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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, recently released a video recorded in Onalaska High School’s shop class that outlined her amendment to make advanced placement (AP) credits available …
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1/14/26
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Joseph Wheeler, former senior deputy prosecutor with the Thurston County Prosecutor’s Office, will serve as Lewis County’s next pro tem Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA) commissioner, according to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/14/26
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Washington state Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, has introduced legislation to strengthen Washington's Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA), expanding timelines for evaluation and treatment of people …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/14/26
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Lewis County Emergency Management will host a Disaster Assistance Center (DAC) to support residents impacted by the December 2025 flooding from 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Randle Fire Station, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/14/26
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In giving his first State of the State address as the leader of the executive branch in Washington, Gov. Bob Ferguson appeared to embrace his role as a Democrat governor in a Democrat-controlled …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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1/14/26
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The Centralia City Council unanimously appointed Norm Chapman to be the next mayor of Centralia during its Tuesday, Jan. 13.
Newly elected councilors Kevin Curtis, Ray Chapman-Wilson and Tucker …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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1/14/26
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The Centralia City Council passed a resolution Tuesday to support the Centralia School District as it looks to pass its replacement educational programs and operations levy proposition in the Feb. 10 …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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1/14/26
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In May 2025, antiquers frequenting downtown Centralia’s many vintage second-hand item stores saw a new option open up among Tower Avenue’s offerings — Good Fortune.
Located at 120A S. …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/14/26
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Levi Solomua, 44, of Lakewood, was charged with one count of second-degree assault constituting domestic violence on Tuesday, Jan. 13, following an alleged altercation with a fellow patient at the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/14/26
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Jesse Knight, 33, of Chehalis, made a preliminary appearance in Lewis County Superior Court on Tuesday, Jan. 13, to determine the conditions of release following his arrest for a total of 10 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/14/26
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With several dozen Winlock residents once again in attendance, members of the Winlock City Council convened for their first regular meeting of 2026 on Monday, Jan. 12 — including newly elected …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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1/14/26
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The sheriffs of Thurston and Pierce counties got into a heated online argument in the wake of Renee Good’s death in Minneapolis, accusing each other of cowardice, laziness and racist policing.
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By Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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1/14/26
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A Centralia man with "extensive criminal history,” according to the Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office, was charged with second-degree assault after he allegedly pointed a BB gun at a passing …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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1/13/26
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A wanted Olympia man with recent felony convictions was charged Tuesday after he allegedly tried to escape officers from the Centralia Police Department and Thurston County Sheriff’s Office during …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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1/13/26
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The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) conducted two unrelated death investigations within the last few days, one of which resulted in an arrest.
The sheriff’s office published …
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1/13/26
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The superintendent of the White Pass School District in East Lewis County has been arrested in connection with possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material, according to the Longview …
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By The Chronicle staff
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1/13/26
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A sushi chef and a cook at a local Centralia restaurant face felony charges after they allegedly beat a coworker with chairs before threatening him with a chef’s knife.
The sushi chef, …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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1/13/26
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A high speed chase early Monday afternoon led a Washington State Trooper from the Elma area all the way to downtown Aberdeen before the driver busted through a fence.
Stacey L. Choplin, 38, was …
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By The Daily World
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1/13/26
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The Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners voted to extend Cowlitz Game and Anglers' contract to manage the county gun range by one year, backtracking on an earlier decision to transfer management to …
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Minka Atkinson / The Daily News
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1/13/26
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A Seattle web pioneer's planned Kalama area nature camp has cleared a significant land-use hurdle after his proposal was granted preliminary approval from a local quasi-judicial official — despite …
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Nick Morgan / The Daily News
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1/13/26
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