I retired from the Centralia Police Department after many years of service to the city. I have known and worked with both candidates for Lewis County sheriff for most of their adult lives. I …
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9/19/22
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The passing of Queen Elizabeth II, who assumed the British throne upon the death of her father, King George VI, in 1952, and served with dedication and distinction for 70 years, is an event as …
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9/19/22
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The fact that the “flying saucers” famously spotted by pilot Kenneth Arnold in 1947 remain unidentified to this day didn’t stop around 900 people — according to an estimate by …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/19/22
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For decades, the In Stitches quilting group has been a gathering place where what some might call old fashioned arts are celebrated.
Its members have seen each other through life’s ups and …
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By Carrina Stanton / For The Chronicle
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9/19/22
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A man with a reported long history of attacking random people and throwing rocks at cars allegedly threw a 25-pound piece of railroad tie at a passing Bellingham Police Department patrol vehicle …
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David Rasbach / The Bellingham Herald
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9/19/22
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Relatives and friends of missing and murdered Indigenous people are encouraged to join monthly family talking circles held by a Washington task force.
In a recent meeting, members of the …
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By Tammy Ayer / The Yakima Herald-Republic
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9/19/22
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The COVID-19 testing site on Gold Street in Centralia will be closing on Sept. 30.
The site is the only one in Lewis County and is funded by the Washington Department of Health.
First …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/19/22
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The City of Tenino celebrated 150 years of railroad history on Saturday by unveiling a newly-restored Great Northern Railway caboose originally constructed in 1923 to begin festivities at the first …
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com
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9/19/22
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The Goat Rocks Fire has been burning in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest since a lightning strike on Aug. 9.
It grew rapidly in size beginning on Friday, Sept. 9, and has now grown to more …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/19/22
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MALTBY, Snohomish County — Just across the road from a cafe boasting the world's largest cinnamon rolls is a small manufacturing plant carved out of the woods of what was once rural Western …
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Hal Bernton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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9/19/22
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Portland police late Sunday located a 7-year-old girl who was missing for several hours after a car had been stolen while she was asleep inside it.
Police said the girl was found safe in the car …
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The Oregonian / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/19/22
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A 30-year-old Thurston County man is being held in lieu of $2 million bail for allegedly killing his 82-year-old mother.
Deputies arrested Adam D.J. Cunningham on suspicion of …
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By Martín Bilbao / The Olympian
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9/19/22
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Hanging on thanks to terrific play in goal by Maggie McAuley, the Centralia College women’s soccer team defeated Clark, 1-0, Saturday on the road.
The Trailblazers (6-3, 4-1 NWAC) …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/18/22
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A 97-year-old pedestrian who died Saturday afternoon after he was struck by a car in Olympia has been identified, according to the Thurston County Coroner's Office.
Alfred Drew of Olympia died …
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Rolf Boone / The Olympian
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9/18/22
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Editor’s Note: A profile on Democratic congressional candidate Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washougal, can be found here.
Working for the CIA, former Green Beret Joe Kent lived about as covert …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/18/22
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Editor’s Note: A profile on Republican congressional candidate Joe Kent can be found here.
Democratic candidate for the 3rd Congressional District Marie Gluesenkamp Perez cut her …
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By Isabel Vander Stoep / isabel@chronline.com
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9/18/22
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The question of whether tampons belong in boys’ bathrooms goes before the Oregon State Board of Education on Monday, when the seven-person body will weigh public testimony sparked by a Southern …
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Austin De Dios / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/18/22
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The University of Oregon and the school’s student section each issued statements apologizing for the offensive chants directed toward BYU by a small section of fans during Saturday’s game …
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James Crepea / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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9/18/22
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A 26-year-old Tumwater man was shot and killed in a “seemingly unprovoked” attack in the WinCo Foods parking lot in the 7500 block of Martin Way East Saturday, according to a news release …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/18/22
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