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The easternmost Lewis County community of Packwood is a destination getaway for many travelers.
It’s nearly equidistant from the White Pass Ski Area, Mount Rainier and the Goat Rocks …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/30/23
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A suspect in a Portland robbery was arrested in Centralia on Thursday after officers used Flock License Plate Recognition System cameras to locate the stolen vehicle he was driving.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/30/23
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Twin Transit entered into a new lease agreement with the City of Chehalis this week after the Chehalis City Council unanimously approved the terms during its regular meeting Monday night.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/30/23
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Malicious Mischief
• At 7:50 a.m. on June 28, a caller in the 200 block of Southwest Interstate Avenue reported their vehicle had been keyed. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/30/23
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While Centralia College announced earlier this summer it was bringing its popular construction trades program to the college’s main campus for summer quarter, college officials have decided to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/30/23
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The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will conduct prescribed burns to restore prairie habitat on two wildlife area units in Thurston County starting July 10.
The burns are …
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6/30/23
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Two Tacoma men are facing felony organized retail theft charges after they allegedly fled from a Centralia Outlets store in the 1300 block of Lum Road on Wednesday and were stopped by Centralia law …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/30/23
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Case Against Onalaska Man Accused of 2018 Murder, Dismemberment Moved to Lewis County Superior Court
The case against Two Dogs Salvatore Fasaga, previously known as Justin Roy McCloud, 43, of Onalaska, who is accused of murdering and dismembering a man in May 2018, was moved from King County …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/30/23
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As Independence Day approaches, communities throughout Lewis and South Thurston counties are preparing patriotic parades, celebrations and fireworks shows. Here’s when and where upcoming events …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/30/23
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Rochester residents simply call him “UPS Mike.”
One resident, Brian Fagernes, 49, has received deliveries from UPS Mike since childhood. Until a few years ago, Fagernes didn’t …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/30/23
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Centralia’s Homeless Committee presented several proposals to the Centralia City Council on Tuesday night.
The council initially voted to create the committee last November with the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/30/23
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The Chronicle’s July 1 Beak of the Week is the colorful cedar waxwing. This species earns its name from the waxy, red feather tips visible in the accompanying photo. However, if you never saw …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/30/23
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Carol Ponder, a lifelong resident of Centralia, will be turning 90 on July 13.
Her family will celebrate her 90th birthday from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, July 9, at Fords Prairie Grange in …
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By The Chronicle Staff
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6/30/23
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The Riverside Fire Authority (RFA) will see several leadership changes in the coming months, the fire department announced this week.
RFA’s current chief, Michael Kytta, is …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/30/23
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Lewis County Young Professionals held a kickoff mixer at The Juice Box in Centralia on Thursday, June 29. The group recently became active again. The relaunch event was free to attend …
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6/30/23
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Napa Heavy Duty Wholesale on State Street in Chehalis held its grand opening on the afternoon of Tuesday, June 27. The business is open from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and can be reached …
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6/30/23
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With the arrival of summer, parks are again popular destinations for those looking to engage in leisure activities.
Rotary Riverside Park in Centralia has new offerings for those looking for fun …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/30/23
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The Friendship Fence in Chehalis was one of four LGBTQ+ advocate sites vandalized early in the morning on June 24. Volunteers and supporters came together on Friday morning to repaint the fence and …
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6/30/23
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A fire in an abandoned house in the 1100 block of Eckerson Road in Centralia on Friday morning is under investigation by the Centralia Police Department.
Firefighters and police officers got the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/30/23
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A female inmate is receiving medical attention after allegedly leaping from a van Thursday afternoon near the Wye at Tennant Way and northbound Interstate 5 near Kelso.
According to Cowlitz 2 …
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6/30/23
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