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The Chronicle News Dump
by The Daily Chronicle
The Chronicle's weekly podcast on Lewis County-area news stories.
Episodes
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News Dump Ep. 297: WICKED: Forum Good
On the 297th episode, local man Aaron VanTuyl and Chronicle editor Eric Schwartz discuss The Chronicle’s 2026 candidate debate forum from Monday night in Chehalis, with clips of a few spicy questions and an in-depth breakdown of Corey Christensen’s cameo and Derek Sanders’ guest emcee act. Frase....
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Sports Dump: Ain’t No Internet in Iowa
The Chronicle sports staff (Dylan and Zach) join Aaron to discuss Week 6’s football results. Adna lost in Forks, Napavine, Onalaska and Toledo rolled, W.F. West looks like it could be their year, and Centralia’s Tyler Fagerness won the EvCo golf title. SPONSORS Valley View Health Center Goebel...
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News Dump Ep. 296: I Know An Org Chart When I See One
On the 296th episode, local man Aaron VanTuyl and Chronicle editor Eric Schwartz discuss Friday’s story on Sheriff Rob Snaza addressing the allegations by Sheriff candidate Tracy Murphy about the “non investigation” controversy around a drug ring. Other topics include the latest in debate…
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Sports Dump: Week 5 Roundup (and Centralia finally loses)
The Chronicle sports staff (Dylan and Zach) join Aaron to discuss Centralia vs. Tenino on the black top, a dogfight win by W.F. West, Onalaska knocking off a solid 1A team, Napavine, Adna and Toledo winning via blowout and more. SPONSORS Valley View Health Center Goebel Septic Roof Doctor…
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Sports Dump: Week 4 Wrap (And A BERTH Announcement)
The Chronicle sports staff (Dylan and Zach) join Aaron to discuss allocations for District 4 into the state playoffs at all levels, and what seven berths means for the GSHL/EvCo conglomeration, what the nominees are for the GAME OF THE WEEK, and how that Napavine/Tenino game ended the way it did....
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News Dump Ep. 295: Introducing the Thurston Chronicle Crew
On the 295th episode (we mean it this time), host Aaron VanTuyl and Chronicle editor Eric Schwartz welcome on Emily Fitzgerald and Dylan Reubenking from the Thurston Chronicle to talk about their new news endeavour and how the first print edition of the new rag came to be. Other items include an...
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Sports Dump: Week 3 Wrap (and Congratulations to a Kalama Alum)
The Chronicle sports staff (Dylan and Zach) join Aaron to discuss the big wins and close losses of the third week of the prep football season. Zach introduces “Take of the Week.” RPI has returned. Centralia remains undefeated … along with W.F. West and Onalaska and Morton and Rochester and...
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News Dump Ep. 294 or 295: Sheriff Arrested! (For Volstead Act Violations)
On the 295th episode (or is it?), local man Aaron VanTuyl and Chronicle editor Eric Schwartz discuss a great 1926 news entry in which the Lewis County Sheriff was running liquor and cutting out local businessmen. Other topics: The current sheriff’s race (ugh), this podcast’s recent explicit tag…
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News Dump Ep. 293: Crushing a Truck in a Failed Revenge Plot
On the 293rd episode, host Aaron VanTuyl and Chronicle editor Eric Schwartz discuss their favorite scorned-lover revenge plots, Jim Walsh’s recent postathon, Kevin Carns’ new position and Maureen Harkcom’s top-tier tour. Sponsored by: Goebel Septic Roof Doctor Americool CrossCounty Mortgage Jacek...
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News Dump Ep. 292: Owen & The Two Jakes
On the 292nd episode, host Aaron VanTuyl has been abandoned by his buddy and recruits Chronicle reporters to help record a podcast. Jacob Farmer calls in to discuss fire chiefs and reporting on sensitive topics. Owen Sexton and Jacob Moore pop in to talk about alien abductions, prohibition and...
