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All Kylie Waltermeyer knows how to do is win.
In her four-year career at Tumwater High School from 2020 to 2023, she helped the Thunderbirds hoist back-to-back district championship trophies as …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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7/27/26
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The second and final day of the Capital City 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament in Tenino crowned 17 championship teams Sunday, including five with current and former athletes from Thurston County.
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7/26/26
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Basketball players took a break from the intense 3-on-3 action to try their hand at the Capital City 3-Point Contest in Tenino on Sunday, July 26.
AJ Khehra won the 13-and-over contest, and …
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7/26/26
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Athletes from around Thurston County and Lewis County, both past and present, laced up their sneakers for the annual Capital City 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament in Tenino on Saturday, July 25.
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7/25/26
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Yelm High School graduate Trevontay Smith, currently a jumper for the University of Washington track and field team, showed off his hops as he won the 2026 Capital City 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament …
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7/25/26
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When Mike Perry was getting started as a firefighter in the late 1990s, first in his hometown of Yakima and then in Lacey, the fire service provided a home away from his home.
His fellow …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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7/24/26
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W.F. West alum Dakota Hawkins is on the move in the New York Mets minor league system, as the right-handed pitcher was promoted to the Double-A Binghamton Rumble Ponies after a successful stretch …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/23/26
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It’s almost here.
There’s nothing quite like a fall Friday night in Lewis, Thurston and Grays Harbor Counties. From stands – and even the track – filled to the brim with fans, to the …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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7/23/26
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The Northwest Fastpitch Foundation and Northwest Futures Fastpitch League, associated with Lewis County-based softball organization The Yard PNW, will host their annual Community Movie Night on …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/23/26
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TUMWATER — Tenino’s U16 and U19 girls soccer teams impressed in Tumwater over the weekend at the annual Kick in the Grass Tournament, as both teams went unbeaten to reach the tournament title …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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7/20/26
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Mat Rats Rebooted’s Jaxon Martinez impressed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Sunday, winning the Inaugural Real American Freestyle (RAF) Next Gen 01 Title in the nation’s newest youth wrestling series …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/20/26
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The 47th annual Lakefair Volleyball Tournament kicked off at the Regional Athletic Complex in Lacey Saturday, July 18 and continues Sunday, July 19.
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7/18/26
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Sami Potvin is such an effective pitching instructor that she often walks away from a session with something new or a tweak for her own game.
In the more than three years she’s been an …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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7/17/26
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Centralia College men’s basketball coach Joe Chirhart knows as much as anyone that getting recruited as a high school athlete in Alaska can be challenging.
An Anchorage, Alaska native, …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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7/17/26
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Movement is medicine.
Cody Kellems, 41, of Yelm, has used cycling as a remedy throughout his life. Long days at his job at Tacoma Glass Manufacturing inflicted back pain. He feared heart …
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By Dylan Reubenking / dylan@thurstonchronicle.com
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7/16/26
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Perhaps it is posturing. Perhaps it’s a way to try and draw up competition where it seems there’s none.
But if you take NBA commissioner Adam Silver at face value, his words Tuesday night …
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7/16/26
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Joseph Plahuta, a local 5-year-old boy, recently summited Mount Ellinor. Along with his paternal grandfather and father, Joseph went on his first Olympics mountain hike on a recent Friday. Mount …
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7/15/26
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A battery investigation involving former Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith has been marked as inactive, according to a spokesperson from the local Florida police department that was handling the case.
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7/15/26
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TENINO — It’s become a tradition over the summer where the W.F. West and Tenino girls soccer programs will take in a competitive, 60-minute scrimmage in South Thurston County.
The obvious …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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7/15/26
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It was two-plus years ago when Dakota Hawkins was the opening act of a combined no-hitter for the Brooklyn Cyclones, the High-A affiliate for the New York Mets. He tossed five innings and allowed …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/14/26
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