Dorn Visits W.F. Summer Ball West STEM / Main 3 Legion Baseball Season in Full Swing / Sports $1 Mid-Week Edition Thursday, June 11, 2015 Reaching 110,000 Readers in Print and Online — www.chronline.com Chehalis Council Considers Panhandling Restrictions By Kaylee Osowski
[email protected] After Centralia enacted an ordinance restricting panhan- dling about a year ago, Chehalis started to see an influx of pan- handlers. Now, Chehalis City Council members are considering re- Low Flows, High Fish Counts stricting where people can beg for money in their city. “It’s not that I don’t have feel- ings for these folks, I do, but Cowlitz Falls Dam Attempts Balance With Energy, Fish Restoration some of them do get very ag- gressive in the parking lot over at Walmart,” Chehalis Mayor NEAR-RECORD NUMBERS: Dennis Dawes said at a Monday Lewis County PUD’s city council meeting. Cowlitz Facility please see COUNCIL, page Main 13 Generates a Third of Power Used by Customers Spotted Owl By Justyna Tomtas Numbers Down
[email protected] COWLITZ RIVER — at Faster Rate There’s a fine balance to the PORTLAND (AP) — Sci- work being done at the Cowlitz entists report that after two Falls Dam. decades of attempts to save the The facility, owned by the species, northern spotted owl Lewis County Public Utili- numbers in the Northwest are ties District, generates enough still on the decline — and at a electricity for 30 percent of the faster rate. county’s PUD customers while The threatened bird nests also striving to help salmon re- in old trees and is at the heart covery efforts through a number of a decades- of partnerships.