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The South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) Music Department will perform three concerts featuring SPSCC students this December at the Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts Main Stage: Spirits …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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11/11/26
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With 56.69% approval one week after election day, the Timberland Regional Library (TRL) declared victory Tuesday, Nov. 10, for its levy lid lift.
The ballot measure approved by voters …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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11/10/26
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Students at Jefferson Lincoln Elementary School in Centralia celebrated Veterans Day a day early on Tuesday by performing a program of patriotic musical numbers in front of a group of local military …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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11/10/26
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A 47-year-old man who resides in Chehalis has been charged with failing to register as a sex offender.
Jarett Douglas Mortensen has been convicted of the same charge six times previously, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/10/26
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday announced he has chosen Jimi Hendrix as Washington’s submission to the U.S. Mint American Innovation $1 Coin Program.
The program, first launched by the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/10/26
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Washington’s nonprofit arts sector is getting a $10 million cash boost.
That’s how much Allen Family Philanthropies and nonprofit ArtsFund will send out to local organizations in the …
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By Margo Vansynghel / The Seattle Times
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11/10/26
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Lewis County Fire District 15, better known as Winlock Fire & Rescue, has shared additional details of a recent harrowing rescue of an elderly disabled man.
At about 10:53 p.m. Friday, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/10/26
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One week after Washington voters approved an initiative to bar transgender girls from competing in girls’ sports, parents are suing to block it.
The legal challenge, filed Monday, argues …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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11/10/26
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An 18-year-old Chehalis man is back behind bars about a month after he was released on unsecured bail for allegedly stealing Pokemon cards from a downtown Centralia toy store.
Peyton Perry …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/9/26
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The Port of Centralia will not enact an increase in local property taxes this year after leadership declined to take either an administrative refund or the allowed 1% annual property tax revenue …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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11/9/26
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Back in the early 1970s, when Jerry and Eileen Owens were part of the Napavine Jaycees, they helped lead efforts to create the Napavine Funtime Festival. It was first organized in 1973.
Now, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chornline.com
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11/9/26
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A Yelm man crashed his car into a tree while speeding on state Route 510 in Thurston County on Sunday.
Andrew Juarez, 34, was transported to Providence St. Peter Hospital for treatment of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/9/26
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Editor's note: The Nisqually Indian Tribe Generations Healing Center was scheduled to open Nov. 9, but staff learned over the weekend that needed software had not been approved, and the opening has …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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11/9/26
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To read The Chronicle's previous feature article about Fernseed Plant & Flower Shop , visit https://tinyurl.com/yuz6nm83 .
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11/9/26
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• Centralia patrol received a report of shoplifting at a local business by a repeat offender at about 8:55 a.m. Nov. 8 in the 100 block of West High …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/9/26
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As respiratory illnesses pick up this season ('tis the season), I want to call attention to one that can be easy to mistake for an ordinary viral cold: pertussis, also known as whooping cough. Lewis …
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By Joseph Wiley, MD / Lewis County Health Officer
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11/9/26
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Read The Chronicle's previous articles about the recent move by Brick in the Wall here: https://tinyurl.com/3j9w2w9f
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11/9/26
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Tumwater Fire Chief Brian Hurley has announced his retirement after 32 years working for the Tumwater Fire Department.
“Chief Brian Hurley recently let us know that he intends to retire, and …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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11/9/26
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A Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier was sentenced to 70 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing two women and injuring three other people in a 2023 shooting during a music festival at …
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By Corey Dickstein / Stars and Stripes (TNS)
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11/9/26
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Plans are in the works for a new Costco Wholesale Corporation warehouse retail building at the Interstate 5 Tumwater Boulevard Southwest exit, after the Tumwater City Council held a public hearing …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/9/26
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