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Chehalis City Council welcomes new police officer to the force

The City of Chehalis welcomed a new police officer with a swearing-in ceremony in front of the Chehalis City Council. Chehalis Police Department Deputy Chief Matt McKnight led the ceremony for

Chehalis, WA · 14h

The Chronicle

Chehalis teen accused of burglarizing business, ramming police vehicles 

An 18-year-old Chehalis man is back behind bars about a month after he was released on unsecured bail for allegedly stealing Pokemon cards from a downtown Centralia toy store.  Peyton Perry

Centralia, WA · 2d

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Longview mill shuttered after deadly spill plans December restart

The Japanese owners of a Longview paper mill largely shut down by a fatal chemical accident in May plan to restart pulp production in December. The Nippon Dynawave Packaging plant was shuttered after 11 people died and at least eight were injured in a May 26 spill of a corrosive chemical mixture known as white liquor.

Longview, WA · 1d

Columbia County Spotlight

Nonprofits in Scappoose, Rainier, Warren get combined $51K in grants

Three nonprofit organizations in Columbia County will be able to expand their services thanks to grants from the Oregon Community Foundation. The Oregon Community Foundation has awarded more than $5.3 […]

Columbia County, OR · 13h

The Chronicle

Lewis County allows family burial grounds after approval of rules

Lewis County will now permit family burial grounds in the county after the passage of a bill sponsored by a bipartisan group of state lawmakers, including 19th District state Rep. Jim Walsh,

Lewis County, WA · 13h

bitcoinmagazine.com

Bitcoin Heated Hot Tubs and 278 Washington Bitcoin Merchants : Now Accepting Bitcoin

Washington Bitcoin merchant list has 278 businesses, from coffee shops and salons to a hot tub maker that heats its tubs with bitcoin mining. The list spans 94 named cities, and Seattle leads the way with 46 listings. First up is a homegrown US manufacturing business from Washington that makes a super unique product.

Washington · 1d

The Chronicle

Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation hosts Commerce's Tribal Advisory Committee gathering

Elected leaders, staff, lobbyists and leadership from other organizations specifically for tribal governments and citizens came to the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation's Lucky Eagle

Chehalis, WA · 13h

The Chronicle

Winlock firefighters save elderly disabled man from burning home 

Lewis County Fire District 15, better known as Winlock Fire & Rescue, has shared additional details of a recent harrowing rescue of an elderly disabled man.  At about 10:53 p.m. Friday,

Winlock, WA · 1d

fox13seattle.com

Washington State Patrol identifies ‘Helen Doe’ as Mollie McCullough, 35 years after I-5 crash

Using forensic genetic genealogy, Washington State Patrol detectives identified a woman known for 35 years only as "Helen Doe" after she died in a fiery 1991 semitrailer crash on Interstate 5 near Kalama as 34-year-old Ohio native Mary Ellen "Mollie" McCullough, the agency announced. Detective Sgt. Stacy Moate, who reopened...

Kalama, WA · 13h

The Chronicle

Winlock City Council approves new city clerk candidate as plans set in motion for lighted Christmas parade on Dec. 19

The City of Winlock has a new city clerk after the Winlock City Council approved the appointment of Shelley Buresh to the vacant position during its regular meeting on Monday, Nov. 9, inside Winlock ...

Winlock, WA · 13h

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Venables Pest Management Explains How to Keep Rodents Out of Your House During Our South Sound Winter

Most of us spend the winter months cozy in our homes, curled up on the couch with the heater or fire keeping us toasty warm. However, you may not be the only beings taking refuge in your house on cold winter nights. Rodents are smart and know the best place to spend the winter is inside our homes too! Venables Pest Management, which specializes in rodent control in Thurston, Mason, Pierce, Grays Harbor, and Lewis counties, explains how to keep rodents out of your house in winter. Need help? Call them today to schedule an appointment for a free rodent evaluation now through the end of December at 360.456.4999.

Thurston County, WA · 1d

The Reflector

Cowlitz Grows program opens applications for free vegetable gardens

Cowlitz County families can apply through Dec. 31 for supplies and guidance for starting their own vegetable gardens through Cowlitz Grows. The Cowlitz Grows program, offered by the Washington

Cowlitz County, WA · 1d

The Reflector

Community Leader Entries: Discussing Woodland's Future of Growth While Protecting Its Community Roots

1. Growth, Housing & Infrastructure: Rapid growth across Clark and Cowlitz County continues to put pressure on local roads, public utilities, and housing supply. What is your single

Woodland, WA · 1d

The Chronicle

Founders of the Napavine Funtime Festival pass reins

Back in the early 1970s, when Jerry and Eileen Owens were part of the Napavine Jaycees, they helped lead efforts to create the Napavine Funtime Festival. It was first organized in 1973. Now, ...

Napavine, WA · 2d

The Reflector

La Center advances to state playoffs after 43-26 win over Cascade Kodiaks

La Center head football coach John Lambert was pleased with how his team performed in its postseason matchup, particularly with the Wildcats staying healthy and executing their game plan as they ...

La Center, WA · 1d

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Woodland and La Center conquer Week 10 postseason football

The Woodland Beavers and La Center Wildcats earned big wins in front of their home crowds in Week 10 postseason action last week. The Woodland Beavers were victorious over the Bainbridge

La Center, WA · 1d

KGW

Southwest Washington data shows vaccine divide amid nationwide measles surge

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Data from Southwest Washington illustrates a growing vaccine divide across the country, as vaccine exemptions have led to declining rates of childhood MMR coverage amid the worst U.S. measles outbreak in 35 years. Public health officials have confirmed 58 measles cases in Washington and 60 in...

Clark County, WA · 12h

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