One of the key elements for W.F. West baseball is a stable leadoff hitter. Jesse Elam envisions a team that sets the tone early, gets on base at a premium and can use speed to stand in scoring …
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By Zach Martin / zach@chronline.com
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7/5/24
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The Salvation Army of Lewis County will open as a cooling center through July 9 as temperatures are forecasted to approach the triple digits.
Located at 303 N. Gold St. in Centralia, the …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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7/5/24
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• EHRENFRIED “FRED” WOLF, 86, Centralia, died July 1 at his residence. Arrangements are under the care of Sticklin Funeral Chapel.
• MICHAEL “MIKE” PRICE, 68, …
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7/5/24
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A 53-year-old Aberdeen man who was jaywalking across state Route 115 outside the Quinault Beach Resort in Grays Harbor County was struck by a vehicle and transported to a local hospital Thursday …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/5/24
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A 60-year-old Everett man is facing possible second-degree negligent driving charges after he reportedly struck the jersey barrier on northbound Interstate 5 near milepost 66 and rolled on June 25.
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/5/24
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Travelers on state Route 505 near North Second Street at milepost 7 in Toledo should expect delays on Tuesday, July 9, as crews will install new stops, changing the intersection from a single stop …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/5/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Harassment
• A harassment complaint reported in the 1400 block of Lewis Street at 7:15 a.m. on July 3 is under investigation.
Criminal …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/5/24
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A 1789 letter from Thomas Jefferson to Richard Price, a Welsh minister who had been very supportive of the American revolution, included this line:
"Whenever the people are well informed, they …
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Commentary by Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia
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7/5/24
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OK, folks. Summer is underway, the heat is on, and if you’re looking to get outside and have a good time, Southwest Washington has plenty of great places to enjoy our little slice of …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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7/5/24
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It’s a tradition for the Association of Washington Business (AWB) to visit the local Costco during our international trade missions. AWB's trade mission to Canada in June was no different. Our …
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By Kris Johnson / Association of Washington Business
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7/5/24
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Fourth of July festivities are on the horizon in Oakville this weekend with the Independence Day parade and associated activities taking place Saturday, July 6, in the east Grays Harbor County town.
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By The Chronicle Staff
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7/5/24
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Former Lewis County Commissioner Edna Fund has been selected to chair the Advisory Committee for the Chehalis River Basin Flood Control Zone District.
Fund, who served two terms as a county …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/5/24
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Third Congressional District Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washougal, has filed bipartisan legislation to help small businesses offer paid family and medical leave.
On June 27, Gluesenkamp …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/5/24
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The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has announced $1.5 million in grants to support local food systems, funding that includes several organizations in Lewis, Thurston and Grays …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/5/24
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In an effort to maintain existing service levels amid rising costs and increasing call volumes, the Riverside Fire Authority is asking voters to approve a levy lid lift in August.
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/5/24
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With the theme for this year’s Chehalis Flying Saucer Party being “disclosure” as government agencies around the world continue to offer up evidence of unexplainable encounters, the …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/5/24
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7/5/24
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