A man accused of threatening to burn down his house on Meade Hill Road in Glenoma and shoot any responding law enforcement personnel on Sept. 18 is now facing felony charges in Lewis County Superior …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/20/23
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Lewis County will receive more than $1.3 million and Thurston County will see more than $1.8 million in grant funding as part of a state effort to improve and restore the salmon population.
The …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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9/20/23
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For most of 2023, Lewis County has been on track to break its all-time fatal overdose record.
That didn’t make it easier to accept for Lewis County Coroner’s Office staff on Tuesday.
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/20/23
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According to the National Library of Medicine, harm reduction during the HIV/AIDS epidemic took the form of condoms.
The theory today, while still controversial, is the same.
Now, …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/20/23
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Recent scam involves person posing as Lewis County Sheriff’s Office employee, sheriff’s office warns
The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office and Lewis County Superior Court are warning the public about recent scam calls by “someone purporting to be an employee of the Lewis County …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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Lewis County Commissioner Sean Swope does not plan to move forward with an idea he suggested weeks ago that could have restricted “humanitarian services.”
During the Aug. 22 …
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By Mitchell Roland / Mitchell@chronline.com
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9/20/23
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A Centralia woman is facing felony burglary, assault and malicious mischief charges after she allegedly broke into an Onalaska residence and assaulted a mother and child inside the home on Saturday. …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/20/23
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• Just after 7:30 a.m. on Sept. 15, a resident in the 10 block of Southwest Chehalis Avenue asked officers to trespass a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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A Toledo man charged with a felony for allegedly assaulting a woman on Sept. 16 is out of custody after posting $75,000 bail.
The suspect, identified as Shawn Alan Lohrengel, 51, was …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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Lewis County Public Works has finished its yearly chip seal projects, which improved roughly 100 miles of county roads.
According to a county news release, Public Works is responsible for …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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Business owners in downtown Chehalis who host events now have the opportunity to apply for micro grants providing 75% matching funds through Experience Chehalis, according to a news release.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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A sex offender convicted on child rape charges in Lewis County in 1990 is in custody at the Lewis County Jail for allegedly failing to register.
The offender, Raymond E. Woodbury, 50, is …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/20/23
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ARTrails of Southwest Washington, a nonprofit that joins local artists of all kinds, will host the final stretch of its annual studio tour this weekend, with 14 locations in Lewis and South Thurston …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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With Lewis County Fire District 3 placing a levy lid lift proposal on the upcoming November ballot, firefighters invite the Mossyrock community to an open house on Saturday, Sept. 30, to learn more …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/20/23
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"Sisters Kairi Ayers Guenther, a 2023 Napavine High School graduate and current Centralia College student, and Kenzington Guenther, a Napavine fourth grader, each were awarded Grand Champion awards …
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9/20/23
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The “possibly armed and dangerous” man local law enforcement searched for and arrested in Napavine on Monday made his initial appearance in Lewis County Superior Court on Tuesday.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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9/19/23
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A local employee received recognition from his company for outstanding driving safety while on the job.
Jacob Eberle was one of four United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) associates selected as a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/19/23
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Conservation groups in Oregon are suing the Federal Emergency Management Agency over its flood-insurance program, which they say puts fish, orcas and people at risk.
The lawsuit, filed late last …
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9/19/23
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Lewis County employees will not be required to adhere to a future mask mandate should the state decide to implement one.
“Some might say that ‘this means nothing,’” …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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9/19/23
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