JONES BLUFF, Lewis County — A western red cedar towers on the slopes above Cannonball Creek. Its scorched core tells of passing flames, and its size suggests it narrowly missed the teeth of …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/23/23
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Despite a significant increase in the predicted 2023 spring chinook salmon run, anglers will get just one day longer than last year to keep hatchery spring chinook through early April.
Oregon and …
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2/23/23
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Newly discovered documents bolster a war widow's claim to the Joint Base Lewis-McChord cemetery plot she was promised decades ago but recently found someone buried in. Two Washington state U.S. …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune
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2/22/23
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A motorcyclist died after colliding into another vehicle in south Thurston County on Wednesday.
The incident occurred at about 4:30 a.m. by the intersection of Reeder Road Southwest and …
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2/22/23
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The next regular board meeting of the Lewis Public Transportation Benefit Area, which does business as Twin Transit, is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 28, according to a Twin Transit news release.
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• Merchandise was reported stolen from a business in the 300 block of Reynolds Avenue just after 11:20 p.m. on Feb. 20. The case is under investigation. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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The Centralia Police Department has arrested 25-year-old Elidey Ojeda Moreno for murder after the death of a male who was found with apparent stab wounds in the 300 block of East Locust Street early …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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Two people were transported to Arbor Health Morton Hospital for injuries they sustained in a three-vehicle collision on U.S. Highway 12 near Morton on Tuesday.
The driver who was allegedly …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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After two years of delays, trial for rappers Lathan Moses Echols and Joshua Darrow, who perform under the stage names “Lil Mosey” and “Band Kid Jay,” respectively, began …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/22/23
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Centralia College Theatre’s 223rd production, “The Sneeze,” opens at the college’s Wickstrom Studio Theatre in Centralia on Friday, Feb. 24.
The show runs through …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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Dakota Osgood, a freshman at Centralia High School, served as a page for the Washington state Senate last week. Osgood was sponsored by state Sen. Kevin Van De Wege, D-Lake Sutherland.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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After power outages and stormy weather on Monday night, Lewis County residents can expect calmer — and colder — weather for the remainder of the week, with the possibility of snow in the …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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2/22/23
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The man accused of grabbing a woman by her throat and throwing her against a wall, breaking her back, at a medical facility in Centralia last May has been arrested on a $250,000 warrant.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/22/23
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The Visiting Nurses Foundation has started a new partnership with Assured Hospice and Pet Peace of Mind.
A fundraiser is set to celebrate the partnership this week.
Pet Peace of Mind is a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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A 36-year-old man from Yelm died at the scene of a fatal collision on state Route 510 on Tuesday, Feb. 21.
Scott B. Brown, the driver of a 2002 tan Mazda, was pronounced dead at the scene, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/22/23
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Thes photos from a Feb. 18 Lewis County Stream Team tree planting event at Twin Brooks Farm in Chehalis were provided by Kenna Fosnacht.
Twelve volunteers joined the party to plant 100 trees and …
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2/22/23
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Soaring egg prices in recent months have many Americans turning to backyard flocks to maintain their regular omelet consumption.
For families with children or anyone seeking the …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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2/22/23
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To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Matthew Zylstra at matthew@chronline.com.
Complete Hearing and Balance Ribbon Cutting
Feb. 23 at Complete Hearing and …
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2/22/23
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A Centralia woman was arrested and booked into the Lewis County Jail early Monday morning for allegedly stabbing her roommate in the ear.
The alleged victim reported he “had just …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/21/23
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Remaining residents at the OYO Hotel in Centralia who were originally told to leave within three days can now stay in the rooms they were renting while they try to find new long-term housing, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/21/23
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