A woman is facing felony theft charges for allegedly embezzling $6,500 from Gee Cee’s Truck Stop in Toledo between May and the end of August of this year.
Elizabeth Ann Bordeaux, 43, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/2/22
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A Centralia man accused of flinging a bullet out of a slingshot toward another person during an argument in the 600 block of South Gold Street on Thursday has been charged with second-degree …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/2/22
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An encampment at the end of Centralia’s Eckerson Road with a regularly-fluctuating population of people experiencing homelessness was the backdrop for a tour of elected and appointed officials …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/2/22
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A Chehalis man has been arrested on eight sexual misconduct charges for allegedly abusing two young children between December 2014 and June 2022.
The first victim reported he was molested …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/2/22
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Amy Clark always wanted to own her own business, so when the 37-year-old Chehalis resident saw an empty building on North National Avenue, she decided to take a chance and open an Italian restaurant. …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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9/2/22
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will be conducting a test of its wireless emergency alerts on Sept. 12 in Thurston County, according to a news release from the county.
The test is …
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The Chronicle staff
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9/2/22
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After six years of service with the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office and a combined total of approximately 400 deployments and more than 250 suspects found or captured, K9 Jaxx and K9 Dexter …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/2/22
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Attempted Burglary
• An attempted burglary reported in the 800 block of South Market Boulevard just before 8:15 a.m. on Aug. 31 is under investigation. …
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After opening the weekend of the Morton Loggers’ Jubilee, a new Morton business in an old-yet-renovated building — Milltown Smokehouse — has seen great success.
In what has been …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/2/22
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A Tacoma man accused of stealing a cellphone out of another man’s hand at the Timberland Library in Centralia was arrested Thursday after three witnesses reportedly chased him around the …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/2/22
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With almost half its funding for the next four years on the line, the West Thurston Regional Fire Authority has decided to place its maintenance and operation levy proposal on the November ballot. …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/2/22
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Earlier this week, the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) sent a letter to Gov. Jay Inslee asking for a change in House Bill 1257, also known as the Clean Buildings Act of 2019, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/2/22
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Over the last 13 months, the closure of state Route 506 over Interstate 5 near Toledo has forced people to take the long way home.
The overpass bridge was closed after an oversized load damaged …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/2/22
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When Nic Scott went in for an interview with Lewis County officials during the process of becoming the county’s new public information officer (PIO), it didn’t hurt that he already knew …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/2/22
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Van Youngquist didn’t sleep much.
That, along with hard work, is how the 20-year Cowlitz County commissioner, Willow Grove farmer and father of three balanced his busy days. Youngquist died …
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By Katie Fairbanks / The Daily News
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9/2/22
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A Lewis County coroner’s jury — a now rarely used type of jury similar in nature to a grand jury summoned by a coroner to assist in determining a cause of death — was reported as …
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9/2/22
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Polling recently completed and sent out by the campaign of 3rd Congressional District candidate Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washougal, shows her currently carrying a narrow lead over her opponent, Joe …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/2/22
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The cause for a small brushfire that occurred Tuesday afternoon next to the train tracks running parallel to Ash Street in Centralia has been determined to be a worn-down “jumper” and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/2/22
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Among the many issues discussed at the Chehalis Basin Board’s (CBB) monthly meeting on Sept. 1 was the future of the Skookumchuck Dam.
“In 2025, TransAlta will be closing the second …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/2/22
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