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WDFW: Four coastal clam dig days approved, beginning Oct. 14
Razor clam lovers ought to get their nets and buckets cleaned out.   The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) confirmed four days of razor clam digging opportunities at Long … more
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Owen Sharp, 15, of Centralia, with a bull elk he harvested.
Hunting and Fishing Highlight: Owen Sharp, 15, Centralia
Owen Sharp, 15, of Centralia, has loved hunting and fishing from the time he was little, according to his mother, Michelle Sharp.  His passion has only intensified as he grows older. The … more
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Rainbow Falls is pictured on Sunday.
Six fun facts everyone should know about Rainbow Falls State Park
West Lewis County residents have a gem of a state park in their backyard.  Rainbow Falls State Park has 129 acres of camping, hiking, relaxing and sightseeing and is open for camping and … more
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John Squires, a founding member of the Pinchot Partners, walks through the Grove of the Matriarchs in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest on Thursday, Sept. 28.
The Grove of the Matriarchs: Ancient stand in the Gifford Pinchot inspires centurial forestry planning
By the time the Renaissance began, the oldest trees in the Grove of the Matriarchs may have already turned 300. Today, “old growth” generally refers to trees that are older than 100 … more
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The digs are on: WDFW approves four days of coastal razor clam digs beginning Friday
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers on Tuesday confirmed the first round of razor clam digging opportunities at Long Beach, Twin Harbors and Copalis will begin … more
On Wednesday evening just before sunset, a young elk near Cora, between Randle and Packwood, stands beside adults chewing their cud as they hunker down for the night.
In focus: A young elk looks on in the Big Bottom Valley
Langdon Ernest-Beck (right) and Jeff Hashimoto celebrate on the top of Mount Adams, the last peak in their quest to summit Washington's 100 highest mountains without the use of fossil fuels for transportation.
Duo summits Washington's 100 highest peaks with ‘human power’
Ellensburg's cross country runners can rest assured their coach understands the mental challenges involved with pushing the human body to its limits. Jeff Hashimoto has found success in … more
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This photo of an elk on a street in Packwood was posted to Facebook by Cory Montgomery on Sept. 11.
Help that elk: Citizens can slow disease spread by reporting hoof deformities, limps
Little is new under the Southwest Washington overcast. On Sept. 11, Cory Montgomery posted to a Packwood community Facebook page a photo of an elk with hoof deformities.   All four of … more
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"Addisyn Olson filled her tags yesterday by bagging this amazing 6x7 bull and a deer the same evening during her first archery season in Centralia on her family’s property,” wrote Tonya Olson, who submitted this photo. The Chronicle publishes hunting and fishing photos, along with photos from other outdoor adventures in our area. To be included, send photos and information to news@chronline.com.
Hunting highlight: Young hunter bags bull, deer on same day in Centralia
Break out the clam guns: WDFW announces 36 days of tentative coastal razor clam digging 
Shellfish managers with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) today announced 36 days of tentative razor clam digs at coastal beaches from Sept. 29 through Dec. 29. “We … more
Clouds shroud Mount Rainier on Tuesday, Sept. 12.
In focus: Scenes from Mount Rainier National Park
To submit photos to The Chronicle for possible publication, send them to news@chronline.com. more
Tanner Tobin, 14, of Chehalis, poses with the 7x7 bull she harvested with her youth elk tag that she drew through a Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife drawing. The hunt location was near the former Centralia mine. She hunted this bull for four days until she had the perfect 230-yard shot and dropped him in his tracks. To submit your own hunting highlight, or maybe even just a photo from another kind of outdoor adventure, email news@chronline.com.
Hunting highlight: Chehalis girl, 14, bags bull elk near Centralia with 230-yard shot
Tanner Tobin, 14, of Chehalis, poses with the 7x7 bull she harvested with her youth elk tag that she drew through a Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife drawing. The hunt location was near the … more
Mount Rainier is seen from Paradise on Tuesday, Aug. 15, in Ashford.
In focus: Majestic views from Paradise at Mount Rainier
Mount Adams is illuminated in purple haze at sunset seen from the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in June 2021.
Climbing Washington's second highest mountain was an elevated experience
There is no comfort zone when climbing Mount Adams, the second-highest peak in Washington. The area looks like an alien landscape, the hike is difficult and there's no restrooms or running water. But … more
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A mountain goat grazes at sunset near Paradise at Mount Rainier on Tuesday, Aug. 15, in Ashford.
In focus: Mountain goat grazes as the sun sets at Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park
These photos were captyred by Chronicle Photo Editor Jared Wenzelburger during a trip to Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park on Tuesday. To submit your own photos for potential publication, send … more
Cars pull over and stop as elk cross U.S. Highway 12 on Thursday, Aug. 10, in Packwood.
Washington considers consolidating elk management
Along a back road in northwestern Lewis County, Anthony Novack studied the long line of trees behind a big, open, grassy field. From afar with binoculars. Then up close in person. For Novack, a … more
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Clouds glow red as the sunset is seen from the road to Burley Mountain on Thursday, Aug. 10, in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest.
In focus: Summer scenes from East Lewis County
Chronicle Assistant Editor Isabel Vander Stoep and Photo Editor Jared Wenzelburger were in East Lewis County Thursday for a pair of assignments. They captured these photos along the way. To submit … more
Huckleberries from the Gifford Pinchot National Forest stain hands with red and purple juice in this courtesy photo from the Forest Service.
Huckleberry picking permits open for Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Free permits. Fresh huckleberries. Late summer in Southwest Washington. Some of life’s greatest joys are within reach. Huckleberry picking permits are now open for the Gifford Pinchot … more
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Centralia native Josh Westerly posing with the 4x5 elk he harvested south of Toledo, Washington on opening day of archery season on Sept. 11, 2021.
WDFW: Master Hunter Program Application Period Open
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is inviting new applicants to join the ranks of over 1,200 certified master hunters across the state.   WDFW administers the Master … more
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A flashlight illuminates the Ape Cave in Cougar on opening day Thursday, May 18.
43 Years After Eruption, Mount St. Helens Continues to ‘Reveal New Mysteries’
National Geographic states Earth first formed 4.5 billion years ago, and humans have been around for about 300,000 of those.   That’s less than 0.007% of all the time on Earth. The … more
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