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A motorcyclist was airlifted to MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital Wednesday following a crash on U.S. Highway 12 at White Pass, according to Naches Fire Department Chief Alan Baird.
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/10/26
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A helicopter swirled above the High Rock Lookout in view of Mount Rainier on Wednesday morning as volunteers awaited the precious loads it was delivering from below.
The aircraft was delivering …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/10/26
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The Port of Centralia took the first step in a long appointment process this week to fill the vacant District 1 commissioner seat.
The sitting port commissioners — Ally Pickard and Peter …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/10/26
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World skydiving champion Jessie Farrington of Shelton, who will be 77 in September, continues to skydive five or six times per week.
Her love of family and sport have been central throughout her …
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By Lyn Craig / For The Chronicle
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7/10/26
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LEWIS COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
Preliminary appearances
• Austen O. Petty, 30, Centralia, made a preliminary appearance July 8 for one count of theft of rental or leased property over $750 …
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7/10/26
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• WILLIAM GLENN KYTTA, 81, Rochester, died June 6 at home. There are no services scheduled at this time. Arrangements are under the care of Sticklin-Brown Funeral Chapel.
• CAROLE PEDERSEN, …
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7/10/26
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Sometimes a face jumps out at you from the obituary page, bringing back years of memories and influence. That hit me again and again in recent days.
But the sadness or shock that comes …
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7/10/26
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At the beginning of this week, the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners announced they were looking for volunteers to fill a vacancy on the Winlock City Council, which as of its last meeting in …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/10/26
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While Alan and Ardith Crawford are indeed Big Cheeses for the 105th annual Toledo Cheese Days festival, it was recently brought to The Chronicle’s attention that there are an additional three Big …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/10/26
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Thurston County has published the “Journey to Health Equity: Health Disparities within Thurston County 2026 Report,” a comprehensive examination of the health inequities facing local communities.
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/10/26
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Event organizers have announced the annual August Summer Bash will be rebranded this year to the North Tower Bash, taking place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. July 24-26 in Centralia.
This is the fourth …
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7/10/26
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Deep in western Lewis County sits what looks like a standard, remote 40-acre Douglas fir tree farm.
Tucked even further away in a small corner of that farm sits a forester's playground.
A …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/10/26
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The year 2019 came with big changes for Toledo business owner Kyle Wheeler.
He was struck by the death of a close friend. The following year, the COVID-19 pandemic fueled the decline of his dog …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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7/10/26
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In this installment of A Look Back in Time, the Saturday, July 10, 1926, edition of The Chronicle featured a story about Timber League baseball team Aberdeen Black Cats president Wallace Briggs …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/10/26
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On Thursday, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, introduced H.R. 9637, the Protecting Columbia River Salmon Act, a bill that would allow Southwest Washington’s Indian Tribes to lethally …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/10/26
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Washington state’s juvenile rehabilitation (JR) facilities face unsafe conditions caused by overcrowding, staffing issues and inaccurate risk assessments, according to a recent legislative audit …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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7/10/26
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, said maintaining strong domestic markets for timber products is essential for Southwest Washington’s economy following a recent visit to a local …
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By Cade Barker / For The Chronicle
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7/10/26
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The Lewis County Auditor’s Office’s Elections Department will mail 59,118 ballots on Wednesday, July 15, to all active registered voters within Lewis County ahead of the Aug. 4 primary election.
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/10/26
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The Centralia Fantasy Festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, July 11, and Sunday, July 12.
Organizers welcome attendees of all ages to step into a world of imagination filled …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/10/26
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Experience Chehalis will present the annual ChehalisFest on Saturday, July 25.
It’s a summer celebration filled with classic cars, shopping, live music, family activities, local vendors and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/10/26
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