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A multi-state crime spree was interrupted Wednesday night when several suspects were arrested in Thurston County.
The suspects, whose names have not been released by law enforcement, …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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8/27/26
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The 32nd annual three-day long Rainier Bluegrass Festival was once again a big hit for the community, and in 2026, a packed crowd sat comfortably in their lawn chairs with friends and family at …
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8/27/26
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Several local political candidates were attendees of Orion Watch’s Back to School Bash event on Sunday, Aug. 23, at the Thurston County Fairgrounds and shared the common idea that all youth in …
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Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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8/27/26
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Like many involved with tribal fisheries and environmental programs in the Pacific Northwest, Jerimiah Bonifer spends his summer days closely watching water conditions.
For fish preparing to …
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8/26/26
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A proposed levy lid lift for the Timberland Regional Library (TRL) system would mean an average increase of $46 in property taxes owed per year for county residents and would keep the institution …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/26/26
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With the 2026 Southwest Washington Fair and the Washington State Garlic Festival over and done, Lewis County is continuing to carry out improvement projects at the fairgrounds.
Friendlyville, …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/26/26
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LEWIS COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
The following list is not comprehensive. Superior Court records can be accessed at the Lewis County Clerk’s Office in Chehalis.
Sentencings
• Jeremy J. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/26/26
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The Chehalis Police Department served a search warrant at Green Hill School on Tuesday as part of an ongoing investigation into a staff member and potential contraband smuggling.
In a …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/26/26
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The Washington state Employment Security Department (ESD) recently released the unemployment rates for July 2026, showing that unemployment decreased in both Lewis and Thurston counties from June.
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/26/26
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With the start of this year’s Chehalis Flying Saucer Party — officially called FSP2026 — now less than three weeks away, organizers announced this year’s speaker lineup and full event …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/26/26
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For several years, a group of volunteers has worked to maintain Mountain View Cemetery in Centralia.
Craig Steepy, of Chehalis, has led much of the effort to maintain the property, working with …
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By Tyrus VanTuyl / Ty@chronline.com
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8/26/26
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Timberland Regional Library (TRL) is partnering with Laufey, the two-time Grammy Award-winning artist, New York Times bestselling author of the children’s book “Mei Mei The Bunny” and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/26/26
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The dust has settled around the Thurston County Fair, allowing organizers time to reflect on this year’s successes.
Despite a rainy Saturday morning, the Thurston County Fairgrounds & …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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8/26/26
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The City of Chehalis has snapped up four used law enforcement vehicles for its local police department as it expands the fleet in hopes of implementing a personal car program.
The Chehalis City …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/26/26
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Discover Lewis County will host the 2026 Discover Lewis County Tourism Summit and Leadership Awards on Friday, Sept. 18, at The Mason Jar in Onalaska.
The countywide event will bring together …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/26/26
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A former King County resident who was charged with crimes in state and federal court related to his abuse of a 4-year-old was sentenced this week in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 15 years in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/26/26
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The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man who was located inside a vehicle on United States Forest Service U.S. Forest Service Road 25-0210 within the Gifford Pinchot …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/26/26
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The former president of the Oakview Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) was sentenced to prison Wednesday in Lewis County Superior Court.
Alejandra M. Robbins, 35, of Centralia, …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/26/26
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the new Chehalis location of Impact Staffing Solutions with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at noon Thursday, Sept. 3.
The celebration will …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/26/26
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Members of the Morton City Council approved a pay raise for the caretaker of Gust Backstrom City Park during their regular monthly meeting on Monday, Aug. 24, after the previous caretaker was let go …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/26/26
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