• ELIZABETH A. THOMPSON, 66, Winlock, died Sept. 28 at Providence St. Peter Hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
• EVELYN M. MARTIN, 95, Centralia, …
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10/9/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• A homeless man from Winlock found asleep on private property in the 200 block of South Pearl Street just after 7:25 a.m. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/9/23
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When Japanese bombers attacked U.S. Navy ships at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, Clarence Piper was a high school sophomore visiting his uncle in the hills of Oregon and read about the attack in the …
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By Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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10/9/23
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Hispanic Heritage month is Sept. 15 through Oct. 15.
During this time, we celebrate histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors come from Spain, …
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By Richard Stride
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10/9/23
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When does "no" not mean "no?" When Lewis County Commissioner Sean Swope embarks on a mission to reform the Timberland Regional Library system's book selection in our local libraries.
As a …
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10/9/23
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My family moved to Lewis County the summer of 1965, so I am not a true native Washingtonian, but close to it — I do feel like one. Other than four years away at college (two years in Pullman …
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By Maureen Harkcom
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10/9/23
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About 18 months ago, Economic Alliance of Lewis County Executive Director Richard DeBolt wrote a commentary for The Chronicle questioning my intelligence for asking critical questions about a …
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By Lindsey Pollock, Lewis County commissioner
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10/9/23
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Higher thresholds for property tax exemptions in Lewis County may ensure residents’ abilities to stay in their households and pay the bills, said Lewis County Assessor Ross Nielson.
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10/9/23
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A pickup truck was crushed by a log truck on northbound Interstate 5 in Chehalis at 11:50 a.m. on Friday.
“Thankfully, the driver of the pickup truck escaped with minor …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/9/23
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The Fort Borst Blockhouse was originally built from 1855 to 1856 near the confluence of the Skookumchuck and Chehalis rivers. It was moved to its current location in Fort Borst Park in 1922.
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/9/23
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Centralia police booked a woman into the Lewis County Jail Sunday morning after having six separate interactions with her over the weekend, with alleged offenses ranging from indecent exposure to …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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10/9/23
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The Toledo volleyball team joined 10 teams ranging from 1B up to 2A at the Lumberjill Invitational in Longview on Saturday, as did Centralia and Mossyrock.
The Riverhawks finished third …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/9/23
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A Thurston County Superior Court Judge ruled in favor of state lawmakers’ use of “legislative privilege” to withhold certain public records on Friday.
Judge Mary Sue …
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By Shauna Sowersby / The Olympian
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10/9/23
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There is plenty of good news to report on Sterling Hamilton — the tough little boy who survived a heart surgery at 14 months back in early 2022. Back then he was called a “miracle …
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By Matthew N. Wells / The Daily World
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10/9/23
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An Aberdeen man was arrested Monday after breaking into the Marine Corps recruiting office in downtown Aberdeen.
Jenson Hicks, 35, was arrested for burglary and second-degree malicious mischief …
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By Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World
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10/9/23
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Mourners gathered Sunday in Hillsboro to remember a young man whose dreams of traversing the bright blue skies as a commercial pilot were cut tragically short last week.
Barrett Bevacqua, 20, …
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Shane Dixon Kavanaugh / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/9/23
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Travelers who use northbound Interstate 5 in south Thurston County are being asked to build more time into their trips because of road work that will take place in the area over the next two weeks, …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/9/23
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A brief, short tremor shook homes Sunday night in the Puget Sound region, including in the Seattle area.
The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network recorded a 4.3 magnitude earthquake at 7:21 p.m., …
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Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/9/23
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The Centralia College women’s soccer team handed Pierce its second defeat of the season on Sunday, holding off a late Raider push to win 3-2.
The Trailblazers (4-5, 3-4 NWAC) only tallied …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/9/23
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A 53-year-old McCleary man was injured after a single-vehicle crash on state Route 108 early Sunday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol, which listed the cause of the crash as driving …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/8/23
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