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The unemployment rate in Lewis County fell by more than a percentage point in April to 5.6%, according to data released by the Washington Employment Security Department on Tuesday.
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/31/24
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Expert Restoration will celebrate moving its operations from Rochester to Centralia with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house Thursday, June 6.
The open house is from 3 to 6 p.m. with the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/31/24
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Local canning enthusiasts — or those who want to learn the skill — can hear from an expert at a pair of seminars set for Chehalis Outfitters on Saturday, June 1.
David Schary of Two …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/29/24
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In his 30 years as a self-proclaimed “grocery dork,” Ken Wiseman has worked through a brain aneurysm, a store closure, three major floods and a global pandemic.
And at 58 years old, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/29/24
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UScellular has hired Clinton Jones for the store manager position at the Centralia store at 1125 Harrison Ave.
“In this role, Jones is responsible for leading his team of wireless …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/29/24
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While the small, unincorporated community of Elbe has only 53 current residents who call it home, the cozy mountain town now has a giant new greeter welcoming visitors passing through on their way to …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/24/24
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Centralia-based Security State Bank and its 12 branches in Lewis, Thurston, Pacific and Grays Harbor counties will be acquired by Gesa Credit Union, according to a news release on Thursday.
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/23/24
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W.F. High School students took to the Lewis County Coffee Co. stand on Jackson Highway to put their skills to the test and raise money for the Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) program …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/22/24
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In partnership with Experience Chehalis, the City of Chehalis will host an informational open house at Mint City Coffee Roasters in downtown Chehalis next month to share the Imagine Downtown Chehalis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/22/24
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Sabrina Hoffman and Jystine Gross weren’t close friends, so going into business together wasn’t something they really envisioned doing together.
Now, the duo is running Petite Ville …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/22/24
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Midway Cinema in Chehalis has announced this year’s Family Summer Series.
From June 22 through Aug. 14, the cinema will show two family-friendly movies at 10 a.m. every Saturday and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/19/24
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Shoppers at the Winlock Liquidation Warehouse are likely to see new items on the shelves every time they visit.
According to owners Nicholas and Amy Delin, the surprise, coupled with discounts …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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5/17/24
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More than 5.6 million people visited Lewis County last year, an uptick of 5.8% over 2022, according to data from Discover Lewis County, a tourism initiative created by the county and now operated by …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/24
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Customers lined up outside Sweet Dough Cookie Co.'s new Chehalis location during a grand reopening celebration on Saturday, May 11.
The new location is at 734 S. Market Blvd. in Chehalis, …
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5/13/24
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The first Adna Sausage Fest was hosted by Adna Grocery and Uncle Jim’s Smokehouse on Saturday at the Adna Grange.
All proceeds will go toward the Adna girls basketball program.
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5/13/24
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Construction equipment is now on site as contractors for WinCo Foods begin building its new location just off the Interstate 5 Mellen Street exit at Centralia Station, a new Port of Centralia …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/10/24
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The Boys & Girls Club of Lewis County will host the May Business After Hours event for the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce.
The monthly event will take place at 5 p.m. Thursday, May …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/10/24
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Will and Courtney Quinby, owners of Centralia Pharmacy, Chehalis Pharmacy and Tim’s Pharmacy in Yelm, are passionate about the role of independent pharmacies in the health care industry.
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By Dylan Reubenking / For The Chronicle
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5/9/24
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Whether you’re an artisan baker looking for a custom flour blend or just someone looking for healthier options and regionally grown grains, there’s a new store in downtown Centralia that …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/8/24
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As the spring season settles over the region, the farmers markets in both Centralia and Chehalis will again provide locally grown produce and other products.
Those who frequent the farmers …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/6/24
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