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Author and poet Shirley Grier, who grew up in the Nisqually Valley and spent her early years in Yelm, is sharing her reflections on small-town life through her poetry books: “Uncaged” and “Dust …
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2/9/26
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The Winlock Student Community Advocates will present “Oz!” for theater camp this year, according to a recent news release.
“Oz!” will be performed at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 27 and 28 in the …
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2/9/26
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Lawmakers from Washington state’s 35th Legislative District are set to host an early morning online town hall next week to discuss the state’s 2026 legislative session.
Republican …
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2/9/26
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The Washington state Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is accepting nominations for a child or youth in foster care to throw the ceremonial first pitch during an upcoming Seattle …
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2/9/26
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Following are members of Onalaska High School’s first semester honor roll. Students are listed alphabetically by last name. This list was provided by the Onalaska School District.
Honor Roll:
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2/9/26
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Following are members of the Onalaska Middle School term two honor roll.
Students are listed in alphabetical order.
The lists were provided by the Onalaska School District.
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2/9/26
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The Olympia City Council issued a proclamation on Tuesday recognizing February as Black History Month and invited speakers to remark on the importance of the heritage month in Olympia.
The …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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2/9/26
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The Lewis County government officially signed off on two more labor agreements last week, finalizing pay increases and other changes for employees at the Lewis County Juvenile Court.
The Lewis …
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2/9/26
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The Olympia Police Department is investigating the deaths of three people by apparent gunshot wounds at an Olympia residence on Saturday, Feb. 7.
The incident is being investigated as a possible …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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2/9/26
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Members of the Vader City Council met on Wednesday, Feb. 4, for their first regular meeting of the month at Vader City Hall.
During the meeting, councilors approved purchasing special event …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/9/26
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W.F. West senior Danny Chalmers had an impressive showing at the Team USA Trials in January, and as a result, he claimed one of four automatic spots on Junior Team USA.
Chalmers finished 14th …
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2/9/26
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Columbia River salmon recovery programs fared better in the 2026 federal budget than tribes, advocates, bureaucrats and biologists feared.
President Donald Trump had made major cuts to the …
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By Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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2/9/26
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. — In a buzzing auditorium in Alabama, nobody really knew who Cooper Kupp was. It was the 2017 Senior Bowl, back when Kupp was a largely anonymous wide receiver out of Eastern …
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Greg Woods / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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2/9/26
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The celebration started long before the Super Bowl did.
At noon Sunday, Seahawks fans stood on a makeshift pirate ship, sponsored by a random rum company, in a lot just …
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Mike Vorel / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/9/26
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Three people were found dead with apparent gunshot wounds in an Olympia home Saturday morning, according to police.
Police responded around 10:37 a.m. to a report of arguing and gunfire at a …
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By Denisa R. Superville / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/9/26
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OLYMPIA — More than 350 protesters, many of them high school students and young adults, gathered at Heritage Park overlooking the Washington Capitol on a rain-soaked Saturday afternoon to mark a …
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By Sophia Sostrin / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/9/26
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Recently, the city of Ocean Shores ordered the closure of the Shilo Inns Ocean Shores near the Chance a la Mer beach approach for numerous reasons and suspended all business licenses issued to Shilo …
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By Jerry Knaak / The Daily World
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2/9/26
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Authorities say a Troutdale man is injured after causing a rollover crash on Interstate 5 on Friday night in Woodland.
Alberto Magana Zacarias, 37, is suspected of driving under the influence …
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2/9/26
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While around 100 people filled Tumwater City Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 3, for the city council’s regular meeting, mostly to speak on a proposed city urban growth area land swap during public comment, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/6/26
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