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Legislation to honor the late mayor of Bucoda by renaming the town’s post office in his honor will now head to President Joe Biden’s desk for final approval.
Spearheaded by Rep. …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/19/24
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The former Lewis County Fire District 5 paramedic and medical services officer (MSO) charged in March for forging forms to order between 1,200 and 1,500 vials of narcotics and allegedly stealing more …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/19/24
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Elma High School honored two of its boys wrestling program legends in a ceremony during a dual meet against W.F. West on Wednesday, Dec. 11, in Elma.
Former Eagles wrestling greats and …
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By Ryan Sparks / The Daily World
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12/19/24
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SEATTLE — It was not a smoking gun that brought down former Seattle police Chief Adrian Diaz but a steamy letter.
“You woke me up,” it read. “Like a prince in one of your …
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/19/24
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Matthew McQuin walked into a Richland WinCo Foods six years ago, and pointed the gun at the head of a woman he didn't know, then pulled the trigger three times.
The now 51-year-old believed the …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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12/19/24
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More than 20 waterfowl were shot on the Columbia River in Eastern Washington and left to waste, said the Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife Police on Tuesday.
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By The Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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12/19/24
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Wednesday morning was a windy one up on Mount Hood.
At the Magic Mile lift station at Timberline, the sensors measured a gust of 112 miles per hour, which, according to David Bishop, a …
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Lizzy Acker / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/19/24
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A North Bend man vanished after going to the Oregon coast to take pictures of the king tides Sunday, and the U.S. Coast Guard has already suspended its search.
North Bend police have been …
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Fedor Zarkhin / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/19/24
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A convicted sex offender who was trying to register as a high-school student was arrested in Albany, Oregon, last Friday, police said.
Makayla Craig, 27, is accused of computer crimes, …
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Tatum Todd / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/19/24
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If you love to look for planets glimmering in the night sky, this is a perfect time to do it.
A so-called “planet parade,” when multiple planets appear in the night sky at the same …
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Jamie Hale / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/19/24
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The Cowlitz County Coroner’s Office announced Thursday they have identified the man fatally struck by a freight train on Monday as a teenager from Woodland.
Dana Tucker, Cowlitz County …
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12/19/24
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Using aerial drones to spray paint over graffiti along state highways is “very effective,” according to a new report from Washington’s Department of Transportation.
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By Laurel Demkovich / The Washington Standard
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12/19/24
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The hunt for invasive “murder hornets” is over in Washington and the rest of the U.S. after three years without confirmed detections, state and federal officials said Wednesday.
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By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero / The Washington Standard
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12/19/24
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Bail is set at $30,000 for an Onalaska man accused of strangling his girlfriend and pointing a gun at both her and her dog on Tuesday.
Stacy Curtis Steen, 51, was arrested and booked into …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/18/24
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A Lewis County Superior Court judge ruled Wednesday to formally vacate Tommy L. Ragan’s 1977 guilty plea and conviction for the second-degree murder of Bruce Allen Kim.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/18/24
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With Christmas approaching, an area church is embarking on its annual effort to “proclaim the true meaning” of the holiday.
Christmas Island has returned at the Maytown Assembly of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/18/24
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Green Hill School announced Wednesday that it is in the process of implementing new restrictions and increasing the number of searches at the juvenile rehabilitation facility in Chehalis.
The …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/18/24
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Following the public announcement of nitrate contamination found in some Fords Prairie neighborhood private wells last week during a Centralia City Council meeting, city staff — in partnership …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/18/24
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The Lewis County Salvation Army has transformed its Centralia headquarters into the North Pole as Santa’s elves prepare to hand out more than 7,000 presents ahead of Christmas.
“It …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/18/24
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Complete with a visit from Santa, a Lewis County group that aims to build community among adults with disabilities celebrated the Christmas holiday during a party at Bethel Church on Wednesday …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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12/18/24
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