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A bill in the Washington Legislature to make hospital pricing more transparent for consumers is still in play, but its scope has narrowed during the legislative process.
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By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero / The Washington State Standard
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3/27/25
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Washington state lawmakers are contemplating an increase in a variety of taxes and fees, including the gas tax and electric vehicle registration fee, to finance its proposed 2025-2027 transportation …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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3/26/25
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Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown endorsed a controversial firearms bill on Tuesday in testifying before the Senate Law & Justice Committee.
Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/26/25
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Onalaska High School natural resources students had an opportunity Wednesday to learn a practice utilized by fruit growers for thousands of years: tree grafting.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/26/25
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While he may have grown up with asthma, Glenn Swearingen was able to hide his diagnosis from U.S. Army doctors and, together with all of the other boys in his Pe Ell High School graduating class, was …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/26/25
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State lawmakers and the mayor of Centralia are demanding immediate action by the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife and the WDFW-operated Bob Oke Game Farm as concerns continue to grow …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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3/26/25
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Washington state Senate and House Democrats held news conferences to announce operations and transportation budget proposals on Monday, March 24.
Republicans quickly condemned the budget …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronline.com
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3/26/25
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Zack Searby, the Chehalis Police Department’s newest officer, was sworn in by Police Chief Randy Kaut during a Chehalis City Council meeting Monday, March 24.
Searby recently graduated …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/26/25
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Possession of stolen property
• Two Vancouver residents reportedly had stolen property in their possession when they were contacted for sleeping on private …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/26/25
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As of Monday, the average price of gasoline in the United States has observed a notable increase, rising 6.3 cents from the previous week to settle at $3.08 per gallon, according to data from the …
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By Nance Beston / The Columbia Basin Herald
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3/26/25
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A few miles outside of Toledo, a large rooster sits atop a fence with the sign “Prairie Farms.” Behind that fence is a beautifully well cared for poultry operation.
Four barns …
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Commentary by Maureen Harkcom / For The Chronicle
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3/26/25
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East Lewis County veterans who are already American Legion members, along with those who haven’t joined but are curious about the nonprofit, are invited to the upcoming monthly meeting for the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/26/25
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With the American Legion Storm King Post 171 in Mineral now dissolved, the post in Morton is now the only one available to East Lewis County residents east of Onalaska, according to Morton American …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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3/26/25
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As food truck vendors flow into Chehalis, the Chehalis City Council and city staff are “behind the eight ball” on regulating food trucks, according to City Manager Stacy Denham.
The …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylanr@chronline.com
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3/26/25
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With the uncertainty of its future state and federal funding making permanent closure a genuine possibility for Hope Alliance of Lewis County, the nonprofit has decided to cancel its annual …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/26/25
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‘We live in a dust bowl’: Frustration grows for Morton residents as city road conditions deteriorate
On Friday, Feb. 28, the first sunny day in over a week, all it took was a few hours of sunlight for the city streets of Morton to turn from mud to dust.
It was around that time that Judy Ramsey, …
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By Kody Christen and Owen Sexton /The Chronicle
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3/26/25
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The Mossyrock City Council now has a vacant position after one of its councilors died on Saturday, March 22, according to a post on the City of Mossyrock’s official Facebook page.
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/26/25
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A man arrested Friday on a bench warrant for allegedly assaulting his father and stepmother during a dispute in January was released from the Lewis County Jail on Monday on unsecured bail.
Aaron …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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3/26/25
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This week, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, joined a group of bipartisan colleagues to introduce the Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act aimed at ensuring rural …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/26/25
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The Lewis County Board of Commissioners is seeking volunteers to serve on a pair of boards that have been unable to fill their vacancies.
They include the Cemetery District 9 Board in Napavine …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/26/25
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