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U.S. Army veteran Lawrence S. Givens was laid to rest at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent on Friday, Nov. 1, after his remains were left unclaimed with the Lewis County Coroner’s Office for …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/4/24
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded the Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) a $4.8 million grant to install a fiber-to-the-premises network to provide access to 1,152 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/24
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Veterans Day is Monday, Nov. 11, and local veterans organizations and schools throughout Lewis County are preparing to host events honoring those who have served in the United States armed forces.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/4/24
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Sitting in his office, Mark McHugh, pastor of Harrison Square Presbyterian Church in Centralia, said at least a half dozen members of his congregation have experienced homelessness in the past year.
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/4/24
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The Chehalis Police Department is investigating two apparently unrelated deaths that occurred over the weekend.
The department issued details about the two investigations in separate news …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/24
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Have you ever wanted to help out your community in a time of need? Now’s your chance.
The South Puget Sound and Olympics chapter of the American Red Cross is in need of volunteers to …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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11/4/24
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vehicle accidents
• A vehicle accident with reported injuries that occurred in the 1000 block of Southwest 20th Street just after 2:25 p.m. on Nov. 1 is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/24
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• LYNDA SCHONACK, 73, Chehalis, died Oct. 21 at Potter’s Country Adult Family Home. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Centralia. …
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11/4/24
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In a pair of lawsuits, nearly 400 people have claimed they were sexually assaulted in Washington’s youth detention centers as children.
Last Wednesday, 176 men and women sued the state, …
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By Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times
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11/4/24
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The Washington State Patrol (WSP) added 30 newly commissioned troopers to its ranks during the 119th Trooper Basic Training graduation ceremony held at the state Capitol Rotunda on Wednesday, Oct. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/24
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In these photos, W.F. West student Caleb Gill performs The Star-Spangled Banner on an electric guitar ahead of the Bearcats’ victory over Black Hills in Chehalis on Friday, Nov. 1.
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11/4/24
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On eve of election, Washington GOP tells Spanish-speaking voters Democrats 'hate you' and 'hate God'
On the eve of an election marked by increasingly heated rhetoric, the Washington State Republican Party sent text messages to Spanish-speaking voters on Friday alleging that Democratic candidates …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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11/4/24
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A 46-year-old Onalaska man was airlifted to a hospital for treatment after a crash on state Route 508 on Sunday night, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Obadiah D. Ratkie, of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/4/24
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Downtown Centralia eatery JJ's ToGo issued a statement on Sunday after facing sharp criticism online for refusing to cater the wedding of a same-sex couple.
The decision by the restaurant …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/3/24
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It's that time of year again.
Sunday, Nov. 3, marks the end of daylight saving time, meaning we rolled back our clocks an hour and welcomed (or dreaded) the Big Dark with pre-5 p.m. sunsets.
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11/3/24
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NAPAVINE — With the whole country seemingly freaking out over the presidential race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez …
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Jim Brunner / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/3/24
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A man convicted in Lewis County Superior Court in 2021 for interacting with a decoy account for a 15-year-old boy on a dating website and planning to meet the boy for sex was charged Friday for …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/3/24
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Animal welfare advocates have filed a lawsuit seeking to halt the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's plan to kill up to nearly half a million barred owls in Pacific Northwest forests.
Barred owls, …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/2/24
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Gov. Jay Inslee has activated some Washington National Guard members to be on stand-by in the event they are asked to support local law enforcement and the Washington State Patrol during election …
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By The Olympian Staff (TNS)
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11/2/24
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The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office cold case and missing persons unit is actively investigating the death of a Lewis County woman who is believed to have died by drowning in 2022 at the age …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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11/1/24
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