Rochester residents simply call him “UPS Mike.”
One resident, Brian Fagernes, 49, has received deliveries from UPS Mike since childhood. Until a few years ago, Fagernes didn’t …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/30/23
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Centralia’s Homeless Committee presented several proposals to the Centralia City Council on Tuesday night.
The council initially voted to create the committee last November with the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/30/23
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The Chronicle’s July 1 Beak of the Week is the colorful cedar waxwing. This species earns its name from the waxy, red feather tips visible in the accompanying photo. However, if you never saw …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/30/23
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Carol Ponder, a lifelong resident of Centralia, will be turning 90 on July 13.
Her family will celebrate her 90th birthday from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, July 9, at Fords Prairie Grange in …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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6/30/23
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The Riverside Fire Authority (RFA) will see several leadership changes in the coming months, the fire department announced this week.
RFA’s current chief, Michael Kytta, is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/30/23
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Lewis County Young Professionals held a kickoff mixer at The Juice Box in Centralia on Thursday, June 29. The group recently became active again. The relaunch event was free to attend …
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6/30/23
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Napa Heavy Duty Wholesale on State Street in Chehalis held its grand opening on the afternoon of Tuesday, June 27. The business is open from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and can be reached …
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6/30/23
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With the arrival of summer, parks are again popular destinations for those looking to engage in leisure activities.
Rotary Riverside Park in Centralia has new offerings for those looking for fun …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/30/23
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The Friendship Fence in Chehalis was one of four LGBTQ+ advocate sites vandalized early in the morning on June 24. Volunteers and supporters came together on Friday morning to repaint the fence and …
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6/30/23
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A fire in an abandoned house in the 1100 block of Eckerson Road in Centralia on Friday morning is under investigation by the Centralia Police Department.
Firefighters and police officers got the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/30/23
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A female inmate is receiving medical attention after allegedly leaping from a van Thursday afternoon near the Wye at Tennant Way and northbound Interstate 5 near Kelso.
According to Cowlitz 2 …
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Matthew Esnayra / The Daily News
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6/30/23
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Three Portland children under 4 overdosed within 10 days of each other after coming in contact with fentanyl in their homes, the Portland Police Bureau said Thursday.
Police officials said a …
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6/30/23
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Investigators believe the family of a newborn who died Monday afternoon in unincorporated Clackamas County may be associated with Followers of Christ, an Oregon City faith-healing church that has …
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Catalina Gaitán / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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6/30/23
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Federal authorities are still seeking information about the boater captured on video repeatedly aiming a fishing vessel toward large groups of sea lions in the Columbia River in April.
Michael …
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6/30/23
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Three members of Congress called on federal agencies Thursday to relocate captive orca Tokitae, also known as Lolita or Sk'aliCh'elh-tenaut, because of the dangers posed by the Atlantic hurricane …
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Isabella Breda / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/30/23
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A fire broke out Wednesday at a homeless encampment along Interstate 5 in Olympia that's slated to be cleared soon.
The fire started before 2:15 p.m. Wednesday near the intersection of Sleater …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/30/23
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A man Yakima police say battered his way through the gate around the police department's gate has been charged with first-degree malicious mischief.
Jose Guadalupe Mendez, 53, of Everett also …
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Donald W. Meyers / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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6/30/23
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A former Franklin County Republican Party official accused of a role in the Jan. 6 riots was arrested by the FBI near former President Barack Obama's Washington, D.C., home on Thursday with weapons …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/30/23
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The spill of highly radioactive waste beneath a building on the Hanford nuclear reservation north of Richland and near the Columbia River is both deeper and broader than anticipated.
In a …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/30/23
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WENATCHEE — Last year's cold, wet April brought the cherry crop down. But this year, the Washington state cherry harvest is in full swing and the industry is optimistic about it.
Around 21 …
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Gabriel Garcia / The Wenatchee World (TNS)
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6/30/23
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