Puget Sound Energy (PSE) has filed a request with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) to adjust electricity and natural gas rates for customers beginning May 1.
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/3/24
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The Lewis County Model Railroad Club will host its biannual train show and swap meet this weekend, April 6 to 7, at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds Blue Pavilion.
The show will feature …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/3/24
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North Beach PAWS is set to conduct five dog and cat vaccination clinics at various locations in Western Washington this year.
The Grays Harbor County-based nonprofit conducted two clinics in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/3/24
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Rainier Senior Center will welcome guest speakers from Washington State Patrol and Operation Lifesaver as the organization hosts a senior driving class.
The class takes place from 9 a.m. …
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By Jacob Dimond /
For The Chronicle
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4/3/24
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Beginning Monday, April 8, Centralia Public Works Water Department staff will begin flushing all fire hydrants throughout the city in a process that will take approximately three weeks, according to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/3/24
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Patrons of the Timberland Regional Libra ry (TRL) are invited to celebrate National Library Workers Day on April 9.
According to TRL, the library system employs 250 TRL staff members in 30 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/3/24
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce will feature state Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, at its April Forum.
The upcoming event is at 8 a.m. on Thursday, April 11, at The Station in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/3/24
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This past week, leaders from Providence Centralia Hospital and the Medical Group connected with representatives from local government in both Thurston and Lewis counties, business and civic leaders, …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/3/24
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The Board of Lewis County Commissioners unanimously voted Tuesday to provide $35,000 to a project to house homeless students in the Centralia School District.
The move comes after the Centralia …
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By Mitchell Roland /
mitchell@chronline.com
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4/3/24
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The number of people counted in Thurston County’s 2024 homeless census increased compared to 2023, continuing an upward trend. Preliminary data released Monday shows 864 people were …
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By Martín Bilbao /
The Olympian
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4/3/24
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Thanks to a bill signed by Gov. Jay Inslee last month, Toledo-based agroforestry and conservation startup Rake Force can now use flame cap kilns to produce biochar.
The legislation, Substitute …
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By Emily Fitzgerald /
emily@chronline.com
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4/3/24
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• GERALD L. PENTECOST, 83, Rochester, died March 27 at his residence. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home, Winlock.
• DONALD M. MCDOUGALL, 89, Winlock, died …
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4/3/24
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The man who police killed after they say he shot at them Sunday night following a West Central house fire was identified Tuesday as Alan Jenks.
Jenks, 38, died from multiple gunshot wounds, …
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By Emma Epperly /
The Spokesman-Review
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4/3/24
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A Mabton man was sentenced last week to 10 years in prison for a shooting that wounded a man in 2020.
Rudy Anthony Peralez, 43, had entered an Alford plea in December to a charge of first-degree …
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By Donald W. Meyers /
Yakima Herald-Republic
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4/3/24
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CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Death investigation
• An “undetermined death” reported in the 1900 block of Southeast Cypress Road at approximately 7:50 a.m. on April 1 is under …
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By The Chronicle staff
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4/3/24
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I am outraged that your paper chose to put a very large picture of the Tumwater doubles team on the article about the tennis match with Centralia. I thought the Chronicle was a hometown paper. I …
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4/3/24
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One of the most important issues facing the Pacific Northwest concerns the Interstate 5 bridges over the Columbia River at Vancouver. After generations of faithful service, these two parallel …
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4/3/24
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The greatest escape story in history that you may have never heard about happened on March 24, 1944, when 76 Allied aviators escaped from a Nazi POW camp.
Historians have called it “the …
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4/3/24
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An old saying goes something like this: If a tree falls in the forest and no one hears it, does it make noise? The obvious answer is it surely does. The modern version of this is more relevant today: …
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By John McCroskey
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4/3/24
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For one Thurston County farmer, taking on climate change isn’t too big of a challenge.
In 2020, Warren Neth, the owner of Cosmic Carrot Farm in Yelm lobbied for the grant monies from the …
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By Dylan Reubenking /
For The Chronicle
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4/3/24
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