For three years now, local volunteer Connie Todd has gathered gifts to bring Christmas cheer to seniors at assisted living facilities while using her own personal Facebook page to generate donations.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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12/27/23
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Leticia “Nini” Laico Elizaga, MD, 84, formerly of Morton, Washington, passed away on Dec. 17, 2023 in Menlo Park, California.
Nini was the second child of 11 born to Dr. Jaime E. …
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12/27/23
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Glenl Austin Wear, 90, of Oakville, Washington, passed away peacefully at his home of 37 years, on Dec. 18, 2023.
Glenl was born on July 4, 1933, as the first of 13 children to his parents, …
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12/27/23
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Just about a decade removed from her playing career, Adna’s Jessika-Jo (Sandrini) Tatum added one more honor to her list last Friday, being named to the 2023 Siena College Athletics Hall of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/27/23
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A 32-year-old Olympia man was arrested in downtown Centralia and jailed in Clark County Tuesday after a chase on Interstate 5 reached speeds of more than 100 miles per hour before stretching into …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/27/23
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The Yakama Nation will hold its first ceremonial elk hunt since World War II on the Rattlesnake Mountain area of the Hanford Reach National Monument in Eastern Washington.
No date has been made …
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Annette Cary / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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12/27/23
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Seven people, including two children, were critically hurt in a Christmas Day pileup that started with a impaired driver near Hermiston.
Details about the crash remain sparse but the crash …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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12/27/23
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A Spokane judge found Richard Aguirre guilty of first-degree murder Tuesday afternoon for the 1986 killing of Ruby Doss.
Doss, 27, was found beaten and strangled near the Playfair racetrack on a …
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Emma Epperly and Emry Dinman / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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12/27/23
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Kaiser Permanente employees who work in person with patients now must wear masks.
It's the latest new mask mandate instituted in local health care facilities as they deal with wintertime …
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Amanda Sullender / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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12/27/23
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The Spokane County Sheriff's Office is investigating a possible mental health crisis after a woman and her two young children fell from a third-floor apartment on Monday.
All three sustained …
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James Hanlon / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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12/27/23
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As many of their fans sipped on eggnog — spiked or not — or imbibed in perhaps something even stronger on Christmas Eve, maybe even opening a few presents with family and friends, the …
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Ryan Divish / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/27/23
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“When do I work out? Ha,” my friend Melissa’s incredulous laugh rang through the phone line, making me feel better and worse about how, in the 13-plus-months since I’d given …
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Stefanie Loh / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/27/23
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SKAGIT COUNTY — A red-tailed hawk swooped through the tawny grasses and cattails along Fisher Slough, where yellow and white booms labeled "Olympic Pipeline" floated atop the glassy water last …
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Isabella Breda \ The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/27/23
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A dishwasher leak and a random Instagram story led to Yelm residents Josh and Jesse Flake being featured on a recent episode of “First Time Fixer.”
The show, presented by Chip and …
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By Dylan Reubenking / For The Chronicle
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12/26/23
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Reality officially set in for two Yelm High School football standouts, Brayden Platt and Isaiah Patterson, as the two put ink to paper and each signed his National Letter of Intent (NLI) on …
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By Jacob Dimond / jake@yelmonline.com
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12/26/23
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Editor's note: This article was produced by the Economic Alliance of Lewis County and included in the the December 2023 Economic Report in the Dec. 23 edition of The Chronicle. The Alliance publishes …
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By The Economic Alliance of Lewis County
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12/26/23
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The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission voted earlier this month, 7-2, to initiate the process of rewriting hunting regulations for cougars and black bears. This move follows a petition submitted …
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Brandon Hansen / For The Reflector
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12/26/23
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It was hard to miss the hot pink kitten that a woman brought to the DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital earlier this month.
A veterinarian found the kitten hypothermic, in …
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Maxine Bernstein / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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12/26/23
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SEATTLE — If you’ve traveled through an airport during the winter holiday season, you’ve probably experienced the habitual holiday horrors: weather delays, canceled flights, …
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Vonnai Phair / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/26/23
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You wouldn’t know it to look at them. Junior Alaska Airlines flight attendants say they are barely getting by on poverty level wages, many of them building up debt and scrambling to make rent.
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Dominic Gates / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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12/26/23
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