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Napavine Funtime Festival
July 15-16, throughout Napavine
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7/11/22
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Early July is the time of two captivating tennis tournaments: Wimbledon and the tournament at Toledo Cheese Days.
Signora Armstrong has been running the tournament during Cheese Days since 1988. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/11/22
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No injuries were reported following a fire that destroyed a Napavine home on Saturday.
Fire crews with Lewis County Fire District 5 in Napavine responded to reports of a residential fire …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/11/22
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LOS ANGELES — Firefighters on Monday were racing to protect a grove of ancient sequoia trees from the 2,340-acre Washburn fire in Yosemite National Park in California.
The fire, which more …
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Hayley Smith / Los Angeles Times
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7/11/22
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Crunch time has finally arrived for President Joe Biden’s economic agenda as congressional Democrats scramble for a deal on a slimmed-down version of what was once a multi-trillion-dollar …
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Erik Wasson / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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7/11/22
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WASHINGTON — U.S. lawmakers are working in an unusually bipartisan manner to boost federal funding across the government’s spate of defense, technology and international development …
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Rachel Oswald / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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7/11/22
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WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s onetime adviser Steve Bannon has agreed to testify to the House Committee investigating last year’s storming of the U.S. Capitol, after the former …
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Billy House and Victoria Cavaliere / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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7/11/22
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Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Sunday predicted slower economic growth as the country grapples with inflation but said that won’t necessarily mean a recession, which is marked by two …
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Shant Shahrigian / New York Daily News (TNS)
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7/11/22
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A Florida woman allegedly kept her dead mother’s body on ice for weeks so she could keep cashing the elderly woman’s disability checks.
Michele Hoskins, 64, has been charged with …
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Kate Feldman / New York Daily News (TNS)
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7/11/22
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said he has asked his team to explore the possibility of declaring a public health emergency to safeguard abortion rights after the U.S. Supreme Court …
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Nancy Cook / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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7/11/22
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A woman who was found dead at an area music festival Saturday morning has been identified, according to Thurston County officials.
The Thurston County Coroner identified the woman Sunday as …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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7/11/22
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A Grays Harbor County woman who died in a single-vehicle rollover crash Friday morning has been identified, according to Washington State Patrol.
Darolyn L. Theel, 48, of Copalis Beach, died at …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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7/11/22
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A 42-year-old man has been charged with robbing a man who was homeless outside a Lacey Home Depot on July 4.
Pierce County deputies located the man Wednesday and transferred him to a Lacey …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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7/11/22
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Former Seattle Police Chief to Be Key Witness Against Auburn Officer Charged With Assault and Murder
Former Seattle Police Chief Jim Pugel has been retained as a key witness in the murder prosecution of Auburn police Officer Jeffrey Nelson, ready to testify that Nelson repeatedly escalated minor …
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Mike Carter / The Seattle Times
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7/11/22
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As a longtime public servant in Thurston County, Heather Hirotaka is used to preserving history, not making it.
But that's what Hirotaka did earlier this month, when Secretary of State Steve Hobbs …
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Nick Gibson / The Spokesman-Review
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7/11/22
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(The Center Square) – Washington State Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, took the governor’s office to task for repeatedly advocating for the Washington Families Tax Credit when asked about …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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7/10/22
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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, made her case for flipping Washington’s 3rd Congressional District blue this weekend in Kelso.
The 34-year-old small business owner is the most …
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By Brennen Kauffman / The Daily News
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7/10/22
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BOISE — In 20 years, the Chinook salmon in Idaho may lose a critical home for spawning in Central Idaho.
A new study by University of Idaho researchers predicted that Bear Valley Creek, a …
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Tanushri Sundar / Idaho Statesman (TNS)
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7/10/22
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Firefighters were waging an intense battle Sunday morning to protect hundreds of ancient sequoias threatened by flames raging across rugged and parched terrain in California's Yosemite National Park.
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Robert J. Lopez / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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7/10/22
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How could a man accused of punching an Asian man and his 5-year-old daughter as they biked along the Eastbank Esplanade walk free almost immediately after his arrest on suspicion of a felony bias …
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Zane Sparling / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/10/22
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