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The Lewis County Auditor’s Office this week put out information regarding Candidate Filing Week, which lasts from May 4 to 8.
According to a news release from the auditor’s office, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/17/26
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President Donald Trump last week approved disaster funding for Washington state, which will extend to Lewis County and the nearby Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation, among more than 20 …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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4/17/26
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In this installment of A Look Back in Time, the Saturday, April 18, 1936, edition of The Chronicle featured a story about Pe Ell High School students voting to continue a class walkout protesting the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/17/26
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In June 2024, Centralia police, with aid from multiple local and state agencies, captured a suspect who had stolen a kayak and tried to escape down the Chehalis River.
The chase included an …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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4/17/26
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Owner Sonja Sorenson and manager Ericka Dukeshire-Pogue cut a ribbon to celebrate the reopening of the Riverside Bistro & Rooftop Bar in Chehalis on Wednesday, April 15.
Riverside Bistro …
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4/17/26
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While there wasn’t much on the agenda aside from approval of amending an ordinance to include the full legal name of a fire district, members of the Bucoda Town Council still convened for their …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/17/26
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Members of the Mossyrock City Council convened for their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 15, and though a number of ordinances were on the agenda, they were all tabled — with councilors …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/17/26
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An eastern Washington judge declined Thursday to rule on the future of a state law that could potentially force sheriffs out of office if they don’t meet new standards.
Lincoln County Superior …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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4/17/26
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The Washington State Patrol (WSP) has announced it is getting an early start on next month’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness campaign. WSP wants to remind all road users that motorcycles are not only a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/17/26
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The Centralia Lions Club will host its annual Youth Fishing Derby at Fort Borst Park in Centralia on Saturday, April 25.
Kids ages 3 to 15 are invited to the free fishing derby beginning at 9 …
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By The Chronicle
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4/17/26
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Members of the Rainier City Council met on Tuesday, April 14, and approved a contract renewal for law enforcement services with the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO).
This contract …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/17/26
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For the third year in a row, Cascadia Cares will be giving out 1,000 organic heirloom tomato plants for free.
Cascadia Cares has been giving out plant starts for over a decade. This year will …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/17/26
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A Lewis County man has been accused of sexually assaulting a child he was babysitting at the time.
Michael E. McCoy, 27, is charged with two counts of first-degree child molestation, each …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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4/17/26
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A former Green Hill School corrections employee again faces charges for allegedly selling methamphetamine and other contraband to an incarcerated individual at the juvenile facility.
The …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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4/17/26
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Centralia Chipotle Mexican Grill General Manager Dina Echeverría cut the ceremonial ribbon surrounded by coworkers during the restaurant’s ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, April 16.
The …
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4/17/26
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A federal judge in Oregon declared that a state law could not require the Keizer-based Oregon Right to Life organization to provide abortion insurance coverage for its employees, handing a seemingly …
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By Shaanth Nanguneri / Oregon Capital Chronicle
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4/17/26
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Congress’ move to allow mining in a national forest near a wilderness area may have broad ramifications across the country.
The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to overturn a mining ban in …
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By Alex Brown / Stateline
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4/17/26
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Eight firefighters who sued Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue after they were placed on leave because they wouldn’t comply with the 2021 COVID-19 vaccine mandate, citing religious reasons, have …
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By Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times
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4/17/26
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An Olympia man pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the 1980s homicides of two Everett women whose cases went cold for decades until DNA evidence unearthed their killer.
Mitchell Gaff, 68, …
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By Lauren Girgis / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/17/26
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The Port of Bremerton has agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit with the mother of a then-2-year-old girl who was attacked by a river otter and dragged into the Bremerton Marina in 2024.
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By Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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4/17/26
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