Volunteers and participants gathered outside Thorbeckes in Chehalis Saturday morning for a Mental Health and Suicide Awareness 5K honoring the life of Drew Douglass. Proceeds from the event will go …
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7/25/22
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After a cooler and wetter than normal spring and early summer, high temperatures are expected to hit Southwest Washington with a vengeance this week.
According to the National Weather …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/25/22
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Washington State Hospital Association representatives on Thursday said a recent review of the financial health of hospitals offered grim totals.
While operating revenue increased by 5 percent at …
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Debbie Cockrell / The News Tribune
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7/25/22
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While the majority of Washingtonians support legal hunting, more people than ever don't care, according to a survey commissioned by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and published …
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Eli Francovich / The Spokesman-Review
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7/25/22
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Multiple gunshots were fired and a man was shot in the leg on Trosper Road in Tumwater Saturday night, according to police.
Beyond that, however, police do not have a lot of information, Lt. Jen …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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7/25/22
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Thurston County voters will decide in November whether to expand the three-member Board of County Commissioners to five members.
After a Tuesday public hearing, the three current commissioners …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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7/25/22
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A woman accused of burglarizing an apartment in Seattle's First Hill neighborhood was shot and injured after releasing three pit bulls that attacked the building manager and other residents, police …
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Greg Kim / The Seattle Times
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7/25/22
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A jury convicted a 33-year-old man last week of impersonating an officer before robbing, kidnapping and raping a woman last year in Spokane County.
According to court documents, Warren J. …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review
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7/25/22
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A month after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark ruling that provided a constitutional right to abortion access, more than half of U.S. states have either banned or …
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Alison Saldanha / The Seattle Times
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7/25/22
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WASHINGTON — Congress appears closer than ever to passing sweeping legislation that would set national standards for how tech companies collect and use Americans' personal data, but that won't …
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Orion Donovan-Smith / The Spokesman-Review
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7/25/22
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CHICAGO — It’s been almost 20 days since 8-year-old Cooper Roberts was hospitalized after being critically wounded at the Independence Day parade shooting in Highland Park. The bullet …
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Laura Rodríguez Presa / Chicago Tribune (TNS)
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7/24/22
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WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressed confidence in the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation and said she doesn’t see any sign that the U.S. economy is in a …
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Tony Czuczka / Bloomberg News / (TNS)
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7/24/22
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LOS ANGELES — Firefighters were struggling to battle California’s largest fire of the season so far, a fast-moving inferno tearing through the Sierra Nevada foothills west of Yosemite …
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Alex Wigglesworth and Doug Smith / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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7/24/22
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(The Center Square) – In a complex case involving the state Constitution, a 19th century land grant, and a public trust, the Washington Supreme Court Thursday ruled that the Department of …
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By Lawrence Wilson / The Center Square
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7/24/22
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(The Center Square) – Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday afternoon expressed his support for expanding the state Criminal Justice Training Center to regional campuses to speed up training, …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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7/24/22
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A Fife man who led a Mexican cartel-linked drug trafficking ring pleaded guilty this week for his role in bringing more than 120 pounds of methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl pills and cocaine into …
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Shea Johnson / The News Tribune
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7/23/22
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Wild horses hold a special place in the mythos of the American West, with images of free-roaming herds of mustangs grazing on vast public rangelands. But for some communities in New Mexico, the …
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Matt Vasilogambros / Stateline.org (TNS)
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7/23/22
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Washington's fire season has been quieter than normal, but relatively tame conditions may not last for long.
Starting next week, Eastern and Central Washington may face temperatures well past 100 …
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Omar Shaikh Rashad / The Seattle Times
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7/23/22
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Saying it's time for the state to up its game in recruiting law enforcement officers, Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday announced a proposal to create four regional police training campuses so new cops …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/22/22
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On Friday evening, Lewis County Public Health & Social Services (LCPHSS) reported staff are investigating a case that is likely Lewis County’s first monkeypox virus infection.
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/22/22
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