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The first time Rachel Robidoux met Lewis County Superior Court Judge J. Andrew Toynbee, the pair didn’t get off to the best start.
“She was late coming to court,” Toynbee said …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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6/26/24
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Fourth of July celebrations abound in Lewis County and surrounding communities.
Of course, in the area, nothing quite tops the Summerfest Independence Day events, which are back this year with …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/26/24
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The Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is seeking Lewis County residents interested in participating in the county’s 2025 budget-setting process. The BOCC is seeking volunteers …
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6/26/24
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Approximately 50 union members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) gathered in downtown Centralia’s George Washington Park on Sunday, June 23, to dedicate a new Union Victims monument …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/26/24
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The unemployment rate in Lewis County remained steady at 5.6% in May, according to data released by the Washington Employment Security Department on Tuesday.
The figure remains unchanged from …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/26/24
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Olympic Sotheby’s International Realty will host a grand opening of its new downtown Chehalis office, located at 403 N. Market Blvd., from 3 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 10, according to the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/26/24
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A former attorney from Mexico was sentenced June 21 to 90 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman announced Monday.
Gustavo …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/26/24
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• FRED W. ABERLE , 89, Castle Rock, died June 20 at the Villager Inn Retirement Center. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
• RODNEY D. GIVENS, 54, Winlock, …
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6/26/24
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Criminal trespass
• A homeless Centralia man was trespassed from BNSF property in the 200 block of East Chestnut Street just after 8:10 a.m. on June 23.
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/26/24
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It is the time of year to fly our American flags proudly. It began in May with Memorial Day, followed by Flag Day earlier this month, and will end with the “grand finale” on July 4.
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By Don Brunell
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6/26/24
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Washington voters will be asked this fall how much salmon recovery is worth.
How committed are they to supporting programs that reduce carbon pollution and help communities withstand the impacts …
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By Ed Johnstone
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6/26/24
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Candidate for governor Bob Ferguson just released a commercial that is airing on all major Puget Sound networks. It can be found on YouTube under the name “Always Around.”
Mr. …
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6/26/24
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Another summer and not one article about the boys and girls who are playing their hearts out in local Little League and softball.
I don’t recall seeing any articles about their league play …
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6/26/24
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The Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) currently charges residential customers just under 7 cents per kilowatt hour.
This appears to be a flat rate that stays the same no matter what …
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6/26/24
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Letter writer Linda Warren of Winlock is an apparent “open borders” advocate, not even prepared to acknowledge the distinction between illegal alien border breachers and legal immigrants …
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6/26/24
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A trained welder who tried to use an oxyacetylene torch to break into a Tumwater credit union and steal from an ATM was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 66 months in prison, U.S. …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/26/24
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Lewis County will enter negotiations with Day Management Corp., which does business as Day Wireless Systems, for improvements to the county’s 911 system infrastructure.
Based out of …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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6/26/24
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No injuries were reported in a fire to a vacant residence, a travel trailer and a shed in the 200 block of East Van Buren Street early Monday morning.
One male occupant of a minivan on the …
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By The Chronicle staff
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6/26/24
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Gearheads flocked to the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis Saturday, June 21, for the first Lewis County Autism Coalition (LCAC) Car and BMX show.
The event was organized in partnership with …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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6/26/24
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Surrounded by the families of victims of fentanyl, Congressional candidate Leslie Lewallen said a rise in illegal drug use has impacted “every single one of us.”
“It’s …
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By Mitchell Roland / mitchell@chronline.com
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6/26/24
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