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New tool library set to open in Centralia next month

A new “tool library” aimed at allowing residents to check out equipment for either low or no cost is set to open in Centralia next month. The resource, funded by a state grant, is aimed … ....

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Quinault Nation files petition seeking removal of the Skookumchuck Dam

The Quinault Indian Nation has petitioned the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) to order the removal of the Skookumchuck Dam, which the tribe claims blocks roughly 21 miles of salmon … ....

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Fire Crews Battling Blaze Along Snake River |

Firefighters are battling a roughly 300-acre wildfire burning on of the east side of the Snake River between Nisqually John Landing and Steptoe Canyon. ....

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