I saw a news article recently that stated that Gov. Jay Inslee is stockpiling the abortion drug mifepristone in preparation for the event that former President Trump is elected president again. …
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7/2/24
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Not for 44 years, since John Spellman defeated Jim McDermott in 1980, has a Republican nominee won the governorship of Washington.
A broader examination of the historical record, however, …
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7/2/24
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Lewis County Commissioner Sean Swope wrote a commentary in support of 911 services that was published in The Chronicle.
That support can be helpful, and we thank him for that.
But also in …
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7/2/24
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The city of Centralia is fortunate to have so many interesting and accessible places to visit.
Local residents and visitors can enjoy Fort Borst Park for hikes or picnics. Children can fish in …
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7/2/24
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It's not summer in Western Washington until July 5.
Or at least that's how the legend goes: The post-solstice sun is traditionally tepid, taking its time to well and truly grace us with enough …
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By Vonnai Phair / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/2/24
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Two family members of Ostynn Farrier, an Onalaska man who burned to death inside a vehicle in Onalaska on Jan. 22, 2022, at the age of 26, gathered outside the Lewis County Law and Justice Center on …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/2/24
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Republican congressional candidate Joe Kent and U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washougal, are “effectively tied” in their hypothetical rematch to represent the Third Congressional …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/2/24
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Morton’s OnStage Youth Theatre Education Program will showcase its summer camp’s theatrical productions of “The Reluctant Dragon” and “Stone in the Road” this week …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/2/24
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The Centralia Fantasy Festival will take place Friday through Sunday, July 5 through 8, at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds.
The event will offer activities for all ages, vendors with a …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/2/24
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The parking lot at the McKenna Park was filled with vehicles belonging to first responders in the morning hours of Thursday, June 27, as the Thurston County Dive Rescue Team hosted a joint training …
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By Nisqually Valley News
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7/2/24
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The end-of-the-year assembly at Winlock Middle School included a special surprise for a longtime teacher on Friday, June 28.
The gathering of students and staff honored retiring educator Lisa …
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By Brenna Witchey / brenna@chronline.com
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7/2/24
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After holding the soft opening for Cooper’s Corner bar and grill at the beginning of June, co-owner Dan Waller said the downtown Chehalis business has been doing well despite only recently …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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7/2/24
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A Centralia man accused of stabbing someone with a butter knife, threatening to kill witnesses who talked to police and headbutting an officer early Saturday morning was charged Monday in Lewis …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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7/2/24
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Those looking for stunning views close to the crater of Mount St. Helens are in luck: The Windy Ridge Interpretive Site and nearby visitor centers will open to the public Thursday, July 4, according …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/2/24
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The City of Centralia has announced three finalists to fill the city manager role left vacant following the retirement of Rob Hill.
The finalists are Robert Harrison, Chandra Wax and Jennifer …
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By The Chronicle staff
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7/2/24
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It was the expired car tabs on a black 1996 Toyota Camry that tipped off police to pull over Jamesha Solana Berryman, 31, on April 30, officials report.
Instead of remaining stopped, police say …
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By Matt Esnayra / The Daily News
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7/2/24
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Hurry to the coast and you may be lucky enough to see Oregon’s harbors and coves turn into the most adorable marine mammal kiddie pools. Harbor seal pupping season runs from March through …
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Haley Nelson / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/2/24
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The cost to repair and replace 17 Portland police cars set on fire in May is expected to top $400,000, the Police Bureau said. But supply-chain delays and a narrow ordering window, more than the …
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Sujena Soumyanath / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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7/2/24
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A Seattle-area plastic surgery provider must pay $5 million to the state attorney general's office and thousands of Washingtonians after being accused of illegally manipulating online customer …
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Elise Takahama / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/2/24
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OLYMPIA — A worker at the state's Office of Administrative Hearings improperly spent nearly $900,000 through fraudulent credit card purchases, the state auditor said Monday.
The Office of …
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Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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7/2/24
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