When people dream of retirement plans, they often see themselves relaxing on a secluded beach or in a rustic cabin tucked away in the mountains.
For Centralia resident Neal Kirby, 71, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/4/23
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The Mineral Lake Lions Club and the Tacoma Astronomical Society (TAS) will host a public star party at the Mineral Lake Lions Den Campground on Saturday, Aug. 5.
This event is free and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/4/23
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Starting the evening of Sunday, Aug. 6, Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) maintenance crews will close up to two lanes in both directions of Interstate 5 between mileposts 52.6 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/4/23
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vicious dog
• At approximately 7:45 a.m. on Aug. 2 there was a report that a dog attacked another dog in the 1400 block of Northwest Airport …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/4/23
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The big trouble on Little Hanaford Road east of Centralia began in the January 2022 flood.
Six months later, the Lewis County commissioners voted to declare the road was in a state of emergency …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/4/23
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It has been more than 15 years since the devastating flooding of December 2007 in the Chehalis River Basin.
In the time since, residents, businesses, tribes and government entities …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/4/23
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Those looking for a “spook-tacle” this summer need only turn to the Roxy Theater in Morton, which will be haunted by the Addams family Aug. 4-12.
Presented by Centralia …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/4/23
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The Riverside Fire Authority and the state Department of Natural Resources extinguished a 1-acre brush fire that broke out in a mowed hayfield in the 200 block of Teitzel Road in Centralia Thursday …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/4/23
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On the Lewis County Farm Bureau’s six-farm tour on Monday, barn swallows were easy to spot.
At the Styger family’s dairy farm on Tune Road in Chehalis, the swallows are as …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/4/23
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Honey nuts have a new hive to buzz about in downtown Centralia — Hub City Honey Company.
Owned by partners Jennah Kemp and Beau Gromley, the store sells a wide variety of …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/4/23
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Two cougar sightings were reported near Cannon Beach Monday, just a few weeks after a cougar traversed the sands to Haystack Rock.
The Cannon Beach Police Department said both of the sightings …
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Nick Gibson / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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8/4/23
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A Klamath Falls man is accused of posing as an undercover police officer, kidnapping a woman from Seattle, sexually abusing her and driving her to his home, where he locked her in a homemade …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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8/4/23
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A Vancouver woman whose mother was murdered in 1989 – and whose father was convicted of the execution-style slaying – revealed in a court filing Monday the name of the man she believes …
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Douglas Perry oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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8/4/23
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Powell’s Books’ unionized workers have voted to authorize a strike, turning up the pressure on the prominent independent bookstore as contract negotiations continue.
On Wednesday, …
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Kristine de Leon / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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8/4/23
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A threatening letter sent from Portland to the King County Elections office in Seattle has spurred an investigation by the U.S. Postal Service after “trace amounts” of fentanyl were found …
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Nick Gibson / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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8/4/23
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A driver crashed a car into a house in Vancouver on Thursday, killing a woman and a pet in the house, the Vancouver Fire Department said.
Vancouver Fire and Vancouver police responded to the …
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The Oregonian / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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8/4/23
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Semi Bird hopes to parlay his local failure at the polls into cash for his gubernatorial run.
A Thursday email blast from Bird's 2024 campaign for governor was asking for donations in the wake …
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Eric Rosane / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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8/4/23
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Three Richland School Board members have been recalled and will be removed from office in the coming weeks.
That's according to new ballot results released Thursday for the Aug. 1 primary …
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Eric Rosane / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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8/4/23
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SEATTLE — King County prosecutors on Thursday announced they will not file charges against Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith in connection with an arrest on suspicion of DUI in January 2022.
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Bob Condotta / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/4/23
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