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A doublewide home and its contents are considered a “complete loss” after fire burned through the building on Saturday, Sept. 26, according to the Riverside Fire Authority.
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/28/26
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A team of volunteer mountaineers rescued a man early Saturday who’d become hypothermic during a windstorm while hiking on the Pacific Crest Trail in Lewis County.
The national scenic trail …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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9/28/26
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Wind ripped through the air picking up any ungrounded objects in its path as a storm hit Lewis County on Friday, but Durrell Bell stayed anchored to the ground from the weight of the nearly 6-foot-5 …
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By Otto Rabe / otto@chronline.com
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9/28/26
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The harvest moon rises over Mount Rainier on Saturday as seen from Davis Hill in Centralia. This photo was captured and submitted by Aaron Wilson.
To submit photos to The Chronicle, email …
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9/28/26
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The annual Drew North Foundation Mental Health & Suicide Awareness 5K was held in Chehalis on Saturday, Sept. 26.
Proceeds from the event will go to providing resources for the youth of the …
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9/28/26
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Thurston County will undergo tremendous leadership changes this coming year, as the longtime elected heads of four county departments decided to open the door to newcomers rather than run for …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/28/26
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests
• Reggie D. Pointer, 45, Centralia, was arrested after an alleged physical altercation with two family/household members in the 900 block of South …
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9/28/26
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• LLOYD J. MORGAN, 86, Centralia, died Sept. 10 at Three Rivers Care. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
• QUENTIN R. DYER, 92, Winlock, died Aug. 25 at his …
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9/28/26
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The Olympia Police Department (OPD) is investigating a shooting that occurred in the area of 4th Avenue and Franklin Street the night of Friday, Sept. 25.
An OPD officer heard multiple gunshots …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/28/26
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With a majority of state Supreme Court seats in play on the Nov. 3 ballot and controversial issues likely to come before the justices, the League of Women Voters of Washington (LWV) has created an …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/28/26
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Three people were injured near Lake Merwin Saturday after a motorcycle collided head-on with an SUV on state Route 503, according to a Washington State Patrol (WSP) press memo.
The motorcyclist, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/28/26
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As a teenager who was strongly pro-life, I always thought communities needed a home for unwed mothers where their baby could grow inside their womb in safety and they could give birth without doing …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald
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9/28/26
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After naming him interim executive director earlier this summer following the previous director’s departure, members of the Lewis County Historical Society have officially selected Doug DeVany as …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/28/26
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In January 2021, Lewis County-based CT Publishing entered the world of journalism, purchasing The Chronicle in Centralia, the Nisqually Valley News in Yelm, and The Reflector in Clark County.
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/28/26
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9/28/26
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Before you know it, orange leaves and rainy days will be encompassing everyday life in Southwest Washington.
The Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge’s River "S" Unit is one of the best places …
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By Cade Barker / The Reflector
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9/28/26
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In a closely watched decision, Washington’s largest union of state government workers has ratified a new two-year contract that provides no pay raises but avoids takeaways on health care and other …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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9/28/26
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