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Sports Dump: How Many Yards Is Too Many
The Chronicle sports staff (Dylan and Zach) join Aaron to discuss the big wins and close losses of the first week of the prep football season. Onalaska ran for 600 yards. Napavine scored 60 points and got some new headphones. Adna got revenge and W.F. West got a big Week 1 win. Centralia could…
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Sports Dump: Welcome Back To Sports
The Chronicle sports staff (Dylan and Zach) join Aaron to discuss what transpired over the summer and break down each of the prep football leagues in anticipation of Week 1’s games, plus a quick look at which soccer and volleyball teams are on the come up and which golf and cross country kids are...
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News Dump Ep. 291: Got That Roaming, Unleashed Dog In Me
On the 291st episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss Mossyrock’s new ordinance on roaming, unleashed dogs and NEW roosters, keeping a closet skunk as a pet, robbing the bank in Oakville, all-time cool guy Jerry Striegel and more. Sponsored by: Goebel Septic Roof Doctor Americool...
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News Dump Ep. 290: Tokin’ Up in Packwood
On the 289th episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss Packwood’s incoming pot shops, courtesy of the county commissioners; an Adna-raised federal agent’s retirement; campaign finance reports from the local races; and the diversity of opinion on the Opinion page. Sponsored by: Goebel...
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News Dump Ep. 289: Delivering Fermented Fish Eggs To Your Eyeball
On the 289th episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the reign of Reagan Juarez as Little Miss County, everything at the SWW Fair, hiring cops under House Bill 2015, still more excitement out of the Winlock City Council, and a long look at this day in Chronicle coverage history....
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News Dump Ep. 288: Primary Election Hot Takes
On the 288th episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the early results of the August 4 primary election, which was low on surprises but perhaps wealthy in comeuppance. Sponsored by: Goebel Septic Roof Doctor Americool CrossCounty Mortgage Jacek Gillispie The Farm Store Email us at...
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News Dump Ep. 287: RIP Ridley (Drafting An All-Time News Team)
On the 287th episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the departure of photo editor Ridley Hudson, vacation season, parades in Tenino and annexations. Sponsored by: Goebel Septic Roof Doctor Americool CrossCounty Mortgage Jacek Gillispie The Farm Store Email us at...
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News Dump Ep. 286: Two Rats And A Block Of Cheese
On the 286th episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the Sheriff resurfacing on AM radio, ‘T’ levels across the county, a slew of election profiles, a new anti-crime law enforcement conglomerate, the continuing saga of one single Winlock city council seat, Michael Kelly’s…
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News Dump Ep. 285: Nothing But Respect For MY Dairy Queen
On the 285th episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the Commissioners’ Forum in Morton, the World Cup soccer thing, Fourth of July, the phantom episode, STP weekend, a candidate for county coroner, RAW MILK and hiding in the closet. Sponsored by: Goebel Septic Roof Doctor…
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News Dump Ep. 284: Celebrating Summerfest With a Preview
On the 284th episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the upcoming Summerfest celebration with guests Hallie Ralls and McKenzie McGee from the Centralia Downtown Association and debate how much grain can fit in a bushel. (Whoops, the producer forgot to hit publish on this one and…
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News Dump Ep. 283: 50 Shades Of Beige (With Forrest VanTuyl)
On the 283rd episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the newest Sheriff’s Office debate, business at the library, a rock and roll Americana show Thursday night and more. Sponsored by: Goebel Septic Roof Doctor Americool CrossCounty Mortgage Jacek Gillispie The Farm Store
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News Dump Ep. 281: Guilty As Charged
On the 281st episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss the Michael Kelly bribery verdict, a meeting about riverside apartments and commercial property in Centralia, the Lewis County Sheriff’s candidates forum, and more. Sponsored by: Goebel Septic Roof Doctor Americool CrossCounty...
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News Dump Ep. 280: Dumping Raw Milk Down Our Gullets
On the 280th episode, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Eric Schwartz discuss raw milk in Idaho, a feature on a sheriff candidate, a tax proposal for safety, a column from a divisive columnist, and coming for the Thurston County sheriff on Facebook. Sponsored by: Goebel Septic Roof Doctor Americool...
