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Since being sworn in as a Thurston County commissioner on Tuesday, Dec. 17, Rachel Grant has been busy learning the duties of her role and finding solutions for ongoing issues in Yelm and elsewhere …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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3/25/25
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The Olympia Film Society will screen the documentary film “Fish War” at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 19.
The 80-minute documentary concerning Native American fishing rights in the …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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3/25/25
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Much of Western Washington could see isolated severe storms that are capable of producing significant hail, lightning and severe wind in the afternoon Wednesday, March 26.
The National …
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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3/25/25
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One of the three juveniles charged for their alleged involvement in the violent beating of a man in Chehalis on March 1 has had his case elevated from juvenile court to adult court.
Aiden …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/24/25
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As usual, April showers are getting an early start in late March here in Southwest Washington, but the region could see even more rain with the possibility of severe thunderstorms hitting the area on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/25
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The Washington State Patrol honored the fifth anniversary of Trooper Justin Schaffer’s death on Monday.
Schaffer, 28, was killed in the line of duty on March 24, 2020. He was deploying …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/24/25
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Two Toledo businesses, Cyndi Philbrook’s Farmers Insurance agency and the new Toledo Cheese Depot, will celebrate their grand openings with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, April 1 at …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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3/24/25
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The Newaukum Grange hosted a dinner Thursday, March 13, to recognize and celebrate 38 members of the grange who had reached milestones in their membership. Twenty-one of the honorees were present.
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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3/24/25
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Anglers young and old are invited to the 32nd annual Mineral Lake Fishing Derby at Mineral Lake — home of the “10-pound trout” — on Saturday, April 26, and Sunday, April 27, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/25
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The state secretary of health has granted a former nursing assistant accused of striking a patient in the face while he was employed as a psychiatric security assistant at Western State Hospital in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/25
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The Chehalis Fire Department and the Riverside Fire Authority conducted ladder truck operations training at three sites in Chehalis on Monday, the department announced.
“This training is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/25
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Disputes
• A verbal dispute was reported in the 1000 block of Northwest Prindle Street just before 9:10 a.m. on March 21.
• A verbal dispute was …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/25
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Thurston County and partner cities are launching the Energize Thurston group purchase campaign to reduce upfront costs of efficient, electric heat pump equipment for county residents.
From March …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/25
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For nearly four decades, I’ve known people who looked forward all year to browsing used books at the three-day annual American Association of University Women’s Book Sale.
But until …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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3/24/25
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The Southwest Washington Dance Center hosted the 31st annual Dance Festival Northwest Saturday, March 22, at the Corbet Theatre on the Centralia College campus.
Dance Festival Northwest …
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40 Days for Life project board member and general counsel Matt Britton spoke about the effort in a ‘Pray to End Abortion’ event across from Planned Parenthood in Centralia on …
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3/24/25
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Two Randle men were injured in a two-vehicle crash on eastbound U.S. Highway 12 on Friday.
The crash was caused by a vehicle making an improper U-turn, according to the Washington State Patrol.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/25
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Last week, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, along with fellow Democratic Washington Congressional Reps. Suzan DelBene and Kim Schrier and Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse introduced the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/25
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) approved three agenda items relating to affordable housing services during its Tuesday, March 18 meeting.
The first move was an amendment to the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/25
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Oyster lovers are invited to the annual Oakville Sharon Grange All-You-Can-Eat Oyster Feed, scheduled for Saturday, April 12, from noon to 5 p.m. — or until the oysters run out.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/25
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