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Authorities report 22 vehicles were involved in a Thursday accident that blocked all the southbound Interstate 5 lanes at milepost 60 near Exit 59-Cowlitz River in Toledo for hours.
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2/14/25
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Legislation to update last year’s parental “bill of rights” initiative is heading to the Washington state House of Representatives amid a host of disagreements over what the changes …
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By Laurel Demkovich / The Washington State Standard
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2/14/25
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The Trump administration ousted the top federal prosecutor for western Washington on Wednesday, part of a nationwide purge of U.S. attorneys.
Tessa Gorman had served as U.S. attorney for the …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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2/14/25
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Former Cowlitz Indian Tribe General Council Chairman and spiritual leader Roy I. Wilson has died. He was 97.
He died at 4:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at Providence Centralia Hospital …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/13/25
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A Chehalis man arrested in December for allegedly attempting to rape a woman, grabbing a gun and threatening to shoot himself was sentenced Wednesday to seven years to life in prison.
Beau …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/13/25
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Two men accused of spray painting graffiti on two train cars in Centralia on Tuesday — causing an estimated $12,000 in damage — are facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges in Lewis …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/13/25
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Bail is set at $100,000 for a man accused of shooting at people in the parking lot of an apartment complex in Centralia during a dispute on Jan. 21.
Officers responded to a report of a …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/13/25
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If approved, a proposed Washington state bill would allow people to sue over the “objective reasonableness” of local laws regulating sitting, lying, sleeping or keeping warm and dry …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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2/13/25
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State Sen. Bob Hasegawa, D-Seattle, has introduced legislation to have the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee study transforming Washington state’s current part-time Legislature into …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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2/13/25
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One month after his inauguration, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson held his second press conference on Thursday to discuss the state’s response to President Donald Trump’s flurry of executive …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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2/13/25
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Top Washington state officials joined together Thursday to push back on what they consider an unconstitutional siege on federal funding meant for the state and immoral attacks on vulnerable …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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2/13/25
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The Southwest Washington Dance Center will host the 31st annual Dance Festival Northwest at 7 p.m. on March 22.
It will be held at Corbet Theatre on the campus of Centralia College.
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/13/25
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Bark n’ Bath ahead of the grand opening of the Winlock business.
The ceremony will be held at noon, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/13/25
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The Lewis County chapter of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is gearing up to offer an annual local tradition: the massive used book sale in Centralia.
The effort raises …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/13/25
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Police are seeking more information about vandalism at the Puyallup Fish Hatchery, which they say is putting the safety of visitors and a beloved trail system at risk.
According to a Facebook …
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Isabela Lund / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/13/25
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The Tacoma City Council unanimously voted to stop enforcing laws that ban the use of "magic mushrooms" and other natural psychedelics, while also calling for their statewide decriminalization.
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Catalina Gaitán / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/13/25
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Washington State Dairy Federation Executive Director Dan Wood doesn't carry around papers proving his citizenship in America.
But he knows others, often those of Hispanic heritage, feel they …
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Alexandra Duggan / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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2/13/25
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The process for Washingtonians to change the sex listed on their birth certificates is getting a whole lot faster.
On Wednesday, the Washington state Department of Health announced that it is …
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Simone Carter / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/13/25
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A Tri-Cities man pardoned by President Donald Trump for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riots will have to stand trial for his later charges for threatening lawmakers.
U.S. District …
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Cory McCoy / The News Tribune (TNS)
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2/13/25
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A Portland woman whose toddler died — allegedly of fentanyl poisoning — has been charged with killing him.
The boy, just two months shy of his second birthday, got ahold of a plastic …
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Zane Sparling / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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2/13/25
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