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To most athletic and extracurricular programs, the phrase “rebuild year” assumes that championships are out of the question while necessary experience is accumulated for future postseason …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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4/11/25
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In this installment of a Look Back in Time, Chehalis resident Verill H. Raap recalls his time locked up in the infamous Alcatraz Island prison and talking with famous Chicago mobster Al Capone as he …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/11/25
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A man accused of fleeing from police in Centralia while under the influence of drugs and alcohol in September 2024 was arrested Wednesday on a $100,000 warrant.
A Lewis County Superior …
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4/10/25
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State troopers allege an intoxicated Seattle driver with an infant passenger led them on a high speed chase in Thurston County Monday.
The driver, a 20-year-old woman, was arrested at …
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4/10/25
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Prosecutors review theft, destroying public records charges for state trooper, former Woodland mayor
The vacation rental owner who employed former Mayor Will Finn and his wife is accusing them of stealing around $20,000 — part of a closed Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office investigation.
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No injuries were reported in a house fire that displaced a family in the 200 block of Old Highway 603 near Adna on Tuesday.
Crews with Lewis County Fire District 6-Chehalis/Adna were …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/10/25
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A felony offense today may only amount to internal discipline tomorrow after Senate Democrats passed a bill on Tuesday that prohibits the state from charging juveniles with prison riot crimes.
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The case against a Centralia man accused of attacking grocery store employees with a knife in late 2021 has been refiled in Lewis County Superior Court after over a three-year pause.
Isaac …
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4/10/25
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Following 40 minutes of testimony from United Learning Center (ULC) stakeholders and community members, the Centralia City Council on Tuesday night approved the transfer of $1.5 million from the city …
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By Dylan Reubenking
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4/9/25
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Nestled in the Cascade foothills in East Lewis County along U.S. Highway 12, many residents in Packwood enjoy the quiet, isolated lifestyle and being connected to nature, with elk herds famously …
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By Owen Sexton
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4/9/25
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The fifth annual Chips for Trails event will take place at McMurphy Park, 317 Annonen Road, Vader, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 19, in celebration of Earth Day.
The Vader Parks Board, …
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4/9/25
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is conducting a five-year review of the cleanup at the Hamilton/Labree Roads Groundwater Contamination Superfund site near Chehalis.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/9/25
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The Foundation for the Therapeutic Courts of Lewis County and Lewis County Drug Court alumni will host their annual 5K in Chehalis on May 12.
This year’s run is titled “Recovery For …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/9/25
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A new warehouse development is in the works near the Port of Centralia’s Industrial Park I, but it isn’t on port property.
During an Independent Development District public hearing …
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By Owen Sexton
owen@chronline.com
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4/9/25
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Rochester High School students will perform a new play, “Thieves' Carnival,” on May 16 and 17.
Set in the Riviera during the 1920s, the comedy follows bored, rich tourists as they …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/9/25
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April 14 is the registration deadline for those voting in the upcoming special election on April 22, according to the Lewis County Auditor’s Office.
That’s the deadline to submit …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/9/25
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Thurston County Elections will hold a virtual candidate filing workshop on Wednesday, April 16, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
The workshop will include information on how and where to file, candidate …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/9/25
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The two criminal cases against a man accused of sexually assaulting a girl in Onalaska in September 2024 and raping an intoxicated woman in an unrelated incident days later were both resolved in …
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By Emily Fitzgerald
emily@chronline.com
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4/9/25
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Fraud
• Prescription drug fraud reported in the 1200 block of Harrison Avenue at 8:40 a.m. on April 7 is under investigation.
Theft
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4/9/25
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While those who knew and worked with her at Mossyrock City Hall are still mourning her loss, city staff are searching for an appointee to replace Mossyrock City Councilor Beatrice Minnear and serve …
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By Owen Sexton
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4/9/25
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