The Lewis County prosecutor concluded there’s not enough evidence to bring felony manslaughter charges against the chief suspect in the fatal shooting of Portland musician Aron Christiansen and …
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4/11/23
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Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders has been cleared to do some work for the department, although he is still under medical care for a head injury, the Sheriff's Office announced Monday.
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4/10/23
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Continuing a tradition that dates back to 1978, revelers hit the Chehalis River for the Pe Ell River Run on Saturday.
The unofficial event, held the second Saturday of each April, begins at …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/10/23
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When people get settlement checks, they usually don’t decide to make a documentary with the money.
But for 38-year-old Jason Smith, a Centralia native and former emergency medical …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/10/23
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The Packwood Mountain Festival Fun Run will be held on Saturday, May 6, at 9 a.m. The event, sponsored by the White Pass Country Historical Society and Arbor Health, will include a 10K, a 5K and a 1K …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/10/23
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The Centralia Downtown Association (CDA) has launched a campaign to support the Centralia School District, which seeks to pass a replacement levy in April 2023.
As part of the campaign, the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/10/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal Trespass
• A disorderly male was reportedly knocking on a person’s door in the 700 block of South Silver Street at approximately 8 …
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4/10/23
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After handing out free, hot meals on Thanksgiving and Christmas, Leah Rader, with the help of some of her employees and family members, spent Easter Sunday at the Centralia Chevron gas station she …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/10/23
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About 40 women and girls between the ages of 7 and 89 gathered in the fellowship hall of Toledo Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, not for a Holy Week service, but to learn self defense.
The …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/10/23
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The White Pass Country Historical Society and Museum is holding a free presentation at 7 p.m. on April 15 titled “Five Days in the Enchantment Lakes Area.”
The presentation is open to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/10/23
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The state Senate voted unanimously on March 31 to approve state Rep. Peter Abbarno’s bill addressing the issue of cold water shock drownings.
House Bill 1004, also known as …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/10/23
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A tow truck safety bill sponsored by state Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, was signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday.
The bill, Senate Bill 5023, allows tow truck operators to turn on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/10/23
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Republicans across the state issued statements in opposition to Washington legislation banning a number of firearms that was passed by the state Senate over the weekend.
State Sen. Jeff Wilson, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/10/23
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The Onalaska man arrested Thursday for allegedly fleeing the scene of the Peppertree West Motor Inn fire, trying to run onto Interstate 5 and throwing a lit cigarette at a Centralia police officer …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/10/23
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To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Matthew Zylstra at matthew@chronline.com.
Winlock Cemetery District Public Meeting
April 12 at 407 Cowlitz Road, …
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4/10/23
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After an extensive two-month review of the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office’s investigation into the death of Aron Christensen, the Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office has decided there …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/10/23
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Two suspects connected to approximately 10 burglaries in the Puget Sound region — including four in Centralia — were arrested in Centralia early Saturday morning.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/8/23
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