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President Donald Trump is betting new sanctions, a naval blockade and ramped-up economic pressure against Iran’s trading partners can accomplish what thousands of bombs and missiles could not: …
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Eric Martin / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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8/23/26
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Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada will apply counter-tariffs on $20 billion of U.S. products on Sept. 8, escalating the feud rocking one of the world’s biggest trading relationships.
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Thomas Seal and Derek Decloet / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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8/23/26
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A federal court ruling out of Idaho has potential implications for exceptions in abortion bans nationwide and could eventually end up before the U.S. Supreme Court to decide.
U.S. District Judge …
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Kelcie Moseley-Morris / Stateline
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8/23/26
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Pressed by the federal government, Washington is making a big change in its new law extending unemployment benefits to striking union workers.
Starting Sunday, workers involved in labor disputes …
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Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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8/22/26
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A woman remained in the hospital Friday while a Toledo man faced allegations of domestic violence and assault in Lewis County Superior Court.
Cody D. Browne, 30, was charged with one count of …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/21/26
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The CEO of Harbor Foods in Lacey is facing new felony charges related to a boat crash near Boston Harbor Marina in May that resulted in a man being grievously injured.
Justin James …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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8/21/26
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Work is underway on the R.E. Bennett Elementary building in Chehalis to prepare it for the coming school year when it will host around 70 students enrolled with Christ the King Academy.
On …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/21/26
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A small vegetation fire ignited on the Lewis-Pacific county line Thursday and had grown to 70 acres by the evening, according to Lewis County Emergency Management.
The Sage Creek Fire is located …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/21/26
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Law enforcement agencies across Washington will conduct high-visibility DUI patrols beginning this week and continuing through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7.
The patrols will focus on drivers …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/21/26
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The Centralia Downtown Association (CDA) is inviting the community to come together from noon to 2 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 31, on the Centralia College lawn near the clock tower for Centralia …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/21/26
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Gesa Credit Union presents over $105,000 to Western Washington schools through Affinity Card program
Gesa Credit Union on Thursday announced it has awarded more than $105,000 to nine partner school districts across Western Washington through its Affinity Debit Card program.
In total, more than …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/21/26
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While commuters made their way up and down Interstate 5 through Chehalis, several hundred feet to the west of the freeway Chehalis-Centralia Railroad and Museum (CCRM) staff were taking delivery of a …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/21/26
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LEWIS COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT
The following list is not comprehensive. Superior Court records can be accessed at the Lewis County Clerk’s Office in Chehalis.
Sentencings
• Brandon M. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/21/26
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The former Seattle Times sportswriter who resigned his position this week because the paper spiked his column about two female student-athletes opposed to competing against biological males has some …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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8/21/26
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A Centralia woman tried to flee from police Wednesday by jumping into the Skookumchuck River.
She traveled about 2,000 feet downstream before exiting the waters near River Road.
The woman …
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By Jacob Farmer / jfarmer@chronline.com
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8/21/26
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Cascade Community Healthcare and Lewis County Public Health will host the Lewis County Opioid Summit on Thursday, Sept. 10, at Centralia College’s TransAlta Commons.
The free event will bring …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/21/26
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A recent petition from a Lewis County landowner asked the county to vacate a small access road and easement passing through private property.
The county resident warned it could cut the public …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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8/21/26
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In this installment of A Look Back in Time, the Saturday, Aug. 21, 1926, edition of The Chronicle featured a story about Chehalis attorney Willard Bishop, who, while vacationing in Europe with his …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/21/26
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After taking a break from meeting earlier this month, members of the Tumwater City Council convened for their regular meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 18, at Tumwater City Hall.
During the meeting, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/21/26
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