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Members of the Economic Alliance of Lewis County and the Centralia Downtown Association emphasized their efforts in bolstering the local retail industry in a recent report to the Centralia City …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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5/29/26
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In this installment of A Look Back in Time, the Wednesday, May 30, 1956, edition of The Chronicle featured a story about Susan Wright, a 6-month-old baby who was miraculously saved by a neighbor from …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/29/26
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The death of a 38-year old Lynnwood man at ilani Casino Resort in October that was initially under investigation has now officially been ruled a homicide caused by fentanyl toxicity, according to an …
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By Cade Barker / For The Chronicle
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5/29/26
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A patriotic road striping project in the town of Yacolt, intended to celebrate America’s upcoming 250th birthday, has now sparked controversy from one complaint.
During a May 11 meeting, town …
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By Cade Barker / For The Chronicle
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5/29/26
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ILWACO — In a move with massive implications for commercial and recreational fishermen — and for the Chinook Indian Nation — a Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife email leaked May 28 …
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By Jeff Clemens / The Chinook Observer
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5/29/26
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A 77-year-old man crushed a Richland auto shop owner after accidentally hitting the gas, according to police.
The dramatic crash at Tommy’s Garage LLC, left owner Tom Lackey with serious …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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5/29/26
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Three Spokane protesters accused of conspiring against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were found guilty Thursday by a federal jury after an eight-day trial that examined the …
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Alexandra Duggan / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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5/29/26
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An Eastern Washington state man died Wednesday evening after a young child fired a pellet gun, hitting him in the neck, according to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies were dispatched …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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5/29/26
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In September 2016, officials with Tokyo-based Nippon Paper Industries gathered in Longview to christen a decades-old pulp and paper mill they'd recently purchased from Seattle-based Weyerhaeuser.
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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5/29/26
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A 41-year-old man who spent nearly three months secretly living in the crawlspace under a family’s Happy Valley townhouse has been sentenced to three years in prison.
Beniamin Bucur was …
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Douglas Perry / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/29/26
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The massive tank failure this week at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging mill in Longview released hundreds of thousands of gallons of “white liquor,” a highly corrosive chemical that’s now …
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Kristine de Leon, Gosia Wozniacka / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/29/26
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A convicted sex offender is accused of cutting into the tent of two women camping near a public trail in Tillamook County, covering their eyes, binding them and threatening to sexually assault them.
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/29/26
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A Tukwila-based immigration attorney who gave up her law license this week to avoid discipline following a misconduct complaint and federal lawsuit had more than 35,000 clients, including potentially …
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Yesenia Amaro / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/29/26
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Two floating homes were destroyed – and a floating home under construction was damaged – in a fire that swept through a small community along the Columbia River early Friday morning, Portland …
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Douglas Perry / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/29/26
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Cheryl Poxleitner, 71, grew up on farms in North Central Idaho’s Lewis County.
When she was 8, her family moved to Craigmont — a small town near Grangeville, where her dad raised dairy …
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By Kyle Pfannenstiel / Idaho Capital Sun
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5/29/26
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The Trump administration sued four Democratic-led states Wednesday over the states’ refusal to grant undercover license plates to federal agents, marking the latest escalation between state …
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By Shaanth Nanguneri / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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5/29/26
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A ginormous cost increase to construct a new bridge linking Washington and Oregon is forcing state leaders and program managers to rightsize public expectations for the megaproject.
And, some …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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5/29/26
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Six employees missing after a southwest Washington chemical tank blast have been recovered, authorities said Thursday afternoon.
This brings the confirmed death toll to eight, and leaves three …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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5/28/26
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In the months since Timberland Regional Library (TRL) announced a $3.8 million budget deficit in January and made drastic moves to rectify its budget, current and former TRL staff, patrons and …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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5/28/26
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The son of a longtime Toledo community member and current clerk for the City of Napavine may be among those who were caught in the Nippon Dynawave Packaging paper mill chemical implosion on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/28/26
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