Jennings Bennet, the son of “Mr. and Mrs. Jennings Fred Bennett” of Chehalis, was awarded the Silver Star medal by the U.S. Navy, The Chronicle reported on Thursday, April 29, 1943. …
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4/28/23
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To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Matthew Zylstra at matthew@chronline.com.
Deer Resistant Gardening
April 29 at Fort Borst Park Demonstration Garden near the …
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4/28/23
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The Lewis County Drug Court Foundation and Alumni Association on Monday announced it will host its fourth annual “One Step At A Time, Recovery” 5K fun run.
“May is National Drug …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/28/23
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Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad (MRSR) has announced it will open RailCycle Mt. Rainier, a new rail bike attraction, and is entering final negotiations to begin operating steam train excursions from …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/26/23
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A Monday night event featured a refugee of Nazi Germany, the creator of a famous advertising campaign and a graduate of W.F. West High School — but the event only had one speaker.
Barbara …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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4/26/23
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The story of Goldilocks and The Three Bears has been told countless times in the nearly 200 years since it was first written, but Rochester High School has put a spin on the classic tale that makes …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/26/23
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In 1998, the first time congregants from Westminster Presbyterian Church visited the Synod of Livingstonia in Malawi, a chapter of the Church of Central Africa Presbytery, the mission was to lend …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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4/24/23
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The Veterans Memorial Museum Quilts of Valor chapter has been hard at work fulfilling requests for Lewis County veterans.
Ten more veterans were honored Thursday afternoon at the museum with their …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/21/23
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Peter Pan Ballet
April 22 and 23 at the Centralia High School Performing Arts Center; 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday
The Centralia Ballet Academy will perform a brand new …
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4/21/23
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of Wilde Soul Boutique, located at 255 N. Market Blvd., suite B, in Chehalis on Friday, April …
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4/21/23
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The Onalaska School District aquaculture program released 600 trout in Carlisle Lake on Friday morning.
The release coincides with the Saturday start of the statewide trout fishing derby.
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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4/21/23
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Barbara Feigin, a 1955 graduate of W.F. West High School, will be returning to Chehalis to speak in the W.F. West High School library at 6 p.m. Monday, April 24, to discuss her life. The event is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/19/23
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It’s been 25 years since the start of a friendship between communities on opposite sides of the planet that would blossom into the University of Livingstonia in Malawi, which turns 20 this …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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4/19/23
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The American Association of University Women of Lewis County (AAUW) is preparing to host its seventh annual LUNAFEST film festival at Centralia College’s Corbet Theater on April 29, according …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/19/23
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To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Matthew Zylstra at matthew@chronline.com.
Business After Hours
April 20 at the Sticklin Funeral Chapel, 1437 S. …
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4/19/23
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W.F. West High School held its first blood drive in four years on Tuesday in the high school’s wrestling room, thanks to the work of three sophomores.
Henry Etue, Bryce Kuykendall and …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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4/19/23
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On Saturday, outgoing Lewis County Dairy Ambassador Brea Tracy crowned her successor, Emily Wilson, a 16-year-old junior at Willapa Valley High School.
The 2023 dairy ambassador is joined by …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/18/23
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While many sightings of Bigfoot, or Sasquatch, have been admitted hoaxes, that hasn’t stopped the true believers from maintaining the hunt for the elusive mythical creature.
On …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/17/23
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