Before I started working in college administration, I was an English teacher for a lot of years. There’s a special feeling that comes from the days getting shorter and school supplies filling …
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8/18/23
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Chronicle columnist John McCroskey’s comments on Aug. 11 concerning the Two Dogs Fasaga trial decision made a couple of really good points.
Our justice system is under fire these …
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8/18/23
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I am thankful for the much-needed road improvement on U.S. Highway 12.
In fact, this road has not seen this kind of repair and upgrade in years. This is thanks to President Biden and the …
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8/18/23
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I was fortunate to attend a Joe Kent for the Third Congressional District event in October 2022 held in Bucoda with guest speaker Tulsi Gabbard.
It was very crowded in the park that …
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8/18/23
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The City of Chehalis Lodging Tax Advisory Committee is now accepting applications for the use of 2024 lodging tax revenue, according to a news release from the city.
Deadline for …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/18/23
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Roger Morningstar, the former chief of the Morton Police Department who is under investigation for alleged sexual harassment and other complaints, has resigned from his position as state committeeman …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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8/18/23
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About 110 cars filled the parking lot and field in front of the Veterans Memorial Museum for the Hot Rods for Holli benefit car show on Sunday, Aug. 13.
The event was organized by local gearhead …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/18/23
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PACKWOOD — Last year, Don Pratt fled from his home as a wildfire swept down the mountainside here in Washington’s Cascade Range.
“Heading out, I thought it was the last time I …
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By Alex Brown / stateline.org
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8/18/23
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The Riverside Women's Golf Club recently held their two-person best ball tournament.
The tournament is sponsored by Northwest Sausage and Deli. Northwest Sausage and Deli and Dick's Brewing were …
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8/18/23
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The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for State Farm agent Michaela Voeller at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 24. Voeller is hosting an open house as part of the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/18/23
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Both nights, riders ages 4 and older donned various levels of protective gear and mounted sheep, including “Lamb-borghini,” “ReeeeBaaaa McEntire,” “Lady BaBa,” and “Marshmallow.”
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/18/23
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This week was the Southwest Washington Fair’s first time hosting two nights of rodeo, and only the second year the annual event has been sanctioned by the National Pro Rodeo Association.
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/18/23
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The Board of County Commissioners for Lewis County has given notice of a special meeting on Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. in Chehalis to talk about a proposed ballot initiative that would collect sales taxes for …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/18/23
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The Southwest Washington Writers Conference will be held Sept. 9 at Centralia College, offering two dozen writing workshops.
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/18/23
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Following a July 24 Chehalis City Council workshop addressing issues surrounding the city’s ability to supply water to the south urban growth area (UGA), Port of Chehalis commissioners wrote a letter to the council Aug. 4 detailing more concerns.
All three commissioners — Mark Giffey, Paul Ericson and Mark Anders — signed the letter.
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/18/23
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W.F. West High School’s equestrian team, made up of riders from schools across Lewis County, are used to riding in front of big crowds.
When the team rode on Wednesday and Thursday for attendees of the Southwest Washington Fair Rodeo at the Grandstands, it likely wasn’t their most packed performance this year.
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/18/23
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Nyastrong Warrior’s Academy ran through the third and fourth-grade girls division at the ShoWare 3on3 Shootout in Kent to take a title in dominant fashion over the weekend.
NWA beat one of …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/18/23
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