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March 11 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.
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46 min
March 04 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 (and the Sheriff’s Combine / Skills Challenge is proposed). A sea lion achieved the rank of sergeant back in 1936.
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41 min
March 03Sports 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 jersey retired.
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46 min
February 25News 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.
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44 min
February 24Sports 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.
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1 hr 36 min
February 18News 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, and the resignation of a local mayor.
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42 min
February 13 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. Rochester’s season, sadly, has come to an end, but the future is bright. There are “some things” happening in Longview. Next Saturday’s district finals should be cool. Oh, and the crew relives its Super Bowl takes.
30 min
February 11News Dump Ep. 265: Try to Tell THESE Voices Apart
On the 265th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz welcome a third host for the evening in local man, musician and cowboy Forrest VanTuyl. The saga of Charlie the Bear continues (and ends) as our fat mammal is shipped off to Sequim. Coal is pitched as an alternative to gas (for cars) in the 1940s. The Bob Oke Game Farm is still a problem.
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57 min
February 07Sports Dump: Previewing the District Tournament(s)
The Chronicle sports staff (Zach, Dylan, and Aaron) discuss the District 4 2B boys and girls basketball tournament brackets, what the 2A brackets will most likely look like, if Rochester can pull off a wild swing and slip into districts with the #3 seed, and more.
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52 min
February 04News Dump Ep. 264: Finally Someone Stood Up To Civic-Minded Children
On the 264th episode of The Chronicle News Dump, hosts Aaron VanTuyl and Editor-in-Chief Eric Schwartz discuss the children’s crusade that never was, the five candidates for sheriff, and where you can find 12 garbage bags full of marijuana.
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50 min