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Amid concerns of recession and more layoffs in Washington later this year, the state's unemployment system is still dealing with the burdens of the pandemic.
Workers who file for jobless …
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Paul Roberts / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/3/23
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SEATTLE — As he boarded the team bus about to depart Oakland Coliseum, Scott Servais sat down and typed up a text message to the one person he believed deserved a special nod for the sudden …
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Adam Jude / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/3/23
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Democratic Party politics around here, which is to say all politics of late, has been a bit like the old Soviet Politburo. You wait your turn for this post or that, and then the whole party gets in …
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Danny Westneat / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/3/23
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An Illinois man who died Tuesday when he was shot at an Interstate 5 rest stop in Thurston County has been identified.
Carl Steven Ekstrom, 62, died at the southbound Maytown Rest Area near …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/2/23
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A 35-year-old woman is accused of burning a Kennewick apartment building during a standoff with Kennewick police.
Kayla Lyn Guzman, a transient, was wanted in five separate felony cases when one …
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Cameron Probert / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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6/2/23
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A 41-year-old Bremerton man participating in a guided climb on Mount Rainier on Wednesday morning collapsed and could not be resuscitated.
He was declared dead at the scene and his body …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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Eugene Gerald “Mac” McClees, age 99, of Centralia, Washington, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.
Mac was born to John and Ethel McClees on May 22, 1924, in Nevada, Iowa. …
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6/2/23
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Mary Margaret Burchett was born on October 19, 1933 to Helen and Leslie Mallonee in Dodge City, Kansas. She moved to the Pacific Northwest with her parents and younger sister, Helen, in 1946 where …
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6/2/23
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Jerry Lee Sparks passed away at Providence Centralia Hospital after a lifetime of service to his community and country.
Jerry was born on Sept. 11, 1946, to James Robert Sparks and …
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6/2/23
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Can you teach an old mall new tricks?
Lee Ingrim and his son Spencer Ingrim think so. The local developers purchased the Lewis County Mall last fall with the aim to revamp the aging retail hub, …
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By Jesse Nance / For The Chronicle
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6/2/23
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A large law enforcement presence is often a sign of a crime or a tragedy, but Friday morning, law enforcement officers throughout Lewis County gathered together for a joyful purpose: raising money …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/2/23
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When Tacoma Public Utilities, formerly Tacoma City Light, completed the Mayfield and Mossyrock dams on the Cowlitz River for hydropower in the 1960s, the community was promised nice lakes for boating …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/2/23
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Chairman of the Pinchot Partners Board of Directors and former candidate for Lewis County commissioner Pete D. Krabbe died in a motorcycle crash on state Route 508 west of Morton Thursday.
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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Farming is a way of life in Lewis County, and the Lewis Conservation District is looking to help make sustainable farming easier for county residents, according to Veterans Conservation Corps intern …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/2/23
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• JOANN D. LOVGREN, 91, Chehalis, died May 30 at Silver Acres Family Home in Chehalis. Arrangements are under the care of Funeral Alternatives of Washington.
• GLENDA COLEMAN, …
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6/2/23
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Theft
• At 9:20 a.m. on May 31, a side-by-side off road vehicle was reported stolen from the 900 block of West First Street sometime …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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I recently received a flier from Washington’s 3rd District Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez's office. At first glance, it looked like a standard mailer. But as I continued to read the …
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6/2/23
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I agree with the first paragraph in Michael Townsend’s May 3 letter to the editor. I’ll give it a subtitle of “They Lied.”
“Remember when the communist Chinese …
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6/2/23
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It’s been a noteworthy week on the Willapa Hills Trail, Lewis County’s increasingly impressive pathway from Chehalis to all points west.
It began when my friend Chris Brewer, …
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By Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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6/2/23
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