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September saw an increase in earthquake activity at Mount Adams, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Cascades Volcano Observatory and the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network.
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10/3/24
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The managers of half a dozen Washington airports see a future where you could hop across Puget Sound or the Cascade Mountains in minutes on a non-polluting electric commuter plane or air taxi. They …
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Tom Banse / The Washington Standard
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10/3/24
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A Tenino man was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center and a Chehalis woman was hospitalized in Olympia following a crash involving seven vehicles in Thurston County on Wednesday, according to the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/3/24
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If there was any question of the interest in the Third Congressional District, the collection of state and national media who traveled to Longview Wednesday for a debate between freshman Democratic …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/3/24
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Bail is set at $250,000 for a woman accused of breaking into a Lewis County residence while carrying a bag containing more than 1,300 fentanyl pills on Tuesday.
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10/2/24
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The Washington Department of Natural Resources assisted Lewis County Fire District 5 in responding to a brush fire in the 400 block of Berry Road west of Napavine on Tuesday, Oct. 1.
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10/2/24
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The Lewis County Coroner’s Office will receive a nearly $2,000 federal grant for “a generator and battery for a mass fatality trailer and six scene lights,” U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell …
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10/2/24
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The Office of Chehalis Basin (OCB) will host a webinar next week to discuss proposals to reduce flood damage in the Chehalis River Basin.
The free webinar will be hosted on Wednesday, Oct. 9, …
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10/2/24
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A Centralia man accused of sexually assaulting a girl under the age of 14 shortly before the start of the 2024-25 school year was arrested Monday on a felony sexual assault charge.
The victim …
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10/2/24
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The Northwest Wind Symphony kicks off its 2024-25 concert season with a fall concert at 7 p.m. on Oct. 12 at the Corbet Theatre at Centralia College.
Titled a “Potpourri of …
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10/2/24
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‘Boo-coda’ set to spook visitors: Haunted house, hearse procession, casket races and more on the way
It’s safe to say Halloween season has officially started as Bucoda Mayor Callie Carpenter made the official proclamation to temporarily change the South Thurston County town’s name to …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/2/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• A homeless Longview man was given a verbal warning for camping in Fort Borst Park just after 7:35 a.m. on Sept. 30.
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10/2/24
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• LAURA “TEENA” L. SALME, 73, Rochester, died Sept. 26 at Swedish Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
• FLORETTA J. RICHMOND, 84, Morton, …
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10/2/24
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The Washington state Department of Ecology will accept public comments through Oct. 11 on an environmental review of its draft for an updated general biosolids permit.
If adopted, the permit …
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10/2/24
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A pair of Washington lawmakers have introduced legislation that would establish a federal funding stream for multi-jurisdictional drug task forces to combat opioid trafficking across the country.
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10/2/24
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Valley View Health Center announced Monday that it has cut an unspecified number of positions in the company, citing inflation, reimbursement rates and policies, and prescription drug prices as among …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/2/24
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The story of Matilda Koontz, a woman who endured tremendous hardship on the Oregon Trail in 1847 and settled in Lewis County, has fascinated local historian and Chronicle columnist Julie McDonald …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/2/24
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The Bucoda Fire Department was temporarily shut down for three days last month and its fire chief of 18 years, James Fowler, has been fired amid investigations that have been opened by the Office of …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/2/24
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There’s a new coffee stand open in downtown Chehalis, and it isn’t just any old coffee stand.
It’s owned by the Pacific Northwest Cookie Co. Customers can grab delicious, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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10/2/24
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Girls Night Out will return to downtown Centralia on Saturday, Oct. 5, to support local businesses and raise money for the Hope Alliance.
“We are 35 businesses strong on our 35th Girls …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/2/24
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