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Thurston County Superior Court Judge Chris Lanese ruled against anti-tax activist Tim Eyman on Friday regarding his request for a recall petition against Secretary of State Steve Hobbs.
Eyman …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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6/6/25
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The Catholic Bishops of Washington on Thursday asked a federal court to block a new state law requiring priests to report instances of child abuse or neglect – even when it’s disclosed in …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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6/6/25
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The Washington State Library in Tumwater and the Washington Talking Book and Braille Library in Seattle will close to the public on July 1 due to a lack of state funding.
State libraries will …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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6/6/25
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Reid Balmelli was bitten by the flying bug at a young age after he took his first flight with the local Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 609’s Young Eagles flight program at 14 years …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/6/25
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The Lewis County Dangerous Animal Designation Board has ruled that a local dog with a history of biting people is dangerous.
The board made the determination during a hearing at the Lewis County …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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6/6/25
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• A 33-year-old Centralia man and a 20-year-old Morton man were arrested for trespassing in the 100 block of South Pearl Street just …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/6/25
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Columbia River spring Chinook salmon anglers will have another few days to fish with an extended season, increased bag limits and expanded fishing areas.
Oregon and Washington managers met …
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By Bill Monroe / The Oregonian
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6/6/25
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In this installment of A Look Back in Time, the Thursday, June 7, 1945, edition of The Chronicle featured a story about the Rowe and Thompson pre-fabricated housing manufacturer in Chehalis receiving …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/6/25
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Most teenagers would leap at the opportunity to compete on the largest junior high rodeo stage possible.
Brooklynn Bell and Jace Harris aren’t most teenagers.
Bell, 14, of Rainier, …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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6/6/25
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Thurston County has been awarded over $1.6 million in federal funding from the National Highway System Asset Management Program for the design and construction of the first phase of the Chehalis …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/6/25
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This week, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, along with Reps. Emily Randall. D-Washington, and Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, introduced the Tribal Emergency Response Resources Act (TERRA)
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/6/25
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The Centralia College Foundation has selected Ann Grande Moody and Jeff McQuarrie to receive the 2025 Exceptional Faculty Awards. They were chosen for their commitment to and excellence in their …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/6/25
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Kiddin’ Around, a local nonprofit dedicated to uplifting youth in the community, is refocusing its mission on a long-term, transformative impact, the organization announced in a news release …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/6/25
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The Centralia City Council will consider a proposal from city staff to partner with the Centralia College Foundation to host a drone light show on the evening of Sept. 13 to celebrate the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/6/25
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Multiculturally Minded Lewis County and Rooted in Lewis County have partnered with the City of Centralia to host a Juneteenth celebration at George Washington Park on Thursday, June 19, from 9:30 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/6/25
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Local historian and Chronicle columnist Julie McDonald Zander’s debut novel, “The Reluctant Pioneer,” was named a finalist in the “Western Inspirational” category of the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/6/25
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Lewis County Fire District 11, the Washington State Patrol, the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office and others responded for a mock crash during a DUI awareness assembly at Pe Ell School on …
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6/6/25
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The Thurston County Board of Commissioners is expanding public comment opportunities during its business meetings to give residents more ways to speak up and be heard.
Starting Tuesday, June 17, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/6/25
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Olympia Federal Savings has announced that its new branch in Lewis County is set to open in Chehalis later this summer.
The branch, which will be located at 535 N. Market Blvd., will be a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/6/25
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