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Retired Thurston County Sheriff's Office K9 Jaxx has passed away, the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday, Nov. 13.
K9 Jaxx was born in 2013 and joined the sheriff’s …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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11/13/26
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Members of the Tenino City Council approved a new two-and-a-half-year contract for police services with the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) during the council’s regular meeting on …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/13/26
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Two men who allegedly led a sophisticated scheme to steal and resell products from four online retailers were arraigned Friday on a three-count indictment that outlined the multi-million-dollar fraud …
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11/13/26
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Applications are now being accepted at Rainier City Hall for those interested in being appointed to a city council vacancy, Mayor Bob Shaw announced during the council’s regular meeting on Tuesday, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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11/13/26
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When this century began, Republicans held half of the 98 seats in the Washington state House of Representatives and shared power with Democrats. They will soon occupy 29.
The Grand Old …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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11/13/26
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After almost 80 years of giving in Western Washington, the Medina Foundation announced Tuesday it has nearly reached its goal of spending down its remaining resources.
A final round of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/11/26
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The Washington state Board of Natural Resources has unanimously approved an increase in Department of Natural Resources (DNR) rates to manage state trust lands, a news release from the state agency …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/11/26
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The Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is stocking more than 82,000 jumbo rainbow trout in 30 lakes statewide ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, offering anglers a chance …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/11/26
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As the Olympia Regional Airport prepares to welcome direct flights to and from Spokane for the 2027 legislative session, area residents are reiterating concerns about noise and air pollution.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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11/11/26
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The South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) Music Department will perform three concerts featuring SPSCC students this December at the Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts Main Stage: Spirits …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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11/11/26
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday announced he has chosen Jimi Hendrix as Washington’s submission to the U.S. Mint American Innovation $1 Coin Program.
The program, first launched by the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/10/26
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One week after Washington voters approved an initiative to bar transgender girls from competing in girls’ sports, parents are suing to block it.
The legal challenge, filed Monday, argues …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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11/10/26
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The Senior Center of Rainier is looking for volunteers to help in its kitchen.
The senior center is hoping to sign on at least three new volunteers so it can continue preparing and serving …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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11/9/26
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A Yelm man crashed his car into a tree while speeding on state Route 510 in Thurston County on Sunday.
Andrew Juarez, 34, was transported to Providence St. Peter Hospital for …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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11/9/26
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Traveling from eastern Washington to Olympia for the state’s Legislative session just got easier.
SeaPort Airlines announced a new air service between Spokane and the state capital on …
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By Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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11/6/26
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Two projects to improve the driving surface of Interstate 5 in Thurston County are complete, a news release from the Washington state Department of Transportation (WSDOT) announced this week.
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/6/26
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A federal judge sentenced a Pierce County man to 15 years in prison Monday after he was convicted of multiple sex crimes involving children.
Randy Lee Young, 40, was arrested Nov. 16, 2024, and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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11/6/26
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The Trump administration can’t force Washington state election officials to set aside ballots from 400-plus voters alleged to be noncitizens, a federal judge in Seattle ruled Thursday.
The …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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11/6/26
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Democrats in the Washington state House of Representatives are eyeing a supermajority as Thursday vote tallies put them on course to unseat a half-dozen incumbent Republicans and flip a GOP-held seat …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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11/5/26
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Voters in four states — Arizona , Colorado , Nebraska and Washington — are on track to pass or have passed measures to restrict transgender athletes’ participation in sports, a key policy focus …
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By Robbie Sequeira / Stateline.org
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11/5/26
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