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Former Lewis County Transit Human Resources and Finance Director Rebecca Towner will now take the top job as executive director of the local transit agency.
The Lewis County Transit Authority …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/30/26
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A Centralia man faces six felony charges after he allegedly threatened to kill a group of people with a machete less than 48 hours after an armed robbery attempt.
According to police, Clinton G. …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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9/30/26
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Bees, or more specifically, their waste, was the topic of discussion during the Morton City Council meeting on Monday, Sept. 28, inside the Bob Lyle Community Center.
The discussion came after …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/30/26
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Long before the seat of territorial government was established upon these shores, the diminutive native oyster, known to science as Ostrea lurida, sustained the Indigenous Squaxin and neighboring …
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By Candra Burns / For Thurston Chronicle
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9/30/26
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The Chehalis Fire Department chief on Monday recognized two firefighters for their role in saving the life of someone trapped in a burning building as well as two others who have completed five years …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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9/30/26
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After annexing a large swath of land and roughly 2,000 new residents, the City of Chehalis must redraw its city council districts ahead of the May 2027 candidate registration deadline for next year's …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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9/30/26
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The Lewis County Dangerous Animal Designation Board declared a Jack Russell terrier named Flash to be dangerous during a hearing last month after it and another Jack Russell terrier named Roscoe …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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9/30/26
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Starting on Friday, Oct. 9, and running through Sunday, Oct. 11, mushroom foragers will be coming to Packwood for the second annual Gifford Pinchot Fungi Festival, hosted by the Pinchot Partners …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/30/26
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Port of Olympia Commission focuses on Bucoda revitalization, environmental cleanup, and major leases
The Board of Port of Olympia Commissioners brought countywide governance directly to South Thurston County on Monday, Sept. 28, convening its regular evening meeting at the Bucoda Community …
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By Candra Burns for Thurston Chronicle
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9/29/26
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A Centralia man faces felony charges after he allegedly kicked a police officer in the chest following his arrest.
Kolby C. Wilson, 27, is charged with one count of third-degree assault, a Class …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/29/26
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Two friends were walking outside in Cinebar Sunday when they heard gunshots coming from a nearby property.
Soon after, a bullet hit one of the women in the face.
Deputies …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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9/29/26
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A 4.2 magnitude earthquake just south of Bremerton rattled homes in parts of Thurston County Tuesday afternoon.
The seismic event started at 2:05 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29, nearly 12 miles …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/29/26
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With this year’s field season wrapping up, the Chehalis Basin Fisheries Task Force hosted a tour last week for members to visit three completed project sites in Grays Harbor County. Of these …
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Andrea Watts / The Daily World
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9/29/26
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On Thursday afternoon, the Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office (GHCSO) took to Facebook to provide a timeline of events and an update in the ongoing efforts to locate missing kayaker Jeffrey …
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By The Daily World
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9/29/26
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SEATTLE — Gov. Bob Ferguson called on Washington voters to reject an upcoming ballot initiative that would bar transgender girls from competing in girls sports at K-12 schools.
Ferguson’s …
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Ryan Nguyen / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/29/26
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A Mossyrock man faces possible life in prison after his wife accused him of pointing a loaded handgun at her while he was intoxicated.
Peter M. Handorff, 64, is charged with one count of …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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9/29/26
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The Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation are charging anglers for permits to fish on a 10-mile section of the Chehalis River, the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/29/26
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A Centralia man faces four felony charges with more on the way after he allegedly threatened to kill a group of people with a machete less than 48 hours after an armed robbery attempt.
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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9/28/26
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A doublewide home and its contents are considered a “complete loss” after fire burned through the building on Saturday, Sept. 26, according to the Riverside Fire Authority.
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/28/26
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A team of volunteer mountaineers rescued a man early Saturday who’d become hypothermic during a windstorm while hiking on the Pacific Crest Trail in Lewis County.
The national scenic trail …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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9/28/26
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