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A proclamation celebrating Juneteenth was read at a meeting of the Centralia City Council on Tuesday by Mayor Kelly Smith Johnston.
Before reading the proclamation, Smith Johnston spoke …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/16/22
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A 46-year-old Yacolt man was killed after crashing into a guardrail and a concrete barrier on northbound Interstate 5 in South Thurston County on Thursday.
The man, whose name has not been …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/16/22
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Celebrate Father’s Day this Sunday with a weekend of camping, fishing and other fun activities at the Mineral Lake Lions Den campground.
All are welcome to join in the celebration of dads …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/16/22
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Bail has been set at $200,000 for a Centralia man accused of threatening a woman with a knife and forcing her to drive from Centralia to an intersection in Thurston County on Sunday.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/16/22
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A Centralia man has been arrested on arson charges after he allegedly lit the back porch of a Pe Ell home on fire Tuesday while three children were inside.
The man, Romulo Yanez Jr., 41, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/16/22
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump knew asking Vice President Mike Pence to unilaterally overturn the 2020 presidential election was illegal but pressured him to do it anyway, the House …
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Sarah D. Wire / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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6/16/22
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TORETSK, Ukraine — The leaders of the European Union’s three most influential countries arrived in Ukraine on Thursday in one of the biggest displays of support for the beleaguered nation …
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Nabih Bulos and Jaweed Kaleem / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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6/16/22
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WASHINGTON — Help is on the way for hundreds of thousands of veterans suffering from 9/11-like toxic exposure illnesses after the U.S. Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly passed the most …
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Michael McAuliff / New York Daily News (TNS)
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6/16/22
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Applications for U.S. unemployment insurance were little changed last week, suggesting the labor market remains exceptionally tight.
Initial unemployment claims decreased by 3,000 to 229,000 in …
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Reade Pickert / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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6/16/22
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SWAT and other specialized units of the Haiti National Police were moving in and out of Port-au-Prince’s main courthouse as they tried to figure out how to carry an oversized safe with …
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Jacqueline Charles / Miami Herald (TNS)
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6/16/22
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Experience Chehalis Director Annalee Tobey has been appointed to the Centralia College Board of Trustees, the college announced Wednesday.
Tobey replaces Debbie Campbell, who resigned in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/16/22
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Washington is among 18 states where the abortion rate fell in 2020, according to new data from the Guttmacher Institute, a New York-based abortion-rights research organization. Nationally, the …
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Gene Balk / The Seattle Times
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6/16/22
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In a worrying sign for the state's recovery, hiring in Washington stalled last month amid fears over inflation and consumer spending, even as big players like Boeing stepped up their recruitment …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/16/22
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Washington's statewide average price for a regular gallon of gas edged up on Wednesday to nearly $5.56, an 11% jump from a month ago.
This cost is currently the fourth highest in the nation, …
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Hal Bernton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/16/22
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Over the past 10 months, nearly 400 crashes in the U.S. involved partial or fully automated vehicles. The disclosure, released Wednesday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, is the …
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David Kroman / The Seattle Times
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6/15/22
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Tacoma police officers helped catch some runaways Wednesday morning in the city's South End. Standard handcuffs couldn't have been much help with these escapees, as police were wrangling 10 horses …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune
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6/15/22
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Puget Sound saw its lowest tide in more than a decade Wednesday, 4 feet lower than the average daily low tide. Another extraordinarily low tide is expected Thursday.
Ian Miller of the University …
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Christine Clarridge and Amanda Zhou / The Seattle Times
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6/15/22
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Centralia College has selected two people to receive honorary bachelor’s degrees at the college’s 2022 commencement ceremony: former trustee Joanne Schwartz and Talia May Hansen, a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/15/22
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If humans could see the future, the West Coast would likely be spending every moment from now until its arrival preparing for the impending 9.0 Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake.
Off the …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/15/22
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Lewis County’s Noxious Weed Control department will be hosting free tansy ragwort disposals on Friday and Saturday throughout the county.
Loose tansy will not be accepted. The weed must be …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/15/22
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