The Lewis County Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run coursed through the county on Friday, May 31.
Organized by the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office, the Centralia Police …
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5/31/24
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The new Timberland Regional Library (TRL) in Randle remains on track to open by the end of the year, the agency said in an update Thursday.
According to TRL, the Mountain View Library will span …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/31/24
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Chehalis will soon be getting a new Discount Tire location following a lease approval during the Chehalis City Council meeting on Tuesday, May 28.
The lease is with Halle Properties, LLC of …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/31/24
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About 42 years ago, the late Noel Cole began allowing people who might not otherwise get the opportunity to go fishing to drop a line at the Cole family property in Lewis County.
That tradition …
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By Brandon Hansen / For The Chronicle
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5/31/24
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Lee Napier, the longtime head of the Lewis County Community Development Department, officially called it a career on Friday.
Before her retirement, Napier’s colleagues recognized her for …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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5/31/24
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• A blue Chevy Tahoe with tires and bicycles on top of it was abandoned in the 700 block of South Market Boulevard at approximately 10:40 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/31/24
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• DELORES D. SIGLER, 92, Chehalis, died May 25 at Chehalis West Assisted Living in Chehalis. Services are currently pending. Arrangements are under the care of Sticklin Funeral Chapel.
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5/31/24
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The unemployment rate in Lewis County fell by more than a percentage point in April to 5.6%, according to data released by the Washington Employment Security Department on Tuesday.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/31/24
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Expert Restoration will celebrate moving its operations from Rochester to Centralia with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house Thursday, June 6.
The open house is from 3 to 6 p.m. with the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/31/24
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“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
-Proverbs 22:6
Graduation season is swirling, like fireflies on a southern night.
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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5/31/24
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The Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office filed charges against several Green Hill School inmates in late April and May for alleged offenses that took place at the Chehalis juvenile detention …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/31/24
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W.F. West High School junior Savanna Hoyt-Siler has been racking up accolades for her bowling prowess.
She finished as a medalist in the 1A/2A Washington State Bowling Tournament in January and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/31/24
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Southwest Washington cities, counties, municipal utilities and state and federally recognized tribes will receive more than $2.3 million in grant funding to support electrification of homes and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/31/24
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Following the success of the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural 3-on-3 Streetball Festival last August, the chamber has once again partnered with the Lucky Eagle Casino & …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/31/24
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Carly’s Closet, a nonprofit that supplies clothes and school supplies to elementary school students, is now serving seven elementary schools in Lewis County, with hopes of continuing to expand …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/31/24
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The last of two Green Hill School inmates accused of attacking another inmate in early January while a staff member allegedly “turned a blind eye” has been charged.
Jose L. Cisneros, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/31/24
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In an effort to lessen the burden on taxpayers and the city’s fire department, the Chehalis City Council has approved a pilot program to begin implementing fees for tax-exempt buildings to fund …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/31/24
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Human remains found on a property in Onalaska earlier this month are those of a man murdered in 2018, according to identification released by the Lewis County Coroner’s Office on Friday …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/31/24
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Thurston County plans to raise as much as $42 million by issuing bonds to finance the purchase of a new building for the Sheriff's Office and improve other county buildings.
The Board of County …
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5/30/24
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An Army deserter from Joint Base Lewis McChord has been charged with the Jan. 15 death of Tumwater cab driver Nick Hokema, an Army spokesperson said Wednesday.
Pvt. Jonathan Kang Lee fled the …
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5/30/24
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