Genevieve Reaume was outside her Portland home walking her six-month-old puppy Thursday evening when she saw in the sky a fast-moving shower of glowing points of fire.
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3/27/21
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The family of a Chehalis wind farm worker who died last year while on the job has settled a wrongful death claim for $12 million after filing suit in King County Superior Court.
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By Eric Rosane / For The Chronicle
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3/26/21
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Due to dangerous river conditions, authorities have called off the search for the 18-year-old Centralia High School graduate who is believed to have drowned in Chehalis River late Tuesday afternoon. …
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A SpaceX rocket booster falling out of orbit made for a spectacular display over much of the Pacific Northwest on Thursday night, prompting calls to authorities and excited posts to social …
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Mark Bowder / The Columbian
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3/26/21
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The search continues today for the body of an 18-year-old Centralia High School graduate who is believed to have drowned in Chehalis River late Tuesday afternoon.
Zach Hines-Rager and three …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/25/21
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Undeterred by strong winds and rain, members of the community joined fallen Washington State Patrol Trooper Justin R. Schaffer’s family and colleagues in unveiling a monument erected in …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / efitzgeralnd@chronline.com
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3/24/21
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When a child ends up in a situation in which they have to move on their own, whether to a foster home or to a permanent living situation, they often have social workers and court-appointed advocates …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/24/21
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The legacy of Shanghai Cafe will live on thanks to its new owners, the Doans, who have spent the last two years renovating the nearly 100-year-old restaurant whose Chinese cuisine and butterfly sign …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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3/24/21
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Centralia police and the Riverside Fire Authority responded to a three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Harrison and Belmont avenues in Centralia at about 7:10 p.m. Tuesday.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/24/21
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Mossyrock’s iconic tulip fields are unlikely to return, as DeGoede Bulb Farm has discontinued the crop.
Last spring, the farm’s fields normally brimming with colorful tulips were …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/22/21
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CAPITOL STATE FOREST, Thurston County — Older than Washington state, the biggest Douglas firs on this patch of state forestland have stood through more than a century of logging.
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The U.S. Forest Service has finalized the details of a repair project intended to reduce the risk of a disastrous release of mud and sediment from Spirit Lake, which after the 1980 Mount St. Helens …
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By Hal Bernton / The Seattle Times
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3/20/21
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A year after the Centralia School District closed all buildings to in-person learning in March 2020, middle and high school students reentered the classrooms this week.
“This is a big step …
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By Celene Fitzgerald / cfitzgerald@chronline.com
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3/19/21
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Saturday marks the first day of spring, a season of growth and rejuvenation that stretches until Sunday, June 20. Chronicle reporter Celene Fitzgerald took some time Thursday to walk the trails …
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Celene Fitzgerald / cfitzgerald@chronline.com
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3/19/21
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Millions more Washingtonians are set to become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine at the end of the month as Gov. Jay Inslee announced a new tier of state residents who will become eligible for doses …
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Rick Bannan / For The Chronicle
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3/19/21
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In honor of longtime Chehalis City Clerk Caryn Foley’s retirement, an open house was held at city hall on Tuesday so those who have known Foley over her 34-year career with the city could wish …
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By Celene Fitzgerald / cfitzgerald@chronline.com
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3/17/21
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The Chehalis-Centralia Railroad is inviting the public to celebrate spring and the Easter season on April 3 with an excursion through the Chehalis River Valley.
Each train ride will be …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/17/21
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