Testimony at the trial for Two Dogs Salvatore Fasaga wrapped up on Tuesday with the appearance of a material witness who was present for the alleged May 2018 murder of 40-year-old Paul Snarski. …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/19/23
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Firefighters successfully extinguished a brush fire that was spreading toward houses in the Adna area on Tuesday.
No injuries were reported and no structures were damaged according to …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/19/23
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On a torn-out page from a legal pad, Dave Germain, president of the Conservative Coalition of Lewis County, drew a horizontal line.
America’s two party system, as he sees it, …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/17/23
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About 5,000 cyxlists rolled through Western Washington Saturday and Sunday while completing the Seattle to Portland Classi Bike Ride. Centralia College is the official halfway mark for the ride and …
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7/17/23
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Many migratory birds will come back to the same field or lake, year after year.
The migratory plastic yard flamingos that frequent Centralia in the summer aren’t quite so picky, but …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/14/23
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The Southwest Washington Fair’s theme for Aug. 15 to 20 is “Bee Friendly! Bee at the Fair!” according to a news release from the fair office this week.
Signup forms for Little …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/23
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A Washington State Patrol bomb technician responded to the state Department of Corrections office at the Lewis County Mall on Wednesday after community corrections officers confiscated what they …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/13/23
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Lewis County commissioners have chosen former Lewis County Sheriff’s Office lieutenant Ryan Barrett to be the next county manager.
Barrett, who currently oversees more than 100 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/13/23
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An enthusiastic IT tech, a quiet, hard-working lawyer, an experienced former politician-turned-government worker and a local sheriff’s office deputy who went to work in King County.
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/12/23
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On April 7, Centralia resident Scott Olson, 67, suffered a medical emergency.
Riverside Fire Authority personnel responded along with American Medical Response to offer medical aid, ultimately …
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7/12/23
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When James Randles died in 1920, the Union Civil War veteran was buried 50 miles from the town that bears his name — or most of it.
On Saturday, he was finally welcomed home. His …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/10/23
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On the surface, Seattle Mariners Hall of Famer Edgar Martínez and Chehalis Tribal Chairman Dustin Klatush have very little in common.
Klatush represents the Confederated Tribes of …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/10/23
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The City of Tenino celebrated its 150th birthday on Saturday, July 8, with a sesquicentennial jubilee, complete with a parade, a talent show and a visit from the city’s congressional …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/10/23
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The Toledo Cheese Days festival is being held this weekend for the 102nd time.
Chronicle reporter Josh Kirshenbaum captured these photos during the annual Cheese Days parade on Saturday …
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7/8/23
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What’s so special about Lewis County?
There are none of Washington’s five prominent Cascadian peaks, but three of them are in neighboring Pierce and Skamania. There is no ocean, but …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/7/23
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Two Dogs Salvatore Fasaga’s murder case will go to trial next week, all parties confirmed in Lewis County Superior Court on Thursday.
Fasaga, 43, is accused of fatally shooting Paul …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/6/23
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The City of Napavine welcomes Interstate 5 travelers with a sign off Exit 72: “Welcome to Napavine: for a day, or for a lifetime.”
The sign was erected by the Napavine Funtime …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/5/23
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Photos of the Summerfest parade in downtown Centralia Tuesday were captured by Chronicle Photo Editor Jared Wenzelburger.
Videos of the Summerfest parade, fireworks and demolition derby …
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7/5/23
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