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Thanks to donations, a toy drive and a few driven staff members at the Salvation Army, 622 children in Lewis County will each receive three presents this holiday season.
For many, this will be the …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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12/21/22
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The crew at South Thurston Fire & EMS started Tuesday morning off with what they called “a unique call for help.”
A cow had become stuck in a creek on a Tenino …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/21/22
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The superheroes of ornithological data collection live among us in Lewis County — that is, everyday people who count birds can genuinely make a difference in science.
The Lewis County …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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12/21/22
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Jesse Lloyd, director of the Veterans Journey Forward at the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis, was toiling with his own mental health struggles while serving in the Marine Corps when a fellow …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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12/21/22
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• NELSON H. LANCHESTER JR. 78, Glenoma, died Dec. 16 at his residence. Arrangements are under the care of Cattermole Funeral Home.
• JUANITA K. (TORRES) BAUTISTA, 32, Portland, …
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12/21/22
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Lewis County’s unemployment rate rose significantly in November, increasing 1.1% from October’s 5.0% to 6.1%, according to new data released by the Washington State Employment Security …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/21/22
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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vehicle Accident
• A minor, non-injury vehicle accident was reported at the intersection of Caveness Drive and Johnson Road at approximately …
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12/21/22
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Tribes have traveled a long road and back again to improve water quality standards and protect the health of everyone who eats salmon and shellfish in the state of Washington.
In …
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By Ed Johnstone
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12/21/22
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The Lewis County Dignity Guild board has selected CORE Health Lewis County as the recipient of its December community solidarity action.
The selection meant that the Dignity Guild donated …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/21/22
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OLYMPIA — With this winter’s flu season spreading faster and causing more death than in previous years, the Washington State Department of (DOH) Health is advising all state residents …
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By Tribune News Service
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12/21/22
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All lanes of northbound Interstate 5 near Vader will be closed overnight on Thursday, Jan. 5 as contractor crews work to set girders along the northbound span of the state Route 506 overpass.
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/21/22
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The Chehalis Basin Board unanimously approved a budget at an early December meeting.
The budget’s total is $73 million with the vast majority of the funds being split between …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/21/22
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For the “very” short-term future, according to U.S. Postal Service spokesperson David Rupert, customers at the Silver Creek and Salkum post offices will need to head elsewhere to send …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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12/21/22
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It’s been a long road.
Since summer of 2021, Joe Kent, R-Yacolt, has been vying for the seat in Congress held by Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, in Washington’s 3rd …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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12/21/22
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Michael Hadaller was sworn in as Lewis County Public Utility District (PUD) commissioner at the PUD’s regular commission meeting on Tuesday in Chehalis.
Lewis County Commissioner …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/21/22
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Flamingos aren’t well-known for being entrepreneurs, but in the hands of the Pe Ell School WE Club, a flamboyance that flocked Pe Ell yards in recent weeks raised the club over $1,000 to buy …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@chronline.com
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12/21/22
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A massive congressional appropriations bill made public Tuesday includes $300 million in disaster assistance for fishing families and communities buffeted by downturns in Bering Sea crab as well as …
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By Hal Bernton / The Seattle Times
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12/21/22
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A year and a half after a global pandemic and an explosion of fraud rocked the state's Employment Security Department, an audit released Monday says there's still room for improvement when it comes …
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By Claire Withycombe / The Seattle Times
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12/21/22
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Amtrak Cascades’ classic evergreen and mocha colored trains are getting an upgrade with eight new trainsets and two new locomotives headed to the Pacific Northwest in 2026, Amtrak announced …
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By William Seekamp / The Columbian
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12/21/22
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Asked about his favorite play from four years of high school football, Daniel Matagi — one of the most well-spoken athletes in the area — needed a minute to find an answer. And when it …
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By The Chronicle staff
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12/21/22
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