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Gov. Ferguson accuses President Trump of ‘constitutional crisis;’ GOP leader calls that ‘hysterical’
In a brooding speech made Thursday to fundraisers, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson blasted the Trump administration for its alleged assault on the U.S. Constitution.
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Eric Rosane / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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5/17/25
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On May 13, Damien James Madison, 27, a Washington state resident, was arrested along the California state line near Jean, Nevada, after a week-long manhunt.
The original call where Madison shot …
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By The Daily World
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5/17/25
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The road leading to Johnston Ridge Observatory and the visitor center itself remains closed two years following a landslide that dropped 300,000 cubic yards of debris onto the road and damaged the …
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Hayley Day / The Daily News
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5/17/25
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With the 45th anniversary of the Mount St. Helens eruption on Sunday, the Mount St. Helens Visitor Center is wrapping up the first update to its exhibits since it was constructed in 1986 .
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Minka Atkinson / The Daily News
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5/17/25
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GIFFORD PINCHOT NATIONAL FOREST, Washington — Craving a novel Evergreen State adventure this summer? Saddle up your bike and ride the Loowit Tier, a 197-mile mountain bike route in the state's …
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Gregory Scruggs / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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5/17/25
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Tolling on the Interstate 5 bridge across the Columbia River will start a year later than planned – but drivers traveling between Washington and Oregon may pay a little more than originally …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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5/17/25
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During the Port of Centralia commissioners’ regular meeting on Wednesday, May 7, it was revealed that Commissioner Kyle Markstrom has asked Lewis County Prosecutor Jonathan Meyer and Sheriff …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/16/25
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Amid claims that his recent purchase of a home in Arizona and a six-week absence from the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office were indicators of an early retirement and potential abdication of …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/16/25
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Founder of Clarity Consulting firm and Centralia Mayor Kelly Smith Johnston opened her keynote address of the Economic Alliance of Lewis County’s annual Women in Business Seminar with a …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/16/25
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• A trespass at a business in the 1200 block of Alder Street reported at 11:20 a.m. on May 14 is under investigation.
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/25
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• JACOB R. DUNNAGAN, 24, Chehalis, died May 10 at Morton General Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
• LARRY L. GROVES, 76, Toledo, died May 13 at his …
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5/16/25
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A woman who was arrested in October 2023 for giving birth to a baby in a Centralia hotel room in August 2022 and not getting the baby, who died of drug toxicity, timely medical care has been …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/16/25
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Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad is still reeling from the fire that destroyed its 28-span wooden trestle bridge between Mineral and Morton on April 30, but the railroad hasn’t lost any steam.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/16/25
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In this installment of A Look Back in Time, the Friday, May 17, 1935, edition of The Chronicle featured a story about Twin Cities residents participating in a new liquor letter club, where they would …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/16/25
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Spring is here and summer is on the way, and with this time of year comes the season of road work as crews attempt to get projects done before the rain comes back in full force during the fall.
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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5/16/25
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The Adna Grange has announced it will host a potato bake from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on May 24.
Entrees are $7 and include a large baked potato, 10 different toppings, fresh green salad, a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/25
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The Gifford Pinchot National Forest will be implementing a “scan and pay option” at many recreation sites across the forest beginning May 16, according to a news release from the U.S. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/25
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The Winlock Middle and High School principal’s and honor’s list for the third semester of the 2024-2025 school year has been announced. Students named to the principal’s list …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/25
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Editor’s Note: These are reports from health inspections in Lewis County between December 2023 and March of this year. Lewis County Public Health’s inspections happen at various …
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5/16/25
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Daytime travelers who don’t change their plans could see 7-mile backups on southbound Interstate 5 in Thurston County, a news release from the Washington State Department of Transportation …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/25
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