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Sports Dump: Welcoming the Sweet Embrace of Summer
The Chronicle sports staff is all on board to congratulate Napavine on a state baseball title and discuss the myriad of state track champions. The staff went on one last road swing before summer. Tumwater lost in a heartbreaker. SPONSORS Goebel Septic Roof Doctor Americool CrossCounty Mortgage...
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News Dump Ep. 279: Books Your Favorite Editor Hasn’t Read
On the 279th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz welcome on reporter Jacob Farmer to discuss the latest in the ongoing Tracy Murphy-running-for-Sheriff story, as well as some leaked transcripts from the library chat and a defense of our…
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Sports Dump: Softball Comes To An End
The Chronicle sports staff is all in the studio to discuss their adventures in Yakima and Selah, the close calls in the finals for WF West and Adna, Napavine and Tumwater making baseball’s final four, and Zach’s LEAD PIPE LOCKS for state track. SPONSORS Goebel Septic Roof Doctor Americool...
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News Dump Ep. 278: The Original Complainant Remains Anonymous
On the 278th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss the latest in the ongoing Sheriff’s Office race and the flurry of shared chat histories, as well as a murder near Tenino, a new library admin, the comings and goings at the Port of...
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Sports Dump: State (Softball) Tournament Time, in Five Words or Less
The Chronicle sports staff is fully recovered from a wild weekend of district championships and the boys (and Ridley) are here to break it down. Dylan has five words or less from all five teams in the 2B state tournament. Zach has three words on some other things and has sworn to abandon the “F”...
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News Dump Ep. 277: The Prodigal Son Returns
On the 277th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz welcome back former host Kody Christen to talk about his year at WSU, his editorship of The Daily Evergreen, and whatever happened since he’s been gone. Email us at [email protected]....
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Sports Dump: Predictions Time as Districts Arrive
The Chronicle sports staff is doing a tag team with all of the district tournaments kicking off in the next few days. The sports crew (Dylan and Zach) make their picks for all the district championship games and state entrants and one host attempts a Reubs impression that goes awry. Sponsored by:...
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News Dump Ep. 276: A Brief Break From The Content Mines
On the 276th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss a murder in Chehalis, a sheriff requesting a salary freeze, way too many letters to the editor and more. Email us at [email protected]. Brought to you by SUMMIT FUNDING…
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News Dump Ep. 275: Emergency Episode About [REDACTED]
On the 275th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss the firing of arguably the lead candidate for the Lewis County Sheriff position, the supporting documents and report from Centralia’s chief of police, the unanswered questions about...
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Sports Dump: Two-Man Game With Nary a Dylan
The Chronicle sports staff is down to one, but Zach joins Aaron to discuss the penultimate week of the regular season and where the EvCo and C2BL races are at. Adna sits in one driver’s seat and shares another and W.F. West is atop both EvCo standings. The Chronicle Cup had the best finish Zach…
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Sports Dump: Another Perfect Day
The Chronicle sports staff (Zach, Dylan and Aaron) discuss another perfect game from W.F. West’s Taylor Tobin, both Bearcats stick-and-ball teams moving into first place, both Adna stick-and-ball teams moving into first place, and where things stand as the district playoffs sneak onto the…
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News Dump Ep. 274: The Freaks on Fridays Fox Theater Film Festival Preview
On the 274th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss the long saga of the Fox Theater, whether you can eat sea lions, the reiteration of the Chehalis Basin Flood Authority’s dam pitch, and tasing an old man armed with a hose. Email us at...
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Sports Dump: RPI Stands For “R Podcast on Ilwaco”
The Chronicle sports staff (Zach, Dylan and Aaron) discuss Ilwaco again for some reason, preview the Chehalis Activators track meet, go over whether things have or have not happened, try to name as many Overbays as possible, and break into the RPI vault. Sponsored by: Elam’s Home Furnishing and...
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News Dump Ep. 273: We Used To Have Pet Monkeys In This Town
On the 273rd episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss the escape and return of a chimpanzee to Zenkner Valley in 1976, the Lincoln Day Dinner, a whole mess of sheriff’s candidates takes, a kid on a moped and more. Email us at...
