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“Centralia is better positioned for the future because of you.”
This sentiment from Centralia Mayor Kelly Smith Johnston set the tone for an emotional hour of recognition and …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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12/10/25
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Members of the Vader City Council discussed the possibility of amending city code to allow residents to drive off-road recreational vehicles and golf carts on city streets during their first regular …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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12/10/25
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Onalaska is now home to a new rural community and family resource center: Touched By One, Touched By All.
The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the center’s grand …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/10/25
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Every year, through December and January, people come together for many reasons: to celebrate Christmas, watch fun parades, attend exciting recitals and plays, chat about the future at New …
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By Rachel Holland / For The Chronicle
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12/10/25
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Terry Wilson, longtime former Lewis County coroner, U.S. Navy corpsman and Vietnam veteran, will receive a memorial service in his honor later this month.
Wilson died Nov. 16 at the age of 78 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/10/25
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Wendy White Mitchell, a classically-trained vocalist, will perform a holiday concert at Centralia United Methodist Church at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 20.
There is no charge for admission, but a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/10/25
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With Christmas approaching, Santa Claus is set to make another appearance in the area this Saturday, Dec. 13, at the Tenino Depot Museum to hear what the children in South Thurston County hope to get …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/10/25
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Firefighters have rescued five people from partially submerged vehicles, including a semi truck, on a flooded road in Napavine, the Lewis County Fire Protection District 5 said.
In photos shared …
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Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/10/25
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Multnomah County could end as many as 21 full-time positions in its behavioral health division, with roughly 17 more in jeopardy in the next fiscal year, documents show.
The Board of …
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Austin De Dios / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/10/25
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To honor the United States’ 250th birthday next year, a celebration dubbed the semiquincentennial, the U.S. Treasury has created drafts of a $1 coin that features President Donald Trump.
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Joel Odom / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/10/25
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A national organization on Tuesday joined the call demanding Oregon leaders investigate federal agents accused of criminal behavior in Portland and throughout the state.
In a letter, national …
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Yesenia Amaro / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/10/25
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A man was shot to death Tuesday in Southeast Portland, police said.
Officers arrived in the 1700 block of Southeast 139th Avenue shortly before 5:30 p.m. and found a man with a gunshot wound, …
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The Oregonian / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/10/25
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A 2-alarm fire this week landed a person in the hospital and burned four apartments after an explosion went off in a fourplex in Southeast Portland’s Centennial neighborhood.
Police have …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/10/25
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Skagit County has activated its emergency operations center and, like much of Western Washington, is bracing for a second round of flooding this week that's expected to be more intense than the …
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Paige Cornwell Kai Uyehara Amanda Zhou Catalina Gaitán and Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/10/25
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Former KOMO TV and radio reporter Bryan Johnson, a pillar of Seattle journalism for more than half a century, has died. He was 89.
The KOMO News community and the city of Seattle mourn the loss …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/10/25
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A request for bids for possibly $4 billion worth of work at the Hanford nuclear site to grout and dispose of radioactive waste was released Tuesday.
The Department of Energy is pursuing a …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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12/10/25
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On a farm just outside Fall City, Ryan Lichttenegger gazed out at the rushing water blanketing his fields.
His community is used to floods, Lichttenegger said Tuesday, but this one feels …
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Alexis Weisend / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/10/25
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The House voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools program, renewing funding that had lapsed since 2023 for counties that contain national forests and other public …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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12/10/25
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A federal judge has temporarily barred the deportation of Greggy Sorio, a green card holder from the Philippines who experienced serious medical issues while detained for months at the Northwest ICE …
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/10/25
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A 32-year-old woman angry with protesters outside of Kennewick’s Planned Parenthood is accused of hitting one with her SUV.
Sierra D. Godfrey, of Richland, allegedly only intended to scare …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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12/10/25
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