The Vader-area fire district that crosses into both Cowlitz and Lewis Counties has a ballot measure in the Aug. 1 primary for a levy lid lift.
Ballots are due in the election by 8 p.m. on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/28/23
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Lewis County Fire District 5 is making a third attempt to pass a property tax levy lid lift to maintain and fund district operations.
If passed, the measure would permanently increase the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/28/23
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Among the items on the upcoming Lewis County Aug. 1 primary election ballot is a request by Lewis County Fire District 3 in Mossyrock for voters to lift the levy lid and allow an increase in taxes …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/28/23
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Two of the three candidates running for Morton City Council position No. 1 will advance from the Aug. 1 primary election to the general election in November.
The seat is currently held by …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/28/23
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
Three candidates are vying for position No. 3 on the board of commissioners for Lewis County Fire District 6. The position is a six-year term on …
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7/28/23
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Two of the three candidates running for Winlock City Council position No. 3 will advance from the Aug. 1 primary election to the general election in November.
The seat is one of three in the …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/28/23
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In Lewis County’s upcoming Aug. 1 primary election, four candidates are looking to finish in the top to advance to November’s general election for Centralia City Council position …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/28/23
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Four candidates are vying for the District 5 director position on the Chehalis School Board. The position is an at-large, four-year term on a five-person board overseeing the Chehalis School …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/28/23
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Free permits. Fresh huckleberries. Late summer in Southwest Washington.
Some of life’s greatest joys are within reach. Huckleberry picking permits are now open for the Gifford Pinchot …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/28/23
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Oooo, cooo, ohhh, ahhh, wahhhh.
Written down, there is little difference between the sounds of crying and the sounds of a dove.
Before I started reading anything about birds, I assumed the …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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7/28/23
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A Vancouver police officer, Andrea Mendoza, has been charged with fourth-degree assault after she Tased a man in the back, pulled down his pants and threatened to use the stun gun on his genitals …
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Catalina Gaitán / Oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/28/23
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SEATTLE -- In 1943, thousands of workers began arriving at remote outposts in Washington, New Mexico and Tennessee where American ingenuity would be pressed to its limit in a secret and frantic push …
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Patrick Malone / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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7/28/23
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An Olympia man accused of slashing his roommate's face with a machete on July 19 is being held in the Thurston County jail in lieu of $75,000 bail.
James Raungsang Reinholdt, 49, attended his …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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7/28/23
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In the dirty dog-poop-scoop wars, one Seattle-area company says a cross-state rival is infringing on its ability to perform the company's rightful duties.
Pooper Trooper, a Lynnwood-based pet …
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Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/28/23
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An item suspected to be a grenade drew law enforcement to a Goodwill store in Lacey Thursday morning.
An employee found the grenade in a donation box at the Goodwill on Yelm Highway Southeast, …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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7/28/23
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A 26-year-old Olympia woman arrested after a man died during a game of Russian Roulette has been released from jail without bail.
The woman attended her preliminary appearance in Thurston County …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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7/28/23
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About a dozen people spoke out Wednesday against a potential book-rating system in the Timberland Regional Library system, raising concerns that such a system could lead to book banning and …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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7/28/23
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The Amanda Park library branch in northwest Grays Harbor County, a branch that staff had reported was getting little use, will remain open for now and its building will not be moved to Lewis County.
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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7/28/23
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When Ryan McNett saw smoke at Selah Veterinary Hospital last week, he knew he had to do something.
So he forced his way inside and started saving animals.
"I just happened to be in the …
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Sara Rae Shields / Yakima Herald-Republic (TNS)
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7/28/23
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A Tri-Cities man who had been out of jail on personal recognizance on a child rape charge was arrested again in Pasco, accused of raping a teen girl.
Gerardo Delatorre Castillo, 25, of Pasco, …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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7/28/23
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