The Spring of Sommer Oakville Pot Rochester Boy Returns to Diamond After October Wreck / Sports 1 Cooperative Robbed / Main 3 $1 Midweek Edition Thursday, April 10, 2014 Reaching 110,000 Readers in Print and Online — www.chronline.com Women of the Badge Profiling the Ladies of Lewis County Law Enforcement The Chronicle / file photo A pocket gopher is held by a researcher in 2010 near the Mima Mounds. Mazama Gophers Get Endangered Species Status Pete Caster /
[email protected] Centralia police oicer Angie Humphrey contacts a "suspicious person" on the side of Galvin Road near the Judy's Country Kitchen parking lot in Centralia on Wednesday, April 2. Humphrey explained to the man, who she recognized and suspected was on drugs, to get away from the road because it was LISTED: South Thurston County dangerous. The man obliged and went on his way. Farming Exempted Through Special Rule FIVE: Law Enforcement By Kyle Spurr Leaders Say Women Play
[email protected] an Important Role Despite The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service an- Their Low Numbers nounced Tuesday it has listed four sub- By Stephanie Schendel species of the Mazama pocket gopher as protected under the Endangered Species
[email protected] Act. Women are a minority in law The four subspecies, only found in enforcement agencies across the Thurston and Pierce counties, were con- United States. sidered threatened species and would In Lewis County, the number likely become endangered throughout all of female police officers is so few or a significant portion of their range in that they can be counted on one hand.