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The Centralia Downtown Association has been designated as an Affiliate Main Street America Program for meeting significant performance standards, according to a news release from Main Street America.
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/25
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The Department of Washington American Legion Band will perform at the historic Raymond Theatre, located at 323 Third St., Raymond, at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 22.
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/25
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Community members can learn more about a planned roundabout on U.S. Highway 12 west of Grand Mound during an online open house, according to a news release from the Washington state Department of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/25
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, recently joined a bipartisan effort led by Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-North Carolina, to urge the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and FEMA to reinstate …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/25
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Centralia College will host a Memorial Day ceremony at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 22, near the statue honoring student-veterans on campus, between the Hanson Building and the Kirk Library.
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/16/25
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Authorities say the accident that closed northbound Interstate 5 Thursday morning near Castle Rock was caused by a log truck following a Ford F-450 too closely.
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By The Daily News
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5/16/25
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Years after Washington farmers were promised they would be exempt from fuel taxes related to the Climate Commitment Act (CCA), Gov. Bob Ferguson has signed a bill into law to finally fulfill that …
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Carleen Johnson | The Center Square
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5/16/25
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Rural-focused organization launches effort to address infrastructure needs in rural Washington state
A rural town in southeastern Washington has been selected to take part in a new pilot project to address critical water infrastructure needs.
“We’re losing gallons of water from pipe …
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Monica Carrillo-Casas / Washington State Standard
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5/16/25
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Corporate titans. Bank executives. Restaurant operators. Airplane owners.
They’re all trying to convince Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson that there are problems with the tax bills on …
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Jerry Cornfield / Washington State Standard
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5/16/25
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The Washington Department of Labor and Industries has levied its largest-ever fine against a farm labor contractor, saying a Richland business employed 5,000 in 2024 when it did not have a license.
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Tri-City Herald staff / The News Tribune (TNS)
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5/16/25
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Washington state is going to be cracking down on chronic, reckless speeders.
Gov. Bob Ferguson this week signed a bill into law that requires the installation of intelligent speed assistance …
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Simone Carter / The Bellingham Herald (TNS)
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5/16/25
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It’s been more than four years since 30-year-old Jenoah Donald was shot in the head by a Clark County, Washington, deputy after being pulled over for a faulty taillight, according to a wrongful …
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Julia Marnin / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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5/16/25
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Two men who died Monday from suspected drug overdoses have been identified, according to the Thurston County Coroner.
Phillip Rawlings, 38, and Ryan Taal, 35, were in need of medical …
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By Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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5/16/25
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A Thurston County deputy climbed a tree to locate a stolen $130,000 excavator in the Boston Harbor area on Monday.
Deputies recovered the excavator and arrested a 29-year-old Olympia man …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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5/16/25
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Just after 3 p.m. Tuesday members of numerous first responder agencies were called to assist Quinault fire, law and EMS departments for a construction accident in Taholah.
Four construction …
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By The Daily World
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5/16/25
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson’s pen has been getting lots of use: The Democrat is busy signing bills into law.
Tax debates dominated much of the 2025 legislative session that ended April …
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Simone Carter / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/16/25
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson reaffirmed that agriculture is exempt from fuel taxes related to the Climate Commitment Act at an unusual bill signing in Kennewick on Thursday.
The Democrat signed …
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Wendy Culverwell / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/16/25
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Budd Inlet has been closed to recreational shellfish harvesting due to unsafe biotoxin levels.
High levels of the biotoxin that produces diarrhetic shellfish poisoning (DSP) were recently …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/16/25
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Washington state budget includes $150M to maintain health coverage for low-income illegal immigrants
Thousands of people who are not U.S. citizens would continue to receive Medicaid-like health care coverage in Washington state under the budget plan the Legislature recently approved.
But the …
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By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero / The Washington State Standard
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5/15/25
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The Centralia Police Department has arrested two juveniles for arson after a laptop computer was burned at Centralia Middle School on Thursday, according to a news release.
At about 10:20 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/25
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