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The Spring Youth Fair opened at 5 p.m. Friday, May 3, at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds following final preparations.
Chronicle photographer Kody Christen stopped by Friday morning as …
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Kody Christen / kody@chronline.com
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5/3/24
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A state legislator has renewed his concerns over “vulnerable” bridges in Washington following the destruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore in late March.
On Thursday, …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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5/3/24
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The W.F. West High School Home and Garden Show in Chehalis began on Thursday, May 2, and extends through Saturday, May 4.
All of the items at the plant sale are grown or made by students in the …
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5/3/24
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A man accused of ramming a Centralia Police Department patrol vehicle with a stolen truck on Wednesday is facing felony charges in Lewis County Superior Court.
Officers with the Centralia Police …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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5/3/24
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After finishing its third Washington High School Equestrian Team (WAHSET) District 6 meet, the W.F. West High School Equestrian Team is sending 17 of its 21 athletes to compete at the state level.
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5/3/24
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Smartphones gripping people’s attention isn’t anything new. But following the pandemic, Kris Hagel recalls seeing a troubling rise in public school students distracted by their phones …
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5/3/24
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With the country more than $34.5 trillion in debt, Third Congressional District Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washougal, has received recognition for her work in prioritizing fiscal responsibility …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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5/3/24
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At the W.F. West tennis courts, a pair of angel wings hangs at exactly 6-foot 8-inches above a certain spot along the first court's sideline.
For Head Girls Tennis Coach Megan Wellander, it is a …
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By The Chehalis School District
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5/3/24
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After first opening 3 Dog Cider and Brewstillery in 2021 on a small remaining portion of his family’s old apple orchards in Silver Creek, Joshua Hail has successfully recultivated the land to …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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5/3/24
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Washington Republican candidate for governor Dave Reichert is blasting Gov. Jay Inslee over ongoing issues plaguing Washington State Ferries.
"With nearly 40% of the vessels in the …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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5/3/24
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The Biden administration’s move to reclassify marijuana as a lower-risk substance has broad implications for the cannabis industry at large, including in Washington state, a pioneer in the …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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5/3/24
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Hikers have more to watch out for than bears this summer.
Washington state's gray wolf population has increased over the last 15 years, said Julie Smith, endangered species recovery section …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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5/3/24
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Cowlitz County Coroner Dana Tucker has released the identity of the motorcyclist who died Sunday following a single-vehicle crash on Lewis River Road west of Yale.
The motorcyclist was Robert L. …
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By Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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5/3/24
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Three people were killed in a two-car accident while fleeing from Cowlitz County deputies Tuesday night in Kelso.
The wreck occurred at about 8:35 p.m., near the intersection of South Pacific …
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By Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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5/3/24
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Hours after police cleared Portland State University’s Millar Library on Thursday morning, a small group of people worked to re-establish an encampment, covering a chain-link fence with tarps …
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The Oregonian / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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5/3/24
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A man accused of beating his girlfriend to death Wednesday outside an apartment building in the Stadium District area previously was convicted of murder.
Michael Anthony Cooley, 61, was arrested …
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Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
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5/3/24
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Andrew Landowski, the band teacher and music coordinator at Black Hills High School in the Tumwater School District, has been named Regional Teacher of the Year by the Capital Region Educational …
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The Olympian (TNS)
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5/3/24
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Schafer State Park has expanded its campground in preparation for its 100th anniversary as a state park, the state Parks Department has announced.
Washington State Parks is wrapping up a …
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The Olympian (TNS)
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5/3/24
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputies will get to try out GPS trackers and grapple nets in vehicle pursuits later this year.
The Board of County Commissioners approved purchases of …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/3/24
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A 43-year-old man accused of raping two people he lured from downtown Olympia is being held in the Thurston County jail in lieu of $750,000 bail.
Jerome Lamont Shumate attended his preliminary …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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5/3/24
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