Sockeye salmon are returning to the Columbia River at numbers far higher than predicted by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, bringing expanded fishing opportunities this summer.
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7/7/22
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People in seven Washington counties should wear masks indoors and on public transportation, according to recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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7/7/22
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A waterway in the San Juan Islands has officially been renamed to honor one of Washington's first Indigenous elected officials.
The little-known strait of water — about a half-mile wide …
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7/7/22
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Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun said he's ready to cancel the 737 MAX 10 program if Congress doesn't extend a regulatory deadline that would allow the jet to enter service without an upgrade to the 737 …
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7/7/22
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When the investment firm BlackRock voted against an independent audit of the working conditions at Amazon's warehouses, it was relying on false and misleading information from the company, one …
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7/7/22
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LONDON — Boris Johnson announced his intention to resign as prime minister of the United Kingdom, bringing the curtain down on a tempestuous three years in office marred by a succession of …
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7/7/22
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HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — The rhythms of normal life began to sound again in Highland Park Wednesday morning.
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7/7/22
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Freedom to two politically active female athletes — soccer star Megan Rapinoe and gymnast Simone Biles — and to the late Apple …
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7/7/22
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MINNEAPOLIS — A federal judge sentenced Derek Chauvin on Thursday to more than 20 years in prison for violating the civil rights of George Floyd and a Black Minneapolis teen, extending the term …
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7/7/22
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Applications for U.S. unemployment insurance last week rose slightly to a level last seen in January, suggesting that labor-market conditions are moderating.
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7/7/22
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A construction company owner and a worker were identified Wednesday afternoon as the two people killed in a trench collapse that occurred Monday as they tried to replace a damaged sewer connection in …
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7/7/22
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A 14-year-old girl was shot and killed in Tacoma near MLK Jr. Way Wednesday morning.
The shooting took place near the intersection of South 19th Street and MLK Jr. Way around 11:35 a.m., …
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7/7/22
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A sorority accused of charging University of Washington students for housing they couldn't stay in during the early days of the pandemic has agreed to pay more than $250,000 in refunds, according to …
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7/7/22
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A man allegedly shot at a Pierce County Sheriff's Department sergeant with a "ghost gun" in Graham Tuesday night. Moments later, the suspect crashed his vehicle into a ravine and made a getaway.
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7/6/22
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The Skamania County Sheriff's Office is investigating two armed robberies of cannabis shops that occurred in May and June in Carson and Stevenson, respectively.
Shortly after 11 p.m. May 26, two …
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7/6/22
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A Centralia man accused of swinging a handsaw at a family celebrating the Fourth of July in a Chehalis parking lot Monday night was arrested after a member of the family pulled a gun on the defendant …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/6/22
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After more than a century of celebrating cheese, the charcuterie board of events slated for Toledo Cheese Days this weekend is packed full, with the event finally returning back to its full glory …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/6/22
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The 2022 Chehalis Fest will be held on July 30 in downtown Chehalis. Organized by Experience Chehalis, activities will be held throughout the day.
The festivities will start at 8 a.m. with a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/6/22
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The Lewis County Coroner’s Office has positively identified the man recovered from Riffe Lake on June 28 as Michael P. Miller, 36, of Randle.
The coroner’s office announced Wednesday …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/6/22
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