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Sports Dump: Perfect Games While The Umps Are Available
The Chronicle sports staff (Zach, Dylan and Aaron) discuss Taylor Tobin’s perfect game for W.F. West and the latest in the league standings, as well as breaking down which teams are actually in the NCAA Final Four. Sponsored by: Elam’s Home Furnishing and Mattress Gallery Goebel Septic Americool...
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News Dump Ep. 272: The Councilman Who Never Was
On the 272nd episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss the appointment and subsequent disappointment of a Centralia city councilor, the piles of information around the departure of a mayor, Lewis County getting high on pot revenue...
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Sports Dump: Spring has sprung
The Chronicle sports staff (Zach, Dylan and Aaron) discuss baseball season, softball season, the “Do you really want to win the district title?” debate, and Zach’s track time. Sponsored by: Elam’s Home Furnishing and Mattress Gallery Goebel Septic Americool Heating and Cooling The Farm Store!
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News Dump Ep. 271: Getting Outfitted With Chehalis Outfitters
On the 271st episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz welcome on Chehalis Outfitters manager Kelli Erb to discuss unnecessary apps, dueling protests, library layoffs and more. Email us at [email protected]. Brought to you by SUMMIT…
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News Dump Ep. 270: So Long, Broadway Joe
On the 270th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss the new Miss Lewis County (and Miss Lewis County’s Teen), Joe Kent’s departure from federal office, a new McCroskey letter and more. Email us at [email protected]. Brought to…
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Sports Dump: Spokane Food Reviews (and State Basketball Wrap Up)
The Chronicle sports staff (Zach, Dylan and Aaron) discuss the long weekend in Spokane and Yakima, Adna’s run to the 2B finals, Colfax’s fantastic finish, a Tumwater trophy, Hayden Kaut’s big shot and the importance of eating at Chili’s. Sponsored by: Elam’s Home Furnishing and Mattress Gallery...
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News Dump Ep. 269: Nice
On the 269th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss pot taxes, columns about bills and having a little self-awareness about writing them, the closure of a mill and rising gas taxes. Email us at [email protected]. Brought to you…
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News Dump Ep. 268: Reefer Madness in Lewis County
On the 268th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss the longstanding marijuana moratorium in Lewis County and why it persists. One host finds himself in agreement with Rep. Jim Walsh. Another candidate announces his bid for county sheriff...
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Sports Dump: State & The Great Yakima vs. Spokane Debate
The Chronicle sports staff (Zach, Dylan, Dylan and Aaron) preview the state tournaments, discuss the intricacies of the beautiful Yakima SunDome, lay out each of the local teams’ state playoff paths, touch on a tragedy in Colfax, and hear about Dylan’s trip to UW to see Detlef Schrempf have his...
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News Dump Ep. 267: Levies and Quilts and Living Your Artistic Dream
On the 267th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz break down the lockdown at W.F. West from Monday afternoon with some inside info, the Centralia levy passage, one artist’s wild life ride and the history of incredible thief nicknames. Email us…
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Sports Dump: Cramer & Bannish & State Hoops Extravaganza
The Chronicle sports staff (Zach, Dylan, and Aaron) welcome on special guests Chris Bannish (Adna GBB) and Chad Cramer (former MWP boys, Lower Columbia men's basketball) for their annual state basketball preview episode (bracket by bracket) with an extended Airing of the Grievances. Sponsored by:...
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News Dump Ep. 266: Saying Hello To Our Little Friends
On the 266th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz break down the Grand Old Partyboys’ Red White and Blow drug ring accusations, the county shelling out half a million dollars to defend an indefensible ordinance, a drug shooting and standoff…
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Sports Dump: The Favorites Are Right On Track in Districts
The Chronicle sports staff (Zach, Dylan, and Aaron) discuss the District 4 2B boys and girls basketball tournaments up to the quarterfinals, which have so far gone about as you’d expect. Two hosts have witnessed a salt like in the wild, but one has not. Zach is not ready to commit to bunkbeds....
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