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LAKEWOOD, Pierce County — Nearly a year they wait, munching on crickets, mealworms and small chunks of fish to pass the time.
But Friday morning, their time came.
At a small pond in …
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Conrad Swanson / The Seattle Times / (TNS)
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8/13/23
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An unlicensed cannabis store in the Nisqually area advertised it had tribal affiliation, according to the state Liquor and Cannabis Board. But it was the Nisqually Tribe which was concerned the store …
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Craig Sailor / The News Tribune (TNS)
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8/13/23
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OLYMPIA — State Rep. Jim Walsh, of Aberdeen, was elected leader of the state's Republican Party on Saturday, ahead of the 2024 elections in a blue Washington where Democrats control the …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/13/23
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A heat wave is heading toward Western Washington, with temperatures in the 80s and 90s expected for the Seattle area beginning Sunday.
The National Weather Service forecasts a multiday stretch …
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Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/13/23
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Something out in the darkness was staring at them.
Nick Burson and Marc McPherson were on their way down from the summit of Mount Jefferson, a 10,502-foot volcano in the Oregon portion of the …
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Michael Wright / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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8/13/23
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As the familiar chords of his adopted anthem from Aloe Blacc started to play and the bullpen doors in left field opened, Felix Hernandez broke into a sheepish grin as a smoke machine started to spout …
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Ryan Divish / The Seattle Times
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8/13/23
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A motorcyclist and passenger were killed Saturday after crashing into a school bus on state route 7 going south near Alder Lake, said Washington State Patrol spokesman John Dattilo.
State Route …
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Jack Glenn / The News Tribune (TNS)
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8/13/23
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Seattle Muslim leader Farid Sulayman said it was the usual drill for him last month when he flew to California to chaperone a youth basketball tournament. Checking in online proved impossible. At the …
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Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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8/13/23
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Cierra Larson’s goal in the final minutes of a scrimmage against Lane lifted Centralia to a 2-1 victory on Saturday at Bob Peters Field.
The win was the second in as many days for the …
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By Dylan Wilhelm / dylan@chronline.com
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8/12/23
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Larry Heinz, who spent 17 years as the head baseball coach at Rochester High School, passed away Wednesday morning after a short battle with pancreatic cancer, his family announced. He was 76 years …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/12/23
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I hope you all nominated candidates for The Chronicle’s annual “Best of Lewis County” competition. The voting round will come next, beginning Aug. 24. In a homespun spinoff, …
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By Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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8/12/23
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Helga Muriel Mahoney passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 7, 2023.
Born in Spangle, Washington, Helga grew up on her family's farm and graduated from Washington State College …
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8/12/23
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Charles Rector, 88, passed away peacefully at Providence Centralia Hospital July 21, 2023. He was born May 30, 1935, in Centralia, Washington, to Ruby and Walter Rector.
Charles attended …
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8/12/23
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8/12/23
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An annual Boistfort High School alumni potluck will take place at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 13.
This year, the potluck will celebrate the Class of 1973 and their 50th reunion. The lunch will take …
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By The Chronicle staff
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8/11/23
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Editor’s note: This story was originally published at https://www.opb.org/ and is being republished by The Chronicle with permission.
For a kindergartner with autism in Centralia, a …
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By Troy Brynelson / Oregon Public Broadcasting
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8/11/23
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Clear cutting versus thinning, wildfire management, spotted owls, carbon sequestration.
Forestry in Washington is and always has been a slew of complicated and often controversial topics. Take …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/11/23
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washougal, took a trip to East Lewis County on Thursday.
The congresswoman toured Alta Forest Products in Morton, a timber sale in the Gifford Pinchot …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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8/11/23
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The Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging (LMTAAA) spoke out on Wednesday against a policy announced by Lewis County Seniors nonprofit board president Carol Brock that stated prayer and politics …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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8/11/23
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