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The Thurston County Sheriff's Office is seeking information about a road rage incident that happened last month involving a red Jeep.
About 8 p.m. Sept. 27, two drivers were on Bald Hill Road …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/23/24
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Yakima County prosecutors have charged a county corrections officer with using a police database to stalk his estranged wife.
Anthony David Alexander-Manuel, 45, is charged with felony stalking, …
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Donald W. Meyers / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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10/23/24
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Two suspects are accused of obtaining refunds of $163,000 in a multi-state scheme to buy iPads and then return counterfeits in their boxes to Target stores in Eastern Washington.
They used …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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10/23/24
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The Columbia County Auditor's Office will not be required to reprint 2024 general election ballots mailed to voters with a misspelling.
The name of the Republican candidate running to unseat …
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Erick Bengel / Walla Walla Union-Bulletin (TNS)
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10/23/24
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Two cars crashed head on at Military Road South and Spanaway Loop Road South this afternoon, Central Pierce Fire & Rescue posted on X.
Central Pierce Crews were on scene at 4:25 p.m., …
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Julia Park / The News Tribune (TNS)
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10/23/24
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West Pierce Fire commissioner and Pierce County defense attorney John M. Sheeran, 60, was arraigned Monday for allegedly smuggling drugs to clients in a King County jail, according to a Department of …
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Julia Park and Alexis Krell / The News Tribune (TNS)
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10/23/24
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A 54-year-old man accused of raping and beating a 63-year-old woman in Lacey last week is being held in the Thurston County jail without bail.
County prosecutors charged Ryan D. Bezon with three …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/23/24
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Washington residents don’t mind taxing the ultra wealthy, according to a new statewide poll.
State lawmakers introduced Senate Bill 5486 last year, which would create a tailored property …
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Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/23/24
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On the 207th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Chronicle Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz are joined by Chehalis Outfitters store manager Kelli Erb to discuss becoming Chehalis …
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10/22/24
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The Centralia Downtown Association (CDA) was awarded a special recognition for Purposeful Promotion for their efforts in organizing Centralia's Founder's Day event and collaborating with the City Of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/22/24
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) plans to conduct prescribed burns to improve habitat conditions on the Cowlitz Wildlife Area in Lewis County beginning as early as Wednesday, …
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10/22/24
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One of the Thurston County's finest youth rodeo competitors is set to represent the area in Las Vegas on a mighty stage in December.
Brooklynn Bell, 14, of Rainier, qualified to compete in the …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@yelmonline.com
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10/22/24
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A Yelm Middle School eighth grade student is still recovering from an incident she described as stressful and embarrassing.
Byllie Eighinger-Lemm, 13, asked her teacher if she could use the …
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By Dylan Reubenking / For The Chronicle
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10/22/24
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A New York-based insulation company has been awarded a $10 million federal grant to build a 60,000-square-foot production facility in Chehalis that will support 40 full-time jobs, according to U.S. …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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10/22/24
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Wayne Fournier, Democrat and current Thurston County commissioner for District No. 4, is seeking re-election for the position on Nov. 5 and is running against Rob Laymon. District No. 4 covers …
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By Jacob Dimond/jake@yelmonline.com
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10/22/24
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Health insurance costs in Washington for small businesses and their employees will increase an average of 11.9% in 2025, according to the state Office of the Insurance Commissioner.
This …
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By Grace Deng / The Washington Standard
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10/22/24
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The stars finally aligned for a 13-year-old Portlander whose nearly five-year quest to contact an astronaut in space came to fruition last Friday.
Ezekiel Wheeler used a ham radio to live-stream …
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Tyler Brown / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/22/24
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A passenger was killed in an ATV rollover Oct. 12 in the Rimrock Lake area, according to a news release from the Yakima County Sheriff's Office.
Maritza Madrid Gonzalez, 23, of Yakima, died from …
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Sara Rae Shields / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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10/22/24
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A 19-year-old woman made a tearful court appearance after being accused of killing her 22-year-old sister in a car wreck over the weekend.
"I've never lived here in the Tri-Cities," Taytum …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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10/22/24
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A Pasco man has been sentenced to seven years in prison and a lifetime of probation after he attempted to meet a 13-year-old for sex at a Richland motel while he was off his mental health medication.
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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10/22/24
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