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While the scores of emergency vehicles parked outside the Lewis County Courthouse Tuesday morning weren’t responding to an active emergency, supporters of a proposal to increase the …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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6/19/24
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners will take a three-week recess from Monday, June 24, through Friday, July 12. No board briefings or regular meetings will occur during this time.
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/19/24
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At its board meeting on Wednesday, June 12, the Centralia Downtown Association (CDA) approved four facade grants for downtown businesses totaling $20,000.
The recipients were Jewelry Boutique, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/19/24
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On Monday, June 17, Thorbeckes held the grand opening of the gym’s newest location in Grand Mound.
Officially called Grand Mound Thorbeckes on the gym’s website, the new gym is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/19/24
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• CAROL J. SMITH, 79, Packwood, died May 29 at her residence. A celebration of life with a potluck to follow will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Packwood Community Center. …
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6/19/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• A 20-year-old Centralia man was arrested in the 600 block of Centralia College Boulevard just after 9:50 a.m. on June 17 and was booked into the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/19/24
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After recently highlighting the Boistfort School lunch program , I recently made a second school visit, this time to the Mossyrock School District.
I spent some time with Kim Chambers, their …
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Commentary by Maureen Harkcom
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6/19/24
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Chehalis School District Superintendent Dr. Christine Moloney announced her resignation on Tuesday after four years with the district.
Executive Director of Student Achievement Rick Goble will …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/19/24
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The Winlock Student Community Advocates (WSCA) recently held the second annual Winlock Miller Elementary School Spelling Bee.
In early May, each first grade through fifth grade class held …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/19/24
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Discover Lewis County (DLC) has received a state grant the agency said will help it research how businesses can maximize tourism benefits in the county.
On Tuesday, Discover Lewis County …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/19/24
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Praising their years of dedicated service to the county, the Lewis County commissioners celebrated two longtime fire officials Tuesday as they prepare to retire.
“This morning, we have the …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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6/19/24
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While the federal government’s formal recognition of Juneteenth only began in 2021, Juneteenth’s significance in the civil rights movement dates back to the 1800s.
As he stood in …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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6/19/24
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A wounded bald eagle died shortly after being discovered on a property on Scheuber Road Monday afternoon.
Property owner Joe Wiley said a neighbor discovered the wounded animal in a rhododendron …
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6/19/24
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East Lewis County’s Roxy Theater in Morton celebrated the completion of its new backstage area with a “Backstage Debut” ribbon-cutting ceremony organized by the Fire Mountain Arts …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/19/24
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Twin Transit, Chehalis School District receive state climate grants funded by Climate Commitment Act
The Chehalis School District will receive $2.1 million from the Washington state Department of Commerce to fund a solar project of W.F. West High School, part of more than $72.6 million in grants to …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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6/19/24
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Chehalis Outfitters is celebrating its third anniversary and invites the community to celebrate by enjoying free cake, entering to win in giveaways and providing testing for pressure canner lids from …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/19/24
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Looking for a new furry best friend? This Saturday, June 22, Rochester’s Red Rose Animal Rescue will be at the Tractor Supply Co. in Chehalis from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a meet-and-greet adoption …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/19/24
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With the return of Ride the Willapa’s beloved bike and campout opportunity and a new addition of a family fun route, this year’s community cycling event has brought in over 200 riders, …
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By Brenna Witchey / brenna@chronline.com
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6/19/24
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Just over seven months ago, members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) union unveiled a new bronze memorial plaque in Centralia’s George Washington Park for the IWW victims of the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/19/24
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On the 191st episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Chronicle Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss the fantastical saga of Kayak Man and are treated to a special musical …
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6/18/24
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