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Chehalis Council discusses new 2045 population prediction following 'overzealous, high-end' forecast made last year
The Chehalis City Council once again discussed the city’s 2045 population prediction during its Monday, July 22, meeting as city staff continue a comprehensive plan update along with Lewis
Washington Pays $15M in Foster Care Abuse Settlement | Centralia Case Exposes Systemic Failures
Centralia, WA – The State of Washington has agreed to a $15 million settlement with three sisters who endured years of sexual abuse at a foster home in Centralia. The abuse, which reportedly spanned from 1990 to 2000, began when the sisters were just four, five, and six years old, continuing until they reached their teenage years. Described by their attorneys as a “compound” with a “cult-like” environment, the foster home housed up to 12 children at times.
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