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When the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife touted historic clam population numbers back in August, following final stock assessment surveys that showed the highest number of clams in 40 …
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By Eric Trent / etrent@chronline.com
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10/26/20
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Founding Board President Dan Rich announced his retirement from the Centralia Community Foundation (CCF) board this October. The Centralia Community Foundation was formed in 2016 with the mission to …
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By The Chronicle
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10/26/20
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Construction for the replacement of the 13th Street overpass in Chehalis is ahead of schedule by a couple of days and the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) estimated that the …
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By The Chronicle
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10/26/20
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Earlier in the week, when I was working on a story about the final round of campaign fundraising numbers, I received a message from a spokesperson for Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler's reelection …
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Calley Hair / The Columbian
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10/26/20
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Morton is a small town just like any other — odds are good its citizens will show their unwavering support to its chief of police and the department. But a number of current and former Morton …
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By Jackson Gardner / jgardner@chronline.com
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10/23/20
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Members of the public are invited to comment on Onalaska company Fire Mountain Farms’ proposal to apply biosolids at five Lewis County locations from now until Dec. 2. Biosolids — treated sewage …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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10/23/20
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Timberland Bancorp, Inc., last month announced its inclusion in the prestigious Piper Sandler Bank and Thrift Sm-All Stars: Class of 2020. Piper Sandler has identified Timberland Bank as one of the …
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By The Chronicle
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10/23/20
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In Washington State’s 20th District, Will Rollet, a Democrat from Castle Rock, is challenging longtime incumbent Ed Orcutt, R-Kalama for the position 2 seat.Orcutt, 57, has been a member of the …
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By Celene Fitzgerald
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10/23/20
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Thurston County announced this week it would permanently close access to Moon Road SW from 188th Avenue SW near Rochester as of 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Traffic will be rerouted through the newly …
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By The Chronicle
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10/23/20
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Lewis County held its third preliminary 2021 budget meeting Thursday, where Superior Court, District Court, Radio Services, and Juvenile Services updated county commissioners on their financial …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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10/23/20
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Thurston County residents, at two virtual meetings next week, can learn about and weigh in on the next steps for a plan that would set aside land for federally protected species in the area, …
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Sara Gentzler / The Olympian
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10/23/20
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A hand-painted sign on Lisandra Robles’ apartment door says it all “Art is a definite part of my personality.”Step through the door and you’ll be a believer.Almost every inch of her apartment …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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10/23/20
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Lewis County commissioners will adopt a final draft of their five-year strategic plan in the next few weeks after receiving significant input from residents — over 400 resident surveys were turned …
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By Claudia Yaw/cyaw@chronline.com
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10/23/20
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A power outage in downtown Chehalis led to a temporary closure of the Lewis County Courthouse, the county announced Thursday morning. Power was restored at about 9:45 a.m. According to the Lewis …
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By The Chronicle
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10/22/20
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Lewis County Emergency Management is warning residents to prepare for lower temperatures and increased precipitation thanks to an ongoing La Niña event. At Tuesday’s annual pre-flood preparation …
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By Claudia Yaw / cyaw@chronline.com
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10/21/20
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The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with United Way of Lewis County to recruit children for its annual Shop with a Cop Christmas program. The program is open to children who are 7 …
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By The Chronicle
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10/21/20
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The Centralia Police Department and Centralia Prevention Coalition are hosting National Prescription Drug Take Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, at Centralia City Hall, 118 Maple …
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By The Chronicle
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10/21/20
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In Washington State’s 20th District, Peter Abbarno, a Republican from Centralia and Timothy Zahn, a Democrat from Toutle running to replace Rep. Richard DeBolt in position 1, who announced his …
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By Celene Fitzgerald / cfitzgerald@chronline.com
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10/21/20
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The Lewis County Autism Coalition hosted a virtual Cultivating Inclusion Celebration on Oct. 14 where over 20 community members were recognized with an award for creating an inclusive …
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By Celene Fitzgerald / cfitzgerald@chronline.com
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10/21/20
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The Port of Centralia announced last week that it had received a clean audit report for the years 2017 through 2019. The audit, completed by the Washington State Auditor’s Office, reviewed the …
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By The Chronicle
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10/21/20
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