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Court tells Washington state to return young inmates from prison to juvenile facility
A Thurston County Superior Court judge told the state it has two weeks to return 43 young men it suddenly moved last Friday from the Green Hill School juvenile rehabilitation center to an adult prison in Shelton unless it can convince the court that the emergency move was necessary to reduce dangerous overcrowding.
Plans for two new roundabouts in Tumwater to move forward
Tumwater City Council authorized Mayor Debbie Sullivan to sign the contracts of two design firms to work on separate roundabouts on Linwood Avenue and Tumwater Boulevard on Tuesday, July 16. The Linwood Avenue roundabout is being proposed at the intersection of 2nd Avenue. The city awarded a contract to SCJ...
Chehalis Fire Department launches new advanced life support paramedic program
The Chehalis Fire Department has launched a new advanced life support (ALS) paramedic program, Fire Chief Adam Fulbright announced Wednesday. The program, which offers pre-hospital medical care
Riverside Fire Authority celebrates career and volunteer staff with a badge-pinning ceremony
The Riverside Fire Authority celebrated a milestone for 15 of its new career and volunteer firefighters on Wednesday as the firefighters formally completed their year-long probationary periods and ...
Following Chehalis HR manager's retirement, city also seeking new clerk and city manager's administrative assistant
In late June, the City of Chehalis announced it was looking for a new human resources (HR) manager as Glenn Schaffer retired after 17 years of working for the city. While the city has received
Centralia Downtown Association to Host Christmas in July Block Party for Businesses and Community
On Wednesday, July 24, from 6:30-8 p.m., the Centralia Downtown Association (CDA) invites the community and downtown business owners to join them for some festive fun in the sun as they shut down Center Street between Tower Avenue and Pearl Street for the highly anticipated return of Christmas in July.
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