Did you decide to take advantage of Washington's spectacular natural beauty sometime last year and reserve a campsite, cabin or yurt at one of our state parks?
If so, you weren't alone.
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Gene Balk / The Seattle Times
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7/2/22
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Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife officials are investigating multiple unconfirmed cougar sightings reported in the last month by Southwest Washington residents.
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By Sydney Brown / The Daily News
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7/2/22
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People across the U.S. are expected to fly in the highest numbers since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic for the July 4 holiday weekend, stressing a beleaguered transportation system experiencing …
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Mary Schlangenstein / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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7/2/22
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The chief security officer for the U.S. Supreme Court demanded that Maryland officials enforce laws against picketing in front of private houses, saying that “threatening activity” has …
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Ian Fisher / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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7/2/22
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The sun began to set but the temperature hovered around 106 degrees. I was there to document one of the latest objects to emerge from Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, serving …
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Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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7/2/22
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ORLANDO, Fla. — The United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket successfully launched from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Friday evening while carrying a missile warning satellite among its …
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Richard Tribou and Amanda Rabines / Orlando Sentinel (TNS)
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7/2/22
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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Calls for new gun restrictions inevitably follow most American mass shootings, including the one that killed 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket six weeks ago. But in the wake of …
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Caitlin Dewey / Stateline.org (TNS)
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7/2/22
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Washington State Patrol on Friday launched a missing Indigenous person alert system, hoping to address the crisis of missing Indigenous people, often women.
The bill creating the …
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Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times
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7/1/22
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Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer must post $100,000 bail after violating a court order barring contact with a newspaper carrier following their high-profile confrontation last year, a Kitsap County …
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Shea Johnson / The News Tribune
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7/1/22
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For six years, Sabrina Taylor talked people into giving her money: for her college tuition, for her multiple sclerosis meds, for her brother's bail. She would pay it back, she said. She had money …
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Allen Siegler / The News Tribune
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7/1/22
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Seattle rapper Lil Mosey, legally named Lathan Moses Echols, is scheduled to face trial alongside Joshua Darrow and Francisco Prater later this month for the alleged second-degree rape of a woman at …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/1/22
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Members of the Adna Grange felt they had a reason to celebrate simply by making it through the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic with their doors still open.
In looking through their archives, they …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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7/1/22
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While snow-averse adventurers count down the minutes until Paradise and other nearby hikes defrost, the journey to Packwood Lake is the perfect early summer jaunt.
Just a few minutes out of …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/1/22
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A disruption occurred during the Centralia City Council meeting on Tuesday night after someone participating in the meeting through Zoom video conferencing technology acted in an inappropriate …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/1/22
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Peter Meller’s dad bought the Salkum Super Market in 1981.
Growing up, Meller took a role helping his father at the young age of 5. For the last 17 years, he’s run the place himself.
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/1/22
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Catalytic Converter Theft
• Just after 10:15 a.m. on June 29, a catalytic converter was reported stolen in the 400 block of South Gold Street sometime …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/1/22
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The state fire marshal’s office released a statement on Monday in which it outlined statewide rules for the purchasing and discharge of fireworks.
From June 29 to July 3, fireworks can be …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/1/22
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According to the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Independence Day should be a holiday marked by freedom and fun — not forest fires.
Forest Service officials in the Pacific Northwest …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/1/22
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Cascade Warbirds members will be flying their aircraft in a special formation in a salute to D-Day Veteran Robert “Bob” Kabel on his 100th birthday celebration.
The flyover will pass …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/1/22
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Following a Supreme Court decision on Thursday limiting the rulemaking authority of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and requiring Congress to play a larger role in determining regulations, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/1/22
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