WINLOCK — It’s swan-song time for Karl Scarborough this month after more than three decades leading the music program at the Winlock School District.
For 32 years, thousands …
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By Jesse Nance / For The Chronicle
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6/2/23
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The May 14 debris slide blocking access to Mount St. Helens damaged the road to popular sites like Johnston Ridge Observatory and is disrupting nearby businesses that rely on money from tourists …
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By Matthew Esnayra /The Daily News
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6/2/23
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Reading the newspaper on Saturday morning? Here’s some irony to go with your Cheerios.
Nearly 1,000 property owners in Lewis County have petitioned that their property valuations (and …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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6/2/23
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Friends Without Homes — a local volunteer nonprofit that provides outreach to those experiencing homelessness — will host its second “myths and facts on homelessness” forum at …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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Staff members from the Lewis County Community Development Department are hosting a community meeting in Onalaska on June 7 to discuss the town’s growth and work on ways to manage and guide …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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Learning doesn’t have to stop when the school year ends: Those looking to enhance their summer through reading, exploring, creating and learning can take part in the Timberland Regional Library …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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SEATTLE – Lewis County was well-represented in the first-ever Washington state championship in the national Civics Bee.
Three sixth-graders from Chehalis Middle School were among the …
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By Brian Mittge / Association of Washington Business
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6/2/23
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Josef Chirhart, head coach for the Centralia College men’s basketball team, has been named the speaker for the Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce’s June Forum, according to a news …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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Former Washington 3rd District U.S. Representative Don Bonker died on Tuesday, May 30, at the age of 86.
He represented Southwest Washington from 1975 to 1989 as a Democrat. According to …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/2/23
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In his 15 years housing people coming out of prison, Mike Cross has had to turn many people away.
Cross, director of Oregon City-based nonprofit organization Free on the Outside, which provides …
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By Kelsey Turner / InvestigateWest
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6/2/23
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Six women – most with connections to the greater Portland area and all under the age of 40 – have been found dead within 100 miles of each over the past three months – most in …
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Catalina Gaitán / oregonlive.com / (TNS)
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6/2/23
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The U.S. Supreme Court has ended a six-year fight between unionized Seattle truck drivers and a major local concrete supplier, ruling against the union in a decision that may impact organized labor …
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Heidi Groover / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/2/23
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A Tacoma woman who refused treatment for tuberculosis for more than a year, was arrested Thursday by Pierce County deputies to be isolated and treated in jail.
A warrant for the woman's arrest …
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The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/2/23
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A 50-year-old Spokane man who had spent about a decade in prison for child pornography crimes was sentenced Tuesday to 17 years in federal prison for again possessing child porn.
U.S. Senior …
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Garrett Cabeza / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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6/2/23
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Gov. Jay Inslee doesn't think Washington should exempt tribal gas stations from climate laws that have driven up fuel prices across the state since taking effect at the start of this year, he told …
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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6/2/23
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A 12-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire destroyed a large building at the former Ostrom's mushroom farm, Lacey police announced late Thursday.
The girl was taken …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian (TNS)
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6/2/23
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Bail has been set at $75,000 for a Toledo man accused of driving while drunk, fleeing from law enforcement and elbowing an officer who was trying to take him into custody on Wednesday.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/1/23
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Law enforcement officials arrested two people and seized 102 fentanyl pills, as well as other evidence associated with drug distribution, following a search of a residence in the 900 block of Byham …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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6/1/23
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On May 29, 2023, Johanna F. Salmi went home to be with Jesus, who she always said was her very best friend.
Johanna Frieda Magdalena Christoffersen was born Oct. 10, 1928, in northern …
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6/1/23
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