The Nisqually Valley News is reporting human remains found in Olympia in late February are those of Dana Kirkland of White Center.

Kirkland was reported missing by the King County Sheriff's Office on Feb. 18, 2013 and was found in the woods west of State Highway 101 on Feb. 28, near a vehicle reported stolen from White Center around the time Kirkland disappeared, according to the News report.

She was identified by the Thurston County coroner's office.

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