The Johns River Fire, which has burned 76 acres on Grays Harbor County-owned commercial timberland since it was discovered on June 25, was 77% contained as of Tuesday afternoon.
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By The Chronicle Staff
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6/28/22
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The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office Dive Rescue Team, assisted by the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office Marine Patrol, located and recovered a deceased male just after 2 p.m. on Tuesday …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/28/22
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The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office is resuming its search Tuesday for a 36-year-old Randle man believed to have drowned on Monday.
According to the sheriff’s office, deputies were …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/28/22
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The LGBTQ+ community has a long history in Lewis County, but only in the past two years has that history been recognized with an official Pride festival in downtown Centralia.
Unlike last …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/27/22
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Veterans in Lewis County, especially those far away from the Interstate 5 corridor, suffered from the closure of Veterans Affairs (VA) clinic operations at the Lewis County Mall in Chehalis. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/27/22
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Futurus High School honored the nine students from the 2022 graduating senior class who received scholarships at the Centralia alternative school’s graduation ceremony earlier this month. …
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6/27/22
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Washington has ranked as the 10th most green state in a recent study that defines which states are the best and worst for climate change by Wise Voter, a bipartisan education website.
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By Alyse Messmer-Smith / The Bellingham Herald
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6/27/22
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The East Lewis County Transfer Station in Morton will be closed Wednesdays and Thursdays throughout July, according to a statement released by the Lewis County Department of Public Works.
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/27/22
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $1,254,919 in Diesel Emission Reduction Act funding to federally recognized tribes in Washington to reduce harmful emissions from stationary …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/27/22
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After a black bear became a nuisance to Roanoke Street and other residents of Davis Hill in Centralia in early June, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) set a trap for the furry pest at …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/27/22
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Youths ages 8 to 17 are once again being offered free flights from the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) as part of its Young Eagles program.
The free flights, which will take off from the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/27/22
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vehicle Accidents
• A non-injury, two-vehicle collision was reported at the intersection of Johnson Road and Reynolds Avenue just after 9:20 a.m. on June 24. …
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6/27/22
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The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that a former high school football coach in Bremerton, who prayed with his players and other students on the field, could legally do so under his First Amendment …
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David Gutman / The Seattle Times
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6/27/22
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A 44-year-old Pe Ell man died late Saturday night after a teen driver swerved to avoid a deer and crashed into his vehicle, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Eric C. Campbell was …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/26/22
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