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Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad is asking for the community’s help in identifying an individual who aimed to destroy the railroad’s historic equipment.
The subject reportedly entered the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/31/24
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During the Centralia City Council’s last meeting of 2024, city staff announced the Washington state Department of Ecology loan the council approved acceptance of in 2001 for construction of the …
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12/31/24
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A man accused of breaking into the Trinity Rebekah Lodge in Napavine on Dec. 10, disabling power to the building and stealing 125 pairs of new shoes intended for a charity event has been arrested.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/31/24
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Aspiring Equestrian Center in Rainier is the culmination of two of Cheryl Cottine’s biggest passions: horses and teaching.
The new equestrian center, located at 12440 Koeppen Road SE in …
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12/31/24
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Starting Jan. 1, residents of Lewis County Fire District 5’s service area, which covers the City of Napavine and surrounding areas, will only be asked to pay what their insurance provides as …
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12/31/24
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An elderly Centralia resident was scammed out of more than $15,000 on Monday after a scammer posed as a representative of her Chehalis bank, according to the Centralia Police Department.
A …
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12/31/24
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A Toledo man was arrested Saturday for allegedly hitting a man in the head with a baseball bat and smashing his cellphone the day prior.
Lloyd Weston Swanson Jr., 54, was booked into the Lewis …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/31/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• A car dolly was reported stolen from the 1900 block of Ham Hill Road just after 3:50 p.m. on Dec. 30.
• A 30-year-old Centralia man was …
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12/31/24
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The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is turning to the community for help after a collaborative rescue with Pierce County Animal Control in Roy brought 60 animals to the shelter.
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By Jacob Dimond / For The Chronicle
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12/31/24
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Still in a self-described “Christmas recovery mode” Tuesday, Lewis County Salvation Army Captain Gin Pack reflected on the 2024 season.
Over the past month, the organization raised …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/31/24
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The Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund awarded a $3,000 grant to the Grand Mound Elementary School Boosters, who are organizing Grand Mound Elementary School’s second annual Read-A-Thon, according to a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/31/24
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Iam Tongi, the winner of season 21 of American Idol, will perform in Ridgefield next month in support of a program that aims to boost childhood literacy rates.
The Jan. 18 concert at Ilani …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/31/24
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The Nisqually Indian Tribe is continuing to invest in the Native American education program within Yelm Community Schools despite the activities being put on hold due to the district’s …
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By Dylan Reubenking / For The Chronicle
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12/31/24
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Tiffany Weaver and Steven England were two of the 1,000 contestants competing for a $5 million cash prize on the new Amazon Prime reality competition show “Beast Games,” hosted by …
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By Dylan Reubenking / For The Chronicle
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12/31/24
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Yelm High School seniors and former Tornado football players Shane Creegan and Nathan Ford made the biggest decision of their lives so far by deciding to forego college football opportunities in …
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By Jacob Dimond / For The Chronicle
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12/31/24
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SEATTLE — More Washington children are expected to qualify for public child care and preschool programs in 2025 and 2026.
But in the final weeks of his administration, Gov. Jay Inslee has …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/31/24
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A 37-year-old man showed up in court for the first time after allegedly killing a woman and two children in a drunken crash on Interstate 182.
Zachary N. Schwartz of Yakima appeared by video …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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12/31/24
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Pullman police Chief Jake Opgenorth is accused of domestic violence and sexual assault by a woman who claimed in a protective order petition filed this month that she had been involved in a …
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Alexandra Duggan / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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12/31/24
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Hours before she boarded a flight to Honolulu without a ticket on Christmas Eve, the woman who has become known as the "Delta stowaway" walked through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport barefoot …
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Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/31/24
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A man was fatally shot inside a residence at the 2300 block of 165th Street East in Spanaway, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Department.
The department posted on social media at 5:24 …
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Julia Park / The News Tribune (TNS)
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12/31/24
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