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Gordon E. Jarvis, a prominent Lewis County businessman, passed away on Jan. 13, 2024. Founder of Jarvis Truck Sales in Toledo, Washington, he dedicated himself to the community from 1989 to 2014. …
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2/2/24
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Joanne Patricia Trombley was born in Portland, Oregon on Dec. 07, 1935, and passed into the arms of Jesus on Jan. 28, 2024. Public viewing will be Friday, Feb. 2 at 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at …
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2/2/24
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Michael Sedate Porter was born July 8, 1942, in Toledo, Washington, and passed away Jan. 17, 2024, in Olympia, Washington.
Mike grew up the fifth of six children with his parents Willis …
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2/2/24
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The Timberland Regional Library (TRL) has approved a contract with Schwiesow Construction, of Centralia, to construct a 3,400-square-foot library designed by Aetta Architects on a 1-acre site in …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/2/24
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Two suspects in an armed robbery reported out of Grays Harbor County on Jan. 30 were arrested in Centralia on Thursday.
The suspects, identified by the Centralia Police Department as Brian Cruz, …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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2/2/24
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Just over 100 Centralians attended a community town hall held in Centralia College’s TransAlta Commons on Wednesday, Jan. 31.
The town hall featured Centralia Mayor Kelly Smith Johnston, …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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2/2/24
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Last year, the inaugural Northwest Flying Saucer Film Fest kicked off the third annual Chehalis Flying Saucer Party with close to 200 people filling McFiler’s Chehalis Theater to screen 19 …
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By Owen Sexton /owen@chronline.com
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2/2/24
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• MARGO GENEVIEVE CATUDIO, 16, Chehalis, died Jan. 5 at her residence. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• KENNETH JOSEPH SUSEDIK, 73, Centralia, …
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2/2/24
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Sirens: Marijuana at the middle school; Woman, man deflate each other's tires; Passed out in vehicle
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Found property
• A set of keys was turned in to the Centralia Police Department in the 100 block of West Maple Street as found property just after 8:40 a.m. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/2/24
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Editor's note: To read a competing viewpoint on this topic, visit http://tinyurl.com/5ddrbj3s.
I have been following with some amusement and a certain sense of déjà vu the …
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By Lou Desmond
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2/2/24
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For nearly 75 years, homes, businesses and factories in Lewis County have been largely powered by low-cost hydroelectric energy. In the early years, the PNW had so much excess hydropower that it …
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Dave Muller / Chehalis
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2/2/24
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The 2024 legislative session got off to a fast start in January with lawmakers introducing hundreds of bills covering virtually every topic you could imagine, from weighty public policy issues to …
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By Kris Johnson / Association of Washington Business
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2/2/24
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As I write this, I just came in a little while ago from cleaning the chicken house. I need to warm up before heading back outside. The hens dove into the fresh, unfrozen water (yes, the ice in the …
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Commentary by Maureen Harkcom / For The Chronicle
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2/2/24
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Just read about House Bill 2150 in The Chronicle edition dated Jan. 13, 2024. I see a few red flags in this one.
Flag No. 1: Giving the secretary of state the power to ban a political candidate.
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2/2/24
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I just lost my appeal to lower property taxes on a property we took possession of in 2023. On the same day, I received the Centralia School District’s request for more money.
This derelict …
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2/2/24
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For the past 25 years, I’ve enjoyed finding ways to contribute to my community, most recently as a Director on the Centralia School Board. Serving in this capacity for the past four years was …
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2/2/24
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In a letter to The Chronicle on Jan. 11, letter writer Bruce Peterson asserts that I am confused. There may be some truth to that.
I admit it is confusing to witness otherwise fairly rational …
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2/2/24
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Lawmakers from the 35th Legislative District are frustrated after the failure of another bill that would require post-sentence housing for sexually violent predators (SVPs) to be owned, operated or …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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2/2/24
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Two teenagers were arrested this week in connection with stabbing a man and his son outside a Kelso McDonald’s Saturday night.
Kamrin Kerr, 19, of Longview, along with an unnamed …
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By Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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2/2/24
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Napavine residents are encouraged to make their way downtown on Saturday to meet Lewis County Fire District 5’s new chief, Brent Adams.
A lifelong Washington state resident who has had …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/2/24
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