-focused micro-sessions as part of the MicroByte …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/3/25
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Chehalis Parks and Recreation Director Lilly Wall is the featured speaker at the July forum hosted by the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce.
The forum is scheduled for Thursday, July 10, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/3/25
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Local baker Grace Robinson needed something to do.
The Michigan native was living at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in 2019 with her husband and firstborn when she got the idea to start making sugar …
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By Jacob Farmer / For The Chronicle
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7/2/25
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The fast-food chicken sandwich business Chick-fil-A has submitted plans for a third location in the Olympia area, the city of Olympia announced on Monday.
The chain already has a location in …
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7/1/25
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In an effort to promote data transparency and accountability, the Thurston County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, along with Measures for Justice, a national nonprofit, unveiled a new data tool …
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Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@yelmonline.com
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7/1/25
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