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Greater Toledo Heritage and Horizons (GTHH) has successfully completed its effort to reopen and reestablish the Toledo School concession stand and will transition ongoing operations of the stand to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/21/26
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What began as a creative outlet during the COVID-19 pandemic has blossomed into a new small business in Centralia, the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce announced in a news release last week.
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9/21/26
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A contingent of Lewis County 4-H members found success with horses at the Washington State Fair.
Senior members of the equine department in the 14-19 age group were able to secure hardware at …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/21/26
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Olympia’s longtime independent, volunteer-run news outlet is returning to print.
Works in Progress relaunched its print edition Friday, Sept. 9, after a three-year hiatus from …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/21/26
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A just-released debut novel by a woman who spent her childhood and youth in Winlock has already gained national attention and is being developed as a TV series with Warner Bros.
“Call Off the …
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By Lyn Craig / For The Chronicle
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9/21/26
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As fall officially starts Tuesday, Sept. 22, Onalaska Alliance for Sustainable Community members are putting the final touches on this year’s annual Onalaska Apple Harvest Festival.
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/21/26
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Members of the East Lewis County Chamber of Commerce (ELCCC) are preparing to host the grand opening of their new headquarters office in Randle on Saturday, Sept. 26, starting at 1 p.m. with a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/21/26
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Deep in the shadow of Mount Rainier, Gifford “Marco” Pinchot IV stands in a dense true fir grove of trees.
Pinchot, executive director of the Nisqually Community Forest and great-grandson of …
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By Candra Burns / For Thurston Chronicle
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9/18/26
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The Pumpkin Trains are returning to the Chehalis-Centralia Railroad and Museum, just in time for the arrival of autumn.
On Oct. 10 and 11, Pumpkin Trains will depart the depot at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/18/26
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Sharon Grange will host a farmer’s market on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 912 South Bank Road, Oakville — near Porter and over the river from U.S. Highway 12.
The grange …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/18/26
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In this installment of A Look Back in Time, the Saturday, Sept. 18, 1926, edition of The Chronicle featured a story about Lewis County Sheriff Frank Roberts being arrested by federal agents on …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/18/26
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With construction of Jolene Unsoeld Community Park set to begin this fall, the Olympia community is raising concerns about what the development means to a longstanding berry stand on the property.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/18/26
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In 1976, Josseline “Jossie” Mangin was learning to be humble, independent and hardworking.
The daughter of Jeanne Mangin, a French immigrant, and U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sergeant Melvyn …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/18/26
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The lower Columbia River is home to a long and ongoing Chinookan history, shaped by thousands of years of life along the river and its surrounding lands.
Today, that history can be …
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Chiara Profenna / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/17/26
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With October just around the corner and fall officially starting with the autumnal equinox on Sept. 22, Longmire Springs Brewing is holding its annual Oktoberfest celebration, the Packwood …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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A small family farm 25 minutes outside of downtown Olympia is aiming to become one of the first saffron producers in Western Washington.
Emily Strand of Aurum Hill Farm finished planting her …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/16/26
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A community recycling event will offer Lewis County residents and businesses an opportunity to recycle paint and related items from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, in the parking lot of the Blue …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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The WSU Lewis County Master Gardeners are inviting the public to two free seed saving classes this September, a news release announced.
These hands-on sessions will teach gardeners how to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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ROOTED in Lewis County has announced the placement of a new art installation titled “Deaths at the Hands of ICE.”
The display was erected Sunday at St. Timothy Episcopal Church in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/15/26
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Last weekend, skeptics and believers alike came out for this year’s Chehalis Flying Saucer Party celebrating the 79th anniversary of Kenneth Arnold’s historic flight — including his …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/14/26
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