A Maple Valley man who shot his wife and two adult children was charged on Tuesday with three counts of second-degree attempted murder.
Wycliffe Brown Seda, 55, is being held on $5 million bail …
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4/29/23
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In a Lewis County meeting on Monday, after a commissioner-sanctioned presentation by a resident who spoke about her mother’s experience getting referrals to medical care through Gather Church …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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4/28/23
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Southwest Washington’s La Center School District has forbidden teachers from asking students for their pronouns, with the superintendent saying that the increasingly common practice amounts to …
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4/28/23
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Federal authorities have offered a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to penalties for the Columbia River boat operator who was captured on video driving through sea lions near Hayden …
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4/28/23
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A 32-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to destroying four substations alongside another man, and plotting to cut down trees to take out power lines on Christmas Day in Pierce County.
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4/28/23
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A man is heading to prison after letting his toddler drown in a bathtub in a Richland hotel room.
Jonnathan K. Rodriguez, 25, recently pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter in Benton …
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4/28/23
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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers on Friday confirmed the final coastal razor clam digs of the season can proceed as planned from May 4-14.
"This last tide …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/28/23
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Poor academic performance aside, one Centralia College attendee has been causing grief for the school’s neighbors.
It’s a beaver. The creature has built its dam where China Creek …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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4/28/23
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Two investigations are currently being conducted into a possible conflict of interest violation by Port of Centralia Commissioner Peter Lahmann, according to documents obtained by The …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/28/23
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Disappointment was the prevailing emotion in the Centralia School District office boardroom during the board’s discussion of the levy on Wednesday.
At the time, the district’s …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/28/23
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Thanks to funding from the federal Great American Outdoor Act, the Gifford Pinchot National Forest is investing in significant upgrades to the historic La Wis Wis Campground in East Lewis County near …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/28/23
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The Lewis County Bar Association hosted a swearing-in ceremony for a new attorney, Rachel J. Hunt, in Lewis County Superior Court on Friday.
Judge Joely Yeager had the honor of formally …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/28/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• A catalytic converter was reported stolen off of a vehicle in the 800 block of South Tower Avenue just after 9:55 a.m. on April …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/28/23
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The past two weeks have been a roller coaster of emotions for Rochester High School robotics program members.
Competing in the SkillsUSA Washington robotics urban search and rescue …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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4/28/23
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Two Lewis County Jail inmates are facing felony charges for allegedly sharing fentanyl they reportedly found in the jail’s bathroom.
Jail staff notified the Lewis County …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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4/28/23
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The first half payments of 2023 property taxes are due by May 1, according to a news release from the Lewis County Treasurer’s Office.
Taxpayers have four payment options including: …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/28/23
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Earlier this week, ToledoTel Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Dale Merten updated the Lewis County commissioners on the company’s public-private partnership to expand high-speed …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/28/23
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Lewis County’s new Central Campus construction is making progress.
With April being National County Government Month, Lewis County officials got an early look at the campus where they will …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/28/23
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