Hammock Head, the elk who captured the heart of East Lewis County by becoming a stand-out character in a herd of dozens-to-hundreds of animals, has been freed from the headdress that has defined him …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/3/23
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The Lewis County Hospital District No. 1 Board of Commissioners will convene for a special meeting on May 4 at 8 a.m. so commissioners can evaluate an applicant’s qualifications for public …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/3/23
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Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler announced Monday that he will not be seeking reelection, ending a more than two-decade-long tenure in office.
“I intend to work just as hard …
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By The Columbia Basin Herald
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5/3/23
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The Washington State University Extension Lewis County Master Gardeners will hold their 2023 Spring Plant Sale on Saturday, May 13, and Sunday, May 14.
The sale will be held at the Blue …
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By Matthew Zylstra / matthew@chronline.com
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5/3/23
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The Chehalis Farmers Market will hold a plant sale on May 9 on Boistfort Street in downtown Chehalis from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The plant sale is the opening of the farmers market’s 19th …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/3/23
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To add upcoming events to the Community Calendar, email reporter Matthew Zylstra at matthew@chronline.com.
Defensive Tactics Class
May 4 at Toledo New Life Church, 420 Silver St., Toledo; 6 …
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5/3/23
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With spring in full swing, Experience Chehalis announced this week it is bringing back its flower sponsorship program.
Individuals and businesses can sponsor a flower planter in the downtown …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/3/23
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The Jordan World Circus will be at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds May 30 and May 31.
“We are proud to present three rings jam-packed with incredible circus talent. You …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/3/23
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Evergreen Playhouse’s spring musical, “Tuck Everlasting,” is a whimsical tale bursting with bright colors, fun songs and quirky characters.
Beneath that surface, however, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/3/23
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On the 141st episode of The Chronicle News Dump hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss a Revolutionary War reenactment, Bill Moeller’s 95th birthday, Tenino’s sick …
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5/3/23
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Travelers who enjoy the scenic, tree-lined stretch of highway leading to the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument will have access to the upper reaches once it reopens this week.
At noon …
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5/3/23
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WENATCHEE — Two Chelan County inmates charged in separate homicides are accused of attempting to kill a corrections deputy on Monday.
Police say inmates Benito Eduardo Licea and Javier …
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Pete O'Cain / The Wenatchee World (TNS)
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5/3/23
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Washington lawmakers will get a second chance at hammering out a new, statewide approach to drug possession, Gov. Jay Inslee announced Tuesday.
Inslee is calling a special, 30-day session of the …
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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5/3/23
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The Eastern Silk Spa massage parlor in Richland has been used as part of a sex trafficking and money laundering operation operated out of King County, Wash., according to Richland police.
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By The Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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5/3/23
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OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law on Monday a measure intended to make it easier for prosecutors to pursue sexual assault cases in court, according to a press release from the …
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Charles H. Featherstone / Columbia Basin Herald (TNS)
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5/3/23
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The South Sound Mounted Shooters hosted a three-day competition at the T90 Ranch in Tenino last Friday through Sunday.
“Mounted shooting embodies the spirit of the American Old West, …
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Photos by Jared Wenzelburger / jared@chronline.com
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5/2/23
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Two separate GoFundMe fundraisers have raised over $40,000 in support of the Jemtegaard family, following the murder of Shawn Jemtegaard on Saturday, April 22.
The local father and youth …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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5/2/23
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U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell recently announced the Nisqually Indian Tribe has been awarded $499,960 for a Broadband Infrastructure Deployment project through the Department of Commerce’s Tribal …
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By Nisqually Valley News staff
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5/2/23
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A massive influx of rescued cats has been straining the Joint Animal Services shelter on Martin Way since last week, prompting officials to ask the public for help.
Field Service Officers have …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/2/23
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Former volleyball standout Autumn Kanda has been inducted into the Centralia College Hall of Fame.
Kanda, formerly Autumn Durand, was “exceptional” for the college team from 2017 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/2/